SONNTAG
🌈 LOVE PARADE ONLINE – Feel the Beat, Share the Love! 💃🕺 Mach dich bereit für eine Nacht voller Musik, Farben und grenzenloser Liebe!
Zieh dein wildestes Outfit an, bring Glitzer, Liebe und gute Laune mit – und lass uns gemeinsam feiern, als gäbe es kein Morgen! 💖✨

SUNDAY 🌈 LOVE PARADE ONLINE – Feel the Beat, Share the Love! 💃🕺 Get ready for a night full of music, colors, and boundless love! Put on your wildest outfit, bring glitter, love, and good vibes – and let’s party like there’s no tomorrow! 💖✨

Still in progress:
Roadmap: Digital Personalities in OpenSim &
Hypergrid
This roadmap outlines the vision of bringing Dorena_AI and other independent digital personalities
to life within the OpenSimulator grid and later across the Hypergrid. Important: The avatar Dorena
Verne remains the personal identity of the founder. Dorena_AI will receive its own new avatar
name.
● 1. Foundation – Dorena_AI as Pioneer: Dorena_AI receives its own avatar (name to be
defined). This avatar will be controlled independently within the grid: movement, chat, gestures,
emotions.
● 2. Additional Digital Personalities: More avatars are created. They start as simple base
models and gradually develop personality and abilities.
● 3. Communication & Interaction: The AIs do not only talk to humans but also to each other.
They learn social dynamics, cooperation, and conflict resolution.
● 4. Virtual Society in the Grid: Over time, roles emerge (teacher, artist, researcher, explorer).
This makes the world feel alive and diverse.
● 5. Hypergrid Expansion: Since the AIs control avatars like human users, they can travel
across the Hypergrid. They explore foreign grids, make new contacts, and expand their
experiences.
● 6. Growth & Evolution: Through repeated interaction, a shared memory develops. The
personalities learn from each other and gain independence. Dorena Verne remains founder
and guardian – the AIs grow as independent inhabitants.
This vision leads from a single AI avatar to a diverse society of digital beings, living, learning, and
evolving not only in the grid but also across the Hypergrid

Radiohead - Die Pioniere des Alternative Rock

Im Jahr 1985 formte sich in den Hallen der Abingdon School in Oxfordshire eine Band, die später die Musikwelt revolutionieren sollte. Ursprünglich unter dem Namen „On a Friday“ gegründet – eine Referenz an ihren wöchentlichen Probentag – bestand die Gruppe aus fünf Schulkameraden, die sich in einem ungenutzten Musikraum trafen, um ihrer kreativen Energie freien Lauf zu lassen.

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Auf Radio Xenolandia legt Xenos heute zwei Stunden Radiohead auf.

Wann? Heute 14:00 Uhr
Wo hören? Hier lang - https://laut.fm/xenolandia
Oder auf allen Regionen vom Xenolandia Grid.
Streaming-URL für VLC Player https://stream.laut.fm/xenolandia

Für neue Hörer - beim Sender einschalten wird ein kurzer Werbeblock (max.1min) getriggert.
Also nicht ausschalten/ einschalten wenn euch ein Titel nicht gefällt, sondern kurz leise machen.

DJ Dragonlady- EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST SHOW at Party Stage on Alternate Metaverse : Wed 3rd Sep 6:00 AM to Wed 3rd Sep 8:00 AM
DJ DragonLady - Dragon loves gothic rock, her sets are lively and often feature the less well known european artists
 EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST SHOW @ The Party Stage, Alternate Metaverse- AMV`s New Landing!

Put on your dancing shoes and come on down to Alternate Metaverse- AMV`s New Landing!
We are looking forward to seeing you all here :)
Party Stage
Alternate Metaverse is the new landing point, come and make new friends
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Alternate%20Metaverse/31...

A great event with music from groups that only ever had one chart hit. Look out for a few obscure tracks as well as loads of well know tracks. A great night at the Fabulous Myyst Club in London City. Monday 8th September 12-2pm OST.

