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February 6 @ 5:00 pm 9:00 pm

Come explore the future of New York City—through the lens of a music video! This jam session is perfect for those looking to dip their toes into AI-driven creativity, from musicians and filmmakers to total newcomers. Together, we’ll imagine a futuristic metropolis—complete with neon skyscrapers, hovering taxis, and techno beats—and transform those visions into mini music videos using accessible AI tools. * Food and Beverages Provided! * Please bring your laptop! ​What You’ll Do ​Brainstorm & Conceptualize 🗽 ​Gather in small teams to dream up a futuristic NYC scenario. ​Think big: flying trains, AI-driven street art, or glowing cityscapes. No prior experience needed; we’ll guide you step by step! ​Learn AI Tools & Techniques 🤖 ​Try out beginner-friendly software to generate music tracks, visuals, and possible lyrics or voiceovers. ​(Examples of tools you might explore) ​ChatGPT for lyrical ideas ​Stable Diffusion / Midjourney for cityscape concept art ​Mubert / Soundraw for AI-driven music tracks ​RunwayML or simple editing apps for splicing video content ​Produce Your Music Video 🎬 ​Combine your newfound beats with imaginative visuals to craft a short, bold glimpse of NYC’s tomorrow. ​Experiment, have fun, and keep it simple—this is all about sparking creativity! ​Show & Share 🎞️ ​Premiere your team’s “City of Tomorrow” music video for the group. ​Swap insights, give high-fives, and get inspired by everyone’s futuristic takes on the Big Apple. ​Who Should Attend ​Newcomers & Beginners 🤗 ​No experience? No problem! This is a relaxed, friendly environment to start exploring AI tools. ​Aspiring Filmmakers 🎥 ​Experiment with new ways to produce eye-catching visuals and storylines. ​Musicians & Sound Designers 🎶 ​Collaborate with visual creators to see your tunes come alive in a futuristic music video. ​Tech Enthusiasts & Artists 💻 ​Fuse your passion for cutting-edge technology with creative expression. ​Why Attend ​Hands-On Learning: Dive into AI-based music, image generation, and editing—perfect for first-timers. ​Collaborative Creativity: Meet like-minded folks, form teams, and spark new project ideas. ​Big Apple Inspiration: Reimagine NYC’s skyline, culture, and energy in a futuristic music-video format. ​Portfolio Potential: Walk away with a finished piece you can showcase to friends, fans, or potential collaborators. ​What to Bring ​A laptop or device for basic editing, AI generation, or audio mixing. ​Headphones (especially if you’re working on audio). ​Creative Energy—we’re channeling NYC’s unstoppable spirit! ​Schedule ​5:00 PM – 5:15 PM: Check-In & Mingling ​5:15 PM – 5:30 PM: Intro to AI Tools & Inspiration for Futuristic NYC ​5:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Team Jam – Music Video Creation ​7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Premiere & Feedback ​8:30 PM – 9:00 PM: Wrap-Up, Networking & Next Steps Location Fordham University at Lincoln Center 113 W 60th St, New York, NY 10023, USA

Details

Date:
February 6
Time:
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Cost:
$15
Website:
https://lu.ma/ru1igca6

Organizer

machine cinema group