Nerdnite Sept 24: Nerdnite returns to the Oberon…with bonus nerdy speed dating pre-event
Join us for another exciting installment of Nerd Nite at Oberon. It’s two events in one — you can join us for Nerdnite at 8, or come early for our first-ever…
NERD NITE SPEED DATING — 6:30pm. Our first order of business for the evening finds hosts Jeremy and Mary playing the part of cupid for 20 single ladies and 20 single gents. It’s like the Love Connection with nerds. Speed dating will start at 6:30pm. Get your tickets today by clicking here. Price includes admission to speed dating and main Nerdnite event.
THE MAIN EVENT – 8PM
As usual, our main event features two talks that are certain to delight and entertain. Claude Money with special guest Raleigh Fingers of Brobots! play nerd appropriate tunes for your listening pleasure. Advance tickets on sale now — click here to buy.
Talk 1 – “Dance Your PhD”
by John Bohannon
Science correspondent John Bohannon demonstrates how scientists around the world are competing to explain their PhD research projects with interpretive dance.
Website: http://gonzolabs.org/dance/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/DanceYourPhD
Talk 2 – “Bending Steel: Professional Filmmaking in the New DIY Age”
by Ryan Scafuro
Filmmaker Ryan Scafuro discusses his experience as the producer and director of photography of the feature length documentary “Bending Steel,” and how the advent of affordable high definition DSLR cameras and the popularity of crowd-sourcing and crowd-funding has opened up a new world of opportunities for independent filmmakers hoping to produce and distribute films on a micro-budget.
Website: www.bendingsteelmovie.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bendingsteelmovie
Twitter: @BendingSteelMov (https://twitter.com/BendingSteelMov)
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Oberon Theater
2 Arrow Street (in Harvard Square)
Cambridge, MA
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