Candlelight venues in Brisbane define the magic of these performances. Whether enjoying the magnificent acoustics inside Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral or the classic allure of Grand on Ann, every location offers its own distinct atmosphere. Chosen for their exceptional sound and historic character, these spaces are not the only driving force behind these performances. Discover more reasons to attend Candlelight and experience the enchantment yourself.
Candlelight concert near you: venues in Brisbane
Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral by Candlelight
Rising above Ann Street in Brisbane’s CBD, Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral captivates with its French-inspired Gothic architecture, soaring stone vaults, and intricate stained glass. This unique cathedral, crafted over a century in three stages, sits moments from Central Station and is steps from Anzac Square and King George Square, placing concertgoers in the heart of local heritage. Candlelight concerts at Saint John’s promise an unforgettable live music experience in a neighbourhood lined with historic churches and iconic Brisbane landmarks.
Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral is located at 373 Ann Street, Brisbane City.
Read more about Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral here.
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Grand on Ann by Candlelight
Grand on Ann, set within the historic Masonic Memorial Centre, enchants with its Classical Revival architecture, soaring coffered ceiling, and monumental Corinthian columns. Home to the fifth-largest organ in Queensland and adorned with gold-leaf details and Queensland timbers, the hall offers a majestic atmosphere for Candlelight concerts at Grand on Ann. Situated in Brisbane City, it’s steps from Central Station and near King George Square, placing live music in the heart of Brisbane’s heritage precinct.
Grand on Ann is located at 311 Ann Street, Brisbane City.
Read more about Grand on Ann here.
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Candlelight Reviews in Brisbane
“Such a mesmerising concert in a lovely setting.” – Tribute to ABBA at Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral
“Wonderful venue and the music was sensational. Very great experience.” – Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral
“Fantastic. Incredible staff. Amazing musicians. Beautiful building and atmosphere” – Best of British Rock Bands at Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral
“Fabulous music, venue and evening!!!” – Best of Pink Floyd at Grand on Ann
“Being held in the magnificence of a softly candle lighted Cathedral the music – selections from ABBA – gradually took on a level of emotional – almost spiritual – connection that rose above the usual experience. The string quartet was superb.” – Tribute to ABBA at Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral
More classical concert venues in Brisbane
Queensland Performing Arts Centre: located in South Bank and home to Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
Brisbane City Hall: the 1930s Brisbane landmark features gorgeous interiors and is the stage for the Brisbane Symphony Orchestra.
