Candles flicker and shadows dance at this utterly enchanting series of Candlelight Halloween concerts in Phoenix. By combining the warm glow from thousands of candles with the spooky notes of scary songs performed on strings, these Halloween-themed concerts are set to keep you on the edge of your seat all evening.
This captivating performance is set to recreate scores from iconic horror films like Psycho, Halloween and Beetlejuice, where you can playfully engage with your anxieties about darkness and the supernatural. Halloween wouldn’t be the same without hearing a few spine-tingling songs so make sure to get to the Phoenix Zoo on time so as not to miss them.
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Classical Compositions
Surrounded by wildlife and nature at Phoenix Zoo, the Candlelight series will create the perfect ambiance fit for a happy Howl-oween! A talented Listeso string quartet will sit before you and perform classical renditions of music taken from horrifying films, TV series, and more.
Charles Gounod’s “Funeral March of a Marionette”, John Carpenter’s Halloween theme, Franz Schubert’s “Der Erlkönig”, and more will be reimagined at this intimate Candlelight concert in Phoenix. Let the ghoul times roll as you relive some of the most chilling moments in cinema and music history.
See what’s up our sleeve, this All Hallows’ Eve as the evening grows darker and the music becomes more thrilling. With a sudden pluck of the cello and a threatening sound from the violin, you’ll be transported to some of the most eerie, fictional worlds.
With two showtimes each evening, at 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm. Each concert will last 65 minutes and doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime.
Note that for the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.