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Sunday 9 July: Elrik Merlin at SL20B — and more!

July 8, 2023   Programming

Sun­day 9th July, 3pm SLT: Join Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio’s co-founder Elrik Mer­lin for an hour of retro-futur­is­tic Clas­sic Elec­tron­i­ca LIVE from the Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio exhib­it at the Sec­ond Life 20th Birth­day cel­e­bra­tions! Artists include The Tor­na­dos, Kraftwerk, Kei­th Mans­field, Per­rey & Kings­ley, Syn­er­gy and more.  Be there in per­son — or tune in to Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio for the live broadcast!

Here’s your trans­porta­tion… and talk­ing of trans­porta­tion, while you’re there, why not hop on a sky­cy­cle and see the exhi­bi­tion from a dif­fer­ent angle!

In addi­tion, tune in at 12 noon and 4pm for Episode 22 of our orig­i­nal series, “Tarot @ Teatime”. In this episode Hon­ey and Wil­low take a jour­ney through more of the Major Arcana and dis­cuss the his­to­ry and sig­nif­i­cance of cards XII The Hanged Man, XIII Death, XIV Tem­per­ance, XV The Dev­il, and XVI The Tow­er — details here.

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Weds 5th July: Join us for a live Tarot Talk at 1pm SLT

July 5, 2023   Programming

On Wednes­day July 5th at 1pm SLT, join Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio at our SL20B head­quar­ters on SLB Breath­tak­ing, or tune in to http://main.vcradio.org for a spe­cial live “Tarot Talk” in which Hon­ey Heart, Tarot expert and co-host of VCRa­dio’s orig­i­nal series, “Tarot @ Teatime”, dis­cuss­es her recent research into Tarot read­ing, in con­ver­sa­tion with Elrik Mer­lin. Hav­ing been a Tarot read­er for 40 years, Hon­ey has recent­ly com­plet­ed some orig­i­nal, detailed research into the Tarot, look­ing at what exact­ly goes on dur­ing a Tarot read­ing. Today’s pre­sen­ta­tion sheds new light on the poten­tial pos­si­bil­i­ties for using the Tarot in transper­son­al coun­sel­ing and in oth­er fields.

In addi­tion, don’t miss the spe­cial SL20B edi­tion of “Where Have You Been?” at 12 noon and 4pm SLT, where we look at some of the exhibits at the show and present some strate­gies for get­ting the best out of your vis­it. And “Engines of Our Inge­nu­ity” from the Uni­ver­si­ty of Hous­ton, every fourhours from 4am SLT/Pacific.

Through­out the day we are fea­tur­ing music writ­ten for, inspired by, or con­tem­po­ra­ne­ous with, the works of William Shake­speare, includ­ing both peri­od and mod­ern instrumentation.

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Caledonia Skytower at SL20B — Sunday 2nd July, 3pm

July 2, 2023   Programming

This show is now avail­able on Mixcloud!

Sun­day 2nd July, 3pm SLT: Join our star pre­sen­ter Cale­do­nia Sky­tow­er for an hour of selec­tions from motion pic­ture and tele­vi­sion sound­tracks that look to the future — includ­ing the works of Alexan­der Courage, Jer­ry Gold­smith, Michael Giachi­no, John Williams and more! LIVE from the Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio exhib­it at the Sec­ond Life 20th Birth­day cel­e­bra­tions! Be there in per­son — or tune in to Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio for the live broadcast!

Host Cale­do­nia Sky­tow­er explores our fas­ci­na­tion with space through pop­u­lar enter­tain­ment, focus­ing pri­mar­i­ly on the music of Star Trek and Star Wars. These fer­tile fran­chis­es, each with their own rocky begin­nings, have had a major impact on the enter­tain­ment indus­try and pop­u­lar cul­ture as they con­tin­ue to hon­or their begin­nings and explore new paths. Strap on your light saber and pre­pare to beam-up for an hour of glo­ri­ous music of The Stars!

Here’s your trans­porta­tion… and talk­ing of trans­porta­tion, while you’re there, why not hop on a sky­cy­cle and see the exhi­bi­tion from a dif­fer­ent angle?

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Caledonia Skytower at SL20B — Sunday 25th June

June 25, 2023   Programming

Sun­day 25th June, 3pm SLT: Join our star pre­sen­ter Cale­do­nia Sky­tow­er for an hour of inter­stel­lar-space jazz LIVE from the Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio exhib­it at the Sec­ond Life 20th Birth­day cel­e­bra­tions! Be there in per­son — or tune in to Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio for the live broadcast!

 

Here’s your trans­porta­tion… and talk­ing of trans­porta­tion, while you’re there, why not hop on a sky­cy­cle and see the exhi­bi­tion from a dif­fer­ent angle!

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VCRadio Presents… Live Tarot Readings at SL20B

June 24, 2023   Station News

Hon­ey Heart, co-host of the orig­i­nal Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio series “Tarot @ Teatime” will be on hand at the VCRa­dio instal­la­tion on SLB Breath­tak­ing to give Tarot read­ings to vis­i­tors — free of charge — from 1 to 2 pm SLT on Sat­ur­day June 24th and Fri­day June 30th. Don’t miss this oppor­tu­ni­ty for a per­son­al reading!

Your car­riage awaits!

Read­ings are for enter­tain­ment pur­pos­es only.