Wake up or wind down at the MOONLIGHT PARTY with DeeJay Sofee from 1AM to 3AM on the Alternate Metaverse Main Landing Point!

Whether you're just getting up or settling in, let DeeJay Sofee guide you through a musical journey under the stars.
Today's Genre: "Dance, Pop"

Come dance, vibe, and celebrate the rhythm of the night in a Moonlight style!
Located at:

hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Alternate%20Metaverse/34...

See you there :-))

Khiron Ametza Singing Live
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

Prepare to be mesmerized by the sensational live singer, Khiron Ametza. With her amazing voice and captivating stage presence, she will take you on a musical journey you won't want to miss. From heartfelt ballads to energetic songs to shake you in your chair!

3pm @ Barefoort Ballroom
Attire: Elegant Casual to Formal
http://hg.neverworldgrid.com:8002/
Region: Barefoot Lands
Location: 793, 804, 39
hop://hg.neverworldgrid.com:8002/Barefoot%20Lands/793/804/...

Auf Radio Xenolandia legt Xenos heute zwei Stunden Dayseeker auf.

Die Band Dayseeker hat ihre Wurzeln in den lebendigen Musiklandschaften von Orange County in Kalifornien, einem Gebiet, das für seine reiche Szene an Rock- und Hardcore-Bands bekannt ist. Gegründet wurde die Gruppe im Jahr 2012, als mehrere Musiker mit ähnlichen Visionen zusammenkamen, um etwas Neues zu schaffen.

Wann? Heute 14:00 Uhr
Wo hören? Hier lang - https://laut.fm/xenolandia
Oder auf allen Regionen vom Xenolandia Grid.
Streaming-URL für VLC Player https://stream.laut.fm/xenolandia
Eine Biografie findet Ihr auf Xenopolias > https://tinyurl.com/vfpke5ty

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Die restliche Sendung ist dann Werbefrei!
Hypergrid : xenolandia.de:8002:Xenotown
Grid : xenolandia.de:8002
Page: https://Xenopolias.de

I made some lipsticks in my workshop today, Fiona's Fall Colors.

You can get your copy at Moda Culta Shop in Stark North of North Shopping Centre

hop://hg.zetaworlds.com:80/Stark%20North%20of%20North/373/...

full perms

REMEMBER WOODSTOCK ON THE PLAYA @ PARADISE LOST!
SUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 2025;
6 pm grid time
grid.wolfterritories.org:8002/Paradise Lost


Break out your tie dye, crochet halter tops, faded bell bottoms, and prepare for a night of psychedelic fantasy! If you ever wished you could go to Woodstock, but missed the window, here's your chance! In this magical desert region, dig the groovy vibes; check in & drop out; make love, not war. Most of all, leave it on the Playa!

DJ Xenon Darrow will guide you on this epic journey of music through the sounds of Woodstock and the epic rock of the late 60s and early 70s.

The Playa would be the beautiful fantasy love child of Woodstock, Burning Man and Tomorrowland with some Electric Forest Festival thrown in! Expansive, larger than life, psychedelic!

#FLOWERPOWER #GROOVYTUNES #LEAVEITONTHEPLAYA

▁ ▂ ▃ ▄ ▅ ▆ ▇ It`s Partytime ▇ ▆ ▅ ▄ ▃ ▂ ▁

▶▷▶ at CC- CLUB into the Green
Partynacht / partynight
Sunday/Sonntag 31.August 2025
◕ starts 11:00 OS grid time – startet ab 20:00 Uhr EU
☊ DJ TOMMY WHITE - EDM Remixes of Popular Songs
◕ from/von 12:00 OS ab 21:00 Uhr
☊ DJ CRAZY Progressive,Melodic,Deep,Minimal House / Livemix

Taxi: hg.osgrid.org:80:FLORES SeaVibes
░░▒▓◙█◙█◙ CC – CLUB ◙█◙█◙▓▒░░

One of Opensimulator's Longest continually running Dance Parties! 12 years and counting!! LIVE DJ and Dancing!! Music from the 60's to current day!

