More than 65,000 people - including artists, audiences, students and others - have encountered UpStage in the last four years.
“And Now … !” took place in UpStage on Saturday 8 March, celebrating international women’s day as well as the diversity and creativity of UpStage performances. The event began with the evening’s host, Helen Varley Jamieson, welcoming everyone and acknowledging the role of women in […]
"We need culture - like air to breathe" is the English translation of the title of an installation currently in the foyer of the Kunsthaus Graz (Austria).
Once again, UpStage will be presented at the annual Libre Graphics Meeting, this year taking place 28-31 May in Nuremburg, Germany.
There will be an open walk-through in UpStage on Tuesday 13 July, at 10am UK time (find your local time here). The open walk-through is an opportunity for newcomers to learn the basic operations of UpStage and how to create live online performances in this […]
Over the last couple years, a group in Vancouver (who let audiences create animated drawings on stage in Lines in 090909) has been experimenting with UpStage avatars to see what we could discover about the limits of the technical flexibility of this platform. Suffice it […]
Suzon Fuks will give a 2-day cyberformance workshop in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on 7 & 8 June, from 3 to 7pm each day. The venue is MES56, and the workshop is organised in partnership with MES56 and the House of Natural Fiber (HONF). During the workshop […]
Over the weekend, Douglas has migrated everything to our new server! The web site is now fully functional, and once a few last things have been fixed the UpStage stages will all be operating as they should. Thank you very much to everyone who donated […]
The crew who brought you Maui and the Sun have been tutoring a group of West Coast students as part of the ICT kids Conference. The students from Year’s 6 to 8 have been getting to grips with the creation of an UpStage show and […]
The fourth annual festival of performances in UpStage will be held on 10 October, 2009, featuring a record 19 shows made by artists from around the world. Click here to read about the selected performances and artists.
Vicki & Helen will give a remote presentation at Syneme’s Telearts Summer Institute on 7 July. Real-time distance collaboration and performance will be the focus of the institute, and the sharing of ideas/methodologies in progress as related to telearts projects. Syneme is in Calgaray, Canada; […]
Helen will give an UpStage presentation at the Libre Graphics Meeting in Brussels on Thursday 27 May. The presentation slot is pretty short but she will be available throughout the event to give more of a demo to anyone who is interested. LGM 2010 gives […]
The call for proposals for the 101010 UpStage Festival has now closed (although we are still accepting late proposals, under exceptional circumstances & with elaborate excuses!) and the curators are busy sifting through a record number of proposals. Watch this space in early May for […]
