Fever exclusive

Gandel Hall

4.6(8569)
Duration
60 minutes
Live music
String quartet
Ambience
Lit by candles
Ages
8+
Venue
Indoor
From
$33.00

Experience highlights Why you'll love it

  • Live strings in an iconic hall

    Live strings in an iconic hall

    Coldplay and Ed Sheeran hits played live by a string quartet, in Gandel Hall at the National Gallery of Australia.

  • 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

  • ClocksColdplay
  • Something Just Like ThisThe Chainsmokers, Coldplay
  • Bad HabitsEd Sheeran
  • Adventure of a LifetimeColdplay
  • Fix YouColdplay
  • PhotographEd Sheeran
  • The ScientistColdplay
  • FeelslikeimfallinginloveColdplay
  • ShiversEd Sheeran
  • PerfectEd Sheeran
  • Viva La VidaColdplay
  • A Sky Full Of StarsColdplay
  • Shape Of YouEd Sheeran

Performers

Gallery

In short About the concert

Candlelight brings Coldplay and Ed Sheeran to Gandel Hall at the National Gallery of Australia. A string quartet plays their hits, surrounded by the glow of hundreds 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

  1. Arrive early

    Arrive early

    Doors open 30 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

4.6/5

based on 8569 reviews

Tia B.

oct 2026

Beautiful venue, great music!

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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 venueGandel Hall

Gandel Hall 1

Gandel Hall is a concert hall located within the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. It is a world-class venue for classical music performances, with state-of-the-art acoustics and a seating capacity of up to 1,200 people. Gandel Hall regularly hosts concerts by renowned national and international artists.

  • Address

    Galería Nacional de Australia, 30 Parkes Place East, Parkes, 2600

  • Parking

    On-site parking is available at the National Gallery, in underground (P1) and weekend above-ground (P2) car parks reached via King Edward Terrace and Parkes Place East. Limited mobility parking is free in both.

  • Accessibility

    The venue is wheelchair accessible.

FAQs Before the candles are lit

Where can I find my ticket?
You can find your ticket in the "Tickets" section of the Fever app. Log in with the same method you used to make the purchase. Your QR code is also in your purchase confirmation email.
Can I transfer my tickets to another person?
Yes, you can transfer your tickets to anyone for free. Click "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket in the Fever app. If you need more help, contact Fever with your ticket order number.
Can I change the date or time of my ticket?
You can change the date of your ticket up to 24 hours in advance. Contact Fever with the ticket ID from your confirmation email or the Fever app. You can also check whether the exchange option is available in the Tickets section of the Fever app: if it is, tap "Exchange date and/or time" and follow the steps. Refunds are only possible if you bought a Flexible Cancellation ticket, up to 48 hours before the start (see below).
Can I get a refund of my ticket?
Tickets are non-refundable, except as required under Australian Consumer Law. A Flexible Cancellation add-on is available for purchase, which offers an alternative policy.
What if I purchased a Flexible Cancellation ticket, can I get a refund then?
You can cancel your Flexible Cancellation ticket if you request it up to 48 hours before the experience starts, by contacting Fever. The ticket becomes non-refundable if it is transferred to another user.
What are the different seating zones?
The theatre is divided into sections based on the quality of the view. Seats will be assigned to you at the entrance with the help of our staff, on a first-come, first-served basis and according to the section you selected.
Can my friends and I sit together?
Yes, you can sit with your friends as long as you arrive together and all have tickets for the same zone. We recommend arriving early, and we will do our best to seat you together.
Is there an age requirement for the event?
All guests must be 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Are tickets available for purchase at the entrance?
No. Tickets will not be sold on site. They can only be purchased in the Fever app or on the Fever website.
When should I arrive?
Please arrive at least 30 minutes early to be seated in your assigned zone. Doors close 5 minutes before the start. Late arrivals will not be permitted, to respect the performers and other guests.
Can I have a ticket for a carer?
Guests who need assistance throughout the experience can apply for one free pass for their personal assistant or support worker. Contact Fever with proof of needing a carer ticket. Once we receive it, we will send a voucher to buy the free carer ticket in the Fever app, subject to availability. You will need to show the regular ticket together with the carer ticket when entering the venue.
Will food and beverages be available on site for purchase?
Unfortunately, there will not be food or beverages for purchase at this event.
Can I leave the concert room during the performance?
Out of respect for the musicians and the audience, you cannot leave your seat except in an emergency.
Are the candles flammable?
For the security of attendees, all candles are flameless.
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 and without flash, as indicated by the musicians.
What temperature should I expect at the concert?
Candlelight concerts are held in historic venues, where temperature control can occasionally be a challenge. We do our utmost to keep you comfortable, but temperatures may fluctuate with the season, so dress accordingly to enjoy the experience.
What happens if the weather conditions do not allow the event to take place?
If the weather affects your experience in any way (change of location or postponement), you will be notified by email in advance.
Can I bring animals? Are service dogs allowed?
Unfortunately, no pets are allowed at this event's location, though service animals are welcome.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, the event is held in an accessible venue.
Is there parking available?
On-site parking is available at the National Gallery of Australia, in underground (P1) and weekend above-ground (P2) car parks reached via King Edward Terrace and Parkes Place East. Limited mobility parking is free in both. Ask at the Concierge Desk in the main entry foyer for ticket validation.
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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Select date and session

Select date and session

Fri
08 Jan
2027
Fri
29 Jan
2027
8:30 pm
Zone D
$33.00
Zone C
$65.00
Zone B
$75.00
Zone A
$93.00
Premium
$109.00
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