The Hague is home to the Cabinet, the States General, the Supreme Court and the Council of State of the Netherlands. It is also host to the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court. The Hague now welcomes Candlelight, the series of enchanting candlelit concerts that have been charming audiences in cities around the world.
The light of hundreds of candles will lend their gentle glow to create intimate and extraordinary atmospheres in some of the city’s most emblematic buildings including Louwman Museum and Museon-Omniversum. The concerts, which have proved immensely popular, are unforgettable experiences and make for a night out quite unlike any other.
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Featured Candlelight Concerts
Featured Candlelight ConcertsColdplay Meets Imagine Dragons at the Museon-Omniversum
A Candlelight evening celebrating hip-hop, industrial rock, electro-pop, and more awaits at the Museon-Omniversum thanks to this sensational tribute to the legendary Coldplay and Imagine Dragons—the combination we didn’t know we needed. These hugely popular groups are known for their anthemic hits and incredible showmanship. The Agathe Ensemble are taking to the candlelit stage to put a classical twist on their respective, famous hits, including Coldplay’s “Yellow”, “Something Just Like This”, and “Fix You”, and Imagine Dragon’s “Believer” and “Bad Liar”.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts In The Hague
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews since arriving in the Netherlands. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“It was amazing! I’m a big queen fan so my expectations were high, but my god did they blow me away!!” – A Tribute to Queen
“Most amazing date I’ve ever been too.” – Vivaldi Four Seasons
“Amazing Artists ! One word: FANTASTIC” – A Tribute to Queen
“One of the best experiences that I had. Beautiful music, passionate playing, stunning location and charming atmosphere.” – Best of Ludovico Einaudi
Waalse Kerk Den Haag will be glowing and the light of hundreds of candles will illuminate the white-walled and elevated-ceiling church as a string quartet takes to their instruments. The Candlelight concerts take place twice each night with two back-to-back 60-65 minute performances.
The charming concerts are perfect for romantic rendezvous, dates with friends and outings with your favourite people. Or, if you’re just looking to get lost in the sound of beautiful music in a unique venue, they’re phenomenal for that too.
Please note that the candles used are flameless and images are from various Candlelight concerts around the world.