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Update on the Athens meeting
The second in person Consortium meeting of PREMIERE was held in the Athena Research Center premises during April 20-21, bringing together the team to discuss about progress done, future plans and critical questions. Here are some of the main topics and questions that...
Six months of PREMIERE
Six months after the beginning of the project, we have done many different steps, some of which we have already shared through the project’s blog – and others to come. We proudly present an overview of the PREMIERE’s progress, before planning what’s next for the...
Building an AI toolbox for dance based artistic creation
In the context of the Premiere project, Instituto Stocos develops an AI toolbox to support the creative processes of artists working in performing arts such as dancers, musicians, creative coders, light designers, and visual artists. The toolbox comprises algorithms...
Towards a new era for theatre and theatres
On the occasion of the 27th March 2023, World Theatre Day A symbol of Porto city and an iconic building of modernist architecture, Coliseu do Porto has been, since 1941, a stage for all audiences and a wide range of arts. A theatre where the classic-style decor...
Audio content analysis for performing arts
by Maximos Kaliakatsos The Athena Research Center (ARC) in Athens, Greece, is working with archives available in the PREMIERE project, applying audio content analysis to dance and theatre recordings. The aim is to enrich the way we understand performances and improve...
Testing 2D human body pose estimation in dance scenes
In the Laboratoire Hubert Curien at Saint-Etienne the first tests and experimentations done on the Thomas Talawa Prestø video provided by Amsterdam University of the Arts enable to demonstrate that applying 2D human body pose estimation technique, based on deep...
FITEI at Premiere: a step towards accessibility
Written by Rute Marques da Silva / FITEI FITEI is a cultural institution whose ambition is to promote theatre and the performing arts, as well as to encourage artistic creation, through the organization of an annual festival with an outstanding vision in the...
Forum Dança’s Documentation Centre
Written by Ezequiel Santos The Documentation Centre emerged with the foundation of Forum Dança (FD), in 1990, to support and systematize Contemporary Dance in Portugal. Through the vision of its founders – people of philosophy, choreography and movement analysis...
PREMIERE on social media
We are now on social media! You can follow PREMIERE through several channels, to stayupdated on the project activities, events and calls for participation, as well as thedevelopments of the research steps and outcomes. We aim at creating a community among...