The program includes music from classic franchises such as Mario, Zelda, Persona 5, Portal, Final Fantasy, Sonic the Hedgehog, and many other fan favorites.
MGP Live has announced 2025 concert tour dates for the GRAMMY® award-winning video game music Jazz orchestra The 8-Bit Big Band, including Seattle, Dallas, Boston, Los Angeles and New York in the United States as well as the orchestra’s debut performance in London, United Kingdom.
Presented worldwide by MGP Live, the program includes music from classic franchises such as Mario, Zelda, Persona 5, Portal, Final Fantasy, Sonic the Hedgehog, and many other fan favorites. Presales will go live on Wednesday, June 11 and for general public sale on Friday, June 13. Sign up for presales here.
The 8-Bit Big Band was formed in 2017 to explore and expand the ever growing contemporary body of music performing legendary music and themes from the most beloved video games across the decades, receiving rave reviews and selling out concerts across the United States. Band leader Charlie Rosen is a 2-time GRAMMY® and 2-time Tony award-winning multi-instrumentalist, composer, performer, arranger, music director and producer whose music has been heard worldwide across many stages and screens around the world. The 8-Bit Big Band’s highly anticipated 5th full length album ‘Orchestrator Emulator’ will be released on July 18, 2025.
Aug 30, 2025 – Seattle, Moore Theatre
Oct 3, 2025 – London, 02 Shepherd's Bush Empire
Nov 13, 2025 – Dallas, House of Blues
Dec 12, 2025 – Boston, Berklee Performance Center
Dec 19, 2025 – Los Angeles, The Wiltern
Dec 27, 2025 – New York, Sony Hall
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