Candlelight Concert Series comes to Prahran Square this March

Feat: A tribute to Aretha Franklin and other jazz greats performed by Luminosity Trio, and feature works from Movie Soundtracks performed by Invictus Quartet and Eclective Strings

Immerse yourself in a stunning, multi-sensory experience this March as the critically acclaimed Candlelight Concerts comes to Prahran Square for two free live and intimate concerts.

Guests will be captivated as the award-winning urban parkland at Prahran Square is bathed in the soft glow of candlelight under the stars, and treated to exceptional live performances, showcasing inspiring repertoires from jazz greats and renowned movie soundtrack composers.

Falling on Aretha Franklin's birthday, the first Candlelight Concert at Prahran Square on Saturday 25 March, will feature a tribute to Aretha Franklin and other jazz greats. Be mesmerised by this timely and heart-warming performance with spectacular renditions of Aretha's most popular songs, performed by the Luminosity Trio (Elly Poletti, Cheryl Durongpisitkul and Joe McEvilly).

The second Candlelight Concert on Sunday 26 March will feature works from renowned movie soundtrack composers—Hans Zimmer, Joe Hisaishi, and John Williams—performed by the Invictus Quartet (Rebecca Wang, Nyssa Sanguansri, Jin Tong Long and Annika Cho), and Eclective Strings (Elly Poletti, Cheryl Durongpisitkul and Joe McEvilly).

Open to all ages, whether on your own or with friends or family, the debut Candlelight Concerts Series at Prahran Square will be an unforgettable experience to enjoy this March.

Candlelight Concerts are a series of original music concerts aimed at democratising access to culture by allowing people worldwide to enjoy live music and candlelit performances played by local musicians in stunning locations illuminated by thousands of candles.

The Candlelight Concert Series is brought to you by Prahran Square and the City of Stonnington in partnership with Fever.

Candlelight Concerts at Prahran Square

  • FREE Events
  • Held at Prahran Square, Cato Street, Prahran VIC 3181
  • Concert 1- A Tribute to Aretha Franklin and Other Jazz Greats
    • Saturday 25 March 2023, 7:30pm to 9pm
    • Performed by Luminosity Trio
  • Concert 2- Movie Soundtracks
    • Sunday 26 March 2023, 7:30pm to 9pm
    • Performed by Invictus Quartet and Eclective Strings
  • These events are accessible.
  • All ages and family friendly.
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