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The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight
Classical musicians performing rock and metal anthems by candlelight.
About
Prepare for an electrifying evening as The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight brings legendary rock and metal anthems to life in a stunning, ethereal candlelit setting. This unique 90-minute concert features 14 classical musicians unleashing powerful renditions of music from iconic bands like Guns N Roses, Metallica, and AC/DC, creating an unforgettable fusion of classical elegance and raw rock energy.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Music lovers, rock and metal fans, unique concert experiences
Vibe
Dramatic, energetic, unique, atmospheric
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
90 minutes
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Theater District
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- 14 classical musicians
Organizer
MEGA Events
Practical Information
Parking
Discounted parking is available at partner garages including 200 Stuart St. Parking Garage ($25 any day, $15 after 4 PM) and 47 Boylston Street Garage ($18 with promo code ParkColonial). Online pre-payment is often required. SpotHero is also recommended for booking parking in advance.
Accessibility
Information available on their accessibility page.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food and drink options are available, including In-Seat delivery and a dedicated bar service in The Ambassador Lounge.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find parking or utilize public transport, as the venue is centrally located and popular.
- Consider booking parking in advance through their recommended partners to secure a spot and potentially a better rate.
- Check the venue's FAQ page for specific details on what can be brought into the theatre, such as bags or cameras.
- Dress comfortably, as the performance is 90 minutes long with no intermission, and the atmosphere is enhanced by the unique candlelit setting.
- Explore the Ambassador Lounge for a more exclusive experience with dedicated bar service before the show or during any brief intermissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the concert?
The concert is approximately 90 minutes long and does not include an intermission.
Is this event suitable for children?
The event is suitable for all ages, but parental guidance is advised as the music is inspired by rock and metal genres.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there are food and drink options available, including In-Seat delivery and a dedicated bar service in The Ambassador Lounge.
What is the venue's policy on photography?
While specific policies may vary, it's generally recommended to check with the venue regarding photography and videography during performances.
How can I get to the Emerson Colonial Theatre?
The theatre is easily accessible by public transportation via multiple T stations and has several nearby parking options, some with discounted rates.
