The mesmerising Candlelight series in Dublin offers an array of dazzling concerts in the city, from classical tributes to the fabulous Taylor Swift and Adele to rock legends Pink Floyd and Queen and more. Listen to live music at some of Dublin’s most magical locations in a gorgeous glow of flickering light.
Taking place inside unique Candlelight venues in Dublin such as the enormous O’Reilly Theatre and historic St Andrew’s Parish Church, these unforgettable evenings invite everyone to sit back and unwind to sensational classical music.
For those of you looking for a last minute gift, or something memorable to gift your loved ones on special occasions, give the gift of live music this season thanks to the Candlelight gift card.
Featured Candlelight Concerts in Dublin
Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
Coldplay and Imagine Dragons sell out stadiums across the world. Their music is the perfect combination of rock, pop and addictive rhythms. Now, you can hear their songs by flickering candlelight at the beautiful St Andrew’s Parish Church and it’s set to be spectacular. Hear ‘Paradise’, ‘Clocks’, ‘Believer’ and ‘Follow You’ like never before, performed by a talented string quartet.
Candlelight: A Tribute to the Beatles
The Beatles took the sixties by storm and although not all of them are with us, byyou can hear an incredible tribute to them with Candlelight. Hear world-shaking songs like ‘Eleanor Rigby’, ‘Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds’, ‘Yellow Submarine’ and much more performed by a string quartet second to none. This beautiful concert is sure to illuminate Dublin.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Muse
Matt Bellamy’s distinctive voice brings a special touch to Muse’s music but their catchy tunes are made from more. Hear an ode to their beats and the strains of their songs at Dublin Unitarian Church, filling the room with soulful music. Hear ‘Supermassive Black Hole’, ‘Plug in Baby’ and ‘Time is Running Out’ plus much more played by an incredible string quartet. It’s Muse as you’ve never heard them before!
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Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight is a magical concert series that has been met by countless 5-star reviews. The combination of classical renditions of your favourite artists in a beautifully candlelit and intimate venue is simply unparalleled.
“Beautiful concert by a very talented pianist. Friendly engagement with audience” – A Tribute to Ludovico Einaudi
“Elite, what an exceptional experience!” – A Tribute to Taylor Swift
“Great experience due to the quality of the musicians, the story they told and the beautiful stage. It was a great evening will go again and recommend for sure” – A Tribute to Coldplay
With the help of Candlelight, intimate and extraordinary atmospheres have been created at some of Dublin’s most unique venues, making these performances worth every penny. Whether on your own to enjoy your favorite soundtracks surrounded by a sea of candles, or a special someone to share a gorgeous Vivaldi tribute, there’s a Candlelight concert to entertain everybody. Just sit back, relax and enjoy the show.
The Candlelight series takes place twice each night with two back-to-back performances that last 60 minutes each. Doors open 30 minutes before start time and late entry is not permitted.