Candlelight concerts, renowned captivating thousands of spectators worldwide, need no introduction. Sofitel, the leading French luxury hotel brand, opens its doors to offer Amsterdammers and visitors an extraordinary musical experience. On January 6th, a few lucky attendees will be treated to the exceptional Sofitel Legend x Candlelight: Hans Zimmer concert. Witness an enchanting encounter between Sofitel and Candlelight in the true legendary venue of the Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam.
Immerse yourself in a timeless evening filled with the melodies of Hans Zimmer, played by a string quartet, all while bathing in the gentle flicker of candlelight. This unique concert is not just an auditory delight but also a chance to (re)experience the Sofitel Candle Ritual, a hallmark of the international French luxury hotel industry. Are you prepared for an experience you’ll never forget?
A night to remember, illuminated by a myriad of candles with Sofitel Legend x Candlelight: Hans Zimmer.
The Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is a true 500 year-old history gem, with a touch of French elegance and splendor. Luxurious rooms with refined decor, sophisticated dining venues featuring French gastronomy alongside local delights, majestic historic event spaces, and even a sublime rejuvenating spa. It’s an unparallel oasis in the heart of the city center. Once a 15th-century convent, later a royal residence, the Dutch Admiralty’s headquarters, and even Amsterdam’s City Hall – this historically rich venue boasts a unique ambiance, which is further enhanced by the multitude of candles you’ll see at the Sofitel x Candlelight: Hans Zimmer concert. On January 6th, come and experience the Candlelight magic.
Elevate the experience with a delicious refreshment just before the concert and an unforgettable gastronomic dinner (available at an additional cost) at restaurant Bridges. Savor a three course Menu du Chef passionately crafted by the Executive Chef Raoul Meuwese. A legendary treat to whet your appetite before the delightful musical experience that follows!
Interstellar, Inception, Dune… Immerse yourself in the Hans Zimmer’s iconic films soundtracks, performed by a string quartet. Surrounded by dazzling lights and a majestic atmosphere, you’re set for an unforgettable experience in another world. And here’s a secret: the magic of Candlelight concerts are going global at Sofitel hotels! After Paris, Singapore, New York, and Sydney, it’s now heading to Amsterdam.
Sofitel and candles, a story in itself
Sofitel’s collaboration with Candlelight concerts is no mere coincidence. Each evening, as night falls, Sofitel hotels around the world undergo a Candle Ritual, an experience steeped in Parisian history. Back in the 1860s, Paris became the first city to light its streets with gas lamps. This tradition gave rise to the Candle Ritual: a warm and mesmerizing homage immersing each Sofitel hotels around the World in the warmth of candlelight as dusk descends. An experience brought into focus once more at the January 6th concert, Sofitel Legend x Candlelight: Hans Zimmer.
This ritual is a nod to the French art of living, a value dear to Sofitel and intrinsic to each of its destinations worldwide. Sofitel hotels are not just places to stay; they’re venues for meeting and celebrating, where the joy of life can be savored. With Sofitel, embark on a journey of surprises and enchantment, elevating each moment. Why not start with this unique event on January 6th? Anticipate a magical and luminous evening, setting the stage for the holiday season. The glow of Candlelight’s candles at the Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam promises a magical moment to remember for years to come. Are you ready for an exceptional experience?
