https://www.willchase.com/blog daily 0.75 2024-03-01 https://www.willchase.com/blog/so-you-wanna-build-community monthly 0.5 2024-03-01 https://www.willchase.com/blog/why-i-do-what-i-do monthly 0.5 2024-03-01 https://www.willchase.com/blog/i-was-relentlessly-bullied monthly 0.5 2024-03-01 https://www.willchase.com/blog/ive-hit-my-limit monthly 0.5 2024-03-01 https://www.willchase.com/home daily 1.0 2023-02-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/1621707699885-R51QT8LL2Z5RMD4TVKXY/Will+Chase+%284%29.png home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/42cbba8f-18df-4b17-8673-38db26b7b1e2/burningman_erthal.jpg home Burn Night at Burning Man by Sidney Erthal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/801b9c0d-b3b3-4b00-8f0b-848f5bf2a638/edwardian_sanchez.jpg home SF Edwardian Ball https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/4430e227-9a31-447c-af85-5ba9caf1174f/symbiosis1_jorgensen.jpg home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/681bbfb0-c144-4d09-be26-cad94fc8ffda/fireside_juliaohst.jpg home Fireside Storytelling photographer Julia Ohst https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/95ba0f84-38ce-40ef-9e55-d82503b5c3c6/symbiosis2_jorgensen.jpg home Symbiosis Gathering https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/c2dc9ef3-d009-45f1-9e55-2893d5258cee/timf_caliber.jpg home Treasure Island Music Festival https://www.willchase.com/portfolio daily 0.75 2024-10-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/1622846684271-ZKDRLYB02DXP04TPR4GV/letterblocks-900x600.jpg portfolio - Communications Blogs / Articles Burning Man Journal posts under my byline & the Burning Man byline (through 2/15/17) Obscura blog posts (archived) Make: Community Newsletter Make: Magazine posts Newsletters Burning Man’s Jackrabbit Speaks email newsletters (2008’s Volume 12, Issue #4 to Volume 20, Issue #9) Obscura Digital internal and external newsletters Web Content Content management for Burningman.org websites Burning Man Virtual Burn 2021 website copy Social Media Tweets for @burningman (through 2/15/17) Posts to the Burning Man Facebook page (through 2/15/17) Articles “Further Experiments in Large-Scale Artistic Collaboration”, 2005 Burning Man Journal (PDF) “Art at Burning Man: A Preview”, 2006 Burning Man Journal (PDF) “Explorations in Environmental Conscience”, 2007 Burning Man Journal (PDF) Foreword, “Burning Man: Art on Fire” by Jennifer Raiser, 2014 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/1626305355844-YZ43ZOXRBSC44VMQBWPZ/will_xrt_tourguide_333x400.jpg portfolio - Public Speaking Teaching Associate Professor of Public Speaking, UC Berkeley, 1989-91 Panels & Talks Yerba Buena Center for the Arts YBCA100 honoree and panelist (2015) SXSW 2014 panel moderator: “Permission Engines — Facilitating Creativity” “Welcome to Burning Man”, Metropolitan Club, SF Burning Man Global Leadership Conference panels on fundraising, social networking (2010-2015) Burning Man workshops on Fundraising Strategies for Art Projects (2012 & 2013) Panelist, San Francisco Planning + Urban Research Storytelling Emcee and storyteller, Fireside Storytelling, 2009-2017 Tours Lead Tour Guide, Burning Man eXternal Relations Team (2008-2016) (Photo: Black Rock City guided tour for the eXternal Relations Team) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/1622851324063-FZFRBKRYLL40Q6MAOVZ9/rocket_yurisnight-490x380.jpg portfolio - Art Curation Festivals & Events Elements Music & Arts Festival, 2021 Treasure Island Music Festival, 2008-2015 Symbiosis Gathering, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 Oregon Eclipse, 2017 Edwardian Ball, 2008-2016 Sunset Island, 2012-2014 Wisdom 2.0 Conference, 2013-2015 Wanderlust Festival Squaw Valley, 2009 Black Rock Arts Foundation ARTumnal Gathering, 2008-2012 Anon Salon New Years Eve Sea of Dreams Art Gallery, 2003-2012 I Love This City (at Shoreline Amphitheater), LiveNation, 2012 Yuri’s Night, Moffett Field, NASA, 2010-2011 Alchemy: An Interactive Art Event, Cell Space / California Modern, 2008-2009 ArtSFest Spectra Ball, 2006-2007 ArtSFest Arts Expo, 2006 Burning Man San Francisco Decompression, 2004-2006 Exhibitions Archai Virtualis virtual fine art museum, 2021 ArtSFest Private Exhibition, 2007 ArtSFest Gallery Exhibition at Gallery One, 2007 Finch Mob Premiere Gallery Exhibition, 2006 Ignite Gallery at Cell Space, 2004 Art Management Operations Manager / Council Member, Burning Man Art Department, 2003-2008 (Photo: Raygun Gothic Rocketship by Five Ton Crane at Yuri’s Night 2011, NASA’s Moffett Field) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/1622853609007-XV8ZTQARSQ7A7TF929ON/edwardian_sanchez.jpg portfolio - Event Management Events Co-Founder / Producer, Fireside Storytelling, SF, 2009-2017 Event Manager, Mark Growden’s “Lose Me in the Sand” CD Release Concert, Brava Theater, SF, 2010 Event Manager, Mark Growden’s “Saint Judas” CD Release Concert, Cowell Theater, SF, 2009 Production Assistant, Rothbury Music Festival (Rothbury, MI), 2009 Producer, West Coast Beat Boxing Championships, 2008 Green Team Manager, Rothbury