UltraNoVA 2026
UltraNoVA, Northern Virginia’s yearly Video Game Music (VGM) festival returns for its fourth year at Reclaim Arcade in Fredericksburg, VA! Join us on May 2nd at 6pm for an evening of fantastic live music. Your ticket includes entry to Reclaim Arcade with over 75 classic arcade and pinball machines all on free play.
Featuring
The power of Brave Wave Productions summoned this full house of superstars for one purpose: to bring new arrangements from legendary composers to life! Join Stemage (Metroid Metal), Dino Lionetti (Cheap Dinosaurs, ZAKU), chiptune composer ap0c, and Kev Ragone (Close to Good, Marshall Art) as they debut a new album for this year’s UltraNoVA show!
Supporting Artists
Let’s throw a fandom rager! Tre Watson is a Metal musician, Multi-Instrumentalist, and Performer building a catalog of music around their unique blend of Progressive Metal, Hip-Hop, and Rock. Musically, Tre combines the colorful aesthetic language of Japanese Anime, the anthemic and relatable compositions from Video Games, and the emotional intensity of Fantasy.
Anton is a composer, rapper, and aerophonist on game soundtracks including TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, UNBEATABLE, Demon Turf, and more. Anton has long been a participant in the VGM arrangement and performance communities, performing a wide range of genres with the help of friends he made along the way.
The audio-visual project of Joey Mariano. A performance featuring retro sonic textures and improvised patches of sweet synth bass, wrapped up in a tight package of contemporary sound. Also, a delicious preparation of burgers featuring mustard.
About the Venue
Reclaim Arcade is located at 2324 Plank Road, Fredericksburg, Virginia. The arcade has a full food menu as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink options. No outside food or drinks are permitted. Smoking is permitted in outside seating area only. Reclaim Arcade will not be open to the public during this event, however guest spectators of participants will be allowed entry to the arcade.
