More than 65,000 people – including artists, audiences, students and others – have encountered UpStage in the last four years.

“And Now … !” took place in UpStage on Saturday 8 March, celebrating international women’s day as well as the diversity and creativity of UpStage performances. The event began with the evening’s host, Helen Varley Jamieson, welcoming everyone and acknowledging the role of women in […]

“We need culture – like air to breathe” is the English translation of the title of an installation currently in the foyer of the Kunsthaus Graz (Austria).

Once again, UpStage will be presented at the annual Libre Graphics Meeting, this year taking place 28-31 May in Nuremburg, Germany. 

Queen Margaret University (Edinburgh) are now using UpStage in their undergraduate Performing Arts teaching.

The final performance in the Mobilise/Demoblise series is also part of Mur.at’s 25th anniversary celebrations.

As part of the Mobilise/Demobilise project we have produced three tutorial videos to show new users how to use UpStage’s on-stage player tools for the creation and presentation of their own cyberformances. The tutorials come with German, Swedish and English subtitles. You can watch them […]

On Friday 7th June, Petra Schmidt from CCT and Helen Varley Jamieson from UpStage presented the Mobilise/Demobilise project and rebuilt UpStage platform at the Eclectic Tech Carnival (/ETC) in Berlin. The /ETC is a gathering of feminist developers and artists who come together to share skills, […]

UpStage and Mobliise/Demobilise will be presented at the Audioblast Festival, Nantes, at the end of February.

During December 2023 and January 2024, members of Mur.at began to learn how to use their instance of UpStage, which is live at https://upstage.mur.at/. Helen gave a presentation, introducing UpStage and its tools – watch the video below. This was followed in January by a […]