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NEW TOUR DATES
FOR VIDEO GAMES LIVE
Copyright 2005 www.tombraiderchronicles.com
[ September 13th 2005 ]
Renowned
video game composers, Tommy Tallarico (Advent
Rising, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, Earthworm Jim) and
Jack Wall (Jade Empire, Myst III: Exile, Splinter
Cell), and Clear Channel Music Group today announced
that the nationwide Video Games Live tour has
been expanded after the huge success of the concert
series’ debut at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles
on July 6, 2005.
Co-executive
produced by Tallarico’s and Wall’s Mystical Stone
Entertainment LLC, and Clear Channel Music Group,
Video Games Live features music from the world’s
most popular video games performed by top orchestras
and choirs across North America, combined with
explosive video segments from each of the games,
lasers and lights to create an exceptional, immersive
entertainment experience.
The Hollywood
Bowl debut of Video Games Live on July 6th was
attended by over 10,000 people of all ages, including
renowned game designers and composers from all
over the world. The internationally distinguished
LA Philharmonic, along with soloists including
guitarist Steve Vai, performed music from some
of the world’s most beloved games.
The tour
will kick off on October 29, in Seattle, Washington
at the Paramount Theatre. Additional tour dates
and cities have been added, including New York,
San Francisco, San Jose, Washington, DC, Dallas,
Philadelphia, Nashville, Chicago and Toronto,
increasing the total number of stops on the tour
from 19 to 25.
“The
triumphant show at the Hollywood Bowl established
without a doubt that the demand for this tour
is huge,” said Brad Wavra, Touring Vice President
for Clear Channel Music Group. “Clear Channel
is committed to Video Games Live, and wants to
be certain the show offers as many dates as possible
to reach the broadest possible audience in North
America.”
“We’re
excited to add more dates and new cities to the
tour roster,” said Wall. “The Hollywood Bowl show
was such a great success and we want to bring
that to as many people as possible.”
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