Join us to hear about FANDCO's innovative work as comedic storytellers and artists, pushing the bleeding edge of XR in many forms and special guest Lesley Klassen, co-founder and CEO at Flipside XR. Hear about their research into virtual worlds with actors live on stage, combining motion capture and virtual reality to create sketches and stories in the moment.
FANDCO are Theatre and Technology Award Finalists and participants in the UK Canada Immersive Exchange with multiple XR projects to their name including augmented and virtual reality, tabletop and immersive live theatre and 3D projection using VR technology. FANDCO includes Katy Schutte and Chris Mead from improv’s science fiction duo Project2, technical artist Rob Armstrong and Design Professor and musical legend Fred Deakin.
Please join us live in person or via the Zoom webinar.
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