Candlelight: Holiday Special Featuring “The Nutcracker” & More
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Ventura County. Get your tickets now to discover music inspired by the winter and holiday spirit at Samuelson Chapel under the gentle glow of candlelight.
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General Info
📍 Venue: Samuelson Chapel
📅 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: Please note the balcony is not ADA compliant.
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🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert (min 15+ people), please click here
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Tentative Program
- The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 4 RV 297: Winter – Antonio Vivaldi
- The Nutcracker, Op. 71 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- March
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
- Arabian Dance
- Trepak (Russian Dance)
- Greensleeves – Traditional
- O Holy Night – Adolphe Adam
- Christmas Concerto – Arcangelo Corelli
- The Skaters’ Waltz, Op. 183 (Les Patineurs) – Émile Waldteufel
- Holiday Medley – Various
- “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”
- “The First Noël”
- “Deck the Halls”
- Maoz Tzur – Traditional
- Messiah, HWV 56 - G.F. Handel
- For Unto Us
- Rejoice
- Hallelujah
- Silent Night – Traditional
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas/Beethoven Op. 18 – Arr. by Matthew Naughtin
Performers
- String Quartet - Range Ensemble
Reviews of Candlelight Concerts
💬 Elizabeth L. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "absolutely outstanding. extremely intimate experience. 10 out of 10 will repeat"
💬 Aleks D. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Beautiful location and amazingly talented musicians."
💬 Gabriela G. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Loved it! From the welcome at the door to the very end it was a great event. Beautiful, intimate, full of energy and happiness."