THEATRE DU JEU DE PAUME
Miyazaki Film Music Live at Jeu de Paume
Overview
Les plus belles musiques des films de Miyazaki lights up the Théâtre du Jeu de Paume in Aix-en-Provence with an enchanting orchestral tribute to Hayao Miyazaki's timeless animated masterpieces. This captivating concert features the most beloved scores from films like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Howl's Moving Castle, performed live by skilled musicians who bring the magic of Studio Ghibli to life.
These iconic compositions, composed by Joe Hisaishi, evoke wonder, nostalgia, and adventure, resonating deeply with fans worldwide for their emotional depth and orchestral beauty. The historic Théâtre du Jeu de Paume, a rare 18th-century Italian-style theater once visited by Louis XIV, offers an intimate 493-seat setting perfect for immersive classical and musical performances.[2] 
Highlights
Miyazaki Scores: Experience Joe Hisaishi's legendary compositions from Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke live.
Historic Venue: Théâtre du Jeu de Paume, an 18th-century Italian theater with ties to Louis XIV, seats just 493 for intimacy.[2]
Ghibli Magic: Relive the wonder of My Neighbor Totoro and Howl's Moving Castle through orchestral splendor.
Live Orchestra: Talented ensemble delivers the emotional depth of Miyazaki's soundtracks with precision.
Aix Charm: Set in vibrant Aix-en-Provence, blending Provençal culture with cinematic music.
Fan Favorite: Tribute concerts celebrate Studio Ghibli's global legacy of animation and music.
Know Before You Go
Located at 17-21 Rue de l'Opéra, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, the Théâtre du Jeu de Paume is a 493-seat historic venue with no specific bag policy detailed; small bags are typically allowed, but large items may be prohibited—check upon arrival. Age restrictions are not strictly enforced, but as a scène conventionnée for young public, it's family-friendly; children under 4 may not be admitted without tickets. Accessible entry and nearby parking available; arrive early for security.[2][7]
Hot Tip
Opt for seats in the orchestra pit area for the closest view of the musicians and optimal sound immersion in this intimate historic hall.
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THEATRE DU JEU DE PAUME Aix En Provence 13 FR
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