All Hallows’ Eve in Motor City has made great strides since the variations of Devil’s Night that peaked in the ’80s and ’90s. Nowadays, the celebration is much more family-friendly and party-oriented. That being the case, hold onto your broomsticks! Candlelight Halloween returns to Detroit with chilling spooky season songs and tickets are already on sale!
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening Of Halloween Classics
An enchanting blend of classical mastery and pop culture awaits as the string quartet plays the stabbing violin notes of “Psycho (Prelude)”, the electrifying beats of “Thriller”, and the whimsical mischief of “The Addams Family (Theme)”. Each note is brought to life in a candlelit setting, where suspense and nostalgia merge for an unforgettable night.
The quartet’s remarkable range perfectly captures the psychological chills of Hitchcock’s classic, the danceable energy of Michael Jackson’s hit, and the quirky spirit of television’s spookiest family. Soon you’ll experience Halloween’s many facets through the power and intimacy of strings.
Candlelight Halloween at The Detroit Masonic Temple and The Berman Center For The Performing Arts
The Detroit Masonic Temple’s Gothic architecture and the elegant performance spaces at The Berman Center For The Performing Arts both provide stunning backdrops for enchanting evenings that blend popular music, a sea of candles and the macabre. Over the course of 60 minutes, a talented string quartet will perform compositions like “Danse Macabre”, “Halloween (Theme)”, and “Night on Bald Mountain”.
Doors open 30-45 minutes before the start of the show so audience members can find their seats and marvel at the beauty of the twinkling flameless candles. This musical journey into the dark corners of spooky season is one of the most popular events of the spooky season and tickets are known to sell out. Book them in advance to ensure your spot!