Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra
LightNews LightNews
banner
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra
@baltimoregso.bsky.social
730 followers 42 following 160 posts
We're a nonprofit, all-volunteer orchestra based in Baltimore, MD, dedicated to bringing the joy of video game music to our community!

Next concerts: STEMFest October 24!
Small Ensemble Showcase November 21!
PUZZLED Main Concerts December 5/13!
Posts Replies Media Videos
Pinned
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra @baltimoregso.bsky.social · Oct 21
We're pleased to announce the theme for BGSO’s upcoming concert series…

This Fall season, the Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra is PUZZLED!

Join us on a musical journey through our favorite puzzle and strategy games, from Dr. Mario to Pikmin, Fire Emblem to Professor Layton, and much more!

(1/2)
Text reads: “Turner Station Recreation Council. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is PUZZLED. Fall 2025 Performances Friday, December 5th. Saturday, December 13th. The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra & Choir performs orchestral arrangements of video game music for the greater Baltimore community. Learn more at BaltimoreGSO.org” The poster is blue with light blue music notes made of puzzle game blocks, and the title PUZZLED is made of green blocks, that are being maneuvered by a computer pointer hand
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Thank you to all attendees of our Small Ensemble Showcase! We were happy to have so many in attendance to enjoy the hard work of our groups.

📸: BGSO: The Jazz DLC, The BGSO Ocarina Ensemble, Elden Strings, Clarinet Obscur, The BGSO Flute Choir, Modern Hornfare, Final Brass, Slide Quest

(1/2)
BGSO: The Jazz DLC performs on stage in formal attire. They are composed of 4 saxophonists, 2 trumpeters, 2 trombonists, a drummer, a pianist, and a bassist. The BGSO Ocarina Ensemble performs on stage in formal attire. They are composed of 5 ocarina players. Elden Strings performs on stage in formal attire. They are composed of 2 violinists, 2 violists, 2 cellists, a bassist, and a guitarist. Clarinet Obscur performs on stage in formal attire. They are composed of 7 clarinet players, 6 on B flat clarinet and 1 on bass clarinet.
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Come on out tonight at 7PM at Sollers Point Multipurpose Center for the Small Ensemble Showcase!

Enjoy returning groups like our Flute Choir, Ocarina Ensemble, & brass groups, and the debuts of our clarinet ensemble, strings ensemble, & jazz band!

This performance is free & open to all attendees.
baltimoregso.bsky.social Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra @baltimoregso.bsky.social · Oct 16
We’re giving our small ensembles another chance to shine with our second ever Small Ensemble Showcase!
Join us at Sollers Point Multipurpose Center on Friday, November 21st at 7 PM for a free, all-ages concert featuring small ensemble performances of a variety of video game tunes.

(1/2)
A blue and white background with winter themed illustrations (snowflakes, pinecones, etc.) and the BGSO logo. Text reads: Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra’s Small Ensemble Showcase at Sollers Point Multipurpose Center. Free, family-friendly, and open to all! November 21 @ 7PM. 323 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, MD 21222
November 21, 2025 at 3:19 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Happy release day of Kirby Air Riders! Have you listened to our arrangement of Checker Knights and City Trial? "Check" it out on our YouTube channel! 🏁
youtu.be/12OmgqJhrnk?...

#KirbyAirRide #KirbyAirRiders #VGM #BGSO #Orchestra
City Trial / Checker Knights (Kirby Air Ride) - BGSO's "Fast Travel"
YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra
youtu.be
November 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We will be hosting two concerts for our PUZZLED! season - the first is Friday, December 5th at 7 PM at North Point Government Center, 7701 Wise Avenue Dundalk, MD 21222-3211

Our second concert will be Saturday, December 13th at 5 PM at Baltimore War Memorial, 101 N Gay St D, Baltimore, MD 21202
November 16, 2025 at 7:21 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Don't forget - our Small Ensemble Showcase is this Friday!
baltimoregso.bsky.social Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra @baltimoregso.bsky.social · Oct 16
We’re giving our small ensembles another chance to shine with our second ever Small Ensemble Showcase!
Join us at Sollers Point Multipurpose Center on Friday, November 21st at 7 PM for a free, all-ages concert featuring small ensemble performances of a variety of video game tunes.

