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Dear Live Archivers: Open Call by Sometimes… Records / CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS (DEADLINE 11th APRIL). Sometimes… is a twenty-strong (& growing) artists’ collective. We formed in 2000 in Preston, and fled to Manchester in the ‘05. Since then we have been running nights, self-releasing music, (More...)

(Javascript required to view QuickTime movie, please turn it on and refresh this page) SARC is an abbreviation of the Sonic Arts Research Centre at Queen’s University Belfast. You can visit the SARC website at: www.sarc.qub.ac.uk

AHDS Performing Arts supports research, learning and teaching with high quality and dependable digital resources related to music, dance, theatre, radio, film, television, and performance. AHDS-PA is currently undertaking research into what constitutes a digital record of a performance, how performances are/can be represented and archived, and how both data creators and users see these records being used in the future. The Arts and Humanities Data Service preserves digital data in the long term, promotes good practice in the use of digital data, provides technical advice to the research community, and supports the deployment of digital technologies.

theybreakinpieces are three artists (mona mccarthy, paul stapleton and nick williams) who are involved in multiple forms of cross-disciplinary collaboration. we are currently investigating a range of environmental interactions conducted through the media of conversation, improvised performance, and audio-visual recording technologies. these interventions take place in a wide range of urban and rural environments providing opportunities to explore the collision of localized academic, social and geographical settings. we have received multiple grants from the arts council of england and other funding bodies for activities that include the creation of site-specific durational performances and performative lectures, as well as the delivery of workshops and symposiums on collaborative live arts practices. (More...)