The magicalCandlelight concert series continues to shine its light on Richmond. With countless tributes to acclaimed composers like Beethoven and popular modern-day icons, such as ABBA and Coldplay, there is something for every music lover. This season, you can unwind to some of your favorite melodies in a beautiful setting surrounded by thousands of twinkling candles.
At Candlelight venues in Richmond like the magnificent Bolling Haxall House, you can relive some of the most iconic tunes of our time, completely reimagined by the talented Listeso String Quartet, all the while surrounded by the signature sea of flickering candles.
If you’re looking for the perfect gift but have run out of ideas, the Candlelight gift card is here to help. It can be used for any Candlelight event in the US, so the recipient can choose whichever concert suits them best.
Featured Candlelight concerts in Richmond
Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
Prepare to be enchanted by an evening that gives a musical description to the seasonalities. Guided by the timeless compositions of the Italian Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi, you’ll embark on a journey through spring, summer, autumn and winter and discover the natural phenomena that characterize the year, from the cool winds to the warm harvest and icy storms. Taking place at Bolling Haxall House, the concert also includes works by French Romantic composer Jules Massenet, as well as “Libertango” by Argentine tango nuevo composer Astor Piazzolla.
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Bolling Haxall House is lighting up with an eerie glow this October thanks to spine-tingling music performances illuminated by candlelight. From Funeral March of a Marionette and Der Erlkönig to theme songs from The Addams Family and more, Halloween classics take center stage once the Listeso String Quartet perform. Hear the spookiest melodies get a classical spin at this enchanting tribute concert.
Candlelight: Neo-Soul Favorites ft. Songs by Prince, Childish Gambino, & More
Candlelight is also offering Richmond a soulful evening of neo-soul favorites that appeal to any music lover. With classical performances of the genre’s pioneers like Erykah Badu, Prince and Sade, as well as new artists that are redefining the genre in the likes of Childish Gambino and H.E.R., you can relish in catchy songs and rhythmic beats at Bolling Haxall House. Take your seat in the historic venue and prepare to be enchanted by the talented Listeso String Quartet that will give you their take on iconic songs as they’re surrounded by a sea of twinkling candles.
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Candlelight reviews
The Candlelight concerts have been met by countless 5-star reviews across the country, and guests have called it “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“These concerts are wonderful and soul-restoring!” — The Best of Beethoven
“Excellent show! Great music and beautiful candlelight!!” — A Tribute to Taylor Swift
“Wonderful experience! Amazing performers!” — A Tribute to Queen and More
“Great experience and will definitely be attending future events.” — Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
Richmond’s Candlelight concerts are the perfect plan for a night out. Whether you want to disconnect and enjoy an evening on your own, or share it with your friends or family, there’s a concert to suit everyone. We’re talking stunning tributes to iconic contemporary stars, classical music pioneers, famous movie soundtracks and more.
This season Candlelight is presenting a series of legendary tributes over the course of 65 minutes all while surrounded by the gentle glow of candlelight. So, look for your favorite concert and expect to be mesmerized.
Note: For the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.