Halloween at the Movies by The Great British Film Orchestra

The Great British Film Orchestra presents Halloween at the movies – performed in the stunning  Monastery Manchester

Join us at the Monastery Manchester for a thrilling evening of live orchestral music, as Halloween at the Movies brings some of cinema’s most iconic soundtracks to life in a spectacular concert setting.

As darkness falls, audiences are invited into a world where film, fantasy and fright collide. Performed by The Great British Film Orchestra – one of the UK’s leading film music ensembles – this immersive experience reimagines legendary scores in a powerful live chamber performance.

Featuring spellbinding renditions from beloved classics including The Addams Family, Beetlejuice, Hocus Pocus, Harry Potter, Ghostbusters, Friday the 13th and more, each piece is designed to transport you into the heart of these unforgettable worlds.

Perfect for film lovers, families and Halloween enthusiasts alike, this atmospheric concert blends nostalgic charm with dramatic orchestral energy, creating an evening that is both thrilling and unforgettable.

Practical Details

When | Wednesday 14th AND Thursday 15th October, 2026

Early Performance
Doors: 6:00pm
Last entry: 6:30pm
Show: 6:45pm – 8:00pm

Late Performance
Doors: 8:30pm
Last entry: 9:00pm
Show: 9:15pm – 10:30pm

Location | The Monastery Manchester, 89, Gorton Lane, Gorton, Manchester. Tap here for directions.
Cost | Entry tickets range from £25-£60

Tap here to choose your date and slot and book your tickets

We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of cinematic music and Halloween magic in the stunning surroundings of the Monastery.