Candlelight Perth continues to shine bright with more concerts, more tributes and more music. The series of candlelit performances pays homage to classical greats like Vivaldi and continues to put their classical spin on contemporary favourites such as Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, and Taylor Swift. But, there not the only artists getting the candlelit treatment over the upcoming months.
Truly incredible Candlelight venues in Perth, including Perth Town Hall, will be lighting up with the magic of Candlelight to host these mesmerising concerts for music lovers to enjoy.
And if you know someone who loves trying new things, why not surprise them with a Candlelight gift card? It’s the perfect present for even the fussiest friend or family member!
Featured Candlelight Concerts in Perth
Candlelight Jazz & Soul: Amy Winehouse, Aretha Franklin and More
Jazz and soul share deep roots, originating from African-American communities. Although the first uses improvisation, both of these genres blend emotion, groove and lush arrangements. This season, Candlelight combines some of your favourite songs from the two music genres to pay homage to some of the most iconic singers that could effortlessly switch from one style to the other, namely the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone and Amy Winehouse.
Taking place at Perth Town Hall, hear stunning renditions of “Chain of Fools”, “I Wish I knew What It Meant to Be Free” and “Valerie” surrounded by a sea of twinkling candles. The concert features Howie Morgan and Allira Wilson on vocals, Harry Mitchell on piano, Karl Florison on bass and Ben Wanderwal on drums.
Candlelight: Tribute to Joe Hisaishi
Step into a world of wonder at a breathtaking tribute to one of the most beloved composers of our time. This intimate concert will showcase the emotional storytelling, iconic melodies, and musical versatility that have made Hisaishi a legend. A talented string quartet will bring to life his unforgettable scores from Howl’s Moving Castle, Spirited Away, and Princess Mononoke, plus much more!
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen
This stunning tribute to Queen is sure to rock you, performed by an incredible string quartet at a beautiful venue. Enjoy tunes like “We Will Rock You”, “Bohemian Rhapsody”, “We Are The Champions”, and “Another One Bites The Dust”, plus much more. It’s an evening that Rock fans simply can’t afford to miss.
Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in Perth
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews since arriving in Perth. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“What a beautiful night.
I had never been into the Fremantle Town Hall and this was my first Candlelight experience and I absolutely loved it.
What a fabulous idea for a date night or to take your Mum or just take yourself to.
The musicians were incredible and the Candles make it like a magic fairy tale setting its just stunning.
I will definitely be booking more couldn’t fault it 💕✨️ (sic)” — Tribute to Coldplay and Imagine Dragons
“Beautiful building, great atmosphere and talented musicians. We had a great time. I will definitely go again maybe when it’s not as warm.
“ — Soundtrack tribute
“It was a brilliant, one-of-a-kind, memorable experience.” — Tribute to ABBA
“Perfection. Loved every second.” — Vivaldi Four Seasons
Candlelight continues to amaze audiences in Perth and all over the world with their magical tributes to classical musicians, modern-day artists, iconic film scores and more. Typically, there are two 60-minute Candlelight concerts every evening, an early and a later session, which gives audiences ample choice and opportunity to experience music by Candlelight the way they would like to. And if you need any more reasons to attend one of these concerts, we’ve rounded up some of our most convincing reasons here.
Please note: For the safety of performers and the audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.