As 2025 speeds past at lightning speed, finding moments to unwind is essential. Luckily, the best Candlelight concerts in Edmonton offer just that — a peaceful escape where music lovers can delight in fresh classical tributes released every season. This year’s lineup features some of the city’s most popular homages to artists like Coldplay, Imagine Dragons and The Beatles, alongside enchanting film scores by Joe Hisaishi and many more. Set against the warm glow of candlelight, these performances transform familiar tunes into unforgettable experiences.
Taking place at beautiful Candlelight venues in Edmonton, such as at Triffo Theatre in Allard Hall and inside the rustic interior at the Betty Andrews Recital Hall, these concerts are carefully orchestrated events designed to enchant your eyes and ears.
For those of you looking for the perfect birthday or anniversary gift, the Candlelight gift card is only a click away. No matter if the gift recipient likes jazz, pop, rock, or classical music, the gift card is valid for any Candlelight concert in Edmonton or any other city in Canada.
Featured Candlelight Concerts in Edmonton
Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele
Known for leaving listeners in awe with her distinctive and soaring voice, Adele has been treating fans to emotional melodies for the last 18 years. Every album brings new wisdom to the table, and now Candlelight is offering a different perspective on the singer’s discography—classical takes on some of her biggest hits. From “Chasing Pavements” to “Skyfall” and “Oh My God”, experience the Listeso String Quartet performing these sentimental melodies and more by candlelight.
Candlelight Jazz: The Best of Frank Sinatra & Nat King Cole
Calling all cool cats! A tribute to ‘The King’ and ‘Ol’ Blue Eyes’ is coming to the city and it’s sure to have your toes tapping. You’ll hear the best of both, from “Stardust”, “Smile” and “Autumn Leaves” to “My Way”, “Come Fly With Me”, “Fly Me to the Moon” and “That’s Life”. A talented Jazz Band will bring these songs to life in a new way.
Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and more
Performed by a live string ensemble, the show features Antonio Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons—a groundbreaking set of violin concertos that vividly evoke nature, emotion, and the passage of time. Composed in the early 18th century, these works helped pioneer the solo concerto and remain celebrated for their expressive detail and storytelling through music.
All Upcoming Candlelight Concerts in Edmonton
Candlelight Reviews
Candlelight has been met with countless 5-star reviews since arriving in Edmonton. Guests have said that the evenings are “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience” and that “the performers were fantastic!”
“The string quartet playing Queen songs was way beyond my expectations.! I could have easily listened to another hour. Thank you so much for a memorable evening!” – Tribute to Queen
“Guys! Looking to get out of the doghouse? Need to close the deal with that great girl you started dating? Take them to candle light concert. You can thank me later!!
Absolutely incredible evening!!” – Tribute to Adele
“The show was excellent. It would be nice to have a list of the songs played during the concert. I wanted to listen to the originals on the way home but could not remember them all!” – Best of Metal on Strings
“An amazing evening watching unbelievably talented musicians. I would highly recommend going and seeing them no matter what they are playing.” – Tribute to ABBA
Candlelight is an experience unlike any other, and you won’t want to miss out. Simply sit back and savour the stunning orchestral takes on modern-day hits and the music of yesteryear.
What’s more, you can make the most of an evening out by inviting friends, family, or a special someone along for an unforgettable experience. You can even give the gift of Candlelight. After all, it’s all over the world and in many Canadian cities such as Saskatoon and Red Deer! And if you’re still unconvinced, here are some super convincing reasons why you should experience the magic of Candlelight for yourself.
Note: For the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.