Candlelight: Coldplay and Imagine Dragons at Palazzo Ripetta, November 7, 13, 27 and December 5, 11, 2026

The Salone Bernini of Palazzo Ripetta (Via di Ripetta 231, 00186 Rome) hosts «Candlelight: Coldplay and Imagine Dragons» on November 7, 13 and 27 and December 5 and 11, 2026. The concert lasts about 60 minutes and tickets start at 27 euros.

Updated November 6, 2026.

The event

A string quartet brings the songs of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons to life, rearranged for strings, in a hall lit only by candles. It is an evening of about 60 minutes of music from two bands that marked the last twenty years of pop rock, heard from a few meters away.

The provisional program includes, for Coldplay, «Clocks», «Something Just Like This», «Adventure of a Lifetime», «Fix You», «The Scientist», «A Sky Full of Stars» and «Viva la Vida», and for Imagine Dragons «Radioactive», «Natural», «Next to Me», «Follow You», «Bad Liar» and «Believer». The performers are the Sharareh Quartet on November 7 and 27 and December 11, and the Classical Ensemble on November 13 and December 5.

The experience is a tribute and is not associated with, approved or sponsored by the artists or their representatives. The concert is recommended from age 8, seats are not numbered and are assigned by zone and order of arrival.

Where it takes place: Salone Bernini, Palazzo Ripetta

Palazzo Ripetta is a hotel in the historic center, on Via di Ripetta, created from an old convent. The Salone Bernini is the concert hall. The street lies in the Campo Marzio district, near the Ara Pacis and Piazza del Popolo.

Practical information

• Dates: November 7, 13 and 27, December 5 and 11, 2026.
• Venue: Salone Bernini, Palazzo Ripetta, Via di Ripetta 231, 00186 Rome.
• Duration: about 60 minutes; recommended from age 8; indoors.
• Tickets: from 27 euros (zones from 27 to 52 euros); unnumbered seats; doors open 30 minutes before the concert and no entry after it begins.
• Getting there: use the ATAC route planner.

Frequently asked questions about Candlelight: Coldplay and Imagine Dragons at Palazzo Ripetta

How long is the concert?

About 60 minutes.

Are seats numbered?

No, they are assigned by purchased zone and order of arrival.

Which songs are played?

Songs by Coldplay and Imagine Dragons arranged for string quartet.

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