Classics by Candlelight at 1904 Arts Club

Be bathed in the warming glow of a candlelight concert! Step into the hidden gem of the 1904 Arts Club, Clifton, and experience a beautiful evening of classical music surrounded by stunning candlelight in one of the most unique, quirky spaces in Bristol!

The venue:

The 1904 arts club is unique 'tithe barn' styled performance hall hidden away behind the Red Lodge Museum just off Park Street. This space is full of quirky artefacts and is the perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening of stunning music to candlelight.

The music:

Be delighted by new arrangements of well-known pieces in a huge range of musical styles! Baroque and classical era works have been honed in arrangements that give familiar music a new lease of life!

Arranged for string quartet, flute and piano, the programme includes:

Handel - Overture Verdi prati from Alcina

Gambarini - The Friendly Wish

Mozart - Piano concerto in D minor, K.466

Bach - Preludes & Fugues from Book 2 of the ‘‘48’’

Haydn - Symphony no. 101 in D major, The Clock

Food & drink:

Enjoy a glass or two of your favourite drink accompanied by a light snack from the bar before the concert and during the interval!

Tickets

Save 25% when you buy two tickets with our 'Ticket for Two' deal!

You will be able to collect your tickets at the door on the day. Make sure you have confirmation of your booking with you.

Adult (Unreserved Seating) £20
Ticket for Two (Unreserved Seating) £30

Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

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What people are saying

★★★★★
Peter Perrott
Sep 2023

A wonderful venue which probably repesented the drawing room atmosphere experienced by people who...

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★★★★★
Jonathan Bird
Sep 2023

Wonderful music in a magical setting

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★★★★★
Sharon Townson
Sep 2023

A wonderful evening, great venue and the Bristol Ensemble never fail to impress. Thanks for a mem...

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★★★★★
adelina popa
Sep 2023

Amazing venue and lovely music

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How to get there

Facilities

  • Adult changing
  • Refreshments available
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible

COVID-19 guidelines

Our Covid-19 safety measures are under constant review, in line with govnerment requirements, to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for everyone in the community.

On the day

Located just off Park Row, look out for the bright red door and follow the building around to the left down Lodge Street where you'll find a side entrance and access to the event.

Closest car parking is Trenchard Street (BS1 5AN), about two minute walk away.

Bus numbers 1, 2, 8, 9, 16, 19, 40, and 41 all travel up Park Street and from the Clifton Triangle.

Bristol Temple Meads train station is a 25 minute walk away.

Clifton Down train station is a 15 minute walk away.

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 30 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 30 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. However, all gifts are non-refundable and expire exactly 1 year after the date of purchase.

You'll be hosted by

Bristol Ensemble

Delivering musical excellence with innovation and creativity.

The Bristol Ensemble are Bristol's leading professional orchestra creating unique events for music lovers all around Bristol.

Working with outstanding artists to present a vibrant and varied series of events in the region’s major venues, the Bristol Ensemble has provided the music for award-winning productions for the BBC, Channel 4 and Aardman Animations.

Recent live events include Orchestral Beatles by Candlelight, Orchestral Dark Side of the Moon, Orchestral Tubular Bells, Candlelight Concerts, Valentines and Christmas spectaculars!

Any questions?

Ask your question directly to Bristol Ensemble.

Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

Want to be the first to find out when new dates are released? Register below to notify the host of your interest