Candlelight Ballet: Featuring Tchaikovsky and More

Tickets
🎫 Zone A (premium visibility)
🎫 Zone B (great visibility)
🎫 Zone C (good visibility)
🎫 Zone D (okay visibility)
🎫 Zone E (okay visibility)

Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis within zone

Highlights
🕯️ An intimate ambience in a beautiful venue bathed in candlelight
🎻 A talented string quartet performing classical pieces by Tchaikovsky, Strauss and other composers
🩰 Entrancing Ballet performance during special pieces
🏛️ The stunning architecture of the iconic St. Ignatius Church

General Info
📌 Venue: St. Ignatius Church
📅 Dates and times: March 4 at 6:30pm and 9:00pm (select during purchase)
⏳ Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 60 minutes before the show and close 5 minutes prior to the start. Late arrivals will not be permitted
👤 Age requirement: Must be 10 years old or older to attend. 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 Hoffmann" *
• 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” *
  
  *Ballet dancer will join these pieces

Performers

• UBG Strings including a Ballet dancer on select pieces

Description
The global Candlelight classical music series transforms the most beautiful venues into intimate performance settings. In this special concert, a warm ambience bathed in flickering candlelight provides the perfect backdrop for the elegant sounds of Tchaikovsky, Strauss, and more Romantic masterminds. This curated collection of waltzes and operas is guaranteed to make you sway while these stunning pieces come to life before you, culminating in an entrancing ballet performance. Sit back, relax, and enjoy an elegant evening of music and dance.