Candlelight concerts are taking over spectacular venues worldwide, from famous landmarks to art galleries and rooftops. Music venues in Denver and other one-of-a-kind spaces are being transformed for h a whole host of performances, from tributes to contemporary artists like Taylor Swift and Adele, or classical renditions of famous film scores.
Experience these gorgeous concerts at a historic venue in Denver. Whether it’s taking place at Trinity United Methodist Church or the Kirk of Highland, the combination of striking architecture and countless candles always makes a Candlelight concert the perfect plan for an evening out.
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Trinity United Methodist Church: A Fine Example of Modern Gothic Architecture
The church is a unique blend of Gothic detailing and a Rococo theater with the latest technology. Trinity United Methodist Church has incredibly intricate stained-glass windows, typical of the Arts and Crafts movement, which flourished in North America between about 1880 and 1920. If you step into the church’s nave, you’ll be taken aback by the remarkable 19th-century grand pipe organ featuring 108 pipes in the organ’s facade and an additional 4,167 pipes in the back, making the total number of pipes 4,275, providing the perfect backdrop to intimate concerts.
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Kirk of Highland: A Church Turned Picturesque Venue
Built in the style of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, the Kirk is a breathtaking events venue in the heart of LoHi. Its three rental areas include an auditorium showcasing the oldest organ in the Midwest, a flagstone patio, and an open gallery space. Its sandstone brick, stained glass windows, and sweeping gables make it an idyllic setting for mesmerizing Candlelight performances.
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St. Cajetan’s: A Denver Cultural Landmark
Built in Spanish Colonial architecture style, St. Cajetan’s is a Denver cultural and architectural landmark located on Auraria Campus. It is the first Hispanic parish in Denver, constructed in 1925, but now, the former church has become a popular events venue due to its grand circular arches that support the building and its impressive twin bell towers. The stunning architecture and excellent acoustics make St. Cajetan’s an ideal venue for enchanting and intimate concerts under candlelight.
Wings Over The Rockies: Flight Dreams and History
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.
Keeping in mind that Denver is known for its historic landmarks, it doesn’t prove too difficult to find an enchanting venue for Candlelight to illuminate. Spectacular tributes to classical and contemporary music as well as famous film soundtracks and more await inside architecturally breathtaking venues.
The concerts have been met by countless 5-star reviews, and guests have called it “a creative, enchanting, and new concert experience.” But if you still need some convincing, we’ve rounded up some reasons why you should attend one of these magical Candlelight concerts.
Note: For the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.