The Fort Collins Book Festival is excited to bring Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky to this year’s event. Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky is an established composer, multimedia artist and author whose fourth book, The Imaginary App, was released in 2014.  Miller is the 2017-2018 recipient of the The Hewlett 50 Arts Commission Award which will support the creation of “Sonic Web,” a multimedia performance and an installation based on the history and evolution of the internet, which will premiere at San Francisco’s Internet Archive in January 2019. Upcoming album releases include “Phantom Dancehall” with premier reggae label VP Records and his first blockchain album, “The Invisible Hand,” commissioned by SingularDTV.

During his presentation at the book festival, “The Imaginary App,” Miller discuss and demonstrate how technology has shaped creativity throughout history and continues to guide how we actualize the future including how apps have changed everything. (FREE)

Later that night, you won’t want to miss DJ Spooky: The Hidden Code at the OtterBox Digital Dome Theater at the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. Presented by The Music District. (TICKETED)

Imagine a visual odyssey through the cosmos, driven by lush musical compositions and inspired by complex themes of astronomy, engineering, biology, and psychology. The Hidden Code is the newest work by Paul D. Miller, aka DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid. Commissioned by Dartmouth College’s Neukom Institute for Computational Science, Miller composed the album based on conversations with several of Dartmouth’s leading researchers. Come experience stunning 360° visuals along with the sounds of DJ Spooky at the OtterBox Digital Dome Theater October 20, 2018.

“The Hidden Code” is Saturday, October 20. Doors open 7:00 pm. Two showtimes beginning at 7:30 pm & 9:00 pm. Cash bar available. Tickets: $20/$16 for FCMoD members.