Candlelight Brings Live Classical Candlelit Concerts To Sandton

The enchanting glow of candlelight, the soaring strains of classical music, and the modern melodies of legendary artists this is the unique experience that Candlelight Concerts bring to Sandton.

The concerts are set to transform some of the city’s venues into breath-taking spaces of musical immersion.
This globally renowned Fever experience has captivated audiences in over 150 cities worldwide.
Now, Sandton and its surroundings are set to be bathed in the warm glow of thousands of candles as audiences indulge in an unparalleled live performance series.
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Candlelight Concerts were designed to break down barriers to classical music, making it more accessible to a broader audience. Whether you are a connoisseur of the greats like Vivaldi, Mozart, and Chopin, or someone who prefers the modern anthems of Queen, Coldplay, and ABBA, there’s a show for you. The concerts take place in extraordinary locations, illuminated solely by candlelight, creating an intimate and magical setting that enhances the musical experience. The combination of world-class musicians, stunning venues, and atmospheric lighting makes for an unforgettable evening.

Johannesburg’s upcoming Candlelight Concerts feature an exciting mix of tributes to legendary artists and classical masterpieces. Hosted at venues like NH Johannesburg Sandton, Shepstone Gardens, and St Martin’s in-the-Veld Anglican Church, these concerts promise an evening of elegance and enchantment.

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen

Venue: NH Johannesburg Sandton
Dates & Times: 22 February 2025 and 8 March 2025 at 6pm

Venue: Shepstone Gardens
Dates & Times: 20 February 2025;13 March 2025 [SOLD OUT] and 10 April 2025 at 7pm and 9:15pm

Venue: St Martin’s in-the-Veld Anglican Church
Dates & Times: SOLD OUT

For fans of Freddie Mercury and the legendary rock band Queen, this tribute will have you humming along to iconic hits in an atmosphere like no other.

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Venue: NH Johannesburg Sandton
Dates & Times: 15 March 2025 at 8:30pm

Venue: Shepstone Gardens
Dates & Times: 29 March 2025 at 7pm and 9pm; 9 April 2025 at 7pm and 9:15pm

Hans Zimmer’s music has defined cinema for decades, from The Lion King to Inception and Interstellar. This concert brings his powerful compositions to life in a way that’s sure to leave audiences in awe.

Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay on Strings

Venue: NH Johannesburg Sandton
Dates & Times: 15 February 2025; 8 March 2025 [SOLD OUT] and 30 March 2025 at 6pm and 8:30pm

A tribute to Coldplay featuring a stunning string quartet, reimagining their most beloved songs in a candlelit setting.

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons

Venue: Shepstone Gardens
Dates & Times: 13 February 2025; 6 March 2025 [SOLD OUT] and 4 April 2025 at 7pm and 9:15pm

Vivaldi’s timeless masterpiece will be performed in a spellbinding candlelit setting, transporting audiences through the changing moods of the seasons.

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

Venue: Shepstone Gardens
Dates & Times: 11 April 2025 at 7pm and 9:15pm

A tribute that fuses Coldplay’s ethereal sound with Imagine Dragons’ electrifying hits, offering an evening of unforgettable music.

What makes Candlelight Concerts so special? It’s more than just the music—it’s the entire experience. The warm flicker of candlelight creates a cozy yet grand ambiance, elevating the performance and making every note resonate more deeply. The carefully curated selection of music bridges the gap between classical and contemporary, making these concerts appealing to a diverse audience. And the choice of venues – historic churches, lush gardens, and luxurious hotels – adds an extra layer of charm. Fever’s innovative format is designed to appeal to everyone, whether they are classical music enthusiasts or newcomers looking for a unique night out.

With many of these concerts already selling out, securing a ticket in advance is essential. Whether you want to relive the magic of Queen, lose yourself in the cinematic brilliance of Hans Zimmer, or experience Vivaldi’s Four Seasons in an entirely new way, Candlelight Concerts offer an unmissable experience.