Candlelight: The 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 Niigata. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Joe Hisaishi at Ryutopia Niigata Civic Arts Centre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

General Info
📍 Location: Ryutopia Niigata Civic Arts Centre Nōgakudō (3-2, Ichibanbori-dōri, Chūō-ku, Niigata City)
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: approximately 65 minutes (doors open 30 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: you must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible. We offer five designated spots for wheelchair users. Please note that if wheelchair seating is sold out on the ticket sales page, we will not be able to accommodate additional requests
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
🪑 Seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone
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Tentative Program

• Summer of Kikujiro
• Town with a View of the Sea (from "Kiki's Delivery Service")
• Main Theme (from "Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind")
• Marygo-Round of Life (from "Howl's Moving Castle")
• Chihiro's Waltz (from "Spirited Away")
• Carry You (from "Castle in the Sky")
• Path of the Wind (from "My Neighbor Totoro")
• Main Theme (from "Princess Mononoke")
• Others

(The program is subject to change)

Performers

• String Quartet: Port Quartet
  • 1st Violin - Tomoko Sasaki
  • 2nd Violin - Ai Shōji
  • Viola - Akiko Kano
  • Cello - Daisuke Katano

Seating Map