Guided by classically-trained musicians, audiences at Candlelight in Hobart are captivated by the reimagined sounds of some of their favourite songs. While concerts are few, the enchantment does continue into the colder months with upcoming performances illuminated by the light of thousands of candles. From tributes to contemporary stars like Coldplay to iconic artists such as Queen and ABBA, there is a special tribute and treat for your eyes and ears.
But, where you can see Candlelight in Hobart? Well, you don’t have to look far because these performances are coming to central locations for everyone to enjoy. For instance, the historic and exquisite Hobart Town Hall will be transformed into a magical realm aglow with a sea of candles. Here, you can immerse yourself in the flickering ambiance which enhances the classical tributes delivered by exceptionally talented musicians.
What’s more, gift the enchanting experience of Candlelight—an ideal celebration for birthdays, Christmas, or any occasion. With diverse musical tributes, there’s something for every taste. A simple and thoughtful way to let recipients choose a stunning performance tailored to their liking.
Featured Candlelight Concert
Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA
In an intimate atmosphere, Candlelight presents a sensational pop-rock experience. The music of two of the world’s most famous bands comes together in a glistening concert hall. The best songs from Queen and ABBA are presented in the characteristic Candlelight style, as you’re surrounded by thousands of candles, making an outstanding musical performance. From “Bohemian Rhapsody” to “Mamma Mia”, these songs take you back to the ’70s.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in Hobart
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews around the world, with many of these concerts also making an appearance in Hobart.
“My second visit, this time with whole family. It was excellent, but the highlight was watching my somewhat sceptical older teens thoroughly enjoy so much.” – Best of Bridgerton on Strings
“Wonderful performance ☺️ looking forward to the next one!!” – Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
“This was an amazing experience and would undoubtedly do it all over again!” – Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
“Wonderful venue. Great interaction by the performers with the audience, including guiding us through the program. Very enjoyable experience” – Best of Fleetwood Mac
“The music was stunning and the venue was a beautiful place. The candles were a bonus.” – Valentine’s Special ft. “Romeo and Juliet” and More
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 an even more memorable experience. With tickets for as little as $40 depending on the concert seating, Candlelight is a night out that almost everybody will enjoy. Those that don’t, aren’t big fans of music or candles.
Please note: For the safety of performers and the audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.