Candlelight in Nanaimo is arriving with the best Candlelight concerts in Nanaimo, bringing back some of the city’s most popular musical tributes in a setting that feels both intimate and unforgettable. Known for its creative arts scene and easygoing coastal character, the city offers a fitting backdrop for evenings shaped by live music and atmosphere. With new classical music tributes introduced regularly, Candlelight keeps the programme fresh, inviting audiences to experience familiar songs in a beautifully reimagined way, surrounded by classical and jazz favourites.
See all upcoming Candlelight concerts in Nanaimo below
30 October 2026 18:30 + more dates
31 July 2026 19:00 + more dates
31 July 2026 21:00
What is Candlelight?
Candlelight is a series of live music tributes that pairs skilled musicians with stunning spaces, thousands of candles, and carefully curated setlists. From classical works to pop, rock, jazz, movie soundtracks, and ballet, it offers a glowing, atmospheric experience that feels both familiar and new.
Candlelight FAQs
How long do Candlelight concerts last?
Candlelight concerts usually last about 60 minutes, with some variation depending on the programme.
What is the dress code?
There’s no strict dress code; smart casual is a common choice, so guests can feel comfortable while enjoying the evening.
When do doors open?
Doors generally open 30–45 minutes before the show, depending on the venue. Arriving early helps allow time for seating before the performance begins.