And how’s your list of New Year’s resolutions? Here’s a perfect plan for you: the exciting Candlelight Rio de Janeiro concert series is enchanting the marvelous city with new and special tributes in some of the city’s most exclusive venues. Unique re-readings of the repertoire of artists such as Ed Sheeran, Queen and ABBA, to be enjoyed under the glow of thousands of glittering candles. Let yourself be carried away by your favorite music in an unforgettable way with Candlelight.
This multi-sensory experience will bring you closer to the best classic and contemporary melodies in a more intimate atmosphere than ever before. A beautiful shimmering sea of candlelight will illuminate some of the city’s most impressive and iconic sites, such as the Museum of Tomorrow.
If you’re also thinking of giving a gift and want something original, get the Candlelight Gift Card. It’s easy to buy and use. You’re sure to get the perfect present for a birthday or special date!
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Featured Candlelight concerts
Candlelight Open Air
Something magical happens in the marvelous city when the candles of Candlelight are brought out into the open air. The Candlelight Open Air concert is the perfect plan that combines Rio’s majestic landscape with soft melodies. This season, the Solar Real in the historic Santa Teresa district is the meeting point for the splendor of nature bathed in flickering candlelight in this incredible open-air experience.
Candlelight: Rock Classics from Queen to Pink Floyd
Rock fans won’t want to miss this spectacular tribute in a stunning location.
Associated with energy, catchy melodies and persistence, rock as a musical genre leaves little to be desired. This season, Candlelight is bringing to life songs by rock legends including AC/DC, Bon Jovi, Iron Maiden and many more.
Immerse yourself in an evening inspired by the greats and feel every revealing note and powerful beat in a whole new way, thanks to talented string quartet, Monte Cristo.
Candlelight: The Best of Bossa Nova
There’s no question that “Garota de Ipanema” transcends borders, enchanting hearts around the world. The perfect harmony between traditional samba and jazz gives life to a melody that touches hearts, celebrating the genius of Vinicius de Moraes, Tom Jobim and João Gilberto. Under the light of thousands of candles that will illuminate the PRIO Theater, these soft and timeless notes promise to gain even more depth, creating a unique atmosphere for an intimate and unforgettable evening.
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What they’re saying about Candlelight concerts
Candlelight performances have enchanted thousands of people all over the world, including in Rio de Janeiro. Check out some of the reviews:
“Wonderful experience, watching nostalgic Queen songs played by a String Quartet. Not to be missed! Breathtaking!” – Candlelight Open Air: Tribute to Queen
“I loved the show. Beautiful and engaging. I want to see other repertoires too!” – Rock Classics
“Spectacular! I’m delighted. Wonderful quartet with beautiful interpretations!” – Candlelight Ballet: The Best of Tchaikovsky
“Simply wonderful quartet!!! It was a fantastic 1 hour that felt like 5 minutes! I would have enjoyed the concert for hours!” – Tribute to Coldplay
Candlelight shows, Fever‘s original events, are perfect for romantic dates or for a different program with friends, family or even your own company.
If you’re still not sure if this show is for you, come and see the reasons why it’s an unmissable opportunity to attend some of the Candlelight Concerts in Rio de Janeiro, in one of the most beautiful places in the city.
For everyone’s comfort and safety, all the candles used are LED.