How to Write an Opera  Using Internet Collaboration: TED Talk This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. How do you stage an opera without an opera company, or singers, or a stage, or anything, really, except your own ideas? Sabrina Peña Young and many enthusiastic opera fans put together their own full opera production using crowdsourced performances and machinima: computer-generated 3-D graphics. It's how most operas might be done in the near future. Produced by Justin Bondi Productions ( http://justinbondiproductions.com ) Sabrina Peña Young composes award-winning experimental works, which have been presented at the Beijing Conservatory , the International Computer Music Conference , Miramax’s Project Greenlight , the Athena Festival , the New York International Independent Film Festival , Art Basil Miami, Turkey’s Cinema for Peace, El Instituto Cubana de la Musica, Pulsefield International Exhibition of...

Indy Film Spotlight Tonight! POCAST TED Talk, Machinima, Film and Music with Composer Sabrina Pena Young Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Listen to Podcast:  http://www.spreaker.com/user/indyradio/sabrinapenayoungreturns I am so excited to be chatting again with the Indy Showcase! We talk about the latest with Libertaria: The Virtual Opera, the new novel Libertaia: Genesis, TED talks, Machinima animation, film, music, and chocolate...and a touch of Halloween and Walking Dead! Was a great show and so glad to be a part of it! :)  Host: Kinte @KinteF   https://twitter.com/KinteF   Co Hosts: Shai G. @Shai_7  https://twitter.com/Shai_7 Shantay Branco @kittykat851987  https://twitter.com/kittykat851987 Olaf Barbosa @OlafBarbosa  https://twitter.com/OlafBarbosa @thespotlightHE  https://twitter.com/thespotlightHE Guest: Sabrina Pena Young @dalatindiva  https://twitter.com/dalatindiva NEW SCIENCE FICTION F...

Want to be a part of TEDx Buffalo this upcoming October 14th?  Check out the latest in technology and great awesomely BIG IDEAS TUESDAY OCTOBER 14th!  You can enjoy the groundbreaking TEDxBuffalo Event this upcoming Tuesday by viewing online or at our remote locations. Check out the instructions below! LIVESTREAM VIEWING!  Find your favorite speakers on the  schedule Go to  TEDxBuffalo.com  the day of the event and click on the big banner that will say “CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVESTREAM” REMOTE VIEWING INFORMATION Didn’t get a ticket to TEDxBuffalo 2014? If sitting by yourself at a computer all day to watch the live stream of the event sounds like too solitary of an idea, you can also attend a viewing party at one of our remote sites! All remote viewing sites will be open throughout the entire TEDxBuffalo conference. Buffalo & Erie County Public Library — Central Branch Where:  The library is located at 1 Lafayette Sq....

TedX Buffalo Now Accepting Applications for Conference Attendees Creative Folks Need Apply! :) http://www.tedxbuffalo.com/attend/ Who can attend TEDxBuffalo?  Anyone! Unfortunately, there just isn’t enough space for  everyone  to fit inside the  Montante Cultural Center  on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 . Once we account for staff, volunteers, presenters and sponsors, we’re left with about 200 seats for our audience. Last year, over 400 people applied to attend! Who wouldn’t want to go? After all, TEDxBuffalo is a completely free, day-long conference all about intriguing and awesome ideas. Plus, there are  Lloyd’s  burritos for lunch! So! How do we actually choose who will attend the event? The first step is to create a big list. That happens when everyone who’s interested in being there fills out a short form that includes their name, email address and a few questions we hope will tell us something about why they would be a grea...