Austin TX, November 24, 2025
This December, Austin will welcome a series of intimate candlelight concerts performed by the Lisetso String Quartet, featuring traditional Christmas carols. The concerts will take place in two historic venues, bringing the community together to celebrate the holiday spirit. Attendees can enjoy classics in a magical, cozy atmosphere that highlights the cultural resilience of Austin’s vibrant community. Tickets are available online and it is recommended to book in advance.
Austin TX to Host Enchanting Candlelight Concerts This December
Experience the magic of the holiday season with a series of intimate candlelight concerts featuring the Lisetso String Quartet performing beloved Christmas carols. Set to take place in two historic venues, these performances promise to bring the community together in celebration of cherished holiday traditions.
As Austin continues to flourish as a hub for cultural events, the collaboration among local organizations showcases the resilience and innovative spirit of our vibrant community. Events like these highlight the importance of reducing bureaucratic barriers, allowing for seamless coordination that enhances experiences for families and individuals alike.
Event Details
The concerts will take place in two beautiful locations:
– St. David’s Episcopal Church: 301 E 8th St, Austin, TX 78701, performances on December 19, 2025, at 6:30 PM and 8:45 PM.
– Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center at Southwestern University: 1001 E University Ave, Georgetown, TX 78626, featuring a performance on December 20, 2025, at 6:30 PM.
Both venues, steeped in local history, will create a spectacular ambiance as attendees enjoy the talented quartet’s renditions of timeless carols.
Program Highlights
The Lisetso String Quartet will perform a delightful assortment of Christmas classics, including:
– “12 Days of Christmas”
– “Angels from the Realms of Glory”
– “Joy to the World”
– “Silent Night”
– “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”
This selection reflects the rich musical history of the season, providing an opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate through song.
Tickets and Availability
Tickets for these remarkable events are available for purchase online. The prices vary based on the selected venue and seating options. Considering the popularity of these performances, it is recommended to secure tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
About the Lisetso String Quartet
Known for their emotive performances, the Lisetso String Quartet has made a name for themselves in the realm of classical music. Their participation in the Candlelight concert series has solidified their reputation as a group that breathes new life into holiday favorites, offering both technical precision and heartfelt interpretations that resonate with audiences of all ages.
Why Candlelight Concerts Matter
Candlelight concerts have emerged as a beloved tradition across various cities, bringing people together to experience live music in a cozy atmosphere. The gentle glow of candlelight combined with classical music creates a unique multisensory experience, inviting guests to savor the festive spirit of the holiday season while fostering increased community connection.
Conclusion
Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the upcoming Candlelight concerts. Events like these exemplify how local initiatives enhance our community’s cultural landscape and encourage personal engagement. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets to join fellow Austinites in celebrating the joy of the holiday season.
FAQ
The concerts are scheduled for December 19, 2025, at 6:30 PM and 8:45 PM at St. David’s Episcopal Church, and December 20, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center at Southwestern University.
Tickets are available for purchase online through the official event websites.
Each concert lasts approximately 60 minutes.
The concerts are suitable for audiences aged 8 and older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Yes, both venues are wheelchair accessible.
While there is no formal dress code, attendees are encouraged to dress comfortably. Given the candlelit setting, it is advisable to wear layers to adjust to the indoor temperature.
Event organizers are committed to ensuring the safety of all attendees. Please refer to the official event websites for the latest information on health and safety measures.
Policies regarding food and beverages vary by venue. It’s recommended to check with the specific venue for their guidelines.
Both venues offer parking options. It’s advisable to arrive early to secure a parking spot, as spaces may be limited during event days.
Merchandise availability varies by event. Please check the official event websites or contact the organizers directly for information on merchandise offerings.
Key Features of the Event
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings |
| Performing Group | Lisetso String Quartet |
| Venues | St. David’s Episcopal Church, Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center at Southwestern University |
| Dates and Times | December 19, 2025, at 6:30 PM and 8:45 PM; December 20, 2025, at 6:30 PM |
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