⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Hamilton. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Joe Hisaishi at The Westdale under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info
📍 Venue: The Westdale
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 60 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: the venue is wheelchair accessible, however only in zone D.
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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 - “Kaze no Tani - 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
Seating Map

User reviews
- It was incredible! The atmosphere, the musicians talent, the scores, it was amazing. We were in awe. Thank you to the talented musicians who entertained us!
- It gave me goosebumps and made me smile
- amazing! (only thing I missed was some more castle in the sky but you all were amazing!)
- Thank you to the performers for such an enjoyable and engaging event. Between seeing the little interactions between them, to the energy they brought to some of the livelier songs, and what seemed to be genuine joy as they were making a room full of people so happy, it was incredibly delightful and I'm thankful to have experienced it.
- Such a beautiful experience!
- Loved the selection if songs! We had a great time. Very talented musicians!
- Amazing performance! Loved the song selections and intimate venue along with the candlelight of course. Beautiful.
- Was an awesome experience. My wife and I loved it.
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The Westdale
The Westdale Theatre in Hamilton, Ontario, is a historic art deco building from 1935. It hosts art, indie films, and live shows. Image source: https://www.thewestdale.ca/
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