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$43.00Experience highlights Why you'll love it
The music of Dolly Parton
Hear the songs of Dolly Parton performed live by a string quartet at The Elia, surrounded 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
- Jolene
- 9 to 5
- Islands in the Stream (with Kenny Rogers)
- I Will Always Love You
- Here You Come Again
- Coat of Many Colors
- Wildflowers (with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris)
- Why’d You Come in Here Looking Like That
- Two Doors Down
- My Tennessee Mountain Home
- Love Is Like a Butterfly
- Dumb Blonde
- Light of a Clear Blue Morning
- Just Because I’m a Woman
- Potential New Boyfriend
Performers
- String quartetListeso
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In short About the concert
Discover the music of Dolly Parton at a Candlelight concert at The Elia in Wilmington. A string quartet brings her songs to life in an intimate setting, surrounded by the glow of 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 Elia
The Elia in Downtown Wilmington, North Carolina, is a versatile event venue with a spacious layout for celebrations. It can host up to 175 guests. Image source: The Elia Google Profile
Address
254 North Front Street suite 100, Wilmington, 28401
Parking
Ample street parking is available nearby, plus two larger lots about a block away: River Place Parking Lot (14 Grace St) and Water Street Parking Deck (210 N Water St).
Accessibility
The venue is accessible and ADA compliant.
FAQs Frequently asked questions
What are the different ticket types?
There are three ticket types: Zone A, with the best visibility; Zone B, with good visibility; and Standing Room.
Can I buy tickets at the venue?
No. Tickets are not available for purchase at the venue. Buy them in advance through the Fever app or feverup.com.
Can I book a ticket for my carer?
If you need assistance throughout the experience, you can apply for one free pass for your carer. You need a valid ticket first; then contact Fever for the details.
Is there an age requirement for the event?
Guests must be 8 years old or older. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Where can I find my ticket?
In the “Tickets” section of the Fever app (App Store or Google Play), logged in with the same method you used to buy. Your QR code is also in your purchase confirmation email.
Can I change my ticket?
You can change the date or time of your ticket, subject to availability, up to 48 hours before the start time. Contact Fever with your ticket ID. Refunds are not permitted.
What is the Flexible Refund Ticket?
Available for selected events, the Flexible Refund Ticket lets you request a full refund if you decide not to attend.
When can I return my ticket?
With a Flexible Refund Ticket, contact Fever up to 48 hours before the experience to get a full refund. A ticket that has been transferred to another user can no longer be refunded.
What documents do I have to present to receive my refund?
No documents are required.
How do I request my refund?
Send your request through Fever's support form.
Where is the experience taking place?
At The Elia, 254 N Front St, Suite 100, Wilmington, NC 28401.
How do I get to the venue?
From I-140, take US-421 South, make a U-turn at Point Harbor Road, turn right onto US-74 East, take the left lane up the ramp onto N 3rd Street and turn right onto N Front Street.
Is there food served?
No food is served at the venue.
Can I bring animals?
Animals are not allowed, except service animals.
Does this venue have disability access?
Yes. The venue is accessible and ADA compliant.
Is there parking available?
There is ample street parking nearby, plus two larger lots about a block away: River Place Parking Lot (14 Grace St, Wilmington, NC 28401) and Water Street Parking Deck (210 N Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401).
Can I take pictures or videos during the performance?
Only during the final piece, when the musicians indicate it, and always without flash.
Can I use my phone during the performance?
Your phone must be on silent for the entire performance. Photos and videos are only allowed during the final piece, without flash.
Can I leave the concert room during the performance?
Please stay in your seat throughout the performance, except in an emergency.
When should I arrive?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before the concert so you can be seated in the zone you purchased. The concert starts on time and latecomers will not be admitted.
What happens if the weather conditions do not allow the event to take place?
If the weather affects the event, for example with a change of location or a postponement, you will be notified by email in advance.
Can I sit together with my friends?
Yes, as long as everyone has tickets for the same zone. Arriving early helps, and the team will do its best to accommodate you.
Can I transfer my tickets to another person?
Yes. You can transfer them to any Fever account at no extra cost with the “Transfer Tickets” option in the app. For help, contact Fever with your ticket ID.
Are the candles flammable?
No. For everyone's safety, all the candles are flameless.
What is the policy for Candle 3-Packs purchased online?
Candle 3-Packs must be picked up at the venue at the time of your event, as they are tied to that date and location. Once picked up, they are non-refundable, non-returnable and final sale.
Is there a dress code? What should I wear?
There is no dress code. We recommend dressing comfortably, in clothes suited to the season.
How are seats assigned? Can we sit together?
Seats are not numbered: they are assigned on arrival, first come first served, within the zone you purchased. To sit together, your whole group needs to arrive at the same time with tickets for the same zone.
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