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A symphonic celebration of Disney music and animation through the years is coming to UK theatres and concert halls in 2026.

The Novello Orchestra will be performing Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic on an 8-date UK tour that starts on 20 February 2026 at Manchester Bridgewater Hall, and then visits Birmingham, Edinburgh, York, Sheffield, London, Glasgow, and Liverpool.

The concert promises to feature favourite Disney characters and music from across the Walt Disney Animation Studios catalogue, performed by a live symphony orchestra.

Memorable songs, scores and movie moments featured in the concert are from Disney movies including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Moana, Alice in Wonderland, Aladdin, The Jungle Book, Frozen, The Lion King, Fantasia, Encanto, Beauty and the Beast and more.

Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic is under the direction of an acclaimed creative team, including Creative Director Amy Tinkham, Music Director Giles Martin, and Arranger and Orchestrator Ben Foster.

Tickets are on sale 14 March 2025.

Other Disney shows to enjoy include West End long-running show The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre; and new Disney musical Hercules, coming to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London. On tour, Disney and Cameron Mackintosh are presenting hit musical Mary Poppins.

Disney in Concert The Sound of Magic

Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic – UK tour dates 2026

Friday 20th February 2026
Manchester Bridgewater Hall

Saturday 21st February 2026
Birmingham Symphony Hall

Tuesday 24th February 2026
Edinburgh Usher Hall

Wednesday 25th February 2026
York Barbican

Thursday 26th February 2026
Sheffield City Hall

Saturday 28th February 2026
London Eventim Apollo

Wednesday 3rd May 2026
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Thursday 4th May 2026
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall

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Main photo: Disney in Concert The Sound of Magic - A still from Disney movie Fantasia (c) Disney

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