Candlelight Concerts are back for 2025, bringing a touch of magic to Manchester, as part of a global phenomenon that has enchanted over 3 million attendees in over 100 cities globally. These intimate performances, set in some of Manchester’s most iconic venues and surrounded by the glow of candlelight, offer a unique way to experience live music. From Taylor Swift to Vivaldi, talented musicians perform stunning tributes to your favourite artists at breathtaking locations like the Grade I listed Manchester Cathedral and Manchester’s Hallé St Peter's.
Keep reading to discover some of the must-see events coming soon.
Bringing Bridgerton to Manchester
Netflix's Bridgerton is renowned for its orchestral renditions of some of the best modern pop songs, bringing a fresh, classical twist to iconic tracks. This concert showcases the standout songs featured in the hit TV show, including hits from pop legends like Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, and more—all brought to life under one roof in a stunning orchestral performance. Experience pop music like never before, with these chart-topping icons reimagined in a sophisticated, classical setting.
Candlelight Celebrates Pop Legends
Much like Netflix's hit series Bridgerton reimagines modern pop hits with classical elegance, these candlelight concerts transform iconic pop music into something new and timeless. By blending contemporary sounds with orchestral arrangements, the performances offer a fresh take on familiar tracks, creating a unique and intimate atmosphere. Upcoming shows feature reimagining's of artists like Radiohead, ABBA, Adele, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay, while past performances have included the timeless music of Fleetwood Mac and Taylor Swift. It’s a celebration of the best of both worlds—where the past and present meet in a beautiful symphony of light and sound.
Radiohead by Candlelight
Experience Radiohead like never before with "Radiohead by Candlelight," performed by the…
27 Apr 2025Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele
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14 Mar 2025Candlelight: A Tribute to Ed Sheeran
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20 Feb 2025Candlelight: A Saxophone Tribute to ABBA
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28 Mar 2025Candlelight: A Tribute to Celine Dion
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22 Feb 2025Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay on Strings
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06 Mar 2025Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen and ABBA
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28 Feb 2025Looking for Oasis Tickets in Manchester?
If you're looking for Oasis tickets in Manchester, this Candlelight Concert is the next best thing! Experience the magic of Oasis' greatest hits, like Don't Look Back in Anger and Champagne Supernova, performed live in the stunning Hallé St Peter's, all under the warm glow of candlelight. It’s an unforgettable way to enjoy their iconic music! These events will be taking place February 7th,February 28th and March 15th.
Candlelight Valentines in Manchester
This Valentine's Day, hear tributes to the most iconic love songs. Treat your special someone to a romantic evening with two extraordinary events that will create unforgettable memories. Indulge in the classical experience with the Piccadilly Sinfonietta, performing a stunning programme of Mozart and Vivaldi’s timeless masterpieces, including Four Seasons, all set to the enchanting ambiance of candlelight. This event is perfect for both seasoned classical music lovers and first-time concertgoers. Continue the magic with a Valentine's Day special candlelight concert, featuring romantic classics like Unchained Melody, Can You Feel the Love Tonight?, and Your Song.
Classical Music in Manchester
The concerts feature exceptional classical performances by talented ensembles like the Piccadilly Sinfonietta. With a focus on the works of renowned composers such as Mozart, Vivaldi, Hans Zimmer, and Joe Hisaishi, these performances create an immersive atmosphere that draws audiences into the music. Whether you're new to classical concerts or a long-time fan, these events make for a captivating evening.
Candlelight Concert Reviews
Candlelight concerts have received glowing reviews, praised for their unique ambiance and exceptional musical performances. Audiences describe the experience as magical, with many highlighting the stunning venues and intimate atmosphere.
"Absolutely incredible performance sent shivers down my spine. Fever staff were polite, courteous & very helpful." - Louise C, A Tribute to Coldplay at Manchester Cathedral
Music, Magic, and Candlelight Await in Manchester
Candlelight Concerts are lighting up Manchester with unforgettable live music experiences. Whether you’re planning a special night out, looking for the perfect gift, or simply want to enjoy something new in the city, these magical performances are not to be missed. With a diverse lineup spanning pop, rock, jazz, and classical favourites, there’s something for everyone.
Get your tickets today and let the glow of candlelight brighten your next evening out.