
In the city’s most enchanting cultural venues, Candlelight celebrates the world’s greatest artists. Unforgettable live music at tribute concerts to pop stars like Taylor Swift and Coldplay or great composers like Vivaldi and Einaudi will transport you to an idyllic oasis of calm that we all need.
What is Candlelight?
Experience the enchanting fusion of thousands of LED candles and the artistry of professionally-trained musicians with the global music series, Candlelight. Beginning with tributes to classical masters like Vivaldi and Mozart, the series continuously evolves to include contemporary icons such as Coldplay, Queen and Taylor Swift as well as plenty of other incredible artists.
Special editions for occasions like Valentine’s, summer, and Halloween cater to diverse tastes year-round, promising a Candlelight concert for everyone. No matter your choice, Candlelight creates a unique atmosphere in spectacular venues, making every one truly unforgettable.
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay on Strings
Immerse yourself in a candlelit evening inspired by one of the most successful alternative rock bands in the world. Since releasing their debut album, Parachutes, in 2000, Coldplay has continued to be experimental with their sound and redefine the musical landscape with symphonic hits.
Whether you turn to Coldplay for easy listening or are moved by their soulful lyrics and piano-driven melodies, this Candlelight concert is ‘going back to the start’ by taking audiences on a captivating musical journey through some of the highlights from the group’s impressive discography.
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Candlelight Reviews
The Candlelight concert series has proven its popularity and ability to captivate and enchant audiences thanks to its countless 5-star reviews from cities worldwide, including Miami, Sydney, London, and Toronto.
It was fantastic. This is the second time seeing Coldplay, and also saw tribute to Nirvana. Every single time has been really entertaining and fun. Thank you for a great experience every time!!! – A Tribute to Coldplay, Miami
Absolutely magical! It was an absolute pleasure watching and listening to such incredibly talented musicians! – Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Sydney
Brilliant!! Beautiful atmosphere and very talented musicians. I enjoyed it very much. – Sci-Fi and Fantasy Soundtracks, London
Another lovely event. my third candlelight concert and definitely more to come. Great venue. – A Tribute to David Bowie, Toronto
The wondrous spectacle is a spellbinding experience open to all music lovers. With multiple ticket types and affordable prices, Candlelight is the experience that affords all audiences the pleasure of listening to live music in a new setting.
Doors open 30-45 minutes before the concert start time to also allow audiences the opportunity to bask in the glow of candlelight and take in the atmosphere. Performances also generally take place two or three times per evening, allowing guests the opportunity to grab dinner before or after their concert.