Experience your favourite music in a new light at these sensational concerts in some of Vancouver’s most magical locations. The Candlelight series invites everyone to relive the greatest works of classical and modern-day music in an intimate atmosphere. This season will see an incredible showcase of music across genres and themes, from Pink Floyd and Fleetwood Mac to fantastic anime soundtracks.
These sensational concerts will be performed at the iconic Kerrisdale Presbyterian Church, The creative Beaumont Studios and stunning Christ Church Cathedral.
Featured Candlelight Concerts
Candlelight New Programs
Candlelight has already covered a lot of musical ground, from timeless composers to jazz legends. And the popular concert series has now added new programs to its repertoire. Don’t miss out on a unique tributes to the likes of The Beatles. You’ll find yourself captivated by the talented musicians and glow of candlelight while discovering what happends when the classical form meets pop ballads and psychedelic rock.
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Besides Christmas, there’s probably few other holidays we love more than Halloween. This year, you can add a new plan to your spooky season celebrations. Candlelight is bringing three spook-tastic concerts to Vancouver that are taking on spine-chilling Halloween classics and giving them a classical twist.
Think “Tubular Bells” from The Exorcist, “Suspiria” by Goblin or The Beetlejuice Theme by Danny Elfman. Taking place at two spook-tacular and hauntingly beautiful venues in the likes of the Kerrisdale Presbyterian Church and Christchurch Cathedral, these concerts are sure to get you in a ghostly spirit!
Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen and More at Christ Church Cathedral
Candlelight invites you to rediscover famous and iconic chart-topping hits by the legendary British band Queen. They’re known for their theatrics, powerful anthems and elaborate instrumentals. And ever since their debut in the 70s, their songs have become staples in radio programmes, celebrations and karaoke nights. They continue to be as relevant as ever and we continue singing their songs with nostalgia and joy.
“I Want To Break Free”, “Somebody To Love”, “Bohemian Rhapsody” and other iconic works by Puccini, Mozart and more are only a few of the songs that will be brought to life at Christ Church Cathedral by Listeso String Quartet.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in Vancouver
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews since arriving in Vancouver. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“Fabulous evening! Ambience, venue, and intimacy of the performance was magical. Love Malcolm Aiken and his quartet. A perfect evening ❤️” – Romantic Jazz Special ft. Frank Sinatra, Michael Bublé and More
“Wonderful experience. Gifted, amazing performers.” – Vivaldi Four Seasons
“Excellent show, very talented musicians! 10/10” – A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
“It was wonderful! I totally recommend!👍🏻❤️” – Tribute to Coldplay
“Awesome!!! Great presentation & top shelf music!” – The Best of Joe Hisaishi
“I felt true happiness attending this. Words cannot describe what an amazing experience this was. From the bottom of my heart, thank you” – Favourite Anime Themes at Christ Church Cathedral
The concerts will feature dazzling, thematic musical performances all played by talented musicians. With hundreds of flickering candles illuminating each unique space, the Candlelight series will present a stunning collection of classical music over the course of 60-65 mesmerizing minutes.
Whether you want to escape for about an hour from your daily pressures, or want to share a special moment with a loved one, there’s something to suit everyone’s tastes.
Note that for the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.