Candle 3-Pack
Experience highlights Why you'll love it

A haunted evening of Halloween classics
From Saint-Saëns's Danse Macabre to the themes of your favourite horror films: spooky music played live at St John's Cathedral.

Surrounded by a thousand candles
Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.

An extraordinary setting
Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.
Program The music that awaits you
- Thriller from Michael Jackson's ThrillerMichael Bublé
- Funeral March of a Marionette from Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCharles Gounod
- Shostakovich String Quartet No. 8 from String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110Dmitri Shostakovich
- Tubular Bells from The ExorcistMike Oldfield
- Stranger Things ThemeDixon & Stein
- Beetlejuice Main TitleDanny Elfman
- The Addams Family ThemeVic Mizzy
- Halloween ThemeJohn Carpenter
- Prelude from PsychoBernard Herrmann
- GhostbustersElmer Bernstein
- Danse Macabre from Danse macabre, Op. 40Camille Saint-Saëns
- Night On Bald Mountain from St. John's Eve on Bald MountainModest Mussorgsky
- Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture ShowO'Brien and Hartley
- The Nightmare Before Christmas SuiteDanny Elfman
- In The Hall Of The Mountain King from Peer GyntEdvard Grieg
Performers
- 30 OctChromatica Collective
- 31 OctParadiso Strings
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In short About the concert
Celebrate Halloween with a Candlelight concert at St John's Cathedral in Brisbane. A string quartet brings haunting classical masterpieces and spine-chilling film and TV themes to life, surrounded by candles, for an evening that is as eerie as it is enchanting.
This concert experience is a tribute. It is not associated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the artist, their heirs or their official representatives.
On the day How it works

Arrive early
Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. They close 5 minutes before it starts. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

Find your seat
Seats are not numbered: they are taken on a first-come, first-served basis within the zone on your ticket.

Let the music take over
Enjoy 65 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.
Reviews What guests are saying
4.8/5
based on 210 reviews
Lyndel S.
feb 2022
It was fun!
Kathryn v.
nov 2021
Amazing!!! Can’t wait to come again!
Jessica W.
nov 2021
Hauntingly beautiful
Brooke M.
nov 2021
Excellent performance and equally amazing setting.
Narelle H.
nov 2021
Wonderful location and music
saralee t.
oct 2021
It was awesome loved it
Roseanna R.
oct 2021
Epic
Jade B.
oct 2021
atmosphere & music amazing!
Vincy T.
oct 2021
Beautiful performance!!
nina t.
oct 2022
Lovely asmosphere
About the venueSt John's Cathedral

St. John's Cathedral in Brisbane is an Anglican cathedral, showcasing stunning Romanesque and Gothic architecture. The cathedral hosts special events and concerts.
Address
373 Ann St, Brisbane City, 4000
Parking
On-street kerbside meters on Ann Street are available only between 7 pm and 10 pm on weekdays (clearway at other times). Secure paid underground parking is available at Cathedral Square Car Park, opposite the Cathedral. Limited onsite parking is available in the Cathedral Precinct on weekends or for special events.
Accessibility
The Cathedral is wheelchair accessible via the doors on its northern (car park) and southern (St Martin's courtyard) sides, and wheelchair seating is available in all zones. For wheelchair assistance, please contact us ahead of time so staff can prepare for your arrival.
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