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St. John's Episcopal Church - Portsmouth

4.8(142)
Duration
60 minutes
Live music
String quartet
Ambience
Lit by candles
Ages
8+
Venue
Indoor
From
$45.00

Experience highlights Why you'll love it

  • Halloween classics, lit by candles

    Halloween classics, lit by candles

    Iconic spooky themes and haunting classical pieces, played live by a string quartet surrounded by the glow of hundreds of candles.

  • Surrounded by a thousand candles

    Surrounded by a thousand candles

    Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.

  • An extraordinary setting

    An extraordinary setting

    Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.

Program The music that awaits you

  • Thriller from Michael Jackson's ThrillerMichael Bublé
  • Funeral March of a Marionette from Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCharles Gounod
  • Shostakovich String Quartet No. 8 from String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110Dmitri Shostakovich
  • Tubular Bells from The ExorcistMike Oldfield
  • Stranger Things ThemeDixon & Stein
  • Beetlejuice Main TitleDanny Elfman
  • The Addams Family ThemeVic Mizzy
  • Halloween ThemeJohn Carpenter
  • Prelude from PsychoBernard Herrmann
  • GhostbustersElmer Bernstein
  • Danse Macabre from Danse macabre, Op. 40Camille Saint-Saëns
  • Night On Bald Mountain from St. John's Eve on Bald MountainModest Mussorgsky
  • Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture ShowO'Brien and Hartley
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas SuiteDanny Elfman
  • In The Hall Of The Mountain King from Peer GyntEdvard Grieg

Performers

  • String quartetListeso

Gallery

In short About the concert

Celebrate Halloween with a Candlelight concert at St. John's Episcopal Church in Portsmouth. A string quartet plays music inspired by Halloween, from spine-chilling film and TV themes to haunting classical pieces, in a space lit by candles.

This concert experience is a tribute. It is not associated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the artist, their heirs or their official representatives.

On the day How it works

  1. Arrive early

    Arrive early

    Doors open 45 minutes before the concert. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

  2. Find your seat

    Find your seat

    Seats are not numbered: they are taken on a first-come, first-served basis within the zone on your ticket.

  3. Let the music take over

    Let the music take over

    Enjoy 60 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.

Reviews What guests are saying

4.8/5

based on 142 reviews

Elizabeth R.

feb 2025

It was an exceptional experience.

Jada G.

feb 2025

What a beautiful evening, thank you!

Guilhem H.

feb 2025

Friendly staff and beautiful music! It was our first Candlelight event and we loved it!

Yago

feb 2025

Friendly staff, great location and superb artist. It was a great event. Highly recommended

Carolyn W.

feb 2025

Gorgeous music, venue heavenly indeed

About the venueSt. John's Episcopal Church - Portsmouth

St. John's Episcopal Church - Portsmouth 1

St. John’s Episcopal Church in Portsmouth is a historic church dating back to the 19th century with beautiful acoustics and a timeless atmosphere. Its elegant interior and stained-glass windows create a warm and inviting setting.

  • Address

    424 Washington St, Portsmouth, 23704

  • Parking

    There is street parking close to the venue, and parking garages within a few blocks.

  • Accessibility

    The venue is ADA compliant. Wheelchair seating is limited: if you find no tickets available, contact hello@feverup.com.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

