Nestled along the James River, Lynchburg’s vibrant arts community and deep musical traditions make it the perfect setting for the mesmerizing Candlelight concerts in Lynchburg. Known for its historic charm and creative energy, the Hill City welcomes a new series of classical music tributes that transform beloved tunes into glowing, multisensory experiences. This season, tributes to Queen, ABBA, and holiday classics return under the warm light of countless candles, offering audiences a fresh way to savor these iconic sounds in an unforgettable atmosphere.
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What is Candlelight?
Candlelight brings together skilled musicians and stunning venues illuminated by thousands of candles for an experience that reimagines live performance. Featuring string quartets and classical ensembles each concert delivers a captivating mix of genres—from classical greats to pop favorites—creating an exquisitely warm, intimate atmosphere that speaks to every music lover.
Candlelight FAQs
How long do Candlelight concerts last?
Each Candlelight concert lasts around 60 minutes, with short breaks depending on the format of the performance.
What is the dress code?
The dress code is usually smart-casual, letting guests enjoy a stylish yet comfortable evening surrounded by candlelight.
When do doors open?
Doors typically open 30–45 minutes before the start time, giving attendees a chance to settle in and enjoy the candlelit setting.