Candlelight continues to dazzle audiences in more than 100 cities worldwide. Savannah is known for its cobblestoned squares, pristine parks, and the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. After the arrival of the Candlelight series, this picturesque Georgia city will become known for hosting intimate concerts celebrating contemporary music and timeless composers.
Candlelight concerts in Savannah invite everyone to find a seat in a beautiful setting, lit only by candles, and listen to renditions of influential works. This season, Candlelight is set to present classical takes on Adele’s iconic music, chart-topping hits by Adele, and to recreate Mozart’s Requiem. Taking place at The Desoto, these captivating performances are set to be anything but ordinary.
Table Of Contents
Featured Candlelight Concerts in Savannah
Candlelight: Mozart’s Requiem and More
On September 17, a Listeso string quartet is coming to the beloved 4-star hotel DeSoto to perform a memorable tribute to Mozart’s Requiem and many more breathtaking compositions. If you’re a fan of classical music, you won’t want to miss out in 65-minute celebration of one of the greatest composers in history’s greatest works. Find your seat at the treasured landmark venue in Savannah and let the magic of “Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G Major – “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik”” and more wash over you.
Candlelight: A Tribute to ABBA
Most of us are used to listening to ABBA’s best hits in the car or at full volume through our headphones, but what if you could experience the legendary group’s music in a new way? Well, thanks to Candlelight, you can! Reintroduce yourself to “Dancing Queen”, “SOS”, “Waterloo”, and many more fan favorites while listening to a string quartet’s enchanting take on ABBA’s back catalog. Taking place at a historic ice factory, Victory North, this concert is set to be anything but ordinary.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay at Victory North
Savannah get ready to enter “Paradise” with this tribute concert to one of the world’s most successful pop rock bands. Performed live by Listeso String Quartet, you can expect to hear “Clocks”, “Speed of sound”, “Fix You”, “The Scientist”, and much more inside the stunning Victory North Savannah as thousands of flickering candles illuminate everything around you. Once the final note is played, you’ll be searching for “Something Just Like This” for a long time.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in Savannah
Candlelight Venues
The Desoto: “Savannah’s Favorite Hotel”
This local treasure in Savannah has hosted visitors, presidents, and personalities, including Gregory Peck and Katharine Hepburn, for over a century. Unwind in a candlelit setting and admire breathtaking details such as original crystal chandeliers, contemporary art, and terracotta tiles. The Desoto also boasts a rooftop pool and authenic southern restaurants. Reintroduce yourself to legendary music surrounded by striking architecture and hundreds of flickering candles.
Victory North: Best of Savannah 2020
You can find Victory North, a stylish live music and events venue, on 2603 Whitaker St. Equipped for countless occasions, this multi-purpose, charming venue features three customizable floors, one of which includes an elegant mezzanine level, and a courtyard. What was once Victory North Ice Factory is now an inviting setting complete with Jessica Pope’s artwork and moody colors fit for artist showcases, intimate Candlelight concerts, cabarets, and so much more.
Candlelight Reviews
The Candlelight series has been met with countless 5-star reviews from all over the USA. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“Had an amazing time tonight! The musicians were incredibly talented, were fun, and created such a lively and enjoyable environment.” – A Tribute to Taylor Swift
“Absolutely unique and beautiful experience!” – Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and More
“Really well organised and musicianship of the highest standard.” – A Tribute to Queen
“Great performance & fantastic atmosphere!” – Best of Hans Zimmer
After having enormous success around the world—in cities like London, New York, Madrid, Barcelona, and Paris—Candlelight concerts are coming to illuminate The Desoto with spectacular tributes to some of the greatest music of all time.
The Candlelight series typically takes place twice each night with two back-to-back 65-minute performances. Doors will open 45 minutes prior to each show.
Note that for the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.