We have a situation! is a series of live, trans-border, online-offline participatory performances addressing current cross-cultural European issues. During the first quarter of 2013, networked performances will take place at local venues and simultaneously in the online platform UpStage, sharing stories across European national borders […]
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Preparing for the birthday celebrations!
Last night we held a meeting to discuss ideas for celebrating the 10th birthday of UpStage, on 9 January 2014 and throughout the year. Ideas included: an event on 9th January 2014, that could include a kind of seminar to discuss where to next for […]
Open Meeting: 10th anniversary planning
On 9 January 2014, UpStage will be ten years old! How would YOU like to celebrate this auspicious event? If you have ideas, or would like to help organise UpStage’s 10th anniversary celebrations, please come to an open meeting at 9pm CET on Wednesday 20th […]
UpStage Video Hack
Developer Martin Eisenbarth is currently working on a “video hack” for UpStage, in conjunction with the project We Have a Situation. Helen spoke to Martin to find out more about just what is a video hack, and what it will mean for UpStage artists.
UpStage at TIP2013 – screen recording
Here’s a screen recording of Vicki and Helen’s UpStage presentation at TIP2013; thanks very much to James Cunningham for the recording. Following the presentation, we waited in Skype to join a discussion at the conference, along with other remote presenters and participants, and had quite […]
10th Birthday of UpStage!
Click here to see the full programme. The birthday celebrations include: the launch of UpStage version 3, incorporating audio-visual streaming and many exciting new enhancements; 3 cyberformances showcasing UpStage v3; a networked symposium between Signalraum in Munich and Wellington, exploring the theme of “collaboration” within […]
Open Walkthrough – meet, learn & play in UpStage
The first open walkthrough for 2013 will be held on Tuesday 22nd January at 9pm central European time; click here to find your local time. Open walkthroughs are online training and improvising sessions for anyone who would like to learn how to use UpStage and […]
UpStage at TIP2013, Hawaii: 15/16 Jan
Vicki and Helen will present UpStage at the TIP2013 conference on 15 January in Hawaii (remotely, unfortunately!). Join the presentation online here: https://upstage.org.nz:8084/stages/tip2013 TIP2013, hosted by the University of Hawaii, is a joint conference between APAN (Asia-Pacific Advanced Network) and the ESCC/Internet2 Joint Techs meeting […]
121212 UpStage Festival of Cyberformance – tested & proven a success!!!
The 121212 UpStage Festival of Cyberformance has now ended & was a great success! during the first week, “Walking Backwards into the Future” featured 14 cyberformances from past UpStage festivals. it was a real delight to see how relevant and fresh these shows still are […]
121212: Moving Mountains in Second Life
Penn State Art Education faculty members, Karen Keifer-Boyd and Wanda Knight, along with Penn State Art Education alumni, Christine Liao, Ryan Patton, Bob Sweeny, and Mary Elizabeth Meier, and colleagues Aaron Knochel and Ryan Shin, have collaborated over the past six months to create a […]