Candlelight venues in Buenos Aires are changing the link with classical music, taking it to scenarios that are not associated with the genre. This season, the proposal grows and is increasingly integrated into the cultural offerings of the city with concerts at venues such as the Margarita Xirgu Theater and the San José Auditorium. History shows that classical music has always known how to adapt and now it does so again under the glow of thousands of candles.
Candlelight concerts near you in Buenos Aires: unique venues and venues
The San José Auditorium with Candlelight
Founded in 1915 and nicknamed “El Coloncito” for its imposing eclectic architecture, the Auditorio San José offers a historic and elegant atmosphere with oak floors, marble and a glazed dome. Steps away from the emblematic Palacio Barolo and with easy access from the Callao subway station (line B), it is a point of reference for those looking for live music in Balvanera. Its environment, full of history and porteño culture, captivates locals and visitors.
The Asturian Center of Buenos Aires with Candlelight
With an imposing neoclassical façade and details reminiscent of the University of Salamanca, the Asturian Center of Buenos Aires combines history and modernity in the heart of Montserrat. Steps away from the Palacio Barolo and with easy access from the Saenz Peña station (line A) and several bus lines, this space becomes an ideal setting for Candlelight concerts and other live music proposals that resonate in the heart of Buenos Aires.
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The Margarita Xirgu Theater combines neo-gothic and modernist elements, offering exceptional acoustics and an intimate atmosphere that makes it the ideal setting for Candlelight concerts. A few meters from Plaza Dorrego, El Viejo Almacén and the Casal de Catalunya, and with easy access from the C and E subway lines (Independencia station), this historic theater beats to the rhythm of live musicin San Telmo.
Located in the heart of the Balvanera neighborhood, the Capilla Mayor Colegio La Salle dazzles with its historic architecture, creating the perfect setting to enjoy Candlelight concerts in Buenos Aires. Surrounded by iconic landmarks such as the Teatro Colón, Café de los Angelitos and Palacio Barolo, the chapel offers easy access by both public transportation and on foot, connecting music lovers with the cultural richness of the city. Experiencing live music in Balvanera at this heritage gem allows you to discover an intimate haven where music and history meet.
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More venues with classical music concerts in Buenos Aires
Teatro Colón: world renowned for its acoustics and majesty, the Teatro Colón is the emblem of classical music in Buenos Aires. It hosts opera, ballet and symphonic concerts in an environment of the highest artistic level.
Usina del Arte: located in La Boca, this cultural center offers free or very affordable concerts with a varied program that includes chamber music, symphonic ensembles and contemporary proposals.
Centro Cultural Kirchner (CCK): located in the former Palacio de Correos, the CCK has the Sala Auditorio Nacional, one of the most impressive spaces to enjoy symphonic music in the city. It hosts free cycles of the National Symphony Orchestra and other outstanding ensembles.
