Tim Burton’s Universe

On Friday the 13th, step into Tim Burton’s fantastical worlds right in the heart of Antwerp at the atmospheric AMUZ. This unique concert invites you to a sonic journey through the music that made the director’s films unforgettable—from the shimmering wonder of *Alice in Wonderland* to the festive magic of *The Nightmare Before Christmas*, from the haunting lyricism of *Edward Scissorhands* to the eccentric brilliance of *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory*. At the core of the experience is the music of Danny Elfman, Burton’s lifelong collaborator and one of the most distinctive film composers of our time, whose score blends playfulness with menace, tenderness with grandeur, mirroring the director’s visual imagination. Alongside Elfman’s work, the program also features unforgettable moments from *Corpse Bride*, the cult favourite *Beetlejuice*, the gothic sweep of *Batman*, and the razor‑sharp drama of *Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street*. Program: The Batman Theme; The Joker’s Poem; Corpse Bride; The Addams Family Theme; Wednesday Main Titles; Jack’s Lament; Ice Dance; The Piano Duet; Jenny’s Theme; Johanna; Mike Teavee; Descent Into Mystery; Remains Of The Day; Love Theme; Making Christmas; Augustus Loop; Birth Of a Penguin; Proposal (Alice’s Theme); What’s This?; Edward Scissorhands; Beetlejuice; Alice’s Theme.* In this premiere the La Chapelle Sauvage ensemble brings Burton’s worlds to life with soaring voices, bold instrumental colours, and an ever‑shifting atmosphere that swings from the macabre to the magical, the intimate to the epic. It’s not just a soundtrack concert—it’s a live theatrical experience, where the connection between musicians and the historic architecture of AMUZ turns the hall into a living film set. The concert is produced by RED EVENTS & Distribution Ltd, the creative agency known for creating exceptional cultural events in ancient mansions, rooftops, greenhouses, and other atmospheric venues across Europe and beyond, and includes a collection of candle‑lit performances immersed in video art and sound. Please note that the programme is subject to changes. For details and tickets, please visit the official link.