YouTube's lets you play director by zooming in and out to change views, applying filters, taking photos during the live video stream, and sharing those images via social networks. YouTube will feature Frontrow during at Sydney Opera House, a ten-day music event that's part of the annual Vivid Sydney festival running from May 25 to June 11.

"Some of Vivid LIVE's biggest events will be live on YouTube, and you control the camera. Pan, zoom, and take your shot. Then edit and share with your friends," Youtube Australia's Ernesto Soriano on The Official YouTube Blog.

Frontrow is another example of Google's ambitious plans for YouTube, which the search giant  

Google last year announced for YouTube, as well as .  A new branch of the video-sharing service, YouTube Live streams live events rather than the recorded videos found on the regular YouTube site.

Want to check out Frontrow?  You'll find a list of Vivid LIVE shows .