We’ve now moved our web-site to https://onebillionrisingsl.wordpress.com/ Our 2013 and 3014 events and have archived at that address, and the 2015 event will be archived soon to make way for our special event for the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (which we will be presenting in association with the … Continue reading
Get Ready for One Billion Rising Revolution in Second Life!
On 14 February 2013, one billion people in 207 countries rose and danced to demand an end to violence against women and girls. On 14 February 2014, we escalated our efforts, calling on women and men everywhere to Rise, Release, Dance, and demand Justice! Now, on February 14th 2015, we are calling for a revolution … Continue reading
Wonderful new video about One Billion Rising for Justice in Second Life
Pallina60 Loon has produced a beautiful video about One Billion Rising for Justice in Second Life. The first half features some of the stunning art installations, while the second half looks at people joining the event. It’s a great tribute to the event – don’t miss it! Continue reading
Celebrate One Billion Rising again with Designing Worlds – now on the web!
Designing Worlds show about the wonderful One Billion Rising event is now on the web! We talk to Victor Mornington, who created the fabulous stage, to Taralyn Gravois, who curated the fantastic art installations, to Samantha Ohrberg, who organised the amazing music programme, to JuJu Apollo Starr, the stage manager lead, and to Jilly Kidd, … Continue reading
Celebrate One Billion Rising again – with Designing Worlds
Join us today, Monday 24th February at 2pm at the Designing Worlds at our studio in Garden of Dreams for a special viewing party of today’s Designing Worlds show as we take a look at the One Billion Rising event, held on Friday 14th February. We’ll be talking to Victor Mornington, who created the fabulous … Continue reading
Takedown Party at One Billion Rising: Sunday 16th February at 2pm
Today is the last chance to visit the One Billion Rising regions and see the art installations, the fabulous stage created by Victor1st Mornington and the beautiful gardens and landscaping created by Aisling Sinclair. Everything will be taken down today, ready to return the islands tomorrow morning – but we’ll be closing with a take … Continue reading
Last Chance to See … One Billion Rising for Justice in Second Life 2014
Thank you to everyone who took part in this amazing event – greeters, security, stage managers, artists, poets, musicians, sponsors and all of you who visited and shared the experience. The four regions will be open all Saturday for people to visit and explore all the art installations and galleries. Sunday will be take-down day, … Continue reading
One Billion Rising in Second Life … is Open!
The regions are now open for public access! Come and join us! OBR Dance OBR Justice OBR Release OBR Rise The music starts at 12 midnight – you can see the full schedule here. Continue reading
How to get to One Billion Rising in Second Life – and what you’ll find there!
The four One Billion Rising regions will be open at 11pm on Thursday 13th February, to give people time to arrive and settle in before the event starts at midnight. The four regions are: OBR Dance OBR Justice OBR Release OBR Rise Once you are here, you will find an information point, a sponsor board … Continue reading
Where in Second Life Can I Find Out More About One Billion Rising in Second Life?
More information about One Billion Rising for Justice in Second Life is becoming available across the grid – including landmarks for the regions, and information about the music, art and poetry events – as well as the information kiosks. Sponsors and supporters of the event are receiving information packs (and special display bears, created by … Continue reading