In Denver, distinctive architecture and creative spaces bring the city’s cultural spirit to life. One of the top reasons to attend Candlelight in Denver is the way these performances prove classical music can be enjoyed far beyond the traditional concert hall. By transforming beloved Denver landmarks—like the inviting charm of Kirk of Highland or the breathtaking interiors of Trinity United Methodist Church—into glowing sanctuaries, Candlelight concerts create an unforgettable atmosphere.
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Candlelight concert near you: venues in Denver
Trinity United Methodist Church by Candlelight
Trinity United Methodist Church by Candlelight inspires in downtown Denver with its Gothic spire, vibrant opalescent stained glass, and storied Roosevelt organ—a dramatic home for Candlelight concerts at Trinity United Methodist Church and live music in North Capitol Hill. Located on Broadway, this National Register-listed landmark is moments from Colorado State Capitol and Civic Center Park, and easily reached with route 28 from the 19th Ave & Broadway bus stop. Discover more about Trinity United Methodist Church.
Trinity United Methodist Church is located at 1820 Broadway, Denver.
Kirk of Highland by Candlelight
Kirk of Highland by Candlelight celebrates LoHi with Romanesque arches, vibrant stained glass, and Denver’s oldest pipe organ, providing a character-rich setting for Candlelight concerts at Kirk of Highland and live music in LoHi. At 2205 West 30th Avenue, guests can stroll to nearby art galleries, Little Man Ice Cream, or Linger, and reach the venue easily via the G Line train or route 28 bus. Learn more about the Kirk.
Kirk of Highland is located at 2205 West 30th Avenue, Denver.
The Ritz-Carlton by Candlelight
As Denver’s first and longest-running AAA Five-Diamond hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Denver sets the benchmark for modern luxury in the Mile High City. Rising 38 stories, it features the largest guest rooms in downtown Denver, an award-winning Four-Star Forbes rating, and the celebrated ELWAY’S Downtown steakhouse, co-owned by NFL legend John Elway. Blending sky-high views with impeccable service, this landmark remains one of Denver’s most prestigious and atmospheric destinations for fine dining, events, and sophisticated city stays.
The Ritz-Carlton is located at 1881 Curtis Street, Denver.
Wings Over The Rockies by Candlelight
Located on the former Lowry Air Force Base, Wings Over The Rockies is a museum boasting over 100,000 square feet of space. Aircraft, military uniforms, and artifacts are some of the iconic exhibits on display at the museum. Immerse yourself in spellbinding performances surrounded by history and a taste for freedom. At Wings Over The Rockies, they are “guided by the past, but pushing toward the future”. In a similar sense, the Candlelight series combines the old and the new.
Wings Over The Rockies is located at 7711 E Academy Blvd, Denver
More classical concert venues in Denver
Boettcher Concert Hall: a unique-in-the-round, 2,679-seat hall featuring vineyard-style seating and acclaimed acoustics, home to the Colorado Symphony and renowned for symphonic, pops, and contemporary performances.
Ellie Caulkins Opera House: an elegant, 2,225-seat theater in the Denver Performing Arts Complex with rich decor, state-of-the-art stage technology, and a reputation for both grand operas and a wide range of music, dance, and community events.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts (Gates Concert Hall): a premier 971-seat venue at the University of Denver offering warm wood paneling, superb acoustics, and a custom-built organ, hosting classical performances, recitals, lectures, and interdisciplinary arts programming.