The World of John Williams comes to the O’Reilly Theatre, Dublin for one night only on Saturday 18 July 2026 at 6:30pm. Performed by the Mystery Ensemble and produced by RED Events & Distribution, this 60-minute concert brings the maestro’s most iconic film soundtracks to the stage. Tickets are €20 to €37 — book on TakeYourSeats.ie.

Key facts

Concert: The World of John Williams by the Mystery Ensemble
Produced by: RED Events & Distribution
Venue: O’Reilly Theatre, Dublin
Date: Saturday 18 July 2026, 6:30pm (doors 6pm)
Running time: 60 minutes
Tickets: Stalls A €37 · Stalls B €30 · Stalls C €25 · Stalls D €20 (plus €2.50 booking fee)
Booking: TakeYourSeats.ie

About the concert

Immerse yourself in the music of one of the most successful film composers in history. The evening brings together iconic soundtracks from Harry Potter, Home Alone, Star Wars, Schindler’s List, Indiana Jones, E.T. and Jurassic Park, performed in the Mystery Ensemble’s own arrangements. Over a career spanning more than 70 years, John Williams has received 25 Grammys, 5 Oscars and 4 Golden Globes, with 53 Academy Award nominations.

Programme

The advertised programme includes:

Star Wars — Main Theme, Luke and Leia, Cantina Band, Rey’s Theme, Duel of the Fates
Harry Potter — Harry’s Wondrous World, Fawkes the Phoenix, Diagon Alley
E.T. — Theme and Flying Theme
Indiana Jones — Marion’s Theme
Memoirs of a Geisha — Sayuri’s Theme
Schindler’s List — Main Theme
Home Alone — Somewhere in My Memory, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Jurassic Park — A Tree for My Bed, My Friend the Brachiosaurus, Welcome to Jurassic Park

What to expect

A 60-minute concert at the O’Reilly Theatre. Doors open at 6pm, with the performance beginning at 6:30pm. The promoter notes that late entry may not be permitted out of respect for guests and performers, and that original seats cannot be guaranteed once the concert begins.

Frequently asked questions

When and where is The World of John Williams?

Saturday 18 July 2026 at the O’Reilly Theatre, Dublin. The concert starts at 6:30pm and doors open at 6pm.

How long is the concert?

The running time is 60 minutes.

Who is performing?

The Mystery Ensemble, a group of professional musicians performing soundtrack and tribute programmes, in their own arrangements.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are tiered by seating area: Stalls A €37, Stalls B €30, Stalls C €25 and Stalls D €20, each plus a €2.50 booking fee.

Where can I book?

Book online at TakeYourSeats.ie.

Tickets and how to book

The World of John Williams plays the O’Reilly Theatre, Dublin on Saturday 18 July 2026. Tickets range from €20 to €37. Book on TakeYourSeats.ie.

The World of John Williams by the Mystery Ensemble at the O'Reilly Theatre, Dublin