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Virtual Community Radio Programme Schedule

June 19, 2023   Programming

Here’s a quick guide to the spe­cial pro­gram­ming avail­able on Vir­tu­al Com­mu­ni­ty Radio on a reg­u­lar basis, accu­rate at June 2023. Episodes change every two weeks except where indi­cat­ed. You can find more infor­ma­tion on our orig­i­nal pro­gram­ming here.

  • Wednes­days - Fea­tured Music — a dif­fer­ent theme or genre of music is played on the stream all day
  • Wednes­days — Where Have You Been? — we look at things to do and places to vis­it around the Sec­ond Life Grid. Host­ed by Cale­do­nia Sky­tow­er and Elrik Mer­lin. 12 noon and 4pm SLT
  • Wednes­days — Engines of Our Inge­nu­ity — a radio pro­gram that tells the sto­ry of how our cul­ture is formed by human cre­ativ­i­ty. From the Uni­ver­si­ty of Hous­ton. Every four hours from 4am SLT
  • Thurs­days — Tarot @ Teatime — a pro­gramme about the his­to­ry of the cards, their mean­ing and how they can be read. Pre­sent­ed by Hon­ey Heart and her co-host. 12 noon and 4pm SL
  • Fri­days — The ZBS Radio Show — a full-cast radio dra­ma series of adven­tures with a touch of the mys­ti­cal and mys­te­ri­ous, from ZBS Foun­da­tion. Usu­al­ly 30-minute episodes, new every week. 12 noon and 4pm SLT
  • Sat­ur­days — Fea­tured Music — a dif­fer­ent theme or genre of music is avail­able on the stream all day
  • Sat­ur­days — Where Have You Been? — we look at things to do and places to vis­it around the Sec­ond Life Grid. Host­ed by Cale­do­nia Sky­tow­er and Elrik Mer­lin. 12 noon and 4pm SLT
  • Sat­ur­days — Engines of Our Inge­nu­ity — a radio pro­gram that tells the sto­ry of how our cul­ture is formed by human cre­ativ­i­ty. From the Uni­ver­si­ty of Hous­ton. Every four hours from 4am SLT
  • Sun­days — Tarot @ Teatime — a pro­gramme about the his­to­ry of the cards, their mean­ing and how they can be read. Pre­sent­ed by Hon­ey Heart and her co-host. 12 noon and 4pm SLT
  • 3rd Sat­ur­day of the month - The Mag­ic of The Musi­cal — explores the blend­ing of music and dra­ma with host Cale­do­nia Sky­tow­er and her guests, fea­tur­ing the songs, his­to­ry and lore that make up the musi­cal the­ater canon. Live from the Gold Room at Angel Manor. 2pm SLT
  • Oth­er spe­cial event pro­gram­ming is aired from time to time. Watch the web site and social media for details — find us on Face­book.
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“Where Have You Been?”: Duelling Museums!

February 9, 2022   Programming

The lat­est edi­tion of VCRa­dio’s orig­i­nal series on things to do and places to vis­it across the Sec­ond Life Grid, vis­its two muse­ums that offer sim­i­lar, and con­trast­ing con­tent for res­i­dents to enjoy.  The show pre­mieres on Feb­ru­ary 9th and airs at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific/SLT, that’s 8pm and mid­night in the UK. It’ll run on Wednes­days and Sat­ur­days at the same times for the next two weeks.

In this episode, #3 of our sec­ond sea­son, we dis­cuss two very dif­fer­ent museums .

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“Where Have You Been?” visits The Janus Galleries

January 26, 2022   Programming

The lat­est edi­tion of VCRa­dio’s orig­i­nal series on things to do and places to vis­it across the Sec­ond Life Grid, vis­its The Janus Gal­leries. The show pre­mieres on Jan­u­ary 26th and airs at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific/SLT, that’s 8pm and mid­night in the UK. It’ll run on Wednes­days and Sun­days at the same times for the next two weeks.

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Two New Shows on Mixcloud: Tarot@Teatime 14 & Where Have You Been 15

September 14, 2021   Programming

We’re pleased to let you know that there are new episodes of our two pop­u­lar orig­i­nal series now up on Mix­cloud in case you missed them or are work­ing your way through the series.

In Episode 14 of Tarot @ Teatime, Hon­ey and Wil­low dis­cuss the Four Car­di­nal Virtues and how they relate to both the Major and Minor Arcana of the Tarot. In addi­tion, the read­ing for this episode presents a tech­nique for choos­ing a good date for a project.

Mean­while, Episode 15 of our pop­u­lar twice-month­ly orig­i­nal series about things to do and places to vis­it around the Sec­ond Life grid, “Where Have You Been?”, this time vis­its Art Korner SL. Art Korner SL focus­es on art and pho­tog­ra­phy show­cased in-world across all dif­fer­ent gen­res and forms. They seek to cov­er art gal­leries, art projects, pho­to­genic regions and many oth­er activ­i­ties through con­tent which is orig­i­nal, infor­ma­tive and entertaining.

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New Episodes on Mixcloud

June 9, 2021   Programming

If you missed the lat­est episodes of our two pop­u­lar series, “Tarot @ Teatime” Episode 7 and “Where’ve You Been?” Episode 9, you can now catch them on Mix­Cloud. You can pause play­back at any point, or go back over some­thing you need to hear again — ide­al with pro­gram­ming like our Tarot series where there’s quite a lot of detail.

Please note that on occa­sion there can be a delay access­ing episodes of “Where’ve You Been?” as Mix­cloud has trou­ble with short pro­gram­ming and the episodes are some­times dis­abled for a while.

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