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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