Beta Festival will feature a variety of performances, workshops and discussions as part of this year's programme including a number of events with our festival research partner ADAPT Research Centre and collaborations with D.A.T.A., Base, Fire Station Artists Studios, Creative Futures Academy and Creative Sparks Fab Lab.
We will also present Noire (France) in association with the French Embassy and Institut français, the Cannes award-winning immersive experience directed by Stéphane Foenkinos and Pierre-Alain Giraud, based on the work by Tania de Montaigne, produced by Novaya in partnership with the Centre Pompidou, co-produced with Flash Forward Entertainment.

D.A.T.A, Base

Ciara Bracken-Roche, Emma Clarke, ADAPT Research Centre | FREE

Knowledge Technologies for Democracy project

Cailean Finn, Aisling Phelan, Gary Mc Darby, Malick Ebiele, Machine Learning Meetup, ADAPT

Fire Station Artists’ Studios

Arts Council, Creative Europe Desk Media & Culture in Ireland

Stéphane Foenkinos, Pierre-Alain Giