The new Candlelight concerts in Liverpool continue to dazzle music lovers with classical tributes performed under the glow of thousands of candles. From Adele to Coldplay, Queen and more, these concerts are paying homage to music’s biggest stars with the help of classically-trained musicians and a sea of candles.
The iconic Liverpudlian landmark St George’s Hall, the historic Liverpool Cathedral, and Palm House are some of the Candlelight venues in Liverpool that are setting the scene for these magical concerts. These spectacular venues possessing historic and architectural charm combined with the glow of thousands of flickering candles make for a magical spectacle.
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Featured Candlelight Concerts in Liverpool
Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons is a classic for a reason. It not only gives a musical depiction of the changing seasons but it also evokes feelings and emotions like few other compositions can. This season, the Italian master’s most popular set of violin concerti is coming to the historic Liverpool Cathedral, where a talented string quartet will serenade you as their surrounded by a sea of twinkling candles. It promises to be an enchanting evening you won’t want to miss.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen
Liverpool Cathedral is welcoming yet another tribute to a legendary band that has redefined the rock genre—why, Queen of course! With their anthemic hits and theatrical performances, they became a global sensation shortly after their debut in the ’70s and still hold the status as one of the greatest bands in the world to this day.
Candlelight is swapping Freddie’s insane vocals for powerful violin arpeggios and Brian May’s guitar solos for mind-blowing cello riffs. Hear “Killer Queen”, “We Will Rock You”, and “Don’t Stop Me Now” as you’re surrounded by a sea of candles.
Candlelight Valentine’s Day concerts
Sefton Park Palm House welcomes all music lovers, sweethearts and film buffs alike to a romantic concert that pays homage to some of the greatest love songs ever written. From “My Heart Will Go On” from Titanic to Elton John’s “Your Song” and “Can’t Help Falling In Love” by Elvis Presley, these melodies connect with audiences on a deeper level and make our hearts flutter. Now, you can hear them recreated in the classical form in an intimate setting.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in Liverpool
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews since arriving in Liverpool. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“Beautiful experience! Musicians, setting and sound was all amazing!” – Tribute to Coldplay
“Fabulous evening. 👌” – Tribute to Queen
“Excellent music and a great night out.” – Tribute to Ennio Morricone
“beautiful concert, charismatic people” – Tribute to Taylor Swift
Besides the stunning live music and the flicker of candlelight, there are countless reasons why guests keep coming back to Candlelight. These enchanting concerts continue to wow audiences all over the world, even in cities closer to home, including Blackpool.
The Candlelight series takes place twice each night with two back-to-back performances, each lasting 60 minutes. Whether you come alone or with your nearest and dearest, all you have to do is sit back and savour the stunning takes on modern-day hits and the music of yesteryear.
Note that for the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.