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Jan 30

African American Performing Arts Center

4.8
(142)
Duration
60 minutes
Live music
String quartet
Ambience
Lit by candles
Ages
8+
Venue
Indoor
From
$33.50
HighlightsProgramGalleryOverviewOn the dayReviewsVenueFAQs

Experience highlights Why you'll love it

  • The music of Middle-earth

    The music of Middle-earth

    Relive the heroic journey of The Lord of the Rings trilogy through the unforgettable music of the films, played live by a string quartet.

  • Surrounded by a thousand candles

    Surrounded by a thousand candles

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

  • An extraordinary setting

    An extraordinary setting

    Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.

Program The music that awaits you

  • Prologue: One Ring to Rule Them All from Lord of The Rings–Howard Shore
  • Concerning Hobbits from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring–Howard Shore
  • Amon Hen from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring–Howard Shore
  • The Breaking of the Fellowship (feat. "In Dreams") from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring–Howard Shore
  • Foundations of Stone from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers–Howard Shore
  • The Riders of Rohan from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers–Howard Shore
  • Evenstar from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers–Howard Shore
  • Gollum's Song from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers–Howard Shore
  • Minas Tirith (feat. Ben Del Maestro) from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore
  • The Ride of the Rohirrim from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore
  • The Return of the King First from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore
  • Into the West from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore
  • The Grey Havens (feat. Sir James Galway) from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King–Howard Shore

Performers

  • String quartetListeso

Gallery

In short About the concert

The Fellowship lives on through the music of The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings with Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings at the African American Performing Arts Center in Albuquerque, where a string quartet brings the unforgettable music of the films to life, surrounded by candles.

© New Line Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING and the names of the characters, items, events and places therein are ™ of Middle-earth Enterprises, LLC under license to New Line Productions, Inc.

On the day How it works

  1. Arrive early

    Arrive early

    Doors open 45 minutes before the concert. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.

  2. Find your seat

    Find your seat

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

  3. Let the music take over

    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

ER

Elizabeth R.

feb 2025

It was an exceptional experience.

JG

Jada G.

feb 2025

What a beautiful evening, thank you!

GH

Guilhem H.

feb 2025

Friendly staff and beautiful music! It was our first Candlelight event and we loved it!

Y

Yago

feb 2025

Friendly staff, great location and superb artist. It was a great event. Highly recommended

CW

Carolyn W.

feb 2025

Gorgeous music, venue heavenly indeed

About the venueAfrican American Performing Arts Center

  • Address

    310 San Pedro Drive Northeast, Albuquerque, 87108

  • Parking

    Parking is available for $10.

  • Accessibility

    The venue is ADA compliant.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

What are the different ticket types?
Seating is split into zones A, B and C (or D) based on the view of the stage. Staff assign seats at the entrance on a first-come, first-served basis, within the zone on your ticket.
Can I sit together with my friends?
Yes, as long as you arrive together and have tickets for the same zone. Arriving early improves your chances of sitting together.
Is there an age requirement?
Guests must be 8 years old or older. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Are the candles flammable?
No. For everyone's safety, all the candles are flameless.
When should I arrive?
Doors open 45 minutes before the start. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes early to get a seat in your zone. The concert starts on time and late entry is not permitted.
Can I use my phone during the performance?
Please keep your phone on silent. Photos and videos are only allowed during the final piece, without flash, and only when the musicians say so.
Can I leave during the performance?
No. You must stay seated throughout the performance unless there is an emergency.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
No. Tickets are only sold through the Fever app and the Fever website.
Can I transfer my tickets?
Yes, free of charge, with the “Transfer Tickets” option in the Fever app. If you need help, contact Fever support and include your order number.
Can I change my ticket?
You can change the date up to 48 hours before the event: look for the “Change date and/or time” button in the “Tickets” section of the Fever app, or contact support with your ticket ID. Tickets are non-refundable, except those with the Flexible Cancellation option (see the questions below).
What is a Flexible Cancellation ticket?
A Flexible Cancellation ticket allows you to ask for a refund or exchange your ticket in case you decide not to attend the experience.
When can I return my Flexible Cancellation ticket?
Up to 48 hours before the experience starts. The ticket becomes non-refundable if it is transferred.
What documents do I need to cancel my ticket?
No documentation is needed.
How long does a refund take and how will I receive it?
If you paid by credit card or PayPal, it can take 10 days or more to appear on your statement. If you paid with a voucher, you will receive a new voucher in the Fever app.
Will I get a full refund?
Yes, except for the 10% Flexible Cancellation fee.
If I opt for an exchange, when will I receive the new ticket?
You will immediately receive a voucher for the same value, which you can use on the same experience.
How do I request my refund?
Request it through this form: https://fever.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=360001032452
Can I get a ticket for my carer?
Guests who need assistance can request one free ticket for a personal assistant or support worker. Contact support and you will receive a voucher to redeem in the Fever app, subject to availability.
Where can I find my ticket?
In the “Tickets” section of the Fever app, signing in with the same method you used to buy. Your QR code is also in your confirmation email.
What happens if the weather affects the event?
Fever will email you in advance about any change of location or postponement.
Where is the event?
At the African American Performing Arts Center, 310 San Pedro Dr. NE, within EXPO New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87108.
How do I get there?
The African American Performing Arts Center and its Exhibit Hall are just off San Pedro Drive NE and Central Avenue, on the EXPO New Mexico fairgrounds. ABQ RIDE Route 66 (Central Avenue) serves EXPO New Mexico.
Is food or drink available?
No. No food or drink is sold at the event.
Can I bring animals?
Pets are not allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes. The venue is ADA compliant.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available for $10.
Is there a dress code?
There's no strict dress code, but you're encouraged to embrace the spirit of Middle-earth: dress as your favorite character or let the magic of the films inspire your look.

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30 Jan
2027
6:30 PM
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$33.50
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$52.00
Zone A
$61.00
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