Game Music Festival: Persona Grooves
A vibrant and dynamic performance celebrates 30 years of the Persona franchise, as the Bartosz Pernal Jazz Orchestra joins forces with the London Mozart Players.
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds and unforgettable melodies of Persona 3, 4, and 5 for an extraordinary celebration of the Persona series’ 30th anniversary.
This concert presents a unique reinterpretation of Shoji Meguro’s iconic music, merging the explosive energy of jazz-funk with the refined richness of a classical orchestra.
This jubilee event goes beyond nostalgia: it’s an immersive journey celebrating the series’ enduring legacy, the inventive genius of Shoji Meguro, and the passionate community that has grown around these beloved games.
Whether you’re a devoted fan or a newcomer to the Persona universe, let yourself be swept away by this energetic tribute where every note crackles with excitement, style and the unmistakable spirit of Persona.
Prepare for a dazzling night with lively grooves, intricate brass, soulful solos blending with lush strings – drawing you straight into the spellbinding ambiance of the games’ Velvet Room.
Performers
London Mozart Players
Bartosz Pernal Jazz Orchestra
Bartosz Pernal conductor
Repertoire
Game Music Festival: The Persona Grooves - featuring music from Persona 3, 4 & 5
Need to know
Price A tickets include access to the on-the-day event The Music of Persona, where you can meet the composer behind the Persona soundtracks.
You can buy an exclusive box package for this event. More details of our Royal Festival Hall exclusive box package.
Times & tickets
Dates, times and prices
Dates & times
27 Jun 2026, 8pm
Run time
1 hour and 30 minutes (approx)
All timings are approximate and subject to change
Standard entry
from £57 + £4 booking fee
Ticket prices may be adjusted without notice to reflect demand.
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