Warmer days should be well on their way in London, but we all know that the so-called sunny season doesn’t always guarantee sun here. While the city’s weather can be notoriously unpredictable, there’s one thing we can count on this summer, and that’s an enchanting live-music experience in the form of a magical Candlelight concert in London. With tributes to the likes of Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Ludovico Einaudi and more, there are loads of stunning candlelit tributes to catch this summertime, and you don’t want to miss out.
These stunning concerts are lighting up Candlelight venues in London including the architecturally striking St. Mary’s Church and the Gothic-style Southwark Cathedral, known for celebrating the life of William Shakespeare. With mesmerising musical tributes to legendary artists, you are guaranteed to be left completely enamoured. All you have to do is take your seat, sit back, and enjoy.
What’s more, if you’re looking for a unique birthday or anniversary gift, these intimate concerts by candlelight make for memorable outings your loved ones will cherish for years to come.
Featured Candlelight Concerts
Candlelight: The Best of Bollywood and Tollywood on Strings
What’s more, Candlelight is also bringing iconic songs and soundtracks featured in some of the most successful Bollywood and Tollywood films. Performed by the skilled Morassi Quartet, hear as “Neele Neele Ambar Par” from Kalaakaar (1983), “Jai Ho” from Slumdog Millionaire (2008), “Lag Ja Gale” from Woh Kaun Thi, and more classics are reimagined through the Candlelight lens at Southwark Cathedral.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Attention London Swifties! There is a tribute to American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift heading to Central Hall Westminster. Known for her ability to convey emotions through her relatable songs, Taylor is without a doubt one of the most influential artists our generation. Thanks to Candlelight, Tay’s most popular hits, such as “Blank Space”, “Anti-Hero” and “Lavender Haze” will be adapted to the classical form by the talented London Sessions Quartet.
Candlelight: A Tribute to the Beatles
Escape for a relaxing hour with a Candlelight concert dedicated to the Fab Four, featuring talented musicians at the stunning Glaziers Hall. This unique event reimagines the legendary British group’s hits, from “Here Comes The Sun” and “Come Together” to “Eleanor Rigby”. It’s an unmissable celebration of the Beatles’ genre-crossing music and undeniable talent.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in London
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has had enormous success around the world and been met by countless 5-star reviews since arriving in London. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“Perfect evening!! Beautiful venue and fantastic orchestra – thank you so much!!” – A Tribute to Coldplay at St. Mary’s Church
“What a delightful evening. I thoroughly enjoyed the quartet and lovely ambiance.” – A Tribute to the Beatles
“Not seen a show like that before but it was amazing. Will definitely be booking more.” – A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
“What a wonderful evening and a beautiful venue! Had a splendid time and will definitely go again!” – Swan Lake & More ft. Ballet
“Fabulous 🥰 Great way to enjoy a Saturday evening🤩” – A Tribute to Beyoncé
There are plenty of reasons to catch a captivating tribute by candlelight. Firstly, Candlelight concerts are perfect for special evenings with loved ones or plans with friends. And if you’re just looking to get lost in some magical recreations of popular soundtracks in breathtaking venues, a candlelit concert is the ideal place for that too.
There are typically two back-to-back performances taking place each evening. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the start of the show.