Tim Burton’s Universe by Mystery Ensemble brings an evening of atmospheric film music to Bournemouth on 31 October 2026. Performed by candlelight, the concert draws on music inspired by the films of Tim Burton — the gothic, offbeat and often tender worlds he has brought to the screen over the years. Falling on Halloween night, it makes a fitting way to mark the occasion.
What to expect
Burton’s films are known for their darkly whimsical mood, and hearing music inspired by them performed live — softly lit by candles — leans into that atmosphere. The Mystery Ensemble builds its programme around these themes, though the full running order is confirmed by the organisers nearer the date, so it is worth checking the official listing for the latest details.
Planning your visit
Bournemouth is well set up for an evening out, with plenty of places to eat and drink before the performance and good transport links into the town centre. As the venue and start time can vary, book through the event’s official listing, where you will also find the most up-to-date times, prices and ticket information.
Dates & times
- 31 October 2026