Candlelight Ballet: Featuring Tchaïkovsky & More
One event on January 29, 2022 at 6:30 pm
One event on June 23, 2022 at 7:00 pm
One event on July 1, 2022 at 7:00 pm
One event on August 26, 2022 at 7:00 pm
Tickets available for purchase here.
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🎫 Zone A (premium visibility)
🎫 Zone B (great visibility)
🎫 Zone C (good visibility)
🎫 VIP (access to a private bar and balcony, mostly standing) (Not ADA compliant)
Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis within each zone
What You Will Enjoy
🕯️ An intimate ambience in a beautiful venue bathed in candlelight
🎻🩰 A talented string quartet performing classical pieces by Tchaikovsky accompanied by ballet dancers
⛪ The stunning architecture of the iconic Irondale
🍽️ Beverages (alcoholic & non-alcoholic) will be available for additional purchase. No outside food or beverages are allowed
General Info
📍 Venue: Irondale
📅 Date and time: various dates available at 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. (select during purchase)
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: 10 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant
❓ View the FAQs for this event here.
✅ Safety measures will be in place throughout the experience. See your ticket for more details
Tentative Program
- Brahms – “Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor, WoO 1 No. 5” *
- Offenbach – “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour (Barcarolle) from Tales of Hoffman” *
- Borodin – “String Quartet No. 1 in A Major: III. Scherzo: Prestissimo”
- Tchaikovsky – “The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 14c, Pas de deux. Variation II – Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” *
- Dvořák – “String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B.179 – “American Quartet”: IV. Finale (Vivace ma non troppo)
- Saint-Saëns – “The Carnival of the Animals, R 125: XIII. Le Cygne (The Swan)” *
- Tchaikovsky – “Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48: II. Walzer”
- Khachaturian – “Suite from Gayane No. 3: V. Sabre Dance” *
- Massenet – “Thaïs: Méditation”
- Piazzolla – “Oblivion” *
- Tchaikovsky – “String Quartet No. 3 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 30: IV. Finale. Allegro non troppo e risoluto”
- Tchaikovsky – “The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act I “The Spell”: No. 6, Waltz” *
- Fauré – “Pavane, Op. 50”
- Tchaikovsky – “The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance” *
* Will be accompanied by ballet dancers
Performers
- Highline String Quartet
- Sheep Meadow Dance Theatre
Description
The global Candlelight classical music series transforms the most beautiful venues into intimate performance settings. In this special concert, a warm ambiance bathed in flickering candlelight provides the perfect backdrop for the elegant sounds of Tchaikovsky, Fauré, and more Romantic masterminds. Waltzes and operas to make you sway… these stunning pieces will come to life before you, culminating in an entrancing ballet performance. Sit back, relax, and enjoy an elegant evening of music and dance.
Reviews
💬 Leah H. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “That was an absolutely incredible experience! The musicianship was wonderful, the safety measures were appreciated”
💬 Audra M. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “It was amazing. The ambiance was romantic. The music was lively and soothing”
💬 Daisha T. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “This was great! The talent, the ambiance, the vibe made for a really great evening.”