Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight Comes to Sunderland Empire
The Music of Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight at Sunderland Empire on Thursday 1 October 2026. Read the SoundBite preview and find official tickets.
The Music of Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight comes to Sunderland Empire on Thursday 1 October 2026, bringing a live music performance to the theatre in Sunderland city centre. The show forms part of the venue’s concert programme, rather than its separate schedule of stage musicals.
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What to expect from The Music of Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight
The concert brings a cast of singers and a full live band together to revisit the Fleetwood Mac songbook in a candlelit theatre setting.
The Sunderland programme names Little Lies, The Chain, Rhiannon and Don’t Stop among the songs audiences can look forward to hearing.
The show takes the music beyond a straight tribute-band format: several vocalists and a concert-sized live ensemble give the songs room for different arrangements and vocal combinations.
From the tightly wound rhythm of The Chain to the more melodic sweep of Rhiannon, Fleetwood Mac’s catalogue offers a wide range for a live ensemble to work with. That mix is the appeal of an evening that places the songs in the foreground rather than attempting to recreate one specific tour or era.
Because the show draws songs from across Fleetwood Mac’s long career, the set can move between reflective ballads and bigger rock arrangements without relying on one album. Sunderland’s theatre setting also makes this a seated concert experience rather than a standing tribute gig. Check the ticket page when choosing seats and planning the journey home.
Planning your Sunderland Empire visit
The show takes place at Sunderland Empire on High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX. The advertised performance starts at 7.30pm. The venue lists a running time of approximately two hours and 30 minutes including an interval. The venue states that under-threes are not admitted and under-16s must sit beside and be supervised by an adult aged 18 or over.
For current ticket availability, performance details and access arrangements, visit the official Sunderland Empire event page. You can also browse upcoming music at Sunderland Empire on SoundBite for more concerts at the theatre.
Check the venue’s official channels before travelling for any changes to dates, times, admission arrangements or availability.
