Light up your night—this is music’s most luminous experience!
We’re offering you a Candlelight Concert Entry saving you 58% off Moonlight Concerts's prices.
An Unforgettable Night by Candlelight
Turn your evening into something extraordinary with Moonlight Concerts—a magical series where timeless music and evocative storytelling meet in romantic, candlelit settings. From the very first note, let world-class pianist Matthew Shiel and talented guest performers sweep you away in an atmosphere shimmering with history, artistry, and passion.
Shows
Debussy’s Romantic Piano by Candlelight – ‘Clair de Lune’
- August: 2nd, 5th, 8th, 12th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 22nd @ 8pm
- Following last year’s sold-out show, romantic piano pieces meet candlelit Venetian masked balls as award-winning pianist Matthew Shiel exposes the scandalous love affairs of the great composers.
Einaudi’s Piano by Candlelight – ‘Spirited Away’
- August: 5th, 7th, 9th, 13th, 15th, 19th, 21st, 23rs @ 7:15pm
- Following last year’s sold-out show, award-winning pianist Matthew Shiel leads you towards musical enlightenment. Japanese anime ‘Spirited Away and Ludovico Einaudi’s contemplative piano pieces meet Japanese Zen stories.
Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along
- August: 2nd, 6th, 8th, 12th, 14th, 16th, 20th, 22nd @ 7:15pm
- Following their sold-out show, acclaimed novelist Alastair Sim and award-winning pianist Matthew Shiel celebrate Robert Burns with a sing-along including Loch Lomond and Auld Lang Syne.
Cirque du piano – 1 piano, 3 pianists, 6 hands, 30 fingers!
- August: 6th, 7th, 9th, 13th, 15th, 19th, 20th, 23rd @ 8:30pm
- Experimental piano troupe performs finger gymnastics and rarely heard music for three pianists playing one piano together - pushing the limits of what a piano can do!
Hans Zimmer’s Hollywood 1925 - 2025 – A Centenary Celebration of Film Music
- August: 5th, 8th, 13th, 16th, 21st @ 6pm
EXTRA SHOW ADDED! - 22nd @ 9:45pm
- Inspired by ‘Interstellar,’ our show time-warps cinema history, intersplicing modern film music with silent cinematography with live music by Zimmer, Williams, Morricone and Hisashi.
The Piano Teacher
- August: 6th, 9th, 14th, 19th, 22nd @ 6pm
EXTRA SHOW ADDED! - 23rd @ 9:45pm
- Frank and brutal account of highs and lows of a misunderstood and undervalued profession. Acclaimed pianist-storyteller Matthew Shiel shares his inspirational and heartbreaking experiences which led to burnout. With live piano including Moonlight Sonata.
‘Rhapsody in Blue’ - Jazz Sessions by Candlelight
- August: 2nd, 7th, 12th, 20th, 23rd @ 6pm
EXTRA SHOW ADDED! - 15th @ 9:45pm
- Award-winning pianist-conductor Matthew Shiel leads his acclaimed jazz band on odyssey through blues, cabaret, ragtime and New York improv with poignant storytelling. Includes The Entertainer, Take 5 and showstopper Rhapsody in Blue.
Historic Venue
Each performance is set within the spectacular historic St Vincent’s Chapel—transformed with the warm glow of hundreds of candles. But this isn’t just music: every concert is enhanced by elegant digital art exhibitions and mesmerising light shows courtesy of visual artist Emma Yitong Shen. With Moonlight Concerts’ renowned blending of conservatoire excellence and Fringe festival innovation, classical and popular genres are reimagined for contemporary audiences.
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