The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight at War Memorial Opera House
Dates: 9/28/2026
📍 Theatre: War Memorial Opera House
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The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight returns to San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House on September 28, 2026, following a sold-out engagement at the Golden Gate Theatre in 2025. Fourteen classical musicians perform in a candlelit setting, blending classical music with rock and metal in a single evening performance. The program features music from bands including Metallica, AC/DC, Rolling Stones, Rage Against the Machine, My Chemical Romance, Linkin Park, Guns N' Roses, Evanescence, and The Cranberries, among others.
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THE ROCK ORCHESTRA BY CANDLELIGHT Will Return to San Francisco in September
April 14, 2026 THE ROCK ORCHESTRA BY CANDLELIGHT will perform at San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House, featuring 14 classical musicians performing music by Metallica, AC/DC, and more.About the Theatre
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Don Quixote (03/19/26-03/29/26)
The Blake Works (02/27/26-03/08/26)
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Merola Grand Finale (08/20/22-08/20/22)
Hansel and Gretal (11/15/19-12/07/19)
The Barber of Seville (05/28/26-06/21/26)
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La Sylphide (04/10/26-04/16/26)
Don Quixote (03/19/26-03/29/26)
The Blake Works (02/27/26-03/08/26)
Merola Opera Program presents "Grand Finale" (08/17/24-08/17/24)
Merola Opera Program (08/19/23-08/19/23)
Merola Grand Finale (08/20/22-08/20/22)
Hansel and Gretal (11/15/19-12/07/19)
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