South Valley Media Group/The Bolero Group

South Valley Media Group/The Bolero Group

First Life:
408-230-5694
Cindy@BoleroGroup.net
Belmont, California, United States
Second Life:
Cindy Bolero
(http://slurl.com/secondlife/equus/143/202)

Services:
Events
Project management
Video

Languages:
English

Description:

Large-scale mixed-reality event specialist conferences, presentations, music performance, exhibits, meetings/collaborations.
Multi-sim development, and multiple groups/communities organization, mentoring, and project management.
Developer of multi-sim training ground for emergency services, occupational hazards, team building, etc.
Developer of expansive recreation facilities with staffed activities for the disabled, church organizations, etc.
Educator/Consultant for college, K-12, and homeschooling virtual world lab solutions.

Projects:

Title: Designing Learning: Virtual World Training Category: Classes/Training Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/airfield Launch Date: Jul-26-2010 Description: Cindy Bolero guided a tour in Secondlife to ASTD chapter members watching from a Florida college campus. Sites visited included Loyalist College's Border Training, Imperial College's Respiratory Ward, The U.S. Air Force's MyBase, A retail training facility, A firefighter crash-scene demontration, and CHELCO's substation training simulator. The audience watching via projection screen was made up of professional training managers from several different occupational areas.	Title: Steven Gary LIVE at Mission City - Mixed Reality Category: Entertainment (incl. games/dancing/clubs) Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Equus/57/177/3... Launch Date: Mar-06-2010 Description: Guitarist Steven Gary performed live at the real world Mission City Coffee House in Santa Clara, California, while also performing as an avatar at Virtual Mission City Coffeehouse constructed by the Bolero Group. The performance was streamed into Secondlife by South Valley Media Group's four camera live television crew, viewed by avatars at the virtual venue. The virtual venue was viewed by the real life audience via a projection screen beside the stage.
Title: Program for the Future 2010 - Mixed Reality Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Tech%202... Launch Date: Mar-03-2010 Description: http://ProgramForTheFuture.org 2010 Conference South Valley Media Group provided a live cut four-camera video webcast from The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, California, streamed to The Tech Virtual attendees in Secondlife, Ustream, JustinTV, and tech blogs. Cindy Bolero & the South Valley Media Group crew have over 25 years experience in live multi-camera television production. Cindy not only directs the live cut involving three camera operators, she also operates camera 4 (Secondlife) on a laptop next to TV switcher,integrating SL into the live coverage and recordings.	Title: CHELCO Substation Switching Training Simulator Category: Prototyping Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Equus/20/109/25 Launch Date: Jan-01-2010 Description: An interactive substation simulator serving as a training and practice apparatus for electrical linesmen. Training objectives include how to wear protective equipment, operate control panels, physically open/close switches transferring loads, and the consequences of improper procedure (such as customer power outages or fire).
Title: Aero Pines Park & Recreation Area Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/equus/6/192 Launch Date: Oct-01-2009 Description: Aero Pines Park & Recreation Area is designed for low lag events, hazardous occupations training simulations, and optimal vehicle, aircraft, and equestrian use. The 9 sim area is open to the public and horses and vehicles/aircraft are provided. Friendly Park Rangers/Admins are available to assist visitors and clients. In winter, the Park features a popular skating park, sleigh rides, and snowmobiles. and was featured in the Winterfest Showcase.	Title: Astrobiology Post-Grad Conference Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Earth%20Space%... Launch Date: Jul-17-2009 Description: 3-day mixed-reality multi-camera webcast of conference at the University of Washington, sponsored by NASA and the National Science Foundation. http://astrobiology.nasa.gov/nai/articles/abgradcon-2009-a-glimpse-into-mixed-reality-meetings-of-the-future/
Title: Mixed Reality Aviation Event Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/airfield Launch Date: Jun-20-2009 Description: Multi-camera coverage of air show streamed live into Secondlife virtual airport to simultaneous virtual aircraft display and demonstrations. Mixed reality sessions included interaction between air show demo firefighters and avatar firefighters, who are also firefighters in real life.	Title: Introduction to Virtual Worlds Category: Classes/Training Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/horse/202/30 Launch Date: Jun-18-2009 Description: College computer lab setup and class in basic to advanced avatar skills and accessories design, building, texturing, terraforming, etc. Las Positas College, Livermore, California
Title: Virtual Test Zone Gallery Awards & Opening Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Tech/191... Launch Date: Jun-02-2009 Description: Multi-camera video webcast and Mixed-reality sessions during the opening of The Tech Virtual Test Zone, a new area in the museum showcasing the world’s first hands-on, interactive exhibits conceptualized and developed originally in the virtual world of Second Life. Keynote speaker: Phillip Rosedale	Title: Aviation Education Institute Testbed Category: Classes/Training Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Airfield Launch Date: Jun-01-2009 Description: Aviation history, education, and training ground for aspiring SL and RL pilots and aviation enthusiasts. Sponsors and partners include: The Bolero Group, Dover Aviation, Hiller Museum & Aviation Institute (Hiller.org), and South Valley Media Group.
Title: All Red Star Pilot's Conference and Convention Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/airfield Launch Date: May-29-2009 Description: Aircraft Display and Video showcase coinciding with RL event happening simultaneously at Porterville, CA. http://AllRedStar.com	Title: Introduction to Virtual Worlds Category: Classes/Training Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/horse/202/30 Launch Date: Mar-29-2009 Description: College computer lab setup and class in basic Secondlife skills from avatar development, building & terraforming, search engine techniques and finding special interest groups. Gavilan College, Gilroy, California
Title: Emergency Services/Occupational Hazards Training Grounds Category: Classes/Training Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/motorcycle/7/151 Launch Date: Jan-11-2009 Description: In Collaboration with Ikura Systems Corp, who are real life professionally-trained firefighters, police, paramedics, and military servicemen. Our 16 connected sims are utilized daily for training and practice in rural structure fires, wildfires, crashes, rescues, forensics, and occupational hazards training.	Title: Program for the Future Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Tech/128... Launch Date: Dec-08-2008 Description: 2-day Multi-camera live video webcast of http://ProgramForTheFuture.org from the Tech Museum of Innovation, Adobe Headquarters, and Stanford University. Clients: The TechVirtual & MIT
Title: Hollister Motorcycle Rally Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/MotorWorld/128... Launch Date: Jul-11-2008 Description: Live multi-camera streetside webcast coverage of RL motorcycle rally, streamed into Secondlife biker-themed sims.	Title: NASA Future Forum - San Jose, CA Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/NASA%20CoLab/1... Launch Date: May-14-2008 Description: Live video webcast into NASA and various SciLands sims: http://ims.ivv.nasa.gov/centers/ames/multimedia/images/2008/future_forums_2008.html
Title: Next Generation Exploration Conference-NASA Ames Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/NASA%20CoLab/1... Launch Date: Feb-12-2008 Description: Live video webcast of NGEC - A gathering of emerging global space leaders to design the future of space exploration through direct input at NASA's highest levels. http://ngec.arc.nasa.gov/	Title: Riding Stables & Equestrian Events Center Category: Events/Conferences Slurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/equus/142/202 Launch Date: Nov-20-2006 Description: Founded in 2006,The Riding Club hosts equestrian events specializing in trail rides, rodeo, jumping, and other unique activities. Over 100000 avatars have visited the SLRC's various stables througout SL. Many return often to ride miles of trails built by the Riding Club team at their multi-sim rural countryside developments. The Riding Club also is working on RL/SL projects for the disabled and mental health patients.

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