Join Stanford Jazz Workshop favorite Victor Lin for a mesmerizing evening as he reimagines the iconic music of Studio Ghibli through the lens of jazz piano and violin. If the sight of Totoro instantly brings to mind a Joe Hisaishi melody, you already understand the profound connection between anime and its unforgettable music. Lin and his handpicked ensemble of exceptional jazz artists will bring these beloved scores to life with imaginative improvisation, rich harmonies, and boundless creativity.

Blending nostalgia with innovation, Lin’s reinterpretations breathe new energy into Hisaishi’s timeless compositions, making for a dynamic, immersive, and deeply heartfelt musical experience. Whether you’re a longtime anime fan or a lover of great music, this performance promises to be an exciting and unforgettable journey through the soundscapes of Studio Ghibli and beyond.

This event is part of the 2025 Stanford Jazz Festival.  

Admission Information

• SJW Members: $44–$54 | Children (17 and under) & Students: $12
• Non-Members: $52–$62 | Children (17 and under) & Students: $20