Candlelight Plush
Experience highlights Why you'll love it

Hans Zimmer's film scores, live
A string quartet plays the film scores of Hans Zimmer in a church lit only by candles.

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
- Time from InceptionHans Zimmer
- This Land from The Lion KingHans Zimmer
- MadagascarHans Zimmer
- Supermarine from DunkirkHans Zimmer
- The PacificHans Zimmer
- The Dark KnightHans Zimmer
- Gladiator SuiteHans Zimmer
- Interstellar - Calmly
- Dune Suite (Herald of a New Age)Hans Zimmer
- Discombobulate from Sherlock HolmesHans Zimmer
- Pirates Of The Caribbean Suite from Pirates of the CaribbeanHans Zimmer
- Man of SteelHans Zimmer
- Wonder Woman Theme from Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeHans Zimmer
Performers
- String quartetListeso
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In short About the concert
Candlelight concerts turn breathtaking venues into stages for live music. This concert brings the film scores of Hans Zimmer to The Sanctuary - Old South Church in Boston, performed by a string quartet 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

Arrive early
Doors open 45 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 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 venueThe Sanctuary - Old South Church in Boston
Address
645 Boylston Street, Boston, 02116
Parking
Old South Church does not offer on-site parking. The closest parking is at 655-657 Boylston Street.
Accessibility
The venue is ADA compliant.
FAQs Frequently asked questions
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Are the candles real? Are they flammable?
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