Known as the birthplace of Western Swing, the city’s legendary music heritage spans from jazz legends like Ornette Coleman to contemporary soul sensation Leon Bridges. This season, fresh Candlelight concerts in Fort Worth are adding to the city’s diverse musical spirit through Adele tributes, Fleetwood Mac homages, and classical performances of beloved carols. These are some of the most popular concerts returning to Cowtown’s cultural landscape, where thousands of candles create an enchanting atmosphere that honors both the city’s musical legacy and contemporary artistry.
See all upcoming Candlelight concerts in Fort Worth below
What is Candlelight?
Candlelight is known for its signature sea of candles that illuminate live musical performances spanning classical to contemporary genres. These intimate hour-long concerts feature talented musicians performing through string quartets, solo piano, and classical ensembles at remarkable locations throughout the city. Each performance creates an unforgettable atmosphere where candlelight meets live music.
Candlelight FAQs
How long do Candlelight concerts last?
Each concert runs approximately 60 minutes without intermission. This makes them perfect for an evening of musical enchantment that fits comfortably into your schedule.
What is the dress code?
There’s no specific dress code required for Candlelight concerts. Guests are welcome to dress however feels most comfortable, whether casual or more formal attire.
When do doors open?
Doors typically open 30-45 minutes before the performance begins, depending on the venue. This gives you time to settle in and appreciate the magical candlelit setting.