George Michael by Candlelight returns to Derby Cathedral!

Saturday 2nd September 2023 at 7.30pm

We ‘Knew You Were Waiting’ for this incredible night of George Michael Hits, performed by Rory Phelan, his backing singers and an epic live band at the beautiful Derby Cathedral by candlelight.

Performing over 25 years of smash-hit songs including Faith, Club Tropicana, Fast Love, Amazing, Freedom and Wake Me Up Before You Go; Rory Phelan returns to the UK from his tour of the USA to take you to the ‘Edge of Heaven’ in this incredible sing-along show, guaranteed to have you dancing in the aisles!

All seating is on pews. 

Band B and Band C tickets do have some slight restrictions due to pillars but all seats do have a view of the stage.

Premium Tickets (£40.00*) are in the front centre block of seating in front of the stage.

Band A Tickets (£35.00*) are in the second block of central seating front of the stage, behind Premium.

Band B Tickets (£30.00*) are in the side blocks of seating.

Band C (£30.00*) are balcony seats with some slight viewing restrictions due to hand rails and pillars- still a good view. Access to Band C is via a staircase and is not wheelchair accessible.

Access tickets (£35.00) and include a free carer ticket.

*subject to booking fee

All seating is general admission and seats will be allocated on a first come first served basis on the evening, within the block that you have purchased tickets for.

A fully licensed bar is open for the duration of the performance.

Doors open at 6.45pm

BALCONY TICKETS
Patrons on the front row of the balcony must be 16 years of age and upwards. No under 16s will be permitted to sit on the front row of the balcony.
Dancing is prohibited on the balcony. If you’d like to dance, we would encourage you to book a ticket in the nave on the ground floor.

TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-EXCHANGEABLE

**Access Ticket + Essential Companion - Anyone who needs support because of a disability or health condition can purchase an access ticket. This allows a complimentary ticket for an accompanying registered carer. See below for eligibility criteria.*

*Access Ticket Eligibility Criteria

Proof of eligibility documents we can accept (upon entry) include:

• The Access Card from Nimbus Disability   
• Hynt Card   
• CEA Card  
• UK Disabled ID Card / DID Card
• National Rail Disabled Persons Railcard  
• Disabled Person’s Freedom Pass  
• Local travel pass for disabled customers  
• Blue Badge (both sides)
• Certificate of Visual Impairment or Dual Sensory Impairment  
• Official confirmation in writing that you are Deaf or use a hearing aid, such as a battery prescription
• Assistance Dog ID Book
• Evidence of receipt of government benefits for reasons of disability, which could include:
• Front page of Disability Living Allowance at any rate  
• Front page of Personal Independence Payments (PIP) at any rate 
• War Disablement Pension or War Pensioner’s Mobility Allowance  
• AFIP (Armed Forces Independence Payment)  
• Continuing Healthcare Package letter
• Employment and Support Allowance or Severe Disablement Allowance letter
• Attendance Allowance letter  
• Direct Payments award for reasons of disability  
• Social Care Package award for reasons of disability  
• An official, signed document or letter from a GP, social worker, nurse or other medical professional confirming a disability as defined by the Equality Act (2010)
• An equivalent international document or ID card.

Essential Companion Criteria

Please note this is not a buy one get one free scheme but a reasonable adjustment to enable you to attend events you would otherwise not be able to.

The support needed must be due to disability-related needs, significant and in excess of what could be reasonably expected of family or friends already accompanying you.

To book Essential Companion tickets you must provide (upon entry):

• Nimbus Disability / CredAbility Access Card with the +1 symbol

Wheelchairs can be accommodated in access seating. Chairs can be provided for those who are ambulant or who are able to transfer.