Candlelight invites you to experience an evening of incredible live music surrounded by hundreds of flickering candles in one of Richmond’s finest venues. From Queen, Taylor Swift, and ABBA, to classic rock on strings, whether you prefer contemporary artists or classical composers, there’s really something for everyone. You can also hear tributes to Elvis, Pink Floyd, and even a tribute to the Legend of Zelda soundtracks!
At Richmond’s 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.
Featured Candlelight concerts in Richmond
New Candlelight Programs
Get ready for a whole roster of new Candlelight concerts. Think you’ve seen it all? Think again because Candlelight has a tribute to Adele, David Bowie, and much more coming to Richmond. You can even hear Legend of Zelda soundtracks! There really is something for everybody to enjoy at some stunning venues across the city.
The Best of Zelda
Saddle up and come with us on an adventure to Hyrule! A magical Candlelight concert is coming to Richmond dedicated to the soundtracks of the nostalgic game, The Legend of Zelda. You’ll hear memorable songs from games like Ocarina of Time, Majora’s Mask, and Skyward Sword in The Dome at the Science Museum of Virginia. As the Listeso String Quartet plays, the atmosphere created will be truly spectacular.
A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Spend spooky season at a sensational tribute that is both incredibly moving and chilling at the same time. Iconic Halloween songs and horror movie scores are coming alive at stunning locations across the city. As you’re surrounded by the warm light of hundreds of candles twinkling and flickering, you’ll hear the eerie violin screeches from the Psycho theme, the spine-tingling piano notes from Halloween and many more, in an evening that promises to be spook-tastic!
100 Years of Warner Bros.
Celebrate 1oo years of Warner Bros. films and TV series this September at the stunning Bolling Haxall House. The talented Listeso string quartet is set to perform classical renditions of music from Casablanca, The Wizard of Oz, Friends, Scooby-Doo, and more. Relive some of your favorite action-packed and heartbreaking scenes at this one-of-a-kind tribute to film and TV history.
Neo-Soul Favorites ft. Prince, Childish Gambino, & More
If you’re looking for a relaxing evening plan, Candlelight brings the best of neo-soul to Edmonton this season. Unwind to the soulful melodies of some of the most successful artists in music history that have redefined the genre. Think of Prince’s groovy and powerful “Purple Rain”, Childish Gambino’s funky “Redbone”, “Smooth Operator” by Sade and many more. Taking place at Bolling Haxall House, the incredibly talented musicians of Listeso String Quartet will bring these hits and more to life for an unforgettable evening of live music.
All upcoming Candlelight concerts in Richmond
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!”
“Beautiful renditions of Coldplay tunes by a string quartet. Very enjoyable!” — A Tribute to Coldplay
“Great concert and concept. What a great way to relax and listen to beautiful music!” — A Tribute to Adele
“This was a great show. We really enjoyed it. Talented musicians and a delight for anime fans.” — Favorite Anime Themes
“Loved the history of the music, and the explanations of what to listen for in each concerto of the Four Seasons.” — 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 something to suit everyone.
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.