As the year’s most contemplative season begins, New Delhi is draped in an ethereal radiance, inviting you to witness the best Candlelight concerts in New Delhi in beautiful, historic spaces. Showcasing tributes that are some of the most popular in the city, the program includes the deep emotion of Mehfil-e-Sufi, the heartfelt romance of Arijit Singh, and the timeless cinematic brilliance of A.R. Rahman.
You’ll get to hear some of your favourite music recreated in breathtaking locations bathed in the glow of thousands of LED candles. If you want to share this experience with others but don’t know how, try the Candlelight gift card and spread the beauty of live music by candlelight far and wide.
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Featured Candlelight Concerts
Candlelight: Tribute to R.D. Burman
The wistful magic of Yeh Sham Mastani unfurls beneath soft candlelight, a gentle invitation to both nostalgia and joy. R.D. Burman’s legacy endures—his melodies capture longing, celebration, and a timeless emotional resonance that lingers in every heart. Each note glows with warmth and intimacy, turning memories into living music for all to share.
Candlelight: Tribute to A.R. Rahman
Bathed in a golden glow, Rahman’s melodies like Jiya Jale and Kun Faya Kun become whispers of hope and devotion, shimmering with soulful invention. His influence bridges generations, blending spirit, storytelling, and sheer musical brilliance. Every harmony feels intimate and luminous—inviting the audience into a world where every emotion sparks anew.
Candlelight: Christmas Movie Soundtracks
A gentle hush falls as Once Upon A December glistens with memory, while carols and festive classics shimmer with nostalgia. Each melody—whether from The Nutcracker or a timeless Christmas film—evokes wonder, comfort, and soulful magic beneath a luminous glow. Candlelight invites every guest to bask in warmth and joy that lingers.
All upcoming Candlelight concerts in New Delhi
Candlelight Reviews in New Delhi
Candlelight’s first reviews in India were not only glowing, but a little perplexing at times. Since then, the reviews and opinions of the concerts have gone through the roof. Check the below reviews from this year alone below.
“The candlelight concert exceeded my expectations. The ambience was exceptional. The open air and the 😍 Sunder Nursery vibe made it even better. & it was well managed. The 🎶 was a tribute to Coldplay, which i’ve not heard much of, but swinging along wasn’t a problem because the pianist was really good.”– A Tribute to Coldplay
“Listening the old and new bollywood hits with Sitar was a different experience. Soulful and mesmerizing” – Best Movie Soundtracks
“Beautiful concert”– The Best of Hans Zimmer
“The pianist, Krishna, was absolutely amazing! He is a great musician no doubt about that, but he was also a very warm and welcoming host! All in all, an amazing experience! ” – Tribute to Coldplay
“The artist & the ambience were fantastic!”– Tribute to A.R. Rahman
Candlelight Concert Locations in New Delhi
Candlelight concerts in New Delhi are staged at notably impressive venues, including Le Meridien—renowned for its luxurious blend of modern elegance and timeless charm—and the Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts (SRCPA), a venue designed for live performances with outstanding acoustics and state-of-the-art facilities. Each setting enriches the musical atmosphere, combining stunning architecture and a sea of twinkling candles to create an unforgettable experience for every guest.
Reasons to go to a Candlelight Concert
There are several reasons to attend Candlelight concerts, as each event invites audiences to experience music in an enchanting new light where the soft luminescence of thousands of candles heightens every note. The thoughtfully curated programmes and passionate performances create a unique sense of intimacy, allowing guests to become fully immersed in beloved melodies and discover fresh favorites. The atmosphere encourages a much-needed pause from city life, transforming ordinary evenings into magical, memory-making occasions that linger long after the final encore.