⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Sydney. Buy your tickets now to discover the best of Joe Hisaishi music at St. Stephen's Uniting Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.
(Licensed Performance)
This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.
General Info
📍 Venue: St. Stephen's Uniting Church
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes. Doors open 30 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts.
👤 Age requirement: 8+. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible. Please see our FAQs regarding wheelchair seating, which are linked below
❓ View the FAQs for this event here
🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here
🎻 Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Sydney
🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
Programme
* Programme subject to change
Performers
Seating Map

(Licensed Performance)
This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.
General Info
📍 Venue: St. Stephen's Uniting Church
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes. Doors open 30 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts.
👤 Age requirement: 8+. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible. Please see our FAQs regarding wheelchair seating, which are linked below
❓ View the FAQs for this event here
🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here
🎻 Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Sydney
🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
Programme
- 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
* Programme subject to change
Performers
- String Quartet
- Ash Quartet - May 23
- Nomad String Quartet - June 20
Seating Map

User reviews
4.7 /5
based on 463 reviews
- My partner and I had an amazing time. Well done to the staff and especially the quartet.
- It was a very beautiful concert with a great atmosphere. Joe Hisaishi’s music surrounded by candlelight was perfect.
- Fantastic! Thoroughly enjoyed.
- Awesome 😁
- Was a good Pianist would've enjoyed more tracks from howls moving castle
About the venue
St Stephen's Uniting Church
St Stephen's Uniting Church in Sydney is a historic place of worship with beautiful Interwar Gothic architecture. It provides a peaceful setting for classical music concerts and jazz nights, attractin...
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