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⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Salinas. Get your tickets now to discover the music of “The Nutcracker” and More at Salinas Valley Community Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info
📍 Venue: Salinas Valley Community Church
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 60 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. 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
🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here
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Tentative Program
- O Holy Night – Adolphe Adam
- Ma’oz Tzur – Traditional Hanukkah Song
- The Snow is Dancing – Claude Debussy
- The Seasons, Op. 37a – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- I. January. By the Hearth
- XII. December. Christmas
- The Skaters Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs) – Émile Waldteufel
- Greensleeves (What Child is This) – Traditional
- The Nutcracker, Op. 71 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Miniature Overture
- Act I, Scene II: No. 2, March
- Act II: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance
- Act II: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers
- Act II: No. 14c, Pas de Deux. Variation II, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
- The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 4 RV 297: Winter – Vivaldi
Performers
- Listeso String Quartet

User reviews
- An absolutely exquisite experience
- Good sensory neural experience
- Well done! Music was lovely and appreciated the variety of music and length of concert. Candles/overall setting was very nice.
- Absolutely beautiful setting and the musicians were excellent!
- This was a wonderful experience we look forward to seeing other candlelight concerts.
- Wonderful presentation, amazing talent.
- The venue maybe consider refreshments & snacks in the foyer based upon the season.
- Awesome great experience 🕯️🎶
- Musicians and setting were fantastic!!! The only improvement I could recommend is that ushers be more aware of people being disturbances during the show. We had a couple constantly chatting behind us, who should have been removed.
- Excellent