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$43.50Experience highlights Why you'll love it
Her songs, played live
A string quartet plays Sinéad O'Connor's songs at The Art Institute of Chicago, lit 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
- Mandinka
- Last Day of our Acquaintance
- Drink Before the War
- The Emperor's New Clothes
- You Made Me The Thief Of Your Heart
- No Man's Woman
- Troy
- Fire on Babylon
- Black Boys on Mopeds
- Just Like U Said It Would B
- Nothing Compares 2 U
Performers
- String quartetMetropolis String Quartet
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In short About the concert
Candlelight brings live music to stunning venues, lit by candles. Hear Sinéad O'Connor's songs played by a string quartet at The Art Institute of Chicago.
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 Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago is a famous museum located in Grant Park. It houses more than 300,000 art pieces from different parts of the world, including renowned collections of French painting from the 19th century and painting and sculpture from the 20th century. The museum has undergone several expansions, including the recent Modern Wing designed by Renzo Piano, making it the second-largest art museum in the US.
Address
111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 60603
Parking
Parking is difficult nearby. Paid parking can be reserved in advance at Millennium Garages, subject to availability.
Accessibility
Restrooms and elevators are wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair seating is only available in Zone C.
FAQs Frequently asked questions
What is a Flexible Cancellation ticket?
A Flexible Cancellation ticket lets you ask for a refund or an exchange if you decide not to attend the experience.
When can I cancel my Flexible Cancellation ticket?
You can cancel by contacting Fever up to 48 hours before the experience starts. The ticket cannot be refunded if it has been transferred to another user.
Do I need any documents to cancel?
No. No documentation is needed to claim your refund or exchange.
What are the different ticket types?
Zone A (premium visibility), Zone B (great visibility) and Zone C (good visibility). Seating is assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone.
Is there an age requirement for the event?
All guests must be 8 years old or older. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Are the candles flammable?
For the safety of everyone, all the candles are flameless.
When should I arrive?
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the concert starts so you can be assigned a seat within your zone. The concert starts on time, and late arrivals will not be allowed into the show.
Can I use my phone during the performance?
Your phone must be on silent mode for the entire performance. Photos and videos can only be taken during the final piece, without flash, as indicated by our musicians.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
No. Tickets are not sold on-site. They can only be purchased in the Fever app or on the Fever website.
Can I request a ticket for my companion or carer?
Guests who need assistance throughout the experience can apply for one free ticket for their carer. Once you have purchased your ticket (you must hold a valid ticket before applying), contact us for more information.
Where can I find my ticket?
In the Tickets section of the Fever app. Sign in with the same login method you used to buy. Your QR code is also in your purchase confirmation email.
Where is the experience taking place?
At Fullerton Hall, The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603.
How do I get to the venue?
CTA buses and trains and Metra commuter rail lines stop close to the Art Institute. Parking is difficult in the area, but you can reserve it in advance at millenniumgarages.com/rates.
Will food and beverages be available on site for purchase?
Unfortunately, there is no food or beverage for purchase at this event.
Can I bring animals? Are service dogs allowed?
Unfortunately, no pets are allowed at the venue, but service animals are welcome.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes. The restrooms and elevators are wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair accessible seating is only available in Zone C.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is paid parking at Millennium Garages, subject to availability.
Is there a dress code? What should I wear?
There is no dress code. We recommend dressing comfortably, in clothes suited to the season.
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