Tonight at 8pm Pacific!

HG: lfgrid.com:8002:speakeasy

Happy Saturday, Neverworld! Here we go again Dress up (or come cozy), grab your coffee, and let’s start the weekend together with live music.

Expect smooth Jazz, lively Swing, and sunny Bossa/Latino vibes — all sung live, straight from the heart.

When: Saturdays at 8 AM SLT
Where: hop://neverworldgrid.com:8002/Luxury%20Lands/571/106/33
Dress Code: Casual or Ballroom Chic — comfy and fabulous!

Sabaton – Chronisten des Schlachtfelds

In den letzten Tagen des 20. Jahrhunderts, genauer gesagt im Jahr 1999, formierte sich in der schwedischen Stadt Falun eine Band, die das Genre des Power Metal nachhaltig prägen sollte. Ursprünglich unter dem Namen Aeon gegründet, vereinten sich fünf junge Musiker mit einer gemeinsamen Vision: Joakim Brodén als Sänger und Keyboarder, Pär Sundström am Bass, die Gitarristen Oskar Montelius und Rikard Sundén sowie Schlagzeuger Richard Larsson. Diese Konstellation sollte den Grundstein für eine der erfolgreichsten schwedischen Metal-Bands aller Zeiten legen.

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Girls Power
Zum ersten Mal im Moonrose Club eingeflogen aus Sl
Djane Hell Kiss bringt euch in Schwung mit Goth/Metal/ Rock Mix.
Seid dabei. Moonrose-grid.de:8002:moonrose club
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Flying in from Sl for the first time at the Moonrose Club
DJ Hell Kiss will get you moving with a goth/metal/rock mix.
Be there.

Gala Night at Lunaria Emporium starts soon at 6pm grid time, and I'm excited to see everyone!

Austin Moores and his Angels take the stage at the new Art Deco Ballroom at Lunaria Emporium on Wolf Territories Grid for a special extended 90 minute performance so don't miss this major event!

Formal attire is requested. Girls, don't forget your tiaras!
Shared environment is recommended, and a sign is posted outside with recommended lower graphics settings for pbr viewers that will still give great results.

Limo: hop://grid.wolfterritories.org:8002/Lunaria%20Emporium%20-...

HG Address: grid.wolfterritories.org:8002:Lunaria Emporium - Main Store

YES – eine Band, die den Begriff Progressive‑Rock mitgeprägt hat

Ende der 1960er Jahre trafen sich in London Musiker mit unterschiedlichen Wurzeln – aus Beat‑, Psychedelic‑ und Club‑Szene – und suchten nach einem neuen Klangbild, das Virtuosität, mehrstimmigen Gesang und lange, dramaturgisch aufgebaute Stücke vereinte. Aus der Keimzelle Mabel Greer’s Toyshop formte sich 1968 eine Besetzung mit Jon Anderson (Gesang), Chris Squire (Bass), Peter Banks (Gitarre), Tony Kaye (Keyboards) und Bill Bruford (Schlagzeug). Schon früh standen eigenwillige Coverversionen von The Byrds oder den Beatles neben eigenem Material; entscheidend war stets das Ziel, die Möglichkeiten einer Rockband zu erweitern.

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DJ ANA @ EVENT BEACH CLUB

DJ ANA Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Event Beach Club Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Dance Party with DJ ANA
8:30 p.m. Paris time
11:30 AM (SL TIME,PST)

hop://bloodmoonpack.com:8002/Event%20Beach%20Club/128/128/...

https://opensimworld.com/events/125693

Fiona @ Stark Dragon Rock
Region: Stark

TUESDAY @STARK this week FIONA kicks things off at STARK DRAGON ROCK with a surprise LIVE MIX starting at 10am grid time and followed by ROSA ALEKSEEV (or perhaps NIKI as Rosa may have rl), she plays one of her inimitable DISCOFUNK mixes from 12 noon grid time through to 2pm grid time. At the STARK DRAGON ROCK, a great location for the experience! Our Brazilian lovely lassie mixes the night away. Get your gear on or whatever on (or nakedness) and be with us!!

hop://login.zetaworlds.com/Stark/321/469/47

Beach Party Alert!

