With so much history and charm, The New Mexico Museum of Art makes for the perfect venue for Candlelight’s magical concerts. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the live music as the candlelight floods through one of the most unique and inspiring venues in Santa Fe.
If you’re looking for pop covers, classical evenings, or the perfect date night, Candlelight has you covered with all of these and more. Bask in the glow of candlelight while renditions of songs from both the past and present are played by incredibly skilled musicians. A truly unforgettable experience awaits.
Featured Candlelight concerts
Candlelight: A Tribute to ABBA
It’s impossible to resist the power of ABBA’s catchy and sentimental hits. And this season, the Candlelight series is bringing a very special tribute to the Swedish supergroup to Santa Fe. Unleash your inner “dancing queen” while listening to breathtaking renditions performed by a talented Listeso string quartet at The New Mexico Museum of Art. “SOS”, “Money, Money, Money”, and “The Winner Takes it All” are some of the awe-inspiring songs being reimagined.
Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
If you are a fan of moving classical music, then you won’t want to miss out on this spectacular tribute to Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. Fall under the spell of selections from the Venetian composer’s four-part masterpiece while sitting surrounded by the intimate glow of hundreds of flickering candles. You’ll live through parts of spring, summer, autumn, and winter as talented musicians serenade you with the evocative notes. You can also expect to be dazzled by works composed by the likes of Astor Piazzolla and Jules Massenet.
All upcoming Candlelight concerts in Santa Fe
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has had enormous success around the world and been met by countless 5-star reviews. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“SO BEAUTIFUL!!!” — A Tribute to Adele
“Surpassed my expectations. The singer not only had the most incredible voice but also included audience participation in a way I’d have never expected but everyone was a good sport and cooperated!” — The Best of Frank Sinatra & Nat King Cole
“Great sound, composition and nostalgia all in one. We will see them again!” — Classic Rock on Strings
“Fantastic concert! The band, the singer, the ambiance… everything was in perfect sync.” — A Tribute to Juan Gabriel
The flicker of Candlelight and serene music from live instruments breathes new life into the iconic venue. The New Mexico Museum of Art is the perfect place for a night to celebrate talent and artistry. With the help of the Candlelight glow, the live music concerts make for a remarkable experience in one of Sante Fe’s most magnificent venues.
For about an hour, you’ll be transported to a different place and time. Whether you want to enjoy an evening alone or share it with your loved ones, Candlelight is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.