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The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight returns to Colchester for a one-off exclusive show, ahead of the release of the debut album 'Classics Vol. 1'.
Prepare for a spellbinding 90-minute spectacle that infuses iconic Rock & Metal anthems with hauntingly beautiful energy.
In ethereal candlelit settings, this band of 14 classical musicians unleash effortlessly enchanting melodies alongside powerful walls of distortion. Witness the unexpected union of Classical music and Metal.
The Rock Orchestra is a rotating collective of classical musicians, featuring some of the world's greatest instrumentalists and vocalists.

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The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight

Type:Live entertainment

Colchester Charter Hall, Leisure World, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1YH

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Tel01206506905

Opening Times

Season (14 Oct 2025)
Day	Times
Tuesday	20:00	- 22:00

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