
Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm)
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Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight is scheduled for 30 December 2026 at St Mary Le Strand in London. The event will showcase an evening of music performed by internationally acclaimed pianist Yuki Negishi. Tickets start from £35.00.
Celebrate the festive season with an enchanting evening of music, warmth, and elegance, as internationally acclaimed pianist Yuki Negishi performs a heartwarming programme in the candlelit beauty of St Mary Le Strand, this hidden gem in the heart of London offers the perfect setting for a truly magical Christmas concert.
Acclaimed pianist Yuki Negishi presents a captivating programme of piano masterpieces, journeying from the haunting Romanticism of Rachmaninoff and Chopin to the shimmering colours of Debussy culminating in Gershwin’s exhilarating Rhapsody in Blue. Whether you're escaping the holiday bustle or sharing a special night out, this uplifting programme promises a celebration of music and the season’s spirit in one of London’s most atmospheric churches.
Featuring
Yuki Negishi, piano
Programme
Rachmaninoff - Prelude Op.3 No.2 in C sharp minor
Chopin - Nocturne Op. posth. in C sharp minor
Chopin - Waltz in A flat Op.42
Chopin - Fantasy Impromptu
Prelude - Book 1 No.8 La fille aux cheveux de lin
Debussy - L’isle joyeuse
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
About the artist
Steinway Artist Yuki Negishi has established herself as a pianist of rare poetry, passion and virtuosity, equally at home as an adjudicator, educator and researcher, captivating audiences wherever she performs around the world. Yuki has already performed in over 800 concerts in the UK alone, including many of the most important halls and festivals, and regularly performs about 30 concerts a year as recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician in countries such as the Netherlands (Concertgebouw), France, Germany, Switzerland (Tonhalle), Italy (Festival di Londra, Blanc European Festival, Artepiano International Festival), Romania, Japan, China, Bangladesh and the USA. She has been broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (In Tune), Scala Radio, Xray FM, ITV, Channel 4, Dutch, Polish, Romanian and French television and radio.
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Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) takes place on Wednesday, 30 December 2026 at 20:00.
Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) is held at St Mary Le Strand in London (St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES).
Tickets for Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) range from £35 to £50. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Mary Le Strand can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm)
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Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight is scheduled for 30 December 2026 at St Mary Le Strand in London. The event will showcase an evening of music performed by internationally acclaimed pianist Yuki Negishi. Tickets start from £35.00.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Celebrate the festive season with an enchanting evening of music, warmth, and elegance, as internationally acclaimed pianist Yuki Negishi performs a heartwarming programme in the candlelit beauty of St Mary Le Strand, this hidden gem in the heart of London offers the perfect setting for a truly magical Christmas concert.
Acclaimed pianist Yuki Negishi presents a captivating programme of piano masterpieces, journeying from the haunting Romanticism of Rachmaninoff and Chopin to the shimmering colours of Debussy culminating in Gershwin’s exhilarating Rhapsody in Blue. Whether you're escaping the holiday bustle or sharing a special night out, this uplifting programme promises a celebration of music and the season’s spirit in one of London’s most atmospheric churches.
Featuring
Yuki Negishi, piano
Programme
Rachmaninoff - Prelude Op.3 No.2 in C sharp minor
Chopin - Nocturne Op. posth. in C sharp minor
Chopin - Waltz in A flat Op.42
Chopin - Fantasy Impromptu
Prelude - Book 1 No.8 La fille aux cheveux de lin
Debussy - L’isle joyeuse
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
About the artist
Steinway Artist Yuki Negishi has established herself as a pianist of rare poetry, passion and virtuosity, equally at home as an adjudicator, educator and researcher, captivating audiences wherever she performs around the world. Yuki has already performed in over 800 concerts in the UK alone, including many of the most important halls and festivals, and regularly performs about 30 concerts a year as recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician in countries such as the Netherlands (Concertgebouw), France, Germany, Switzerland (Tonhalle), Italy (Festival di Londra, Blanc European Festival, Artepiano International Festival), Romania, Japan, China, Bangladesh and the USA. She has been broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (In Tune), Scala Radio, Xray FM, ITV, Channel 4, Dutch, Polish, Romanian and French television and radio.
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📍 Venue
St Mary Le StrandSt Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES
St James's, London
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When is Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm)?
Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) takes place on Wednesday, 30 December 2026 at 20:00.
Where is Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) taking place?
Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) is held at St Mary Le Strand in London (St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES).
How much are tickets for Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm)?
Tickets for Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) range from £35 to £50. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Is there anywhere to stay near Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm)?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Mary Le Strand can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm)?
Tickets for Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight (8pm) can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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