Come and take part in a series of outdoor games, taking place simultaneously in three North East locations; Gateshead, Sunderland and Middlesbrough. Each area competes against the others in this world-first event created by media artists KMA. Projected light and thermal-imaging technology are used to create jaw-dropping interactive playing arenasin which thephysical movements of players determine the outcome of the games. Develop your game-playing skills as you progress through a number of levels to help your area to victory or to simply have fun. Games repeat in ten minute cycles. Great Street Games is open to everyone and does not exclude those with limited mobility. Visit www.greatstreetgames.org.uk for updates and information. In association with Gateshead Council, Middlesbrough Council and Sunderland City Council. Enabled by Openreach. The Gateshead presentation ss part of the 2009 Juice Festival which forms part of Newcastle Gateshead’s world-class programme of festival and events developed by Culture 10. The Sunderland City Council presentation is part of the Octoberfest 2009. Thanks to Teesside University and the Institute of Digital Innovation.
Come and take part in a series of outdoor games, taking place simultaneously in three North East locations; Gateshead, Sunderland and Middlesbrough. Each area competes against the others in this world-first event created by media artists KMA.
Projected light and thermal-imaging technology are used to create jaw-dropping interactive playing arenasin which thephysical movements of players determine the outcome of the games. Develop your game-playing skills as you progress through a number of levels to help your area to victory or to simply have fun.
Games repeat in ten minute cycles. Great Street Games is open to everyone and does not exclude those with limited mobility.
Visit www.greatstreetgames.org.uk for updates and information.
In association with Gateshead Council, Middlesbrough Council and Sunderland City Council. Enabled by Openreach.
The Gateshead presentation ss part of the 2009 Juice Festival which forms part of Newcastle Gateshead’s world-class programme of festival and events developed by Culture 10. The Sunderland City Council presentation is part of the Octoberfest 2009. Thanks to Teesside University and the Institute of Digital Innovation.
Thursday 29 Oct – Sunday 1 Nov 5.30pm - late
Gateshead, Middlesbrough, Sunderland
Baltic Square, Gateshead Centre Square, Middlesbrough Old Fire Station, High Street West, Sunderland
FREE