Join The Washington Chorus for one of the DC region’s most beloved holiday traditions! For our 16th Candlelight year, we invite you to lift your voices with us for beloved carols and new classics alike, ringing in the holiday season with joy, spirit, and togetherness. Featuring our joyous 200-voice chorus, brass, organ, magical lights, and extra special guests, this family-friendly concert celebrates the pervasive hope of the holidays for a better, kinder world.

PLEASE NOTE: We do not allow third-party reseller tickets. Only tickets purchased directly through The Washington Chorus, the Lisner Auditorium, and Strathmore are guaranteed. If you aren’t certain about your tickets, please contact boxoffice@thewashingtonchorus.org.

Ticket link: https://bit.ly/lisnertwc

Note: You’ll be prompted to create a Ticketmaster account or log into an existing one during the checkout process.

Tickets are on sale 24/7 via ticketmaster.com. Ticketmaster is the University's official ticketing system and the only ticketing system that you can use to buy tickets to A Candlelight Christmas shows taking place on December 18 and 19, 2026 at Lisner Auditorium.   

Lisner Box Office Information

The best way to contact the Lisner Auditorium box office during the summer is by phone or email. The box office can be reached by phone at (202) 994-6800 and by email at gwticket@gwu.edu. The box office will likely open one day per week once the school year is underway.