Candlelight Ballet: Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake & More

Brisbane



Candlelight Concert at St. John's Cathedral, Brisbane

Candlelight concerts offer a live multisensory musical experience featuring Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and ballet at St. John's Cathedral in Brisbane. This event suits classical music and ballet enthusiasts aged 8 and above.

Event Details

  • Venue: St. John's Cathedral
  • Dates and Times: Select dates and times directly when purchasing tickets
  • Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 30 minutes before the show; no entry after the performance starts)
  • Age Requirement: 8 years and older; those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible venue (see FAQs for wheelchair seating)
  • Seating: Assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone; bringing a cushion for comfort is recommended
  • Venue Conditions: No air conditioning; summer months can be warm, bring a hand fan and dress accordingly

Programme

  • Swan Lake Main Theme
  • Swan Lake Waltz
  • Dance of the Little Swans
  • Swan Lake Scene Pas de Deux
  • Czardas
  • Hungarian Dance
  • Sleeping Beauty Waltz
  • The Nutcracker Miniature Overture
  • The Nutcracker March
  • The Nutcracker Spanish Dance
  • The Nutcracker Arabian Dance
  • The Nutcracker Chinese Dance
  • The Nutcracker Russian Dance
  • The Nutcracker Dance of the Reed Flutes
  • The Nutcracker Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
  • The Nutcracker Waltz of the Flowers

Programme is subject to change.

Performers

Chromatica (flute, harp, viola, cello) accompanied by three ballet dancers.

Additional Information

  • Tickets booked in groups of three or more receive up to 30% off plus an extra 20% off your next purchase
  • This is a tribute concert and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the original artist, their estate, or representatives
  • For private concerts or large group bookings (30+ people), please use the designated booking link
  • Gift cards are available for Candlelight concerts
  • Seating map and FAQs available for further details

For the best experience, arrive early for seating, dress for the season, and book tickets in advance to secure preferred dates and discounts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Doors open 30 minutes before the show starts, and there is no entry once it has begun. We recommend arriving early to secure your seat.
Limited street parking is available near the venue, but we recommend carpooling or using public transportation if possible to avoid any parking issues.
There is no strict dress code, but we recommend smart casual attire for this special event.
The event is suitable for ages 8 and above, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Food and drinks will not be available for purchase at the event, so we recommend eating beforehand.
The event is held indoors at the cathedral, so it will continue rain or shine.
The performance lasts approximately 65 minutes, with doors opening 30 minutes before the show.
Tickets are non-refundable, but they may be transferred to another person if you are unable to attend.
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible. Please refer to our FAQs for more information on wheelchair seating.
Feel free to bring a cushion for added comfort during the performance. Hand fans are recommended for warmer months, and dressing in layers is advised.

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