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Gospel by Candlelight

Gospel by Candlelight is a moving celebration of music, joy and community from the legendary London Community Gospel Choir.

Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 20:00 Hackney Round Chapel from £29

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On Saturday 14 November 2026 at 20:00, Gospel by Candlelight plays at Hackney Round Chapel (E5 0PU London), from £29. Tickets available.

Checked on 13 November 2026.

Overview

Gospel by Candlelight is a moving celebration of music, joy and community from the legendary London Community Gospel Choir.

Set in Hackney's iconic Round Chapel – a cultural landmark in a neighbourhood often regarded as the spiritual home of UK gospel – the performance features the powerful vocals of a 12-piece choir, accompanied by a sensational live band. The specially curated setlist blends the uplifting spirit of gospel with songs from musical theatre, film soundtracks, soul and R&B.

Highlights include The Lion King's "Circle of Life", which the choir recorded with Elton John for Disney's classic 1994 film, alongside favourites from Rent and The Color Purple, "Joyful, Joyful" from Sister Act 2, Mary Mary's "Shackles (Praise You)", and tributes to legends including Aretha Franklin and Nina Simone.

Expect soaring vocals and an unforgettable atmosphere in one of London's most distinctive live music venues, illuminated by candlelight.

Founded in 1982, the London Community Gospel Choir has performed with music legends including Madonna and Paul McCartney, appeared on stages such as the Royal Albert Hall, and took part in the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in 2022.Don't miss this exclusive performance from one of the world's most celebrated gospel choirs.

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Hackney Round Chapel

Hackney Round Chapel is a religious building at Round Chapel Old School Rooms, Powerscroft Rd, London E5 0PU.

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Round Chapel Old School Rooms, Powerscroft Rd, E5 0PU London
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Frequently asked questions

Where does Gospel by Candlelight take place?

Gospel by Candlelight takes place at Hackney Round Chapel (E5 0PU London).

When does Gospel by Candlelight take place?

The scheduled date is 14 November 2026 at 20:00.

What time does Gospel by Candlelight start?

Time listed for Gospel by Candlelight: 20:00 on 14 November 2026 at Hackney Round Chapel. It may be when doors open rather than the start; the exact time is on the ticket.

How much are tickets for Gospel by Candlelight?

Tickets for Gospel by Candlelight start from £29, as listed by the ticket seller. Indicative price, to be confirmed with the ticket seller.

Are tickets still available for Gospel by Candlelight?

Tickets were available to book at the ticket seller at the last check.

How do I get to Hackney Round Chapel?

Hackney Round Chapel is located at Round Chapel Old School Rooms, Powerscroft Rd, E5 0PU London. Public transport is recommended; full directions are on the venue page.

How do I book tickets for Gospel by Candlelight?

Tickets can be booked at the ticket seller, through a link from TicketPiazza: https://ticketpiazza.com/gb/go/tickets?event=tour-gospel-by-candlelight.

What type of event is Gospel by Candlelight?

Gospel by Candlelight is classified as “Musicals” in the TicketPiazza listings.

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