Event
Featuring New Four-Movement Symphony ours North America Throughout 2012
Starting today, video game fans and music lovers in North America can purchase
tickets for an extraordinary concert tour that celebrates one of the most
beloved game series of all time.
The Legend of Zelda™:
Symphony of the Goddesses tour will feature live orchestral performances of
theme music from Nintendo's
The Legend of Zelda
franchise.
The name "Symphony of the Goddesses" refers not only to the concert program but
also to the new four-movement symphony recounting the classic storylines from
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time™, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind
Waker™, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess™ and The Legend of
Zelda: A Link to the Past™. Fans can also expect to hear stirring orchestral
renditions of music from other games in the series, including The Legend of
Zelda: Link's Awakening™ and The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask™. The
full orchestra will be conducted by Eímear Noone with arrangements by music
director Chad Seiter.
Since first appearing in 1986, The Legend of Zelda game series has sold
more than 65 million units worldwide. The most recent entry in the series is
The Legend of Zelda:
Skyward Sword, which launched exclusively for the
Wii™ console in
November.
Concert dates and locations are as follows (subject to change):
Jan. 10: Dallas
March 14: Vancouver, British Columbia
March 26: Seattle
March 28: San Francisco
April 7: Denver
April 20-21: Phoenix
May 12: Atlanta
May 31: Montreal, Quebec
June 22: Austin, Texas
July 14: Orlando, Fla.
Sept. 29*: Toronto, Ontario
* tickets on sale March 31
Additional dates and locations will be announced throughout 2012. Fans can view
a complete tour schedule, find ticketing information and sign up for a regularly
updated digital newsletter at http://zelda-symphony.com.
For more information about The Legend of Zelda video game series, visit http://zelda.nintendo.com.
Tickets available for stops on Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Godesses tour
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- Written by Luke Hackett