(1/2)
A blue and white background with winter themed illustrations (snowflakes, pinecones, etc.) and the BGSO logo. Text reads: Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra’s Small Ensemble Showcase at Sollers Point Multipurpose Center. Free, family-friendly, and open to all! November 21 @ 7PM. 323 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, MD 21222
November 16, 2025 at 1:43 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We are live NOW for Portal 2 with Thomas!
www.twitch.tv/baltimoregso
November 1, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Reposted by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra
ivgorchestra.com
Continuing the streams tomorrow in aid of #MND #GameOver @mndassoc.bsky.social

Our bassist @adamh.ivgorchestra.com will be starting a No Sphere Grid run of #FinalFantasy X! 12pm GMT on Saturday Nov 1st
🎮♥️
IVGO Adam at 12pm GMT Final Fantasy X No Sphere Grid run Twitch @IrishVideoGameOrchestra #GameOver MND
October 31, 2025 at 6:25 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We are live NOW for Balatro with Alex!
www.twitch.tv/baltimoregso
October 30, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Reposted by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra
wmgso.bsky.social
🎶 Less than a month until our November 22nd concert, Modern Masterpieces, and we’re playing some of the games that inspired it!!!

🎮 Catch our streams to watch our gamers and maybe get an inside scoop of what music we’re playing 🤩

#wmgso #modernmasterpieces
October 29, 2025 at 6:02 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Join us Thursday, November 6 at Baltimore Science Fiction Society from 7-9 PM! Beginner-friendly, free, and open to anyone - just bring your instrument, stand, and phone/tablet for pulling up the music. Or just come to listen!
For this jam, all the music will be chosen from attendee requests!

1/2
“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! For this jam, all the music will be chosen from attendee requests. Open to BGSO members and newcomers alike, just bring your instrument and a music stand and be ready to play. See BaltimoreGSO.org/bgso-jam-sessions for more info. November 6th, 2025 - 7-9 P.M.” Text and background are alternating cream, brown, orange, grey. There is a picture of participants at a recent jam session and decorative music notes along the sides.
October 29, 2025 at 8:12 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We are live NOW for Tinykin with Josh and Paul!
www.twitch.tv/baltimoregso
October 28, 2025 at 12:04 AM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We are live NOW for Riven with Cheryl!
www.twitch.tv/baltimoregso
October 26, 2025 at 11:30 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Another week of streams are coming up!

Join us at twitch.tv/baltimoregso for puzzle games leading up to our PUZZLED concerts!

Sunday 10/26 at 7:30 PM
Riven w/ Cheryl

Monday 10/27 at 8 PM
Tinykin w/ Josh & Paul

Thursday 10/30 at 7 PM
Balatro w/ Alex

Saturday 11/1 at 1 PM
Portal 2 w/ Thomas
Upcoming Streams Sunday 10/26/2025 Riven with Cheryl 7:30 PM EDT (picture of Riven.) Monday 10/27/2025 Tinykin with Josh and Paul 8:00 PM EDT. (picture of Tinykin). Follow us at Twitch.tv/BaltimoreGSO Upcoming Streams Thursday 10/30/2025 Balatro with Alex 7:00 PM EDT (picture of Balatro) Saturday 11/1/2025 Portal 2 with Thomas 1:00 PM EDT. (picture of Portal 2). Follow us at Twitch.tv/BaltimoreGSO
October 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Thank you so much to everyone who made it out for our STEMFest concert this year! It's always one of our favorites and we were happy to debut some of the pieces from our PUZZLED! season, and introduce the BGSO Ocarina Ensemble with their very first performance!

(1/2)
The BGSO Ocarina Ensemble performing The BGSO and choir performing with one vocal soloist The BGSO performing with two vocal soloists The BGSO Flute Choir performing
October 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We are now LIVE at
www.twitch.tv/baltimoregso, join us tonight for Tetris Effect: Connected with Tara!
October 23, 2025 at 10:31 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We have been hard at work practicing, and the first big performance of the season is tomorrow!

Join us for our STEMFest concert this Friday, October 24 at 7PM at Patterson High School. This concert will be ~1 hour and feature selections of video game music from our Fall 2025 repertoire.

#vgm #bgso
A photo of the BGSO rehearsing A photograph of the orchestra performing and an orange banner with turquoise accents showing the text that reads: Baltimore Free Fall 2025. Visit FreeFallBaltimore.org. October 24th 7-8PM. Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Maryland STEMFest Concert. Patterson High School 100 Kane Street, Baltimore, MD 21224. Celebrating Arts & Hunaities Month with Free Events across Baltimore throughout the month of October. Awarded by Create Baltimore. Sponsored by MSAC and SECU.
October 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We're pleased to announce the theme for BGSO’s upcoming concert series…

This Fall season, the Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra is PUZZLED!

Join us on a musical journey through our favorite puzzle and strategy games, from Dr. Mario to Pikmin, Fire Emblem to Professor Layton, and much more!

