The Candlelight series continues to be a huge success in major cities around the world, including Lisbon. And this season, you can enjoy tributes to ABBA and Queen in some of the city’s best venues. Relax and unwind by the light of countless candles.
Taking place in spectacularvenues such as the Altis Grand Hotel and the Pestana Palace Lisboa, not only will you rediscover some of your favorite songs, but you’ll also have the chance to admire a remarkable space in a new light.
Candlelight highlights
Candlelight: The best of Vivaldi
From the barking of dogs to summer storms, through freezing winters and the chirping of birds in spring, Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons is one of the greatest classical music compositions in history.
Best known for its four-part masterpiece, it describes landscapes and scenes, evokes feelings and emotions and brings back memories without the need for words. You know it without knowing you know it and it never tires, grows old or ceases to amaze.
Candlelight: Coldplay vs Imagine Dragons
Coldplay and Imagine Dragons face off in this unforgettable candlelight concert that combines the best songs from both bands in an extraordinary night of pop-rock ecstasy.
Having broken countless streaming, touring and sales records over the years, they have long disputed the title of most successful band of the 21st century.
Candlelight: The best of Metallica
The magical Candlelight series presents an enchanting evening at this spectacular Metallica tribute concert. Now, under an immense sea of lights, some of their greatest hits such as Enter Sandman and Nothing Else Matters will be remembered in an incredible candlelit concert. Hearing their iconic songs in a stunning venue is a truly unique experience.
All Candlelight concerts in Lisbon
There are already hundreds of candlelight concerts that have taken place in incredible venues in our city, and many more to come, always in beautiful and special places.
Here’s our updated list of upcoming Candlelight concerts in Lisbon:
What they say about Candlelight
Candlelight has received excellent reviews from those who have attended their concerts in Lisbon:
“Excellent interpretations, interaction with the audience, innovative atmosphere.” – Tribute to Queen
“Splendid, I highly recommend it, apart from the friendly staff, the spectacular atmosphere and the simply incredible musicians, we had a bonus Christmas song and some treats.” – The best of Vivaldi
“Super beautiful and original! The venue was fantastic!” – Tribute to 2 Cellos
The intimate atmosphere of the Candlelight concerts in Lisbon, with hundreds of candles all around, is a unique multi-sensory experience that further enhances the pleasure of celebrating classical music. Lasting about an hour, each Candlelight concert offers an unforgettable atmosphere where the audience feels every note intensely.
With tickets starting at €15, depending on the program, Candlelight concerts allow you to enjoy your favorite music, next to a sea of candles, and like you never thought possible!
Note: For the safety of the musicians and the audience, all the candles used are LED.