WITCiH

  • 4 reviews
  • Barge House

Description

  • Something A Little Different, Theatre/Arts and Food & Drink
  • Tickets from £7.00 - £25.00
  • East London
  • Over 18
  • This event has taken place.
  • Multiple start times (see ticket info)

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) have always had an intimate relationship with The Arts; WITCiH aims to explore & expand our knowledge of women working at that intersection - past, present & future.

WITCiH is female focused & welcoming to all people throughout the spectrum of gender & identity.

WITCiH aims to educate & inspire people through an understanding of Women in Tech, set in an historical context.

WITCiH aims to highlight, celebrate & showcase women currently working in technology with a clear focus on creativity & the arts.

Founded by interdisciplinary Musician/Artists & Audio-Visual Performers Bishi & Matthew Hardern AKA Glamorre, WITCiH is an online & real world platform for ideas, research, performance, creation & networking.

July's WITCiH

KAT FIVE

Kat Five aka Terry Tyldesley is a musician, songwriter and producer, with a playful and politically-charged approach to making music about technology. She sings about 3D printing humans, x-ray crystallography and laser fusion, and weaves technological experimentation through her work.

Her electropunk band Feral Five are Louder Than War #onestowatch in 2017 for their groundbreaking music, and she has performed at the National Portrait Gallery, Music Tech Fest, and Clit Rock, been interviewed for BBC Woman’s Hour, and been played on BBC Radio. She has won a Royal Television Society award and is a BAFTA-nominated director for her work at the BBC. Kat champions women in music and tech through her Kitmonsters blog, curated Music Tech Fest in Berlin, and is currently working with body>data>space.

At WITCiH Kat will be talking about adventures in 3D printing and beyond, from examining future ethics, to working with new materials and sonified algorithms. She will show clips from her videos including the ‘Rule 9’ collaboration with designer Francis Bitonti.

@kat_five

@feralfive

http://www.feralfive.com

Jenn Kirby

Dr. Jenn Kirby is an Irish composer, performer, software developer and academic based in Swansea. Her work ranges from instrumental composition, to electroacoustic, to laptop orchestra and the performance of live electronics. Jenn's work explores elements of theatricality, humour and subversion. Jenn works as the Programme Director for Music Performance and Production at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, where she teaches composition and music technology.

 

Jenn’s research is largely focused on the performance of electronic music. The output from which includes the foundation of the Swansea Laptop Orchestra. Another aspect of her research output is the creation of software for new music performance and the re-purposing of controllers and interfaces as musical performance instruments.  

Rebekah Ubuntu

Rebekah Ubuntu is a London-based multi-media performance artist and musician experimenting with ideas of futurism, rebellion and paradoxes. Their collaborative work has featured on BBC Radio 1's Annie Mac show, Tate Britain, London’s Serpentine Galleries, and UK-wide arts institutions. Studying Creative Musicianship at the British Institute of Modern Music, current developments include electronic music performance, songwriting and live performance art.


Offers

Promotions

Tickets/Times

Ticket Event time Cost
Early Bird
For those hot off the mark
19:00 - 23:00 £7.00
Full Price
19:00 - 23:00 £10.00
Food & Drinks
Pre-show dinner & a glass + Salon ticket
19:00 - 23:00 £25.00

Location

Address

46a, De Beauvoir Crescent, N1 5RY

Area

East London

Nearest Station

Haggerston (Rail)

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This event serves Brunch, British, Pub Food, Breakfast and Afternoon Tea food.

  • A word from the chef:

    We believe in the culture of great food, eating well and the pleasure gained by simple good food. Seasonal ingredients are used to make good looking plates with great flavour. The menu has stable favourites here at The Barge House. Daily specials are created with what is seasonal and what we fancy eating so we keeping us inspired and the dining experience fresh and lively.

Organiser

The Barge House

Venue

Barge House

A Haggerston hottie with a canalside plot to its name, The Barge House is a top notch destination for breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks and private shindigs alike. Brimming with a laid-back air, The Barge House not only cater to hungry souls, those with a hankering for independent events and those on…

T&Cs

1. The ticket holder voluntarily assumes all risks and danger incidental to the event for which the ticket is issued, whether occurring prior, during or after the event. The ticket holder voluntarily agrees that the management, venue, event participants, DesignMyNight (WFL Media Ltd) and all of their respective agents, officers, directors, owners and employers are expressly released by the ticket holder from any claims arising from such causes.
2. Tickets are issued subject to the rules and regulations of the venue.
3. Please check your tickets, as mistakes cannot always be rectified.
4. Occasionally, events are cancelled or postponed by the promoter, team, performer or venue for a variety of reasons. If the event is cancelled, please contact us for information on receiving a refund from the responsible party. If the event was moved or rescheduled, the venue or promoter may set refund limitations. It is your responsibility to ascertain the date and time of any rearranged event.
5. The venue reserves the right to refuse admission and may on occasion have to conduct security searches to ensure the safety of the patrons.
6. Every effort to admit latecomers will be made at a suitable break in the event, but admission cannot always be guaranteed.
7. We regret that tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase.
8. Tickets are sold subject to the venue or promoter's right to alter or vary the programme due to events or circumstances beyond its control without being obliged to refund monies or exchange tickets.
9. If this ticket is re-sold or transferred for profit or commercial gain by anyone other than the promoter, venue management, DesignMyNight or one of their authorised sub-agents, it will become voidable and the holder may be
refused entry to or ejected from the venue.
10. The venue may operate a No Smoking Policy.
11. The promoter, venue management and DesignMyNight accept no responsibility for any personal property.
12. The event listed on the purchased ticket is strictly for ticket holders who are over 18 years of age. Identification may be required.

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