Arts & Entertainment

Art Gets Social

From Artisphere:

Explore the influence of social media on art through two unique performance events

Part of Global Social Media Week 2012
Thu Feb 16


E-GEAUX BETA
Theatre + Improv + Your Facebook Data = Hilarious 
8pm/ $15

$2 drink at Tweet Slam with e-Geaux Beta ticket stub!

What does your data say about you? How do you know who to "friend" and who to "ignore"? e-Geaux (beta) is an original piece that mashes up theater, improv, and data visualization into an interactive performance experience whree you will get the opportunity to opt-in via your mobile phone and see performers live-mix your actual Facebook data to create the show's content. Featured in NPR’sAll Things Considered, Washington Post, and DCist, e-Geaux (beta) challenges assumptions about our personal relationships with technology and social media. 

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TWEET SLAM with poet/performance artist Holly Bass
9:30pm / Free admission
$2 drink with e-Geaux Beta ticket stub!
JUDGES INCLUDE NBC'S ANGIE GOFF + SCOUTMOBDC'S GLORY EDIM


Calling all slam poets, haiku masters and creative tweeps! What poetic wisdom can you impart in 140 characters or less? Come perform your lyrical Tweets in a slam judged by local social media stars and you can win $140 and bragging rights. Get some pointers from Holly in her blog post on how to craft a Tweet poem.

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