If you’re a live music lover, discover Candlelight Melbourne and experience these wildly popular concerts for the chance to experience your favourite songs in a new light. With tributes to the likes of Ed Sheeran and ABBA to more traditional celebrations of great classical music composers such as Tchaikovsky, there’s a candlelit performance for everyone. Surround yourself with the glow of countless candles and moving melodies across a range of genres this season.
Melburnians have experienced the magic of these sensational concerts in some pretty impressive Candlelight venues in Melbourne including The Athenaeum Theatre located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, and Collingwood Town Hall. What sounds better than a dazzling candlelit concert set in a venue filled with character and history?
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Featured Candlelight Concerts in Melbourne
Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
Candlelight invites you to celebrate the magic of Vivaldi’s four-part masterpiece at this enchanting performance. Attendees will get the chance to listen to The Four Seasons. In addition, thousands of candles will illuminate Collingwood Town Hall during the moving compositions. You can revisit some of the most characteristic changes that take place each season at this stunning Candlelight concert.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen
This season, Candlelight invites you to a unique tribute concert to the legendary band Queen. Hear some of the band’s most popular and iconic hits that are still loved by fans to this day. “Don’t Stop Me Now”, “Under Pressure”, and “Another One Bites the Dust” are only a few of the songs that will be brought to life at Collingwood Town Hall by the musicians of Elective Strings.
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Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews since arriving in Melbourne. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“A beautiful atmosphere and a very nostalgic night. Very talented musicians.” – A Tribute to ABBA
“Beautiful music, loved it! Made my mums very happy. Thank you.” – Mozart’s Best Works and more
“What an amazing atmosphere and the Invictus Quartet were fantastic. They played wonderfully and engaged with the audience. Loved every moment of the night.” – A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Typically, there are two Candlelight concerts every evening, an early and a later session, which gives audiences ample choice and opportunity to experience music by Candlelight the way they would like to. It also gives audiences plenty of time to go out for dinner before or after and make the night more of a memorable experience.
Whether on your own, with a mate, a group of friends, or a special someone, there’s a Candlelight concert to entertain everybody. From tributes to modern-day singers to classical composers, famous film tributes and more, there’s a whole range of concerts for you to choose from. And if you still need some convincing, we’ve rounded up some of our top reasons why you should attend one of these concerts for yourself.