The schedule of performances during the 121212 UpStage Festival of Cyberformance has now been announced! This year the festival is in two parts, so there are two separate schedules: “Walking backwards into the future”, 5-11 December: a programme of 17 remounted cyberformances from the past […]
Free Online Performance Festival Seeks Donations
More than 100 performance artists from around the world come together in December for the 121212 Upstage Festival of Cyberformance – a festival of innovative live performance all created and performed online. Attending the 121212 UpStage Festival of Cyberformance is completely free for anyone – […]
A wealth of online creativity!
More than 100 performance artists from around the world come together in December for the 121212 Upstage Festival of Cyberformance – a festival of innovative live performance all created and performed online. Attending the 121212 UpStage Festival of Cyberformance is completely free for anyone – […]
We have a situation!
UpStage is part of the trans-European collaborative networked performance project, We have a situation!, which has received funding from the European Cultural Foundation. We have a situation! is a series of live, trans-border, online-offline participatory performances addressing current cross-cultural European issues. “There is no use […]
CyPosium celebrates CyberFormance
An online symposium on 12 October 2012 will celebrate and discuss the field of cyberformance – live, online performance – that has evolved over the last two decades. The CyPosium aims to create a space for artists, researchers and interested participants to discuss the field […]
121212 show – comic books
One of the performances selected for the 121212 UpStage Festival of Cyberformances is part of a larger project which has included other live performances and a series of comic books. “Learning to Fall” artist Lynne Heller has announced the launch of the sixth and final comic book in […]
Upload bug solved!
Great news – the upload bug which has plagued our server since the operating system upgrade in February has finally been solved; thanks to Martin Eisenbarth for working out the precise tweaking needed in the config file. Now that we are once more able to […]
S/Zports: A Training for the Possible Wor(l)ds
One of the performances from 101010, S/Zports: A Training for the Possible Wor(l)ds was restaged on 10 and 17 August 2012 as part of an exhibition of extended media, “Zagrebi Dublje (Scratch Deeper)” at the ULUS Gallery in Belgrade. Four of the original artists – Miljana Peric, Julijana Protic, […]
Call for documenters for 121212
Dear UpStagers, Cyberformers and Artists, Volunteers are needed to compose the documentation team for the 12:12:12 UpStage Festival. As every year, 121212 UpStage Festival will be documented for archival and documentation purposes. Help us fight against the forgetfulness of the net and live performance, and […]
UpStage and the Digital Manual
UpStage is one of four case studies in the Digital Manual research project at Edinburgh University. At the beginning of July, Helen attended a two-day focus group and workshop session along with representatives from the other case studies and the wider networking group; Vicki would […]