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Monthly Archives: December 2006

Technical Difficulties

recycledspace.com has been going through a rough time for the past week. Everything should be ok now. I’ll start posting again as soon as I get back in Charlottesville in the new year. If you are having problems getting pages that you requested, please let me know. You can contact me via email. Thank you
UPDATE: [...]

Interactivity Notes

physical
visual / auditory
expending fourth wall
change the course of the action
communication role need to be interchangeable

Dancing Text Messages, Interactivity On Stage part 1

Interaction on stage isn’t a new idea but it usually relates to the technical side of the theatre, ie sound, lighting and scenery. Motion detectors trigger an event which causes something to happen. The idea of interaction with audiences, well, thats also been done but mostly in amusement parks or those pesky television shows that [...]

Charlottesville Dance

There is a new dance forum for people living in Charlottesville, VA. It’s called Kinetic Current via yahoo groups. I don’t know every dancer, choreographer, dance enthusiast yet in Charlottesville but whoever is reading this blog, let’s pass the information along. Here is a blurb written by Denise who is under playing Charlottesville spiciness. [...]

Paper Thin Light, CeeLite

CeeLite™ is the world’s first company to manufacture and market commercially-viable Light Emitting Capacitor (LEC) technology, which is destined to redefine the way lighting is used today! CeeLite’s advanced LEC technology turns any surface into a light source. Ranging in size from cell phones to 3’ x 6’, CeeLite LEC technology creates new markets where [...]

Interaction

I have been wondering about interactive performances since I was a grad student at CalArts. This is something that I am fascinated with because of different reasons. I think theatre needs to be more open to the audience. More open doesn’t necessarily mean mainstream. It also doesn’t necessarily mean selling out. I haven’t figured out [...]

Video Projection Software For Perspective Distortion

On the website, video objects is describe as follows. “Video objects” is a custom software to perspectively distort video content in realtime. The pre-distorted videos are projected from one video projector onto multiple real world three dimensional objects. The resulting projected imagery seems to be sticking on the surfaces of the objects. The source videos [...]

Intruducing, inFluxdance

inFluxdance is a contemporary dance theatre collective comprised of artists interested in exploring and creating accessible works without boundaries. Our goal is to blur the edges of our respected defined mediums. Our intention is to provoke viewers to think, feel, and respond to the depths of our work.
The piece we will be presenting on the [...]

Designers?

I can’t seem to find theatre/dance design blogs! Where are the people blogging on theatre design? It seems like the notorious theatre blogs are mostly written by theatre critics, directors or playwright which makes sense but … where are all the designers?
UPDATE: If you have a blog and you would like to [...]

Last Chance

Choreography by Miki Liszt Dance Company of Charlottesville, VA. Company members presenting include Rose Pasquarello Beauchamp, Kiera Hart, and Rachael L. Shaw, as well as guest artist william lorson. Last change to see it today Saturday December 2nd at 3PM. McGuffey Arts Center, Studio 20.
..Miki Liszt Dance Co
..McGuffey Art Center