⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Cincinnati. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop Favorites at National Underground Railroad Freedom Center under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info
📍 Venue: National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show and close 5 minutes prior to the start. Late arrivals will not be permitted
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: Only Zone A and Zone C have accessible seating.
❓ 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
🎻 Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Cincinnati
🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
Tentative Program
General Info
📍 Venue: National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show and close 5 minutes prior to the start. Late arrivals will not be permitted
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: Only Zone A and Zone C have accessible seating.
❓ 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
🎻 Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Cincinnati
🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
Tentative Program
- SZA – Good Days
- Lauryn Hill – Ex-Factor
- Solange – Don’t Touch My Hair
- Miguel – Adorn
- Frank Ocean – Thinkin Bout You
- Prince – Purple Rain
- Sade – Smooth Operator (NOTE: don’t play repeats!)
- D’Angelo – Untitled (How Does It Feel)
- Childish Gambino – Redbone
- H.E.R. – The Best Part
- Alicia Keys – You Don’t Know My Name
- Boyz II Men – End of the Road
- StringSource String Quartet

User reviews
4.8 /5
based on 22 reviews
- Excellent show, great experience
- Greatest show ever! Had a great time, totally enjoyed the moment!
- Great show
- Wonderful, Prince.
- My husband and I an amazing time what an experience.
- Absolutely amazing. Two words- Purple Rain. WOW!!
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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
The story of Harriet Tubman is told in a one woman play at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in Ohio. Image source: https://freedomcenter.org/
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