Where is the performance taking place?
St. John’s Episcopal Church is located at 424 Washington St, Portsmouth, VA 23704.
How do I get to the venue?
The venue is accessible by all modes of transport.
Is parking offered on site at the venue?
There is street parking close to the venue, and there are parking garages within a few blocks.
What are the different ticket types?
The venue is divided into three seating zones: A, B and C.
Can I purchase tickets on-site?
All tickets must be purchased in the Fever app or on our website (www.feverup.com) before arriving at the venue.
Can I reserve a ticket for a caregiver?
Guests who need assistance throughout the experience can apply for one free ticket for their personal assistant or support worker. Please contact us with proof that you need a carer ticket. Once we receive it, we will send you a voucher code you can use to get your free carer ticket. You will need to show this proof, along with your tickets, to enter the venue.
Is there an age limit to attend a performance?
Attendees must be 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I sit with my friends?
Yes, if you have bought tickets in the same zone and arrive together. We recommend arriving with plenty of time, and we will do our best to seat you next to each other.
Can I transfer my ticket to someone else?
Yes, you can transfer tickets to another Fever account at no additional cost. Simply tap “Transfer Ticket” in the Tickets section of the Fever app. If you need further assistance, contact us with your ticket ID.
Where can I find my ticket?
Tickets are in the “Tickets” section of the Fever app, which you can download from the Apple App Store or Google Play. You must sign in with the same method (same account) you used to buy the tickets. You can also find the QR code in your purchase confirmation email; be sure to check your spam folder too.
Do I need to print my ticket?
You don't need to print your ticket: just show the QR code in the Fever app or in your purchase confirmation email at the entrance.
Can I make changes to my ticket?
Depending on the availability of other sessions, you can change the date or time up to 48 hours before the show. To make a change, contact us quoting your ticket ID. Refunds are not available; see our terms and conditions for more information.
What is a Flexible Cancellation ticket?
A Flexible Cancellation ticket allows you to ask for a refund or exchange your ticket in case you decide not to attend the experience.
When can I return my Flexible Cancellation ticket?
Up to 48 hours before the experience starts. The ticket becomes non-refundable if it is transferred.
What documents do I need to cancel my ticket?
No documentation is needed.
How long does a refund take and how will I receive it?
If you paid by credit card or PayPal, the refund can take 10 days or more to appear on your statement. If you paid with a voucher, you will receive a new voucher in the app.
Will I get a full refund?
Yes, except for the 10% Flexible Cancellation fee.
If I opt for an exchange, when will I receive the new ticket?
You will receive a voucher immediately, for the same value, which you can use on the same experience.
How do I request my refund?
You can request it here: https://fever.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=360001032452
Can I get a refund?
Standard tickets are non-refundable. Changes to other dates and times are possible up to 48 hours before the start of the session you bought, subject to availability. To change your ticket, contact us.
When do I have to be at the venue?
Doors open 45 minutes before the concert. Concerts start on time and you must be seated before the start: entry is not allowed once the concert has started.
What if I arrive late?
If you arrive late, you will not be allowed to enter the venue and will not be refunded, so please make sure to arrive on time, with plenty of time to spare.
What is included in the ticket?
Your ticket includes admission to the Candlelight concert, a live music concert surrounded by LED candles.
How can I check my seat?
Seating is free (first come, first served) within the zone of the ticket you bought. When you arrive, show your ticket to the reception staff and you will be shown to your zone.
Will the concert start on time?
The show will start on time whenever possible, but there may be a delay of about 5 minutes to ensure a smooth performance. Seating is first come, first served in each zone, so please arrive with plenty of time to get in and be seated. Start times may change depending on venue availability.
Is there a dress code?
There is no dress code, but come dressed comfortably to get the most out of the performance. It can get chilly inside, so we recommend bringing layers.
Can I take photos or videos during the performance?
As a general rule, no photos or videos are allowed during the performance. Photos and videos may be taken without flash only at the end of the program, when the artists say so.
Can I use my cell phone during the performance?
Please keep your cell phone on silent during the performance. Photos and videos can be taken without flash only at the end of the program, when the artists say so.
Can I go to the restroom during the performance?
Out of consideration for the artists and other guests, please don't leave your seat unless it is an emergency.
Will food be served?
There will be no food for sale at this venue.
Are drinks available?
There will be no drinks for sale at this venue.
Can I bring my children?
Our concerts are for people aged 8 and over. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I bring my pets?
Animals are not allowed, except for service dogs. Please let us know in advance if you are bringing a service dog.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is ADA compliant. Wheelchair seating is limited: if you find no tickets available, please contact us at hello@feverup.com.
Will Candlelight concerts still be held in the future?
You can see all scheduled Candlelight concerts on our website (www.feverup.com) and in our app.
Are the candles safe?
For safety, all candles use LED lights and are flameless.
Can I promote and sell tickets to the Candlelight concert?
You can earn commission on sales of the Candlelight concert through Fever's affiliate program.
What happens if a show can't take place due to weather conditions?
If weather conditions affect the performance (a change of venue or a postponement), you will be notified by email in advance.

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Select date and session

Select date and session

Fri
30 Oct
6:30 PM
8:30 PM
Zone C
$45.00
+ $3.60 booking fee
Sold out
Zone B
$49.00
+ $3.92 booking fee
Zone A
$83.00
+ $6.64 booking fee
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