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Candlelight Concerts in Toronto

In Toronto, Candlelight concerts turn landmark spaces into seas of candlelight for a live string-quartet recital. Expect tributes to Taylor Swift, Hans Zimmer, Queen or Vivaldi's Four Seasons at The Royal Theatre, the Toronto Reference Library, Paradise Theatre or Hart House. Seats from $30 — see the dates below.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Candlelight concert?

A Candlelight concert is a live recital performed by a string ensemble under the glow of thousands of (flameless LED) candles. Programs range from great classics to pop tributes in an intimate setting.

How much does a Candlelight concert in Toronto cost?

Tickets start around $30 and vary by program, venue and seating category.

Where are Candlelight concerts held in Toronto?

Concerts take place in venues chosen for their acoustics and character: The Royal Theatre, Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto, Longboat Hall, Hart House.

How long is a Candlelight concert?

Expect around 60 to 65 minutes, usually with no intermission. Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before the start.

Are Candlelight concerts suitable for children?

Yes, they are generally recommended from age 8. Children need their own ticket — check each program's details.

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