Game Music Connect debuts in London this September

Game Art Connect has announced that it will host the video game music and live event Game Music Connect at Southbank Centre, London, on September 9.

The event will feature interviews and round table discussions with composers such as Martin O'Donnell (Halo series, Destiny), Jason Graves (Tomb Raider, Dead Space series), Jesper Kyd (Assassin's Creed and Hitman series), and Richard Jacques (LittleBigPlanet 2).

Sessions include the "Soundcard to Symphony" talk, where renowned game composers will discuss their personal journeys into the business. "Music Machine" will focus on the technical, business, and creative aspects of music. "Platformer's Perspective" will highlight the process of sourcing out in-house and freelance composers, while "Game Music React" will discuss interactive music systems.

Game Music Connect is organized and hosted by composer James Hannigan and audio director John Broomhall (XCOM series). Early-bird price tickets are available at the event website.