Behind the mask…
Eva Harley is the person behind the avatar, or is that the avatar behind the person? I exist in all worlds, I am simply me. Find here random thoughts, feelings, information, ideas, possibly inspiration, and hopefully laughter and smiles. I embrace the unusual, long to be within the world yet also outside of it, watching and marching to my own drum, creating my own beat. This is my canvas, Second Life the world between worlds that is my playground. My life is what I make of it, and here I share for both you and I alike.Dance Venue Blogs
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Dance Knowledge – a Sharing
I am very grateful for the strong and extremely structured foundation I received when I first entered the dance world in SL. Even now, I may grumble at times (“but the show isn’t for 2 months!!”) . In truth, the … Continue reading
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Tips and Tricks – Starting Dancers Backstage and Rezzing Movers Early!
As with almost everything, there are multiple ways you can use different tools. I share here one method that makes my performances much easier and less stressful. How many of us have put our movers in our set, or had … Continue reading
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Creating Choreography – My Flow
Below is my own flow that I usually follow when choreographing a dance. To me, choreography is the most important part. If I only have effects, and a cool costume, and set – do I have a dance? Nope. But … Continue reading
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The Sirens Call – a beginning for the new dancer
“Begin at the beginning and go on until you come to the end, then STOP” ~ Alice in Wonderland You feel the call. Perhaps it was a performance, perhaps an impulsive inspiration from above, but whatever drew … Continue reading
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Particle Stores – Favorites
Interesting thought…the first inclination was to “hide” the stores I use, so that my dance effects can be “different” and “special”. It took only a few seconds before I totally nixed that idea. If we don’t encourage support of the … Continue reading
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Favorite Gadgets
My ultimate favorite gadget. So simple yet it completely changed how I organize my animations and how I choose animations for choreography Holds poses, animations, and dances. Copy animations to each number (right click, edit linked) – my dances are … Continue reading
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Animation Stores – Favorites
Stores I personally use are listed below. Except for the rare couples dance animation, I only buy copy versions. Unless a store sells copy animations, I won’t use them or recommend them. Feel free to suggest others in comments! 4/13/2022 … Continue reading
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