What’s the holiday season without a holly jolly song? From timeless Christmas carols to iconic festive hits, we can’t go a December without listening to them. That’s why this series of Christmas Candlelight concerts in Ottawa are a fabulous way to get into the spirit of the most wonderful time of the year. Hear a talented string quartet take on your favourite holiday songs amid a sea of candles and feel the musical enchantment that December brings.
This December, candles will shine as they illuminate Knox Church and The Gladstone Theatre to set the scene for these mesmerizing concerts. From “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” to “O Holy Night”, classically-trained musicians will perform all your favorite holiday tunes that never fail to warm the spirit like a warm cup of cocoa on Christmas Eve.
Christmas Candlelight concerts in Ottawa
Illuminated by thousands of twinkling candles, these magnificent concerts celebrating holly jolly Christmas songs are set to dazzle and enchant audiences inside Knox Church and The Gladstone Theatre this December. And there’s a concert for every type of Christmas fan. One concert celebrates more contemporary Christmas classics like “Last Christmas” and “Feliz Navidad” while an other honours traditional festive songs including “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” and “The First Noël”. ‘Tis the season to be jolly, and what better way to get all festive than at a candlelit concert dedicated to musical Christmas magic?
This holiday season, prepare to deck the halls, build the snowmen and head to Knox Church and The Gladstone Theatre to experience the magic of Candlelight. As Jack Frost nips at your nose, you can find shelter from the cold in a soothing candlelit setting as talented musicians swoon you with your favorite holiday songs.
Each concert takes place over the course of 60-65 minutes and they’ll be two concerts each evening, one starting at 6:30pm and the later one at 8:45pm.