Candlelight: Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake & More ft. Ballet
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Wellington. Buy your tickets now to discover the music of Tchaikovsky at the Pipitea Marae under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info
📍 Venue: Pipitea Marae & Function Centre
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 30 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: 8+. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible
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🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
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Programme
- Swan Lake Waltz
- Swan Lake Theme 🩰
- Dance of the Little Swans
- Sleeping Beauty Waltz 🩰
- Overture to Romeo & Juliet 🩰
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy 🩰
- Chinese Dance
- Arabian Dance 🩰
- March from the Nutcracker 🩰
- Pas De Deux
- Trepak from the Nutcracker
- Dance of the Mirlitons 🩰
- Por Una Cabeza 🩰
- Waltz of the Flowers 🩰
🩰 Guest performance by ballerinas with these pieces
Performers
- Vivid Strings Quartet: Christine Wang - Violin 1, Emma Colligan - Violin 2, Andrew Thomson - Viola, Sarah Spence - Cello
- Dancers: Tabitha Dombroski, Emma McWhinnie and Tessa Cockerton-Holmes (choreographed by Lesley Bandy)
Reviews
💬 Randall C. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Great experience. Great safety standards and everyone genuinely seemed happy to be there."
💬 Elizabeth L. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Absolutely outstanding. extremely intimate experience. 10 out of 10 will repeat."
💬 TA M. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "It was fantastic and safe. Everything flowed beautifully throughout the evening. I’ll definitely return for the next event."