{"id":2982,"date":"2015-10-07T14:18:56","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T19:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=2982"},"modified":"2015-10-07T14:26:35","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T19:26:35","slug":"zelda-symphony-fills-auditorium-theatre-with-geekdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/zelda-symphony-fills-auditorium-theatre-with-geekdom\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelda Symphony Fills Auditorium Theatre With Geekdom"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last week, we were honored to represent Chicago Genie at The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses<\/a> show at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago. This multimedia presentation of Zelda gameplay and musical selections was executed to perfection and driven to a pair of encores by the magnitude of cheering fandom on hand.<\/p>\n

Jason Michael Paul Productions Inc.<\/a> and Nintendo<\/a> co-produced this show as part of a larger international tour. In-game imagery of various Zelda title games was displayed on a large screen above a 90 piece symphony orchestra including musical talent local to Chicago. Elmhurst College\u2019s impressive choir set alternately chilling and inspiring vocal tones while the Zelda Symphony Orchestra, full of talented sections and soloists, filled the space with memorable selections, a few of which are embedded within this medley:<\/p>\n