Otherside Hosts Community Event in London
Otherside Hosts Community Event in London
馃寖 London came together
Otherside held a community gathering at W1 Curates on Oxford Street in London last Wednesday.
The event brought together members of the Otherside community for an evening focused on:
- Conversation and networking
- Music and entertainment
- Celebrating the intersection of art and technology
The team emphasized that these real-world gatherings embody what Otherside represents: bringing together the people building and participating in the project. The event was open to all attendees, with priority access given to existing Otherside community members.
Last Wednesday, London showed out. Thank you @W1curates for hosting us and to everyone who joined for a night of conversation, community, and tunes. This is what Otherside is about: art, technology, and the people who make it real.
We're bringing Otherside to London next week. One night at W1 Curates on Oxford Street. Drinks, music, and the people building this world. Open to all. Priority for Otherside community via the link below.
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