This new year, immerse yourself in the festive magic of Candlelight D.C., where the city’s iconic venues sparkle under the glow of flickering candles. Experience your favorite songs in a fresh, enchanting way with live performances celebrating everything from classical masterpieces by Vivaldi to modern hits by Taylor Swift and Queen. With talented musicians and a serene atmosphere, these tribute concerts will bring warmth, joy and unforgettable memories to the city.
Packed with history and character, Washington D.C. is home to some of the most spectacular venues in the US. The Miracle Theatre and the classic St. Francis Hall are some of the Candlelight venues in D.C. that will be bathed in the light of thousands of candles for these magical concerts. Simply sit back and enjoy the show.
And if you’re looking for a unique gift for a special celebration, these intimate concerts by candlelight make for memorable outings your loved ones will cherish, so treat them to a Candlelight gift card.
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Featured Candlelight Concerts
Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special
Indulge in a slice of romance set to music this Valentine’s Day. Surrounded by the warm glow of thousands of candles, let the Listeso String Quartet guide you through captivating renditions of timeless love songs. Every note is an embrace, from ‘Can You Feel The Love Tonight?’ to ‘Unchained Melody’, ‘A Thousand Years’ and much more. It’s the perfect gift for your beloved
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Dreams do come true if you know where to look. And if you’re looking towards Harman Hall, then they just might be answered as thousands of candles will be illuminating tribute concerts to Fleetwood Mac. “Songbird” or not, “Don’t Stop” because Kennedy String Quartet will be giving a classical makeover to Fleetwood Mac’s greatest hits.
Candlelight: Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay
Coldplay’s anthemic songs are teaming up with Ed Sheeran’s beloved classics for an enchanting evening that celebrates some of the biggest hits of the 21st century. From “Viva La Vida” and “Clocks” to “Shivers” and “Perfect”, Kennedy String Quartet will be performing iconic songs from the British stars while surrounded by a sea of twinkling candles inside St. Francis Hall.
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Candlelight Reviews
The concerts have been met by countless 5-star reviews, and guests have called it “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“This was an amazing experience. I loved every moment.” – Neo-Soul Favorites ft. Songs by Prince, Childish Gambino, and More
“Absolutely fabulous, as always! Your candlelight concert series is magical. Thank you!” – Songs from Magical Movie Soundtracks
“Amazing show, great synergy with the musicians and they were so passionate.” – A Tribute to Beyoncé
“It was wonderful!! Highly recommend!!” – Legends of R&B
Light up this season with an enchanting concert in some of D.C.’s most stunning venues. Candlelight pays tribute to a range of artists and genres, from classical composers to contemporary singers, iconic film soundtracks and more, and you don’t want to miss out.
The Candlelight series takes place twice each night with two back to back 60-65 minute performances. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to each show, so you have plenty of time to take in the beauty of the venues and snap a few pictures while you’re at it. And if you’re still unsure, here’s a few more reasons why you should consider attending one of these enchanting candlelit concerts in D.C.