Award-Winning Concert VIDEO GAMES LIVE! Set for NJPAC in January
By: Tyler Peterson
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Video Games Live! An award-winning, immersive concert event featuring music from the most popular video games of all time, from Asteroids to Zelda. The New York Times calls it "Captivating! Bombastic!". Saturday, January 2, 2016 7:30 PM at Prudential Hall. Get your tickets now at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722)
Created, produced and hosted by game industry superstar Tommy Tallarico, this explosive, one-of-a-kind entertainment experience features the world's top orchestras and choirs performing with exclusive synchronized videos, lighting and music arrangements, well-known internet solo performers, electronic percussion, and live action and interactive segments. Pre- and post-show activities include a costume contest, Guitar Hero competition, prize giveaways, interactive game demos, and a meet-and-greet with leading game composers, designers and industry talent. Video Games Live bridges a gap for entertainment by exposing new generations of music lovers and fans to the symphonic orchestral experience while also providing a completely new and unique experience for families or non-gamers. Even if you have never played a video game, you've never seen or heard an orchestral performance quite like this. VIP package includes:
- Free Parking validation at NJPAC box office ($16 value)
- Pre-show production tour, Q&A and special personal meet & greet with VGL creator and game music superstar Tommy Tallarico.
- Free download card for the top selling Video Games Live: Level 3 album.
- Video Games Live sticker.
- Video Games Live pin.
- Special FRONT OF LINE access to the Video Games Live post-show meet & greet.
- Signed 1st page conductor sheet music from the performance.

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