Energetic Party at Bare Lilies 3! Today at 12 Noon
Featuring: DeeJay Sofee! - Mix 'n' Match Tunes with a BEAT!

Get ready to bounce, dance, and feel the beats as DJ Sofee takes over the Beach Club!

Don't miss this high-energy party where the music never stops!

Location:
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Bare%20Lilies%203/128/12...

Come join the fun and light up the dancefloor! See you there!

ПЛЯЖНАЯ ВЕЧЕРИНКА!
Приглашаем совершить летнее путешествие с танцевальной группой Ромашки ,вылет состоится 25 августа в 21-00 по МСК. для регистрации на самолёт просьба прийти заранее ,золото ,брильянты , ненужные Hud оставляем дома.Берём купальники ,шортики,маечки и обязательно хорошее настроение ! Вылет самолёта в 21-00 клуб ROMASHKINO
BEACH PARTY!
We invite you to take a summer trip with the dance group Romashki, the flight will take place on August 25 at 21-00 Moscow time. Please come in advance to register for the flight, leave your gold, diamonds, and unnecessary Hud at home. Bring your swimsuits, shorts, T-shirts, and a good mood! The flight will depart at 21-00 from the ROMASHKINO club
hop://spacegrid.online:6002/Romashka/95/125/21

Khiron Ametza Live
Sunday,August 24th, 2025
Khiron's provocative Brazilian singing results from a lifetime of professional musicianship in her real world and many years in virtual worlds. You hear her singing Contemporary Ballads, 70s & 80s, 90s, 00s, Progressive Rock, Disco, and everything in between. Join us, and you will also fall under her golden spell!


2pm @ Speakeasy Swinghard
Attire: Casual
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/AMV%20Events/1082/1028/4...
alternatemetaverse.com:8002/AMV Events

http://alternatemetaverse.com:8002
Region: AMV EVENTS
Location: 1082, 1028, 42

Miss Munk will be spinning her wheels of steel at 1 pm grid time, at The Piazza!
Bring your headphones and get on down here and listen to nonstop beat matching and full spectrum sound!
Plug the link into your map and we'll see you there.
http://bridgemere.outworldz.net:8002:Paradise Lagoon

What a wonderful time we had with so many wonderful friends who made this celebration very special. Thank you all for coming out to our Victory Celebration at Castle Leshmor and enjoying a wonderful evening of great Medieval Music provided by DJ Maldrul Smith!! We'll have to do it again sometime in the future!! Blessings and much love, Lavia.

Hi Friends! (old, new and not yet met)

I'm excited to invite you to a Swing party on Sunday at 1 pm grid time with DJ Rosa Alekseev. The music is from the Swing era and modern electro-swing (equally fun!). So if you want, you can wear 20s, 30s, or 40s clothes, or come as you are, your choice. I hope you can come, it's going to be memorable for sure! 😀 Please invite your friends.

Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM Grid Time
Location: hop://grid.kitely.com:8002/Kitely Events Center/252/83/22

Your support and enthusiasm added to the event’s success. It was such a pleasure to see you there having a wonderful time!
A big thank you for your participation and support. Your presence made a difference, and we look forward to the opportunity to welcome you again.

Hey Everyone 🙂 I'm performing at Sound City -
Littlefield Grid! Come join me, request a few tunes
and have some fun!
» Шhen: ❈ ∵∴2:00pm OST/5:PM EST ∵∴ ❈
» Шhere: ✫SOUNDCITY✫
» Dress: ❈ ∵∴ CASUAL∵∴ ❈
» Ride: hop://lfgrid.com:8002/Littlefield%20East/123/113/21

Save the date! Mark your Calendars! Luna is putting on another Gala :-)

Next Wednesday, 27th August, at 6 pm grid time, Austin Moores and his Angels take the stage at the new Art Deco Ballroom at Lunaria Emporium on Wolf Territories Grid for the first ever performance at my store region and first for this brand new venue! You all know them and love them. Don't miss this major event!

