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In short About the concert
Experience Leonard Cohen's most iconic music in a new light at St Stephen's Uniting Church. Surrounded by the warm glow of thousands of candles, a string quartet brings unforgettable music from Sisters of Mercy, Everybody Knows, I'm Your Man to life in a 60-minute concert.
This concert experience is a tribute. It is not linked, endorsed or sponsored by the artist, his heirs or his official representatives.
Programme: Sisters of Mercy, Everybody Knows, I'm Your Man, Chelsea Hotel, One of Us Cannot Be Wrong, Master Song, Anthem, Take This Waltz, Suzanne, Tower of Song, So Long, Marianne, Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye, Treaty, Hallelujah, Dance Me to the End of Love.
Performers: String Quartet - Phoenix Collective.
Experience highlights Why you'll love it

Leonard Cohen's music, reimagined live
Hear iconic music from Sisters of Mercy, Everybody Knows, I'm Your Man and more, performed 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
Enjoy the concert at St Stephen's Uniting Church, Sydney, an exceptional setting.
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On the day How it works

Arrive with time to spare
Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. Late entry is not permitted.

Settle into your seat
Seats are assigned on arrival, on a first-come basis within the zone of the ticket you purchased.

Let the music take over
Sit back and enjoy 60 minutes of live music, surrounded by the warm glow of candlelight.
Reviews What guests are saying
4.6/5
based on 8402 reviews
Tia B.
oct 2026
Beautiful venue, great music!
n55k5sf8zr
sep 2026
Perfect!
Сергій Ш.
sep 2026
A wonderful performance. A lovely atmosphere.
Pat F
sep 2026
Loved it thank you
Charlotte Rose D.
apr 2025
An amazing, magic experience!
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mar 2025
Forgot all about the worries of everyday life, a fantastic experience
Nazlican T.
mar 2025
This was a wonderful experience. A huge thank you to everyone who worked on this and presented it to us.
Gabriella E.
mar 2025
Highly recommended
Steini S.
mar 2025
Beautiful and well organised show
Dinesh k.
mar 2025
It's was absolutely amazing i loved it
Paola M.
mar 2025
Amazing musicians
Orsolya B.
mar 2025
It was amazing. Thank you for the musicians to give us such a beautiful experience! We will definitely go again. 🤗
Elle R.
mar 2025
A wonderful sensory experience. Very relaxing, and in a beautiful location. Just what I needed.
Claire n.
mar 2025
Great atmosphere. Would definitely recommend
About the venueSt Stephen's Uniting Church

St Stephen's Uniting Church in Sydney is a historic place of worship with beautiful Interwar Gothic architecture. It provides a peaceful setting for classical music concerts and jazz nights, attracting visitors seeking solace, reflection, and a chance to experience its rich history and lively cultural events.
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197 Macquarie Street, Sydney, 2000
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