Shadow canyon: a puppeteer’s tale

Beneath the moonlit desert sky, a shadow puppeteer grapples with a loss of inspiration, his creative flame flickering dim. However, a chance encounter with a tarot-wielding mystic ignites a transformative journey. As the puppeteer and audience immerse themselves in the mesmerizing dances of the shadow puppets, they unearth a tale woven with enchantment and self-discovery, reigniting the puppeteer's creativity and passion for the art form.

HOW TO EXPERIENCE THE DANCE SHOW IN VRCHAT

You will need a VR ready PC and a compatible headset such as Valve Index, Quest 3 + Link / Quest 2 + Link, Rift/Rift S, Vive/Vive Pro/Vive Pro 2 or Bigscreen Beyond. Download VRChat and create an account ahead of time.

RESERVE A FREE TICKET FOR THE DANCE SHOW

Tickets are limited, and assigned first come first served. Please reserve a spot using the booking links below.

Show times for European time zones

• Saturday, 8 June at 7pm-8pm BST (UK) / 8pm-9pm CET / 9pm-10pm EET

• Sunday, 9th June at 9pm-10:30pm BST / 10pm-11:30pm CET / 11pm-12:30am EET

Show times for North American time zones

• Saturday, 8 June at 11am-1pm PT / 12pm-1pm MT / 1pm-2pm CT / 2pm-3pm ET

• Saturday, 8th June at 6pm-7:30pm PT / 7pm-8:30pm MT / 8pm-9:30pm CT / 9pm-10:30pm ET

• Sunday, 9th June at 1pm-2:30pm PT / 2pm-3:30pm MT / 3pm-4:30pm CT / 4pm-5:30pm ET

Show times for Asian time zones

• Sunday, 9th June at 9am-10:30am CST / 10am-11:30am JST/KST 

Show times for Australia

• Sunday, 9th June at 11am-12:30am AEST

CREDITS

Producers: DustBunny, Mandy Canales and Nprowler

Directors: DustBunny and Mandy Canales

Story by: DustBunny and Mandy Canales

Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Puppet Show Man”

World Creator: NProwler

Dancers: TwoEzDragon, Hazelnut, DustBunny, XPamcakesX, RyanR3stl3ss, Gethian and Venixia

Actors: Letty_, Rue_Owo, WalGesicht, Nithia09, StrawhatDanceN

Stage Manager: Emma

Shadow Puppets: Chiimera

Music Credits: Slow waltz by Vontmer, Vega by Danheim, Strong by Natasha Hardy, Mohe Mohe by Amanati, La Valse d’Amelie by Danyel Dorgere and Whirling Tunes & Polka Party by Suno.ai

Avatar Credits: CryptidWilbur (Death), Nobody (Lovers Girl), Yoyogi Mori (Lovers Man), Sohvi (The Guide), Kinoenomado (The Mystic), Zeffyr (The Puppeteer), NoodleBoxDemon (Onboarders), BoobasWarren (The Fool), Yuyuriko (The Chariot 1), Mio3io (The Chariot 2) and Aurl (Strength)

Immersive dance experience for up to 25 participants | Runtime: 60 mins | Platform: VRChat

Award nomination: Best Dance Experience

WINNER 🏆 Spirit of Raindance Award