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November 15, 2008 presentation made as part of Ohio State University Women Studies conference on Women Leaders in Virtual Reality
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Virtual Concerts in the Park
Click for Narration
Intrepid musicians in virtual reality
Who are they?
What can we learn?
Sinfonia Leeds Feb. 07
A Cedar Island project
Leeds—a model of SL collaboration
click for Sinfonia Leeds concert slide show
A growing virtual music community
How? Why? Who?
How?
Performance Venues
Non-profit rates available
Many existing venues for artists
Venue challenges: lag
Venue challenges: tech support
Many venues are built principally to attract virtual shoppers to virtual businesses
Consultation on building a new non-profit music venue
Music Island launched
Weekly Live Concerts
Why present classical concerts in Second Life?
The Second Life audience
Open to new musical experiences
Accessibility of Artists
Music Education Opportunities
International Musical Networking
External Media Promotion
Second Life Promotion
Fun factor for artists
Who is performing in SL?
Expanding or Building Skills
Rewarded by appreciation
Connecting to real careers
Vehicles for RL connections
Not Possible in Real Life Concerts
Multi-media collaborations
New art forms in development
In Conclusion