Candlelight: The Musical World of Joe Hisaishi

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Gwangju. Tickets are on sale now for a chance to experience the music of Joe Hisaishi at National Asian Culture Center under the gentle glow of candlelight.

(Licensed Performance)

General Info
📍 Venue: National Asian Culture Center
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: approximately 60 minutes. Doors open 30 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts
👤 Age requirement: ages 8 and up. Children under 7 are not permitted. Children ages 7-15 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ This venue is wheelchair accessible
❓ View the FAQs for this event here
🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone, with a preference for seating guests in the center of each zone. Guests are seated in the order they arrive within each zone. Seats are not held for late arrivals and entry is not permitted until that zone can be accommodated
🅿️ Parking is available at the venue for approximately 400 KRW per 15 minutes. We recommend using public transportation as there is no parking discount for ticket holders
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• Program
• Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind - “Wind Spirit”
• Castle in the Sky - “Taking You”
• My Neighbor Totoro - “Path of the Wind”
• My Neighbor Totoro - “My Neighbor Totoro”
• Kiki’s Delivery Service - “Town with a View of the Sea”
• Kiki’s Delivery Service - “Travel”
• Princess Mononoke - “Princess Mononoke”
• Spirited Away - “The Name of Life”
• Spirited Away - “Chihiro’s Waltz”
• Ponyo on the Cliff - “Ponyo on the Cliff”
• The Tale of the Princess Kaguya - “Life’s Memory”
• Summer of Kikujiro - “Summer”
• Howl’s Moving Castle - “The Carousel of Life”

(Program is subject to change)
 

• Performers
• August 1 - Risus Quartet - String Quartet
• November 7 - Blaiser Quartet - Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello

Seating Map