(1/2)
Text reads: “Turner Station Recreation Council. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is PUZZLED. Fall 2025 Performances Friday, December 5th. Saturday, December 13th. The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra & Choir performs orchestral arrangements of video game music for the greater Baltimore community. Learn more at BaltimoreGSO.org” The poster is blue with light blue music notes made of puzzle game blocks, and the title PUZZLED is made of green blocks, that are being maneuvered by a computer pointer hand
October 21, 2025 at 6:37 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We are now LIVE at
twitch.tv/BaltimoreGSO, join us tonight for Riven with Cheryl!
October 20, 2025 at 11:01 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
BGSO Twitch Streams are Back!

Check us out at twitch.tv/BaltimoreGSO and watch along as BGSO members play some games with awesome music 🎵

This week's streams are:
Monday 10/20 at 7 PM
Riven with Cheryl

Thursday 10/23 at 6 PM
Tetris Effect with Tara

#bgso #vgm #riven #myst #tetris #tetriseffect
BGSO logo and the text: "Upcoming Streams: Monday 10/20/25 Riven with Cheryl 7:00 PM EDT." Photo of the game Riven, the Sequel to Myst. More text that reads: Thursday, 10/23/25 Tetris with Tara 6:00 PM EDT" with a photo of the game Tetris Effect. Final text reads: "Follow us at twitch.tv/BaltimoreGSO
October 19, 2025 at 9:21 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Did you know that Shadow of the Colossus turns 20 today? We played a medley of songs from this beloved game for our own 10th anniversary concert a few years ago. Check out the recording on our YouTube channel!
youtu.be/tZVZGZ1OeNw?...

#bgso #orchestra #vgm #shadowofthecolossus #sotc
Shadow of the Colossus Medley - BGSO 10th Anniversary
YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra
youtu.be
October 19, 2025 at 2:57 AM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We’re giving our small ensembles another chance to shine with our second ever Small Ensemble Showcase!
Join us at Sollers Point Multipurpose Center on Friday, November 21st at 7 PM for a free, all-ages concert featuring small ensemble performances of a variety of video game tunes.

(1/2)
A blue and white background with winter themed illustrations (snowflakes, pinecones, etc.) and the BGSO logo. Text reads: Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra’s Small Ensemble Showcase at Sollers Point Multipurpose Center. Free, family-friendly, and open to all! November 21 @ 7PM. 323 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, MD 21222
October 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Friday, October 24, 2025
7-8 PM
Patterson High School
100 Kane Street
Baltimore, MD 21224

Join us in celebrating the MD STEM Festival and Free Fall Baltimore with a FREE concert at Patterson HS. This concert will be ~1 hour and feature selections of video game music from our Fall 2025 repertoire.
A photograph of the orchestra performing and an orange banner with turquoise accents showing the text that reads: Baltimore Free Fall 2025. Visit FreeFallBaltimore.org. October 24th 7-8PM. Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra Maryland STEMFest Concert. Patterson High School 100 Kane Street, Baltimore, MD 21224. Celebrating Arts & Hunaities Month with Free Events across Baltimore throughout the month of October. Awarded by Create Baltimore. Sponsored by MSAC and SECU.
October 11, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Reposted by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra
baltimoregso.bsky.social
Fall is underway and our October jam will be here soon! 🎃

Join us on October 7th from 7-9PM at a new location - Baltimore Brass in Catonsville. 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!

(1/2)
“Come Jam With the BGSO! VGM Jam Session at Baltimore Brass in Catonsville. Join the Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra for a fun, friendly, FREE jam session of video game music! This jam is themed around Halloween. Open to BGSO members and newcomers alike, just bring your own instrument and stand. Note the new location - Baltimore Brass in Catonsville! See BaltimoreGSO.org/bgso-jam-sessions for more info. October 7th, 2025 - 7-9 P.M.” Text and background are alternating black, purple, yellow and orange. There is a picture of participants at a recent jam session and decorative music notes along the sides.
September 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
#OnThisDay in 2017, A Hat in Time was released! For a blast from the past, why not check out the video of our performance of "Picture Perfect" from our all-Indies show a few years ago?
youtu.be/Kg_oHHZdRhU?...

#BGSO #Orchestra #VGM #AHatInTime #AHIT @hatintime.com
Picture Perfect (A Hat in Time) - Oops, All Indies!
YouTube video by Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra
youtu.be
October 5, 2025 at 11:26 PM
baltimoregso.bsky.social
We appreciate the great turn out for our BGSO Flute Choir and MegaChoir performances yesterday at Howard County Library's Game Fest! 🎮

#bgso #vgm
The BGSO MegaChoir singing at the Howard County Library Central Branch for Game Fest
September 28, 2025 at 8:41 PM