Adele’s candlelight concert is coming to Bristol for one night only

An Adele candlelit concert is heading to Bristol for one night only. The magical evening will see a classical string quartet perform the pop star’s popular songs under the soft glow of candles.

The 36-year-old from London released her debut album 19 in 2008, which included her chart-topping singles Chasing Pavements and Make You Feel My Love. Since then, the singer has had over 72 million album sales and over 100 million equivalent album units worldwide across four studio albums.

This unique candlelight experience will take place at St Mary Redcliffe Church. The venue is a magnificent Gothic church which has acted as the main host of Bristol’s Candlelight Concerts, where the iconic music of legendary artists such as Taylor Swift, The Beatles, Coldplay and ABBA is recreated by a magnificent orchestra.

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The concert will take place on Saturday, August 17, at 9 p.m., with a duration of 60 minutes. Tickets cost £9 for a restricted view and between £15 and £35 for a seated ticket, depending on the zone you choose. Specific seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis in each area.

Event organizers Candlelight Concerts by Fever described the experience: “Candlelight Concerts are a concert series of original music created by Fever that aims to democratize access to classical music by allowing people around the world to enjoy live music performances under the light the candles played by the locals. musicians in various stunning locations lit by thousands of candles.

“This multi-sensory experience has also evolved to feature different elements such as ballet dancers or aerial performers, as well as other genres such as jazz, soul, opera, flamenco and more. Candlelight concerts are present in more than 100 cities around the world. , with over 3 million guests in attendance to date.”

The set list performed by the String Quartet is as follows:

• Hello
• Rumor has it
• Make you feel my love
• Water under the bridge
• Oh gosh
• Someone like you
• send my love (to your new boyfriend)
• Track the sidewalks
• Skyfall
• when we were young
• set fire to the rain
• Easy on me
• rolling in the deep