⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Toronto. Get your tickets now to discover the best of Joe Hisaishi at The Metropolitan Community Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info
📍 Venue: Metropolitan Community Church
📅 Dates and times: various dates and times available (select during purchase)
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is AODA compliant
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🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
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Tentative Program
- Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind - Opening Theme
- Laputa: Castle in the Sky - Kimi wo Nosete - Carrying You
- My Neighbour Totoro - Kaze no Toori Michi - Path of the Wind
- My Neighbour Totoro - Tonari no Totoro - Main Theme
- Kiki's Delivery Service - Umi no Mieru Machi - A Town with an Ocean View
- Kiki's Delivery Service - Tabidachi - Journey
- Princess Mononoke - Main Theme
- Spirited Away - Inochi no Namae - Name of Life
- Spirited Away - Chihiro's Waltz
- Ponyo - Gake no Ue no Ponyo - Ponyo on the Cliff
- The Wind Rises - A Journey (A Dream of Flight)
- Kikujiro - Summer
- The Tale of Princess Kaguya - When I Remember This Life
- Howl's Moving Castle - Merry Go Round of Life
Performers
- Listeso String Quartet

User reviews
- wonderful performance and awesome to see / hear that (forgive me if misspelt) Violinist Heman knew and appreciated the music of Hisaishi and the magic of the Ghibli movies. It really showed, my partner and I were tearing up during some of the songs. truly a magical night
- Amazing performance and beautiful ambiance :) Came with my mom and we had a great night!
- This quartet was simply beautiful. The whole experience was magical
- Fantastic experience for my kids and myself. We are fans of the Studio Ghibli films and the music of Joe Hisaishi.
- I’d like to know the names of the musicians. They were incredible.
- Such a lovely evening, the quartet was amazing, and a well planned program!
- Lovely! We will attend again.
- Absolutely amazing
- Loved the warm community feeling
- Excellent show 🙌🏽
- Great atmosphere, nice musicians
- it was awesome
- Super! I was in tears.
- Great performance!Beautiful ambience!
- Truly magical night!!
Getting there
Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto
115 Simpson Ave, ON M4K 1A1
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24 Jun