There will be an UpStage tutorial in Athens, Greece on 10 September at the 3rd International Conference on Digital Interactive Media in Entertainment and Arts (DIMEA 2008). The presentation will be given by Miljana Peric (on site) and Helen Varley Jamieson (remotely), from 11.15am to […]
Open Walk-through: Friday 12 September
The open walk-through is an opportunity for people interested to learn about UpStage to have a guided tour through the on-stage player tools, and for those who have some experience of UpStage to get together to improvise, play and jam. The next walk-through will be […]
080808 Reviewed
The 080808 UpStage Festival has been reviewed by Bree Hadley for Australian Stage Online: What was most engaging about the cyberformance experience was the sense of the performances forming in the very moment of the encounter, and the sense that spectators participated in this encounter. […]
080808 is over …
After 18 hours of cyberformance and some online partying at the end, the 080808 UpStage Festival has ended. All over the world, exhausted cyberformers and online audience members are collapsing into bed, no matter what time of day or night. Thirteen shows were performed – […]
080808 – your curatorial team!
Helen, Dan and Vicki show just how bright and fresh they can look on 2 hours sleep! Beaming because the festival has gone so well … only a couple of hours left now …
080808 in Oslo
The RL access node in Oslo – love those big UpStage banners! Photographer – Cato Normann
080808 – a pause between blocks
The first block of performances in the 080808 UpStage Festival has finished – everything has gone very well, and the shows are great! Diverse, interesting, rich, fun. The second block of performances begins at 2am NZ time, with Amazigh Storyteller. This show is en francais, […]
080808 UpStage Festival Begins!
The 080808 Foyer is now open – click here to enter. Live links to the show will be accessible from the Foyer and on the programme page. Please turn your sound on; some stages may take a few minutes to load so we recommend you […]
Are you ready for 080808?
UpStage is vibrating with anticipation!!! The foyer has been cleaned and is ready for guests. The performers are busy doing their dress rehearsals and technical checks; the schedule has been finalised and links to the stages will be live from the programme page when 080808 […]
080808 – another event
Something else besides the 080808 UpStage Festival is happening on 080808 (& I’m not talking about the Olympics!). It’s 080808 Digital Color: Something from Something or Nothing and online participants can set a bit to 0 or 1 in order to “produce a conversation online […]