The Gold Coast continues to welcome these enchanting Candlelight concerts paying tribute to the likes of the legendary rock band Queen and composer Vivaldi. Discover some of your favourite music in a new light, in the light of a sea of candles to be exact, at the mesmerising performances illuminating stunning venues.
Where better to enjoy unique twists on moving melodies than in iconic spaces, such as The Imperial Hotel Gold Coast? Admire every dazzling detail while falling under the spell of familiar notes.
And if you’re in search of the perfect last-minute gift, look no further than a Candlelight gift card for a one-of-a-kind way to show you care. Whether it’s for a birthday or any other special occasion, Candlelight is always a good idea.
Featured Candlelight concerts on the Gold Coast
Candlelight: Best of Coldplay
As a special treat for Coldplay fans, Candlelight will bring the bands’ stellar discographies at this magical evening of music and light. Thousands of candles will flicker away inside The Imperial Hotel Gold Coast as a string quartet work their magic on songs such as “Viva la Vida”, “Fix You”, “The Scientist” and “Hymn for the Weekend”. Everything’s set for this dazzling concert to be an experience to remember, and you won’t want to miss out.
Candlelight: Vivaldi Four Seasons
And if you’re looking for something a bit more classical, the captivating concert series is paying tribute to one of the greatest composers in music history, Vivaldi. When we think of Vivaldi, we immediately think of The Four Seasons, his best known composition that perfectly depicts each season of the year. Head to ‘The Grange’ at the Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove to catch Ensemble Cherubim recreate the Baroque composer’s most iconic violin concerti.
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Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews since arriving on the Gold Coast. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“Brilliant event! So intimate and magical. I was in tears from the start till end! Highly recommend.” — Best of Joe Hisaishi
“Absolutely magical, can’t recommend the experience enough!” — Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake ft. Ballet at The Palazzo Versace
“Absolutely gorgeous renditions of Taylor’s discography. Loved the commentary and atmosphere. Would highly recommend for music lovers, as well as Swifties x” — A Tribute to Taylor Swift
“Loved it! Musicians were amazing, really nice songs” — Best of Magical Movies
“Perfect musicians, world-class. Well narrated and guided the works. The venue? sheer magic, transports one away to romantic place. Go again for Vivaldi in a heart beat.” — Vivaldi Four Seasons
Candlelight concerts are the perfect getaway from your daily troubles and whether you prefer to enjoy them on your own or with a few mates, they are sure to leave you completely mesmerised.
Candlelight concerts typically take place twice each night with two back-to-back 60-65 minute performances. Doors open 30 minutes prior to each show so as to allow audiences time to settle down into their seats and take in the serene setting created by the flickering light. They’ve had enormous success and wowed audiences night after night. So, hurry up and grab tickets, because they’re known to sell out fast.