About This Event

Christmas by Candlelight returns to The Monastery in Manchester on Tuesday 15 December 2026, with the evening commencing at 8pm. This enchanting event offers a programme of seasonal music, performed by a carefully selected group of musicians, while the historic venue is bathed entirely in the soft, flickering glow of candlelight. Tickets are available from £29.50, offering an accessible entry point to an evening of festive charm. The concert forms part of the wider Concerts by Candlelight series, a well-established programme that presents classical and seasonal repertoire within atmospheric and intimate settings, allowing audiences to experience familiar music in a new and evocative light. The Monastery itself, with its grand architecture and tranquil atmosphere, provides the perfect backdrop for such a performance, promising a memorable night of warmth and musical celebration as the festive season approaches.

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