Do It Anyway 2015 is Access Space's first festival as well as the first manifestation of Pixelache Network festival in the UK.  The event will take place during 15-17 May 2015 in Sheffield, UK. 

www.access-space.org

The festival programme is below. All events and workshops are free, except Algorave (just £5 entry) on Sunday 17th. Workshop places will be limited so you will need to book.

More info and booking for workshops is here

Do It Anyway programme of events 

Friday 15/5/15

19.00-19.15 Opening event - Welcome to the Festival! (Main Space)

19.15- 20.15 Performance  Hlödver Sigurdsson (Is) - Live coding improv using Overtone (Main Space)

20.15-21.15 Performance Líðan II by Ríkhardur H. Fridriksson (Is) - sonic performance  (Main Space) https://soundcloud.com/rikhardur

21.15 Social in the Rutland Arms

(Richard Bolam's Casualty 14-18 installation is in the Foyer throughout the weekend)

Saturday 16/5/15

10.30-15.00 Workshop - Introducing ShrimpCraft! Tools for the water curious - Amanda Steggell (No), Ross Dalziel + Adrian McEwen (GB) (Main Space)

 http://cheapjackprojects.tumblr.com/ http://www.testingtesting.org/ 

10.30-15.00 Workshop - Scavenged soundings: music, sound and technology - John Fail (Fi), Fiona Kennedy (GB) +David Birchall (GB) (Refab Space) http://www.ptarmigan.fi/

10/30-13.00 Workshop - Shop Gifting - activity in the city with re-purposed Barbie dolls - Monika Dutta (GB) http://foggedfilm.net/

15.15-16.00 Presentation – Mari Keski-Korsu (Fi) artist talk (Main Space) http://www.artsufartsu.net/

16.00-16.30 Presentation - Richard Bolam (GB) - Casualty 14-18 installation – artist talk (Main Space) http://casualty1418.net/

16.30-17.30 The day's workshop performances (Main Space)

17.30-18.30 Perfromance - Logfordata - Jean-François Blanquet (Fr) (Main Space) http://cromix.free.fr/

19.30-21.15 Performance- Open_Platform_ 6 curated by Susanne Palzer(De/GB) – 5 performances (Foyer) http://arandomprocessexperiment.blogspot.co.uk/

21.15 Social in the Rutland Arms

Sunday 17/5/15

10.30-15.00 Workshop - Logfordata - Jean-François Blanquet (Fr) (Refab Space) http://cromix.free.fr/

10.30-15.00 Workshop- Sonification & the Physical - Jon Nordby (No) (Main Space) http://www.jonnor.com/

13.00-15.00 Workshop Open Sourcing Festivals - facilitated by Nathalie Aubret (Fi) (Fr) (upstairs Rutland Arms)

15.00-18.00 Workshop - Solar kinetic sculptures - Egil Paulsen (No) (Refab Space) http://www.egilpaulsen.com/

20.00-01.00 Closing event - Algorave (just £5 entry) curated by Alex McLean (GB), visuals by Antonio Roberts (GB) - 5 performances (Main Space) http://yaxu.org/, http://hellocatfood.com/