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'Video Games Live' premieres at MillerMarch 10, 2009 KALAMAZOO--"Video Games Live," an immersive concert event featuring music from the most-popular video games of all time, debuts in Kalamazoo with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. Friday, March 20, in Miller Auditorium at Western Michigan University.
Called "A night that couldn't have been imagined five years ago," by the Los Angeles Daily News, "Video Games Live" was created by industry veterans and world famous video game composers, Tommy Tallarico and Jack Wall. The show features the power and emotion of a symphony orchestra and choir mixed with the excitement and energy of a rock concert and the technology and interactivity of a video game all completely synchronized to cutting-edge video screen visuals, lighting and special on-stage interactive segments with the audience. "Video Games Live" features the best music and exclusive video clips from the most popular games from the beginning of video gaming to the present. "Video Games Live" with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra is sponsored by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo and the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs. Tickets for "Video Games Live" range from $25 to $52.50 and are available by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858, online at millerauditorium.com, or by visiting the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office or Epic Center Box Office in downtown Kalamazoo. Groups of 20 or more should call (269) 387-2312 for special discounts. Media contact: Bethany Gauthier, (269) 387-2245, bethany.gauthier@wmich.edu WMU News |
