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Candlelight concerts set to illuminate Gqeberha and Durban with enchanting classical music

Candlelight is a series of live concerts designed to democratize access to classical music, using beautiful settings. Picture: Supplied/Fever Image: Supplied/Fever Fever, the renowned global live entertainment discovery platform, is set to enchant music lovers in South Africa with the launch of its acclaimed Candlelight concert series in Gqeberha and Durban. This innovative initiative, which aims to democratise access to classical music, will commence its performances on July 19 at the Feather Market Centre in Gqeberha, followed by a show at The Playhouse Company in Durban beginning on July 26. The Candlelight series has been a resounding success worldwide, captivating audiences in over 150 cities including cultural hubs like Cape Town, Johannesburg, Paris, London, Los Angeles, and Tokyo. With its unique concept, Candlelight transforms traditional concert experiences into extraordinary gatherings illuminated by thousands of flickering candles, creating an intimate atmosphere filled with the grandeur of live classical performances. The venues selected for the upcoming concerts perfectly reflect the ethos of the Candlelight experience. The Feather Market Centre, an iconic Victorian landmark in Gqeberha, and the historic elegance of The Playhouse Company in Durban promise to provide stunning backdrops to this one-of-a-kind musical journey. Guests will be treated to an array of performances that begin with tributes to modern musical geniuses such as Coldplay and Queen, alongside classical masterpieces like Vivaldi's Four Seasons. These concerts aim to bridge the gap between classical music and a wider audience, inviting those who might typically shy away from concert halls to partake in the celebration of sound. Candlelight concerts are distinguished not only by their captivating ambience but also by their commitment to showcasing local talented musicians. Each artist shares a belief that classical music should resonate beyond traditional boundaries. By offering a repertoire that includes everything from Vivaldi and Mozart to contemporary hits from artists like ABBA and Ed Sheeran, Candlelight engages a diverse audience, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Advertisement Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Next Stay Close ✕