Share Ideas on Music and Virtual Reality at Nerd Nite Tokyo #62: Virtu(al)osity
Nerd Nite returns this month to Sugamo for an evening of fascinating talks, good company and great drinks. The event will feature two speakers exploring unique and impactful topics. Yutaka Kikugawa, founder of El Sistema Japan, will speak on the transformative power of music, sharing how it has sparked social change and community empowerment over the past 12 years, from post-tsunami reconstruction to inclusive education initiatives.
JAXA astrophysicist and popular Nerd Nite speaker Elizabeth Tasker will delve into the potential of virtual reality. She will demonstrate how VR can revolutionize communication and learning, from creating immersive lecture halls to exploring other planets or designing interactive exhibitions with animated scientific models. The event kicks off at 7 p.m., with food, craft beer and non-alcoholic drinks available for purchase. Whether you’re a science nerd or simply curious, it’s a chance to learn, meet new people and enjoy a fun night out.