From award-winning film scores to world-famous hits by iconic artists, Candlelight invites everyone to experience some of their favorite music in a new light, and at a noteworthy venue. With a significant aviation history, stunning architectural gems such as the Historic District, and links to Queen B, there are definitely a lot of things to love about Houston. And this year, a Candlelight concert is one of them!
Talented musicians will be performing classical renditions of legendary music at venues bathed in the glow of hundreds of flickering candles. Whether you are a Swifty, jazz enthusiast or die-hard fan of rock, there is a Candlelight concert for everyone.
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Lone Star Flight Museum: Combining Science and History
The Lone Star Flight Museum is an aviation museum honoring the rich history of Texas aviation. Home to a collection of rare general aviation, commercial, and military aircraft, the museum offers a unique experience that blends science and history. Don’t be fooled by the immaculate exhibits—they are airworthy aircraft!
LSFM is also there to educate thanks to its high-tech Aviation Learning Center and Flight Academy. Attending a live music performance at this Houston venue immersed in the spirit of the pioneer is an unforgettable adventure.
The Astorian: Hidden in a Landmark Building
Designed to replicate Grand Central Station in New York City, The Astorian is a 14,000 square foot private loft serving as a contemporary venue. Luxury is at every turn in this Art Deco style space with 14-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sweeping views. The building has housed The Cook Paint and Varnish Company and several artists in the past. You can appreciate Rafael Cueto’s artistic works including a hand-laid mosaic and oxidized copper dome.
Majestic Metro: 30 Years of Magic
What could be more original than planning an event in the only historic theater in downtown Houston? The Majestic Metro has been a highly sought-after venue for over 30 years now, and it’s not difficult to see why. Featuring, dramatic lighting, a state of the art sound and dance lighting system, and a 2-story tall building marquee, character is something this place certainly isn’t lacking.
Resurrection MCC: Excellent acoustics
This venue’s design is based on a church, which radiates a warm and welcoming ambiance that is ideal for intimate concerts. Resurrection MCC is known for having excellent acoustics. The building’s architecture and construction materials, such as the wooden ceiling and the carpeted floors, help to absorb and reflect sound waves, resulting in clear and balanced audio throughout the venue. The sound system at Resurrection MCC is also top-notch, providing a rich and immersive audio experience from every angle, no matter where you’re seated.
Houston Arboretum and Nature Sanctuary: A Refuge For Wildlife
The Houston Arboretum and Nature Sanctuary is a superb urban nature haven located just miles from Downtown Houston. Established in 1967, this stunning open-air setting is made up of five miles of beautiful nature trails described as an outdoor classroom for the more than 600,000 visitors this place attracts every year. Enjoy stunning candlelit concerts including a spellbinding Halloween special at this magnificent open-air space.
The Bell Tower on 34th: Creating memories
The Bell Tower on 34th is mainly a highly sought-after and elegant wedding space, but it’s also known to plan other events and special occasions, catering to personalized requests. Located in the heart of Houston, whether it’s an intimate gathering or big-scale event you’re looking to organize, the Bell Tower on 34th can adapt to everyone’s wishes due its numerous spaces.
Candlelight concerts are known for taking place at unique venues. This year, the original series is going to be illuminating some of Houston’s most extraordinary spaces. Surround yourself in beauty and candlelight while talented musicians reintroduce you to your favorite music.
Note that for the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.