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PictureCalifornia students in Topanga (bottom left) and Ventura (bottom right) explored the legs of water bugs (bottom center) under a Scanning Electron Microscope. These images were projected, live, from Georgia Tech, (top) thousands of miles away.

PictureGovernor's Mentor Conference: Hosted in Sacramento by the California Governor’s Office, four additional venues throughout the state inter-connected for a full day’s training conference. All participants were able to engage in site-to-site ‘break out sessions’ across the state.

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Models of Use


Our past events, spanning xx years, have taken place simultaneously in multiple locations around the world. 
We have connected youth around the globe to each other in real time. 
We have led connected events between classrooms in Los Angeles and Kenya, Malibu and India, Beverly Hills and Jerusalem, to name a few.
We have connected groups of college students to each other across great distances in real time.
We have connected youth around the United States to each other and to scant resources such as
 Holocaust survivors, robotics instructors, and scanning electron microscopes: resources which have participated in our events from thousands of miles away.

Connecting World Youth

Planting the Trees of Kenya

Connected Dance Show

PictureMulti-venue Dance Show: Using a special theatrical scrim as a projection screen, dancers at different locations perform together on the same stage. Audiences at each location saw these dancers within the same visual frame.

Multi-site Theatre 

PictureMulti-site theatre: Principal actors in a main rehearsal site at UCLA (bottom center) were supported by actors in two other rehearsal sites (top left and top right). Supporting actors in last two sites were projected onto screens in main rehearsal site, together forming an unified performance.

Connecting World Generations

Searching for Anne Frank 

International Choir-to-Choir Performance

PictureChoir to Choir Performance: Choirs sang together simultaneously across international time zones. Audiences at both locations (San Diego, California and Jerusalem, Israel) were seen and heard by performers at all sites.

Multi-site Conference

Connecting Youth to Scant Resources

International Robotics Workshop

PictureStudents in Topanga, California (right) and students in a slum school in India (left) built drivable robots with live instruction from a master teacher. Students in Topanga controlled robots in India (center), and vice versa, through an obstacle course over a live video feed.

Multi-site Acting Class

PictureCirque de Soliel Clown (center) gave a master class from San Diego to theatre students in both Southern California (left) and to students 1500 miles away in North Carolina (right).

"Direct to Discovery" Science Workshop

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