World Online Orchestra

A project in Toronto, Canada by Helios Design Labs
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An interactive symphony, with you as a member.
Backers: 218
Average Pledge Per Backer: $140

Funded: $30,537 of $30,000
Dates: Jan 12th -> Feb 26th (45 days)
Project By: Helios Design Labs
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Latest News

And, it's official!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We actually watched the timer on the the page countdown to 0. The campaign is over, the target has been reached. You all are the best-est! And we trust you're looking forward to your well earned rewards, and biggest reward of all, Phase 2 of the WOO.... (Read More)

And, we made it!!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
So, as of now, thanks to a final 1 dollar contribution, WOO has meet its campaign goal of $30K. There's still 20 or so hours to go in the campaign, so we'll save the champagne until then, but for now, to all the people from all over the world who... (Read More)

21 hours to go, 1 dollar left to go!

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Its been a super wild last day of the campaign, with contributions from small to large, but all equally valuable. As of the sending of this update: 1 dollar left to go to reach the campaign goal!  (Read More)

45 Hours to, 90% there.

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello WOO people. A quick report from the frontlines of the WOO fundraising campaign. Its the final, final stretch with only 45 hours to go. The campaign had an awesome weekend, surging to 90% of its completion goal. Thanks to all those who have so... (Read More)

WOO: 5 days to go

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Supporters.  We've come a long way in these last few weeks, and there is still a ways to go. But rather than chew on our fingernails at this moment, we'd like to give a big shout out and congratulations to our supporters to date. All your... (Read More)

Several of the many faces of WOO

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
 Anne Søe Iwan, killer card player, violinist for the Copenhagen Phil, and part of the musical core of WOO. This Kickstarter campaign is all getting others around the world to be a part of the WOO sound and vision. Spread the word!  (Read More)

What you can do for WOO.

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Naomi Aro, viola, live at helios Design. Here's something cool. We've been developing and testing different parts of WOO. We were lucky enough to have one of our Kickstarter contributors, Naomi, swing by the office recently to contribute even more,... (Read More)

WOO Kickstarter Only TWO WEEKS to go!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

The Creators Project says: Step Up And Join The World Online Orchestra

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Vice.com's premier culture blog, The Creators Project, features WOO in a length, in-depth article here.  A great plug for WOO and especially the Kickstarter campaign. We're starting to get some good numbers, but ... we need more to make our goal!... (Read More)

How to star in your very own Beethoven symphony

February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
A great article in Australian classical music and arts online magazine, Limelight, that covers the World Online Orchestra and its Kickstarter campaign in detail here.   (Read More)

Reaching beyond the Classical

February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
As promised, Philippe de Ezcurra's performance as part of our demo in Biarritz, France. An excellent example of how an instrument not usually associated with orchestras, has most definitely an important role in the... (Read More)

WOO Proto-type Presentation at Smart Fip@

January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
On Thursday January 23rd, Helios Design Labs and Makropol got together in Biarritz, France to present WOO at Smart Fip@, the interactive component to the 27th Festival International De Programmes AudioVisuels (FIPA).  Photo: Mads Damsbo... (Read More)

WOO: a first glimpse into an innovation process

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone,  A large part of WOO Phase 2 (and why we are here on Kickstarter) is to create a browser recording device that will link up with your computer’s camera and microphone, allowing you to play along with the orchestra, record and... (Read More)

Day 2 and WOO made it to the front page of Kickstarter

January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Day 2 and we're off to an excellent start! We just discovered we made the front page of Kickstarter! Check it out:  I'd also like to thank our early contributors! Thank you for believing in WOO, we love you!   (Read More)

WOO and the Humanities.

January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
A big thanks to Brown Center for Public Humanities for adding WOO to their curated Kickstarter page. You can see the page and other cool projects at http://www.kickstarter.com/Brown-Center-for-Public-Humanities August company indeed, we are... (Read More)

First day, first 500, first goal!

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We are off! With 14 backers and nearly 500 $ we are starting good. But lets do better. Lets get this ball really rolling. So start spreading the word! that WOO is here to stay, and lets try to see if we can get 6000 $ before the end of the week.... (Read More)

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