Warmer, sunnier days and Candlelight concerts in Cardiff are keeping the city shining this upcoming season. There’s a host of classical tributes to a wide range of artists, from Fleetwood Mac and ABBA to Adele, Vivaldi and more. Talented musicians work their magic on songs by these artists, as well as iconic film and TV scores, amid a sea of candles inside some of Cardiff’s most gorgeous spaces.
Prepare to enter enchanting musical worlds at some of Cardiff’s most incredible venues, such as Llandaff Cathedral and the Temple of Peace. Llandaff Cathedral, with its centuries-old architecture and stunning stained glass windows, provides a beautiful, historical, and spiritual setting, and Temple of Peace, a symbol of Cardiff’s commitment to global harmony, offers a more contemporary backdrop.
Why not give the gift of Candlelight? An occasion is better celebrated with an invitation to experience candlelit tributes to a whole host of musicians. There’s something to suit everybody’s musical tastes.
Featured Candlelight Concerts
Candlelight: A Tribute to ABBA
My my, this concert is the perfect tribute to one of the world’s most beloved groups—ABBA! Some of their greatest hits are being beautifully reimagined by a talented string quartet at Cornerstone Cardiff. Experience a fresh classical take on timeless favorites like “The Winner Takes It All”, “Dancing Queen”, “Mamma Mia”, and “Super Trouper”. Be that someone in the crowd and let yourself be swept away by the magic of ABBA’s cherished songs.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Smooth rock takes center stage on February 13 in Cardiff with a setlist inspired by the iconic Fleetwood Mac. Enjoy timeless classics like “Everywhere”, “Gypsy”, and “Go Your Own Way”, among others, performed by the glow of countless candles. Reconnect with the wholesome themes, rediscover the unforgettable rhythms, and join Candlelight in celebrating this legendary group.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in Cardiff
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews since arriving in Cardiff. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“Fabulous music. Very talented ladies!” – Tribute to Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
“At age of 63, my first string quartet concert! Brilliant musicians giving Muse a novel twist.” – Tribute to Muse
“Amazing” – Tribute to Coldplay
“Beautiful and experience, my favourite venue so far” – Tribute to Queen
“Absolutely outstanding” – Tribute to Adele
There are multiple concerts to choose from, so you can select a show that fits your schedule best. You can unwind at Candlelight concerts made for the perfect mid-week highlights in a gorgeous setting.
Candlelight is an experience unlike any other, and you won’t want to miss out. What’s more, you can find tickets to enchanting performances at nearby cities as Candlelight continues to spread its captivating glow. For instance, it’s illuminating gorgeous venues across Bath, offering unique outings with your loved ones.
Note that for the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.