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In short About the concert
Rediscover the moving soundscapes of Joe Hisaishi, whose unforgettable compositions have brought some of cinema's most beloved stories to life. Hear melodies from Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro and more by the warm glow of Candlelight.
This concert experience is a tribute. It is not associated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the artist, their heirs or their official representatives.
Programme: Merry-Go-Round of Life, Path of the Wind, One Summer's Day, Princess Mononoke, A Town with an Ocean View and more.
Performed live by Belford Strings Quartet (string quartet).
Experience highlights Why you'll love it

The cinematic sound of Joe Hisaishi, brought to light.
Journey through the unforgettable soundscapes of Joe Hisaishi, where delicate melodies and sweeping compositions bring iconic film moments to life.

Surrounded by a thousand candles
Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.

An extraordinary setting
Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.
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On the day How it works

Arrive early
Doors open before the concert and close shortly before it starts. Late entry is not permitted, so we recommend arriving early.

Find your seat
Seats are assigned on arrival, on a first-come basis within the zone of the ticket you purchased.

Let the music take over
60 minutes of live music by candlelight.
Reviews What guests are saying
4.8/5
based on 40 reviews
Takaya I.
feb 2026
Lovely venue and player
Martin M.
feb 2026
Atmosphere was lovely, the music was perfect! I’d love to go again sometime
connor1uk N.
feb 2026
Fantastic staff, musicians and all around lovely experience!
Matthew S.
nov 2025
One of the best things I've seen all year. Absolutely fantastic performance
Leon A.
nov 2025
It was amazing I just wish it was longer
Matthew B.
nov 2025
An absolutely amazing experience.
Conrad D.
nov 2025
The music was amazing and played expertly! I loved the vibe of the candlelight and it was a fantastic performance.
About the venueMerchants House of Glasgow

A historic venue designed by John Burnet, Merchants' House opened in 1874, This is the fourth home of the Merchants House, a charitable organisation since 1605. The exquisite Merchants' Hall is adorned with beautiful stained-glass windows and portraits. Today, the House stands as a testament to Glasgow's commercial heritage, offering a glimpse into the city's past.
Address
Grand Hall, 7 West George Street, Glasgow, G2 1BA
Parking
No on-site parking available.
Accessibility
This venue is wheelchair accessible.
FAQs Frequently asked questions
Where can I find my ticket?
You can find your ticket in the “Tickets” section of the Fever app (you can download it from the Apple App Store or Google Play). Please remember to log in with the same login method used to make the purchase. You will also find your QR code in your purchase confirmation email.
Can I change my ticket?
Subject to availability, changes of date and/or time are permitted up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience. In such a case, please contact us indicating your ticket ID. Refunds are not allowed under any circumstances. For more information, you can refer to our T&Cs.
What are the different ticket types?
Premium (Best Visibility), Zone A (Excellent Visibility), Zone B (Good Visibility) and Zone C (Fair Visibility).
How long does the show last?
60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show, and there's no entry once it starts.
Is there an age requirement for the event?
All guests must be 8 years old or older to attend. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
How do I book a ticket for my carer?
Guests requiring assistance throughout the experience are entitled to apply for one free pass for their Personal Assistant/Support worker. Please contact us HERE with proof of needing a carer ticket. Once we receive this, we will provide you with a voucher code that you can use to purchase your free Carer ticket — please keep in mind that you will have to show this, along with your tickets, to enter the venue, and each Carer's ticket needs to be purchased alongside at least one other full-price ticket. Accepted documents include: Middle or Higher rate DLA for care and/or mobility, receipt of Personal Independence Payment (PIP), evidence of being severely sight impaired, or a CredAbility Access Card (+1 category requirement).
Does this venue have disability access?
The Merchant's House is not fully accessible. The lift is narrow (L: 4 ft; W: 23 in) and can only accommodate some mobility scooters up to a weight of 300kg. Please contact us directly at hello@feverup.com if you need any personalised assistance.
Where is the experience taking place?
The Merchants House of Glasgow, 7 West George Street, Glasgow G2 1BA.
How do I get to the venue?
The Merchant's House is located in the heart of Glasgow, making it easily accessible by public transport. It's a short walk from both Queen Street and Glasgow Central railway stations, with convenient access to local bus services, and it is well connected to the M8 motorway.
Is there food served?
Yes, there will be a bar on site.
Can I bring animals?
Animals are not allowed, except for service animals.
Can I transfer my tickets to another person?
Yes, you can transfer your tickets to any other Fever account at no extra cost. It's as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever app. For additional help, please feel free to contact us, indicating your ticket ID.
Can I take pictures or videos during the performance?
Photos and videos can only be taken during the final piece and without flash, as indicated by our musicians.
When should I arrive?
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the concert starts in order to be assigned a seat within your purchased zone. The concert will begin on time, and the audience must already be seated beforehand. In case you arrive late, to respect the musicians’ performance and the experience of the audience, you will not be allowed to enter the show.
Are the candles flammable?
Please note that, for the security of attendees, all candles will be flameless.
Can I buy tickets at the venue?
Tickets are not available for purchase at the venue. All tickets must be purchased through the app or website (www.feverup.com) prior to arriving at the event.
Is the venue indoor or outdoor?
The venue is indoor, with assigned seating.
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