In Lyon, Candlelight gives music lovers the chance to pay tribute to their favorite artists in a unique and fresh way. Let these live music concerts pay tribute to the classical music of Vivaldi, the disco of ABBA or the music of legendary films, and enjoy a warm moment.
In this new season, rediscover Lyon’s most beautiful venues, which have hosted hundreds of musical performances over the decades, in a whole new light . You’ll be able to experience different atmospheres, such as the Chapelle de la Trinité, a historic site right in the center of town, or the Temple du Change, with its blend of baroque and neo-classical architecture. Let yourself be lulled by the flickering of hundreds of candles in the heart of the City of Light.
Bring musical magic to life with our Candlelight gift card, an invitation to plunge into the spellbinding world of candlelit concerts.
Candlelight concerts not to be missed
Candlelight Spring concerts
That’s right! Candlelight is also donning the colors of spring, and its gentle classical music has brought forth a multitude of field flowers. Surrounded by flowers and candles, the most beautiful pieces will ring out to welcome the new season.
Candlelight: Tribute to Ludovico Einaudi
Shall I tell you Black Swan? Untouchable? Or even Xavier Dolan ‘s Mommy? In all these films, you’ve heard the tunes of Ludovico Einaudi, perhaps without realizing it, certainly appreciating them. This virtuoso pianist from Turin, who has won six Italian and international awards, has never ceased to move us with his compositions. Come and be swept away in an Italian whirlwind of legendary piano pieces.
Candlelight: Tribute to Jean-Jacques Goldman
Jean-Jacques Goldman is one of the most emblematic artists on the French music scene. A singer-songwriter, he left his mark on the 80s and 90s with songs that have become classics. Discover a classic version of “Je te donne“,“Quand la musique est bonne“, or “Envole-moi“. His music, a blend of pop, rock and sensitive melodies, has touched many generations, and his musical legacy continues to resonate in the hearts of audiences.
Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
Adele has a singular ability to transform her personal sorrows into anthems that everyone can relate to. Her discography is based on her ability to express universal emotions with a rare intensity, whether through grief, nostalgia or hope. After winning a host of prestigious awards, including 16 Grammy Awards, an Oscar and Brit Awards, it was only fitting that Candlelight should pay tribute to her.
All upcoming Candlelight concerts in Lyon
Candlelight concert reviews
Candlelight has received countless 5-star ratings worldwide. Guests say these events are “a new, creative and enchanting concert experience” and that “the artists were fantastic”.
“Magical moment and golden family time. This quartet took us into their revisited Queen universe!” –Tribute to Queen
“Perfect organization and wonderful concert = great evening” – Tribute to Vivaldi
“fabulous setting in the temple of change, a magical candlelit atmosphere and an incredible artist at the piano” – Tribute to Coldplay
Candlelight has been a huge success all over the world, in cities such as Avignon and Annecy just around the corner, as well as London, Manchester, Madrid, Barcelona and Paris. Now it’s Lyon’ s turn to be illuminated in all its splendor! Among the incredible variety of concerts on offer, from pop to film music, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for. There are plenty of reasons to enjoy a special evening with friends, family or even on your own.