Experience highlights Why you'll love it

Christmas classics on strings
From traditional Christmas carols to the season's biggest pop hits, all reimagined live by a string quartet.

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

An extraordinary setting
Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.
Program The music that awaits you
- Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Greensleeves (What Child Is This)William Chatterton Dix
- Carol of the BellsMykola Leontovych
- O Holy NightAdolphe Adam
- O Christmas TreeErnst Anschütz
- We Wish you a Merry ChristmasArthur Warrell
- Let It SnowJule Styne
- Feliz NavidadJosé Feliciano
- Jingle BellsJames L. Pierpont
- Rocking Around the Christmas TreeBrenda Lee
- Love Is All AroundWet Wet Wet
- Let It Go from FrozenKristen Anderson-Lopez
- Once upon a DecemberLiz Callaway
- Maestro from The HolidayHans Zimmer
- It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like ChristmasMichael Bublé
- Last ChristmasWham!
- All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey
Performers
- String quartetMonte Cristo
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In short About the concert
In a Christmas atmosphere, the Theatro José de Alencar, in Fortaleza, hosts the concert Candlelight: Christmas Classics. In a setting lit by candles, a string quartet performs traditional Christmas carols and the season's biggest hits live, in an intimate and moving musical experience.
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

Arrive early
Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

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

Let the music take over
Enjoy 60 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.
Reviews What guests are saying
4.8/5
based on 1240 reviews
Aline G.
aug 2026
Uma noite espetacular
Paloma O.
aug 2026
Que experiência incrível, ainda estou em êxtase! Os músicos foram maravilhosos! Simples amei.
Lais F.
aug 2026
Amei, muito emocionante
Erika K.
jun 2022
foi espetacular ! queen e vida, arrasaram demais
VALTER R.
sep 2022
alto astral com músicos inspirados
Carlos M.
sep 2022
Show foi ótimo. Adoramos!
Paula C.
sep 2022
O espetáculo é lindo e os músicos incríveis
Juliana L.
sep 2022
Sensacional, uma experiência única ! Eu super indico
Camila S.
sep 2022
Show !!! Top demais!! amei!!
Nancy V.
sep 2022
Amei!! Todos muitos educados!
Adriana F.
oct 2024
Espetáculo perfeito e maravilhoso!!!
Aline R.
oct 2024
Que experiência incrível! Ainda em êxtase com a apresentação!
Jorge E.
mar 2024
Maravilhoso. Os músicos, além de talentosos, são incrivelmente carismáticos, o que melhora ainda mais a experiência.
Jaqueline A.
mar 2023
Experiência maravilhosa.
About the venueTheatro José de Alencar
The Theatro José de Alencar is a historic theater in the center of Fortaleza, CE. With eclectic architecture and art nouveau style, it has a performance hall for 800 people, an auditorium, a library, an art gallery, and a beautiful garden designed by Burle Marx. Listed by IPHAN, it is one of the most beautiful Monumental Theaters in Brazil.
Address
Rua Liberato Barroso, 525 - Centro, Fortaleza, 60030-160
Parking
There is paid parking nearby, subject to availability.
Accessibility
The Theatro has reserved spaces for wheelchair users and people with obesity.
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