Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra

Our open house is next week, come on by if you're interested in joining BGSO!

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Grim Fandango Medley - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

For today's "Fast Travel" song, we're going by train! 🚅 Check out our medley of songs from the adventure game Grim Fandango! 💀

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#BGSO #orchestra #vgm #GrimFandango #LucasArts

🚨**NOTICE!! CHANGE OF LOCATION!!**🚨

Due to last minute circumstances, tonight’s jam will be changing location to Baltimore Science Fiction Society! All other details (time/theme) remain the same.

August 5, 2025 - 7-9 P.M.
Baltimore Science Fiction Society
3310 E Baltimore St
Baltimore, MD 21224

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Diddy Kong Racing Medley - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

We're bringing you some energy this Sunday morning with our medley of tunes from "Diddy Kong Racing!" 🐒🏎️💨
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#orchestra #vgm #bgso #donkeykong

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Birdman (Pilotwings 64) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

Our next "Fast Travel" song video is taking flight! ✈️ Check out our version of "Birdman" from Pilotwings 64 ⬇️
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#bgso #orchestra #vgm #videogames #pilotwings

“Come Jam With the BGSO! VGM Jam Session at MAP Technologies. Free and open to all musicians! Join the Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra for a fun, friendly, FREE jam session of video game music! This month’s theme is VGM karaoke - join us for all our favorite vocal features! Open to BGSO members and newcomers alike, just bring your instrument and be ready to play! August 5th, 2025 - 7-9 P.M.” Text and background are alternating red, gray, and cream. There is a picture of participants at a recent jam session and decorative music notes along the sides.

Join us August 5th at M.A.P. Technologies from 7-9 PM! Beginner-friendly, free & open to anyone - just bring your instrument, a stand, and a phone/tablet for pulling up the music. Or just come to listen!
This month’s theme is VGM karaoke!

#bgso #baltimoremusic #vgm #videogamemusic #baltimoreevents

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra City Trial / Checker Knights (Kirby Air Ride) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

Are you as excited for Kirby Air Riders as we are? We're hoping for another great soundtrack!
While we wait, enjoy our medley - "One Round of City Trial and Checker Knights" from Kirby Air Ride! 🏁

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#BGSO #orchestra #VGM #Kirby #KirbyAirRide

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Secret Course (Super Mario Sunshine) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

It's-a Mario! And it's also the second of our MegaChoir pieces from this past season, "Secret Course" from Super Mario Sunshine! 🌞
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#BGSO #orchestra #VGM #SuperMario #GameCube

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Becalmed (Sea of Thieves) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

Did you know that in addition to our main orchestra and choir pieces, we also feature our acapella "MegaChoir" every season? Check them out with our version of "Becalmed" from Sea of Thieves! ⛵🏴‍☠️

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#SeaOfThieves #orchestra #bgso #vgm

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Rainbow Roads (Mario Kart Medley) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

If you've been enjoying #MarioKartWorld you might also enjoy our journey through all (yes, all) of the previous Rainbow Road themes, all the way from the SNES original to Mario Kart 8, plus a few surprises along the way! 🌈🏎️💨

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#BGSO #VGM #orchestra #MarioKart

the orchestra and choir rehearsing, as seen from an audience perspective

the orchestra and choir rehearsing, as seen from a musician's perspective

the orchestra and choir rehearsing, as seen from above

The choir rehearsing

BGSO is back in rehearsal season and getting started on a brand new selection of music! 🎶🎮🧩

#BGSO #VGM #Orchestra #BaltimoreMusic

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Plessie's Wild Ride! (Bowser's Fury) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

While we are an orchestra, we love taking inspiration from all different kinds of musical genres. A big hit from our last season was "Plessie's Wild Ride" from Bowser's Fury, where we leaned into metal! 🤘
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#vgm #BowsersFury #bgso #mario #orchestra

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Chocobo Parade (Final Fantasy) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

What's better than one Chocobo Theme? How about 15 Chocobo themes? Check out our mega-medley from the #FinalFantasy series, Chocobo Parade, celebrating all things Chocobo! 🐤🪽

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#bgso #vgm #orchestra #videogames

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Memories Forgotten (Tunic) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

The travels continue with our medley of overworld themes from Tunic!
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#tunicgame #vgm #orchestra #videogames #bgso

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Title Theme (Oregon Trail II) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing the individual videos for each song from our "Fast Travel" concert series over on our YouTube channel - beginning with our concert opener, the Title Theme from Oregon Trail II! 🎶
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#vgm #orchestra #bgso #oregontrail

Pictures of BGSO members at various concerts and events. “Do you love video games? Do you love playing music? Join the BGSO! The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra is an all-volunteer, all-skill-levels community orchestra dedicated to playing video game music! No auditions are required, no prior orchestra experience is necessary, and we welcome players of any standard orchestral instrument and all ranges of vocalists! Fall 2025 Open House: August 13th. 7-9 PM. 323 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, MD 21222. Accepting new members July 16th - August 27th. Please email info@BaltimoreGSO.org for more information about the open house & orchestra!” Colors alternate between blue, yellow, and white.

