Video Games Live upcoming tour dates – July

Video Games Live continues touring this month with a couple special dates to note in July.

On July 10, the National Symphony Orchestra will perform at the WolfTrap Feline Center in Virginia. Sid Meier, Civilization IV vocalist Ron Ragin and game composer Grant Kirkhope (Donkey Kong Country, GoldenEye, Banjo-Kazooie, Viva Pinata) will all be in attendance.

For Texans, Halo composer Mike Salvatori will make a “special guest appearance” at the Ft. Worth show on July 14.

On July 18, The Houston Symphony will perform 2 shows, in collaboration with MusiCON 09. The special afternoon show is entitled “Blizzard Live!” and will showcase songs from the Warcraft, Starcraft and Diablo games. Five Blizzard composers will attend and participate in a Q&A panel.

July 23rd, there will be a performance at the San Diego Comic-Con at the outdoor Embarcadero Marina Park, which will include synchronized fireworks.

Tickets are available at the Video Games Live site.

• July 6 (8pm) – Winnipeg, MB – Centennial Concert Hall – Winnipeg Symphony
• July 7 (6pm) – Winnipeg, MB – Centennial Concert Hall – Special Festival Day
• July 8 (8pm) – Winnipeg, MB – Centennial Concert Hall – Winnipeg Symphony
• July 10 (8:30pm) – Vienna, VA – Wolf Trap/Feline Center – National Symphony Orchestra
• July 11 (8pm) – Pittsburgh, PA – Heinz Hall – Pittsburgh Symphony
• July 12 (2:30pm) – Pittsburgh, PA – Heinz Hall – Pittsburgh Symphony
• July 14 (8pm) – Ft. Worth/Dallas, TX – Bass Performance Hall – Ft. Worth Symphony
• July 18 (3pm) – Houston, TX – Jones Hall – Blizzard Live! – Houston Symphony
• July 18 (7:30pm) – Houston, TX – Jones Hall – Houston Symphony
• July 23 (7:30pm) – San Diego, CA – Embarcadero Marina Park – San Diego Symphony
• July 27 (8pm) – Cincinnati, OH – PNC Pavillion
• July 31 (8pm) – Lewiston, NY – Artpark – Buffalo Philharmonic

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