This three-day festival on Staten Island showcases the latest in virtual reality, immersive theater, and experiential art. More…
Featuring over 40 world and American premieres, and more than 100 hands-on demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies, the Future of Storytelling Festival provides rich experiences for theater lovers interested in what's coming next. After riding the free Staten Island Ferry, you'll enjoy no-cost transportation to the venue for a full day of activities and exciting evening entertainment.
See it if you have any interest in Virtual Reality. Classic headset programs to new art forms, passive watching to interactive even group programs
Don't see it if walking around the lovely Snug Harbor Arts Park will be difficult for you. You may want to bring lunch as food is limited. You are a luddite
See it if You have a strong connection to the VR/AR community and are interested in exploring new exhibits in a festival setting
Don't see it if New materials don’t appeal to you, and if a hit/miss festival experience isn’t your thing
See it if This festival is dedicated to VR and the future of story telling, see it if Virtual Reality is of interest to you.
Don't see it if you are not into VR. There is a bit of walking that you will have to do.
Also If you go, get there very early to sign up for the exhibitions. Most w... Read more Read less
See it if You are interested in how new art forms like immersive theater and AR/VR are used for storytelling
Don't see it if Great selection of materials, but most interesting parts had a full sign up list or a long wait time
See it if You are interested in storytelling in VR in a beautiful setting. Sag Harbor is worth the trip by itself, IMHO.
Don't see it if You don't like VR, or you have trouble walking.
Also Getting around the festival was confusing, and I had trouble getting t... Read more Read less