Last year, UpStage received special mention in the the Creativity category of the New Zealand Open Source Awards. This category didn’t exist until we asked the organisers why there wasn’t a category for the arts. UpStage met the criteria for both the education category and […]
The 080808 curatorial team are excited to share with you the line up for the 080808 festival. In what is becoming a tradition for UpStage festivals the range of offerings sees shows from those produced by fledgling cyberformers [our youngest performer is 6!] through to […]
The UpStage User Manual (2.2MB PDF) has now been updated to include the new features and inhancements introduced with V2.01. These include the on-stage audio tools and improvements to media management in the workshop area.
The call for proposals for the 080808 UpStage Festival closes today, Friday 16 May. More information here. We look forward to receiving your proposals!
**STOP PRESS** June 2008 – this problem is now solved : ) We have just discovered an issue with the latest Flash player plug-in, which is preventing users from accessing stages. It is something to do with policy file changes in the plug-in, and we […]
Cherry Truluck, Suzon Fuks, James Cunningham and Liz Bryce – now operating as activelayers will be presenting their new project, “Calling Home“, as part of the Mediatised Sites festival in Newcastle, UK. Four people, four geographies, one site. Meet Heather, Esme, Michael J Finch and […]
Come to this session if you need to learn more about UpStage in order to prepare your 080808 proposal. 1pm UK, midnight NZ – find your local time here. To request a log-in, .
The selection of performances for the 080808 UpStage Festival will be announced on 3 June 2008.
Friday 16 May is the deadline for proposals for shows for the 080808 UpStage Festival. To submit a proposal, with the following information: working title of your cyberformance and 3-4 sentences about it; names and locations of people involved; brief background/bios (not more than 300 […]
This month’s walk-through is specifically aimed at those who are preparing a proposal for a show for 080808. It is an opportunity to learn about the latest new features in UpStage and to ask questions about the platform and your show proposal. The time will […]
