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Everyone’s got that summer feeling in the Bay Area. And although most San Franciscans have accepted the unpredictable weather this time of year, there is something you can count on—enchanting concerts. Candlelight San Francisco invites music lovers to discover sensational tributes where they can experience classical music in a new light. From takes on Adele to Vivaldi, there are plenty of mesmerizing tributes.
The magical concerts are being hosted in stunning Candlelight venues in San Francisco including the culturally significant International Art Museum of America. Rediscover your favorite songs at these unforgettable Candlelight concerts.
And if you’re looking for a special present or last-minute gift for a loved one, treat them to a Candlelight gift card. The recipient can choose which concert suits them best, so you won’t have to worry about choosing which one you think they’ll love the most.
Featured Candlelight Concerts in San Francisco
Candlelight: Best of Hip-Hop on Strings
Prepare to be enchanted by a Candlelight homage to some of the greatest hip-hop hits at the Chan National Queer Arts Center. Delight in the renditions of music by influential artists, including Eminem, Dr. Dre, 2Pac, and Lauryn Hill, skillfully performed by a string quartet amidst the gentle radiance of thousands of flickering candles.
Candlelight: Magical Movie Soundtracks
The International Art Museum of America will be illuminated by a sea of flickering candles to set the scene for this mesmerizing tribute to films that are full of magic. And the Listeso string quartet will be working their own magic on music from The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, and many more favorites.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Nirvana
This mesmerizing tribute is sure to resonate with Nirvana fans, creating a memorable ode to the rock band. St Ignatius Church is set to be illuminated by countless candles as a Listeso string quartet performs twists on “Come As You Are”, “Heart-Shaped Box”, and “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, among iconic others.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in San Francisco
Candlelight Reviews
The Candlelight series has been met with countless 5-star reviews from all over the USA. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“Absolutely loved it!” – A Tribute to Adele
“The vibe and the band was everything! Can’t wait to go back.” – Jazz and the Black Experience
“Excellent, uplifting performance!” – Rock Classics on Strings
“Music was incredible! Such a fun and interactive date night. Highly recommend!” – Romantic Jazz ft. Frank Sinatra & Nat King Cole
“Great arrangement & performance!!” – A Tribute to Coldplay
This alluring Candlelight series happens twice each night, and the back-to-back performances are each around an hour long. Whether on your own, with a mate, a group of friends, or a special someone, there’s a Candlelight concert to entertain everybody, from classical music lovers to movie buffs and more. Just sit back, relax and enjoy the show.
And if you need a little more convincing, we’ve rounded up some of our top reasons why you should attend one of these Candlelight concerts in San Francisco.
Note that for the audience’s safety, all candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.