{"id":110226,"date":"2025-02-09T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=110226"},"modified":"2025-02-06T13:23:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T02:23:25","slug":"hear-the-music-of-bridgerton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/living\/hear-the-music-of-bridgerton\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear the music of Bridgerton by candlelight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix, Shondaland, and Fever have partnered to create an exclusive concert featuring songs from hit Netflix series <em>Bridgerton<\/em>, and it is coming to Geelong next month.<\/p>\n<p>The live musical event <em>Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings<\/em> will light up the Geelong West Town Hall with thousands of candles and a spectacular display of blossoms transporting guests to the Regency era in England.<\/p>\n<p>With three seasons now streaming on Netflix, Bridgerton continues to enchant audiences worldwide, and this special event promises an unforgettable evening in a captivating setting.<\/p>\n<p>The setlist of the two concerts in Geelong includes Billie Eilish&#8217;s <em>Bad Guy<\/em>, <em>thank u, next<\/em> by Ariana Grande, <em>Give Me Everything<\/em> by Pitbull, Afrojack, Ne-Yo and Nayer, Cheap Thrills by <em>Sia<\/em>, and more, performed by a local talented string quartet.<\/p>\n<p>Candlelight is a series of live concerts produced by Fever, designed to democratise access to classical music.<\/p>\n<p>The format offers a unique musical experience through a diverse selection of programs, catering to all tastes.<\/p>\n<p>Candlelight draws in a broad audience, including those who may have never considered attending a classical music concert.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/02\/BRIDGERTONNetflix_39749.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The two concerts in Geelong will feature songs from hit Netflix series Bridgerton. 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