The next performance of Balloon will be at 19.00 CET on Thursday 13 March, as part of the UCA cyberformance programme. The evening begins at 18.00 CET with an introduction, and performance by Helen Varley Jamieson and UCA workshop participants. There will be time for […]
Remembering Vivian Kendall / Osprey Therian
In December last year, while we were preoccupied with preparations for the UpStage 10th Birthday, we learned the sad news that Vivian Kendall, the “real-life typist” of Second Life avatar Osprey Therian, had passed away. The UpStage community came to know Osprey Therian during 2011, […]
Open Walkthrough with UCA students
There will be an open walkthrough on Thursday 6 March, from 9am-11am UK time. Find your local time here. This is open to the public, and is part of a residency at the University of the Creative Arts in Farnham, UK, where students of film […]
Birthday Planning Meeting Report
The UpStage planning meeting took place during Thursday 9th and Friday 10th January 2014 at the open source community gallery 19 Tory Street. It was attended by Vicki Smith, Helen Varley Jamieson, Anne Philpott, Vanessa Henderson, Nikos Phillips, and Dan Untitled in Wellington, with online […]
Cyberformances at MagFest KISS
MagFest KISS, special wEDding edition, is a night of music and performance taking place in Amsterdam on the night of Tuesday February 18. The evening includes exhibitions of photos and drawings, poetry, theatre, sound improvisation, and two cyberformances taking place in UpStage: Balloon and LoveJam. […]
A great birthday was had by all!
The 10th birthday of UpStage was celebrated on 9-10 January 2014 with events in Wellington (NZ), Munich (Germany) and of course online. Performances, presentations, a planning meeting and the launch of UpStage v3 were on the programme. In Wellington, we based ourselves in the open […]
UpStage at UCA – 5pm UK time
For two weeks in March, students at the University of Creative Arts (Farnham campus) in the UK had the opportunity to learn about cyberformance and create short performances in UpStage, culminating in a public presentation on Thursday 13 March, 17:00 – 18:00 UK time (find […]
The Birthday Begins!!
The 10th birthday of UpStage is kicking off right now, with the first part of a planning meeting at 19 Tory St., Wellington, and online. Join the IRC here and the Piratepad here. Let the birthday begin! Break digits everyone!
Birthday card for UpStage
Thanks very much for the birthday card from Katarina Djordjević Urosević! Click to play:
Art’s Birthday performances
Two performances from UpStage’s 10th Birthday party (9-10 January) will be reperformed on 17 January in celebration of Art’s Birthday: Vita cyberformativa by Miljana Peric, and Balloon by Petyr Veenstra, Floris Sirag and Gabriella Sacco. Click on the links below to enter the stages. 9.30pm […]