Music Festival, 2008 Event Manager, The Crucible’s Fire Arts Festival VIP Soiree, 2007 & 2009 Assistant Event Manager, The Crucible’s Fire Arts Festival, 2007 Event Coordinator, The Crucible’s “Romeo & Juliet” Fire Ballet, 2007 House Manager, Epic Arts Tea House Performance Space, 2003-4 Auctions Manager, VIP Dinner / Live Auction / Silent Auction / Art Curation, Black Rock Arts Foundation ARTumnal Gathering, Bently Reserve, SF, 2011 Auction Manager, Black Rock Arts Foundation ARTumnal Gathering, 2008-2010 Silent Auction Manager, Rex Foundation “Music Never Stops” Benefit, 2007-2009 (Photo: The Edwardian Ball, shot by Marco Sanchez) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/1622854399144-ZA4DS7HI5QUKQOF0D4RX/romeo_juliet_crucible_jill_laufer.jpeg portfolio - Stage & Theater Management Stage Management Stage Manager, The Battery Club, New Year’s Eve, 2013 & 2014 Assistant Stage Manager (Speak EZ Stage), Rothbury Music Festival, 2009 The Crucible’s “Dracul” Fire Ballet, 2009 The Crucible’s “Firebird” Fire Ballet, 2008 The Crucible’s Great American Music Hall on Fire (private event), 2008 The Crucible’s “Hot Couture” Fashion Show, 2008 The Crucible’s “Romeo & Juliet” Fire Ballet, 2007 The Crucible’s Broadway on Fire (private event), 2007 The Crucible’s 7 Sins Fire Opera, 2006 The Crucible’s Fire Arts Festival, 2006-2008 Theater Management Co-Founder / Producer, Fireside Storytelling, SF, 2009-2017 Company Manager, Everyday Theatre, 2005-2008 As If In Sleep (Over 9 Waves) The Bright River Invisible Cities Dreaming in a Firestorm MIXTAPE Manager, The Vowel Movement Beat Boxers, 2007-2008 Producer, The Vowel Movement Showcase, 2007-2008 Producer, West Coast Beatboxing Championships, 2008 (Photo: Romeo & Juliet Fire Ballet at The Crucible … I’m hiding up in that balcony lol, shot by Jill Laufer) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/5d9c27b4-10d0-43a2-882c-c43bc794e830/pants+optional+desk.jpg portfolio - Radio Shows & DJ Sets Pants Optional Mornings airs Mondays at 10-11am PST on ShadyPinesRadio.com. Playlists and [Show Recordings]: Pants Optional Mornings #001 [Show Recording] Pants Optional Mornings #002 [Show Recording] Pants Optional Mornings #003 [Show Recording] Pants Optional Mornings #004 [Show Recording] Pants Optional Mornings #005 [Show Recording] Pants Optional Mornings #006 [Show Recording] Pants Optional Mornings #007 [Show Recording] Pants Optional Mornings #008 [Show Recording] Pants Optional airs Thursdays 4-6pm PST on Shoutingfire.com. Playlists and [Show Recordings]: Pants Optional #001 Pants Optional #002 Pants Optional #003 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #004 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #005 Pants Optional #006 (Deadpool) [Show Recording] Pants Optional #007(Bands) [Show Recording] Pants Optional #008 (Proximity) [Show Recording] Pants Optional #009 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #010 (Classical) [Show Recording] Pants Optional #011 (Valentines) [Show Recording] Pants Optional #012 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #013 Pants Optional #014 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #015 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #016 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #017 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #018 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #019 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #020 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #021 (BRC) [Show Recording] Pants Optional #022 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #023 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #024 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #025 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #026 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #027 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #028 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #029 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #030 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #031 [Show Recording] Pants Optional #040 [Show Recording] (Photo: the Pants Optional Studio, shot by This Guy) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/1622854690469-6EMFA913P59V9JM71LUF/bandshell_side_640x480.jpg portfolio - Art Installations Producer AUXART High Water, 2023 Panhandle Bandshell, 2007 Constructed entirely of recycled and reclaimed materials Recipient of multiple prestigious design awards Installed on San Francisco’s Panhandle and Fort Mason Center Crew Raygun Gothic Rocketship Exhibited at Burning Man, the Port of San Francisco, and NASA’s Moffett Field Permanently installed at Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum, at the Lowry Air Force Base in Colorado. (Photo: Panhandle Bandshell in Golden Gate Park, shot by Yours Truly) https://www.willchase.com/contact daily 0.75 2021-08-05 https://www.willchase.com/fireside daily 0.75 2024-01-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60a936da0fd0954ac3baa00f/b2cbf753-17e0-4d0c-be30-4d2abf6ce956/will_fireside_emcee-e1446266547201.jpg