Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi

The Candlelight series presents a tribute to Joe Hisaishi, the acclaimed composer known for his scores for Studio Ghibli films and other iconic works. This classical concert offers a chance to hear his memorable melodies performed live, focusing on a selection of his most beloved pieces in an intimate setting. It's a unique opportunity to experience the emotional depth and beauty of Hisaishi's compositions in a new light. This performance of Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi takes place on Sunday, November 22, 2026, at the McNamara Alumni Center in Minneapolis. The Candlelight format typically features musicians performing amidst a large number of candles, creating a distinctive and focused listening environment. Fans of film scores, classical music, and the works of Joe Hisaishi will likely appreciate this concert.