SAE and Rooms of RedBull organize 4 Resolume VJ workshops in Amsterdam. The VJ workshops are all about this fast growing medium of VJ-ing and live visual performance. It offers you the inside scoop on all things visual, and you’ll find yourself showing your skills on the big screen in no time.

Dates, times and topics
Sunday 5th of July, 16:00 to 19:00: Resolume basics, interface and control.
Sunday 12th of July, 16:00 to 19:00: Advanced Resolume, hardware, midi and mixers.
Sunday 19th of July, 16:00 to 19:00: VJ Masterclass door Kijkbuiskinderen
Sunday 26th of July, 20:00 onwards: Student showcase and party!

Apply by sending an e-mail to roomsofredbull@gmail.com.

The Atlanta Motion Graphics Festival showcases explosive artists and motion picture creators including: Shepard Fairey, Nine Inch Nails, David Byrne, Chuck D of Public Enemy, KRS-One, Addictive TV, Digital Kitchen, The Mill, Passion Pictures, Animal Logic, Post Panic, Dvein, David Lobser, Integrated Visions, The Secret Life, Sensitive Chaos and more.

The ATL-MGFest will be hosting workshops and lectures about the shift in motion-picture audiences and explores the new technologies that motion designers will need on the video internet frontier. Motion design, sound design and interactivity, are all featured during July 11th and 12th, with daytime workshops at Atlanta's Adobe Certified Training Facility, Sterling Ledet. Evening screenings and live performances will be hosted at Atlanta's Internationally-renowned portfolio school, Creative Circus.

This festival in the fast moving field of design technology has opened it's Art & Entertainment events for only $7. Rather than charging the typical $500-$1500 conference fee, the Motion Graphics Festival encourages participants to stop complaining about the economy, and spend their money on something that will upgrade their tools, technique and aesthetics. Software, DVDs and music will be available at a discount rate throughout the festival week.

MGFest Sponsors include: Maxon, Sterling Ledet, The Creative Circus, SAIC, SXSW, IdN, Ableton, Stash DVD Magazine, Livid Instruments, Lumen Eclipse, UnScene, RE:Vision Effects, Create Digital Motion, All City Technology, Future Media Concepts, DigiEffects, VidVox, Resolume, GarageCUBE, Lift Motion Design, Boris FX, Toolfarm, Wondertouch, Clif Bar, FXAppDeveloper and Grapeseeker.

Silent Auction for over $18,000 in software, DVDs and training materials including Resolume 3 licenses.

http://www.MGFest.com/09/Atlanta/

It's official: The Germans love Resolume. This is the 3rd favorable German Resolume 3 review in just 2 months. Michael Junck writes in PC Video Magazine: "Resolume Avenue is a power-pack with endless possibilities only limited by your imagination and hardware capability". Checkout the full review here and remember, don't mention the ....

It's summer and if you're not fully booked with festival gigs then you should go on a holiday to Menorca, Spain. While your there you can visit the Medit festival and join the VJ workshop. July 8 to 12. All info on http://medit.es

Another great German Resolume review: "Ich wünschte, jede Videosoftware wäre derartig leicht zu überblicken, ohne mit Features und Funktionalität zu geizen. Man merkt jeder Zeile Code förmlich an, dass sie von Enthusiasten geschrieben wurde, die die Ansprüche der VJ-Szene aus eigener Erfahrung kennen." http://www.musicianslife.de/2009/06/19/resolume-3-avenue/

Resolume 3 was featured in the MAY/JUNE issue of CLUBWORLD Magazine

Resolume Avenue 3
Dutch company Resoume is making
waves in the VJ world with the latest
version of its heralded Avenue
software. Avenue 3 is a real-time
instrument for live visual and audio
performances. In recent news, version
3.0.1 worked out some bugs
and integration with Ableton Live 8
has never been easier.

Spark new life into your gigs with 5 new footage releases by 3 of the world's leading VJ's. FingerPrint by Eyesupply, GrungeTextures & TheBirds by Rebel Overlay and FilmBits2 & FuzzyTV by Dubassy.

FingerPrint by Eyesupply


GrungeTextures by Rebel Overlay


TheBirds by Rebel Overlay


FilmBits2 by Dubassy


FuzzyTV by Dubassy

Two amazing new SOURCE releases: Nirvana Drive by Kemu & topherZ and we think NU NEON by RebelOverlay is his best release so far!


NU NEON by RebelOverlay.


Nirvana Drive by Kemu & topherZ

Checkout the fresh showreels page for a new showreel by A-li-ce.

Ctrl Alt Shift is a very nice 10 minute documentary showing interviews and works from The Light Surgeons, D-Fuse, Hexstatic, VJ Anyone, Addictive TV, Vector Meldrew, and Fatamorgana. It shows their perspective of VJ-ing, it's context and contributes to the ever on going discussion: Is it Art?