If you’ve yet to experience Candlelight concerts in Belfast, consider this your invitation into the glow. In some of the city’s most unique and beautiful venues, classical music concerts and more unfold under thousands of flickering candles, with curated setlists ranging from timeless masterpieces to heartfelt tributes to contemporary artists. It’s an atmosphere that’s earned glowing Candlelight concert reviews across the UK—so whether you love Vivaldi, Adele, or something in between, this might just be the most breathtaking evening you’ll have all year.
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Candlelight Reviews in Belfast
There are loads of reasons why these concerts get great reviews, from their programmes to their special features. These reviews are out of five stars and are available on the Candlelight marketplace.
“Fantastic sound in a beautiful setting.” – Tribute to Adele, 13 December
“Superb. Exceeded expectations 🙂👍” –Queen vs ABBA, 11 January
“We really enjoyed this event, would highly recommend this to anyone who would like to experience such a relaxing and chilled atmosphere and being surrounded by candles and music . Very well done” – Candlelight: Tribute to Leonard Cohen, 17 January
“Lovely evening, the music was fantastic and the setting wonderful.” – Candlelight: Tribute to Adele, 24 January
“Amazing 👏 ” – Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Ed Sheeran, 24 January
“This was a lovely experience. The cathedral was fabulous” – Tribute to Queen and The Beatles, 25 January
“Superb performance and very atmospheric setting. Really enjoyed the event” – Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay, 31 January
More reasons to attend Candlelight
Thousands of candles illuminate every concert location
Another element these concerts would not be without: candles! And the atmosphere the thousands of candles create is unrivalled. The venues, illuminated by the sea of light, are chosen for their rich history, stunning beauty, or uniqueness. You can expect gorgeous stained glassed windows, distinctive frescos and more looking even more beautiful bathed only in candlelight.
Check out all Candlelight venues in Belfast here.Classical music for every ear
Classical music is timeless, and at a Candlelight concert in Belfast, you’ll hear melodies from hundreds of years ago composed by the likes of Vivaldi, Bach and Mozart. On some occasions, where the classical concertos are from ballets, musicians are joined on stage by dancers. Candlelight concerts make classical music accessible for all.
Not just classical music
That’s right; ever wanted to hear Ed Sheeran’s Thinking Out Loud, or Beyonce’s Single Ladies, performed by a string quartet? Now’s your chance! Modern music from ABBA to Adele and Whitney Houston all get the Candlelight treatment, enabling you to hear fan favourites in a brand-new way. What’s more, Candlelight concerts featuring iconic film scores are also often available; hear the works of famous movie composers including Joe Hisaishi and more.
Candlelight concerts for every season
Candlelight celebrate the seasons throughout the year. From Valentine’s Day specials in February to Christmas shows in December, there are concerts for every occasion. Come Halloween season, there are several spooky tributes to our favourite spine-tingling songs. No matter the time of year, Candlelight has you covered one way or another.