Do YOU play a musical instrument or sing? Do you like video game music? Do you want to add more excitement & community to your week?
The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra might be for you!

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#bgso #vgm #baltimoreevents #marylandevents #baltimore #videogames #orchestra

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Title Theme (Oregon Trail II) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"

Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing the individual videos for each song from our "Fast Travel" concert series over on our YouTube channel - beginning with our concert opener, the Title Theme from Oregon Trail II! 🎶
youtu.be/RVvX6yQJgpc?...

#vgm #orchestra #bgso #oregontrail

Can’t make it to the open house? We are also accepting new members at our standard Wednesday rehearsals, July 16th - August 27th.

Please email us at info@baltimoregso.org if you have any questions or want to RSVP!

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We're currently preparing for our fall 2025 season & will be hosting an open house for new members on August 13, at our usual rehearsal time and location - 7PM at SPMC

This open house will have new members in mind, with a half rehearsal & some time for socializing & snacks afterwards!

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The BGSO is an all-volunteer, all-skill-levels community orchestra dedicated to playing video game music! No auditions are required, no prior orchestra experience is necessary, and we welcome players of any standard orchestral instrument and all ranges of vocalists!

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Pictures of BGSO members at various concerts and events. “Do you love video games? Do you love playing music? Join the BGSO! The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra is an all-volunteer, all-skill-levels community orchestra dedicated to playing video game music! No auditions are required, no prior orchestra experience is necessary, and we welcome players of any standard orchestral instrument and all ranges of vocalists! Fall 2025 Open House: August 13th. 7-9 PM. 323 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, MD 21222. Accepting new members July 16th - August 27th. Please email info@BaltimoreGSO.org for more information about the open house & orchestra!” Colors alternate between blue, yellow, and white.

Do YOU play a musical instrument or sing? Do you like video game music? Do you want to add more excitement & community to your week?
The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra might be for you!

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#bgso #vgm #baltimoreevents #marylandevents #baltimore #videogames #orchestra

YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Travel VGM Concert - Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra's "Fast Travel"

Premiering on YouTube today at 2PM Eastern!
The full concert film of our December 2024 "Fast Travel" concerts!

Join BGSO members in the chat for the live premiere, or watch it on our channel anytime afterwards.

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#BGSO #VGM #videogamemusic

Tomorrow! Catch our newest concert film, "Fast Travel!" premiering at 7:30 PM at Twitch.tv/BaltimoreGSO ! 🏎️💨

#VGM #BGSO

“Come Jam With the BGSO! VGM Jam Session at Baltimore Science Fiction Society. Free and open to all musicians! Join the Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra for a fun, friendly, FREE jam session of video game music! This month is themed around summertime! Open to BGSO members and newcomers alike, just bring your instrument and be ready to play! Thursday July 3rd, 2025 - 7-9 P.M.” Text and background are alternating teal, tan, and navy. There is a picture of participants at a recent jam session and decorative music notes along the sides.

Beat the heat with some cool tunes!

Beginner-friendly, free, & open to anyone - just bring your instrument, a stand, & a device to view the music. (& lots of water!)
This month’s theme is summertime 🌞

July 3, 2025 - 7-9 PM
Baltimore Science Fiction Society
3310 E Baltimore St
Baltimore, MD 21224

The Greater Philadelphia Gamer Symphony Orchestra is an up-and-coming community ensemble dedicated to performing orchestral arrangements of video game music! Join us for upcoming biweekly rehearsals throughout the summer on Monday nights at Ardsley Community Center (must be 18+) For more information join our discord or email gpgso.board at gmail.com

For musicians in the greater Philadelphia area, a few alumni of WMGSO are starting a new gamer symphony orchestra there. First planned rehearsal is Monday June 30th. All skills levels are welcome and no audition required. More info here:

YouTube video by Irish Video Game Orchestra Orchestra rehearsing Aerith's Theme from Final Fantasy VII Rebirth #finalfantasy

🚨BELFAST! TONIGHT!🚨

We are performing at @themacbelfast.bsky.social for our 10th Anniversary show! The set is - to quote @jasongravesmusic.bsky.social - 'stacked' 🎮♥️

Come and celebrate #vgm together
#Belfast #Ireland #NorthernIreland

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Hey, all! Don't forget, our Spring 2025 concert is today! Doors at 1:30 p.m., concert at 2:00! You're absolutely free tickets are below!

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For those who cannot make it live, the full video will remain on our YouTube channel to enjoy any time after the Sunday release.

#baltimoregso #bgso #vgm #vgmevents #videogames

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Join us Friday, June 27th at 7:30 PM Eastern Time on Twitch (@BaltimoreGSO) and Sunday, June 29th at 2:00 PM Eastern Time on our YouTube channel (also @BaltimoreGSO !). Members of the orchestra will be in the live chat of both premieres, and we hope to see you there too!

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This premiere will include the full program of songs from our “Fast Travel” concert series, with footage taken from our December 6th concert at Digital Harbor High School and our December 14th concert at the Baltimore War Memorial.

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