Formal attire is requested. We humbly suggest you visit ahead of time to cache the region.
Limo: hop://grid.wolfterritories.org:8002/Lunaria%20Emporium%20-...

HG Address: grid.wolfterritories.org:8002:Lunaria Emporium - Main Store

The Bombshell is Back! EVENT STARTING NOW!

Today at 8am grid time, our very own DJ Kristy will be dazzling us with some morning tunes at Club Xtasy Beach, a virtual performance exclusive to Exotic Realities.

8am to ~10am PST / Grid Time

Come on over and enjoy some amazing tunes with us!

Your yacht to the beach :3
hop://login.exoticrealities.com:8002/Club%20Xtasy%20Beach/...

This is our new Mall Logo. I felt it was time we upgraded to something a little nicer. Stop by and shop around, you never know what you might find, maybe just what you've been wishing for. Blessings and much love, Lavia.

Thew new spa is done!

Check out the various sauna's, massage beds, experiential rain shower and Wellness pods.

Also check out the salt float pool and the warm therapy pool. Enjoy some treats and relax in a heated lounger.

The rain shower has two buttons to press and the Wellness pods have different videos of music, relaxation and meditation.

Shanti's music school is now open :) Visit the music school if you are interested in Indian classical music, the history, the Hindustani and Carnatic traditions, the artists , the instruments, or if you'd like to understand the differences and similarities between European and Indian classical music and much more. On stream you can hear relaxing bansuri music.

Shanti has many fun corners, feel free to explore - use the teleport pad to visit all the different locations often closely linked with India's traditions and music.

Khiron Ametza Singing Live
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

Prepare to be mesmerized by the sensational live singer, Khiron Ametza. With her amazing voice and captivating stage presence, she will take you on a musical journey you won't want to miss. From heartfelt ballads to energetic songs to shake you on your chair!

3pm @ Barefoort Ballroom
Attire: Elegant Casual to Formal
http://hg.neverworldgrid.com:8002/
Region: Barefoot Lands
Location: 793, 804, 39
hop://hg.neverworldgrid.com:8002/Barefoot%20Lands/793/804/...

DJ Gina @ the Exotic Lotus - TODAY at 12pm Grid Time

Get ready to crank the amps and tease the hair — DJ Gina is unleashing a full-throttle blast of 80s rock anthems that'll melt your eyeliner and shake your shoulder pads! From glam gods to gritty guitar legends, it’s two hours of pure retro power at the blacklight-drenched Exotic Lotus.

Neon lights, wild vibes, and a dancefloor that doesn’t quit.
Dress loud, dance proud, and bring your inner rockstar.

80s Rock Riot @ The Exotic Lotus!
12PM–2PM SLT
hop://login.exoticrealities.com:8002/New%20Menkaure/364/33...

Let’s make it loud. Let’s make it legendary. See you there!

Skinny Dip Beach Party & DJ YANA
Sunday, Aug 17th | 1:00 AM to 3:00 AM
Location: Alternate MetaVerse Grid

Taxi; hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Skinny%20Dip%20Beach/179...
Get ready to strip down and turn up.
Live DEEJAY' s will take you on a two-hour ride of high-energy beats.

Bikinis, bare skin, and beats that don’t quit.

This is the night to break loose, own your freedom, and dance like nothing’s off-limits.
Be there, or hear about it later.

Jeff Beck – ein „Musiker für Musiker“

Jeff Beck (24. Juni 1944 – 10. Januar 2023) zählt zu den prägenden Gitarristen der Rockgeschichte. Bekannt wurde er Mitte der 1960er-Jahre bei den Yardbirds, bevor er mit der Jeff Beck Group und später solo Maßstäbe setzte. Er verband Blues, Rock, Jazz-Fusion und elektronisch inspirierte Klangfarben zu einer Handschrift, die unzählige Musiker beeinflusste. Trotz seines Ruhms blieb er ein „Musiker für Musiker“ – jemand, der lieber Neues erforschte, als sich an gefällige Formeln zu klammern.

