September 10, 2021

The Science of Waveforms & Sound Exhibit presented by Daniel G. Benes Science Shows

Summary:

Daniel G. Benes is a teacher & instructor savant. He has spent a lifetime learning some pretty awesome things about the world around him and it’s not fair to keep that knowledge to himself. Daniel presents demonstrations of working antique science and technology, cutting-edge chemistry, physics, and high-voltage electricity, and much more.

Demonstrations of Science, Physics, Chemistry, & Electricity
Live Antique Science & Technology Exhibits as Thomas Alva Edison

Daniel G. Benes is a teacher & instructor savant. He has spent a lifetime learning some pretty awesome things about the world around him and it’s not fair to keep that knowledge to himself. Daniel’s demonstrations of working antique science and technology, cutting-edge chemistry, physics, and high-voltage electricity, and much more, have been seen by thousands of students from around the world at various schools, youth centers, STEM & STEAM academies, museums, large festivals, and on radio and television! His hair-raising demonstrations, antiques, and unbridled on-stage energy ties the old to the new in a way that makes you think, why hasn’t someone done this before?

Further reading

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Black Ladder, Progressive Instrumental Rock Trio

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