Re: [livecode] Plymouth, 20th September, massive live coding bash

From: <lists_at_yeeking.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:37:41 +0100

Hello

Pete Carss is going to try and record it using a fisheye lens. I'll post anything here as and when I get hold of it.

best

Matthew

On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:45:40 +0100
Click Nilson <clicksonnil_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> TOPLAP UK presents:
> Livecoding at Plymouth University's Immersive Vision Theatre
> 20th September 2009 6pm
> Entry £5 / £4 conc.
>
> What is livecoding?
> Recently featured on the BBC website (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/
> 8221235.stm) livecoding is a virtuosic computer music and video
> performance technique
> which involves the creation of a sound and/ or video generating
> computer program in
> real time in front of an audience. The performers' screens are
> projected so that the
> audience can see the creation of the program as well as seeing and
> hearing its output.
>
> Who is performing?
> In this performance, slub (Alex Mclean and Dave Griffiths) and
> Wrongheaded
> (Matthew Yee-King and Click Nilson) will perform in the state of the
> art Immersive Vision
> Theatre at Plymouth University, which is described as a
> 'transdisciplinary instrument for
> the manifestation of material, immaterial and imaginary worlds' (http://www.i-dat.org/
> toolbox). It features full dome projection and a sophisticated spatial
> sound system. This
> is the first time that livecoding has been performed using such a
> system -a world first
> in Plymouth! As such, this performance represents a prototype for a
> planned tour of UK
> planetaria. Expect a variety of high tech electronic sound and visuals
> as well as some
> algorithmic choreography.
>
> Strap lines:
> 'In space, everyone can see your screen'
> 'Oh my God, it's full of syntax errors'
> 'It came from out a space bar'
> etc.
>
> Contact:
> Pete Carss
> peter.carss_at_plymouth.ac.uk
> Further info:
>
> TOPLAP UK (the loose organisation behind the gig)
> http://toplap.org/uk/
> Alex Mclean (slub):
> http://slub.org/
> http://yaxu.org/
> Dave Griffiths (slub):
> http://www.pawfal.org/dave/
> Matthew Yee-King (wrongheaded):
> http://www.yeeking.net
> Click Nilson (wrongheaded):
> http://www.irefusetobeontheweb.com
> The Immersive Vision Theatre:
> http://www.plymouth.ac.uk//pages/view.asp?page=18227
> Thanks to the PRS Foundation for financial support
>
>


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