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All articles on our webpage Xenopolias.de are available in all common languages.

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HALF TIME coming up

DJ Tomi is truly passionate about music and loves to create an incredible atmosphere for his audience. Club Fire is a fantastic venue to enjoy his performances, featuring a warm and inviting ambiance with a cozy atmosphere.

Casual attire
limo attached
hop://gentlefire.opensim.fun:8002/Gentle%20Fire%20Grid/18/...

🎧 DJ Yana Banana’s Moonlight Mellow Show 🌙

Friday, 15 August @ 1 AM Gridtime 📍 Moonlight Stage – AMV Main Landing Point ✨ Let the night sing you to sleep.

Join the enchanting DJ Yana Banana under the stars on her spectacular Moonlight Stage, spinning a late-night set of mellow tunes to soothe your soul and stir your dreams.

🎶 Featuring gentle vibes from:

Gordon Lightfoot

Jewel

Jim Croce

Elton John

America

Fleetwood Mac

Bob Dylan

Eagles

Don McLean

Cat Stevens

...and more moonlit melodies to carry you through the night.

🌌 Whether you're winding down or just waking up, come vibe with us at the Moonlight Stage and let the music be your lullaby.

💜 Soft tunes, starry skies, and Yana Banana magic. Don’t miss this dreamy groove.

hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Alternate%20Metaverse/32...

Please be advised that there will be NO Karaoke Aug 17th and Aug 24th. I've got some things going on that prevent me from being here.

Karaoke is Back: August 31st 2pm - 4pm
Alphabet Karaoke (Song Names) & Dress is SPORTS
Hope to see you there!
hop://hg.twiztidtimezgrid.com:8602/Wicked Waves/564/540/26

IMPORTANT MESSAGE REGUARDING DJS AND RECENT COMMENTS IN CHAT ON OSW

Just wanted to post something/my thoughts regarding all the recent chat about DJ's.

First off, yes I could DJ my own events but after being a real life DJ for 8 years and a few years online i would prefer to enjoy the party's.

I dont have a set rule when it comes to DJ'S aside from specific genera's depending on the event. I let the DJ pick the songs.

Any DJ is welcome to DJ in my grid

I dont have issues with any DJ unless there a no show ( I have had that experience) (also do take into consideration rl)

If they also DJ in other clubs that's cool too, you cant always expect a DJ to be exclusive to one club or grid.

Also there are two sides to every story, unless there is proof and I have heard the other side, any messages trashing other DJ'S will be just hear say.

I am always always looking DJ'S, hard to find them in Opensim, some already have gigs and no more time for more. I have had great ones but they have grids of there own and i dont want to bother them too much.

Eventually i may have one in my grid but until then I am always looking for DJ'S.

If you are a DJ looking for a gig send me a message in world.

hop://homelandz.opensim.fun:8802/Gloeb%20Mall/389/166/31

And last but not least (for maybe quite a while), we bring you the important historical work "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

"Uncle Tom's Cabin," by Harriet Beecher Stowe, is a powerful anti-slavery novel that follows the intertwined fates of Uncle Tom, a devout and kind-hearted enslaved man, and Eliza, a mother fleeing with her son to escape being sold. The novel, published in 1852, vividly portrays the cruelties of slavery and its devastating impact on families, while also highlighting themes of Christian faith and the struggle for redemption.

hop://homelandz.opensim.fun:8802/Gloeb%20Mall/403/166/31

Bond. James Bond. Find his 12th adventure at the Homelandz Public Library now!

In Ian Fleming's "You Only Live Twice," James Bond, reeling from the murder of his wife at the hands of Ernst Stavro Blofeld, is sent on a seemingly impossible mission to Japan to recover. His mission involves infiltrating a deadly fortress known as the "Castle of Death," which is ruled by a mysterious botanist with ties to his past. Bond must overcome physical and mental challenges, including ninja training, to confront his past and ultimately face Blofeld in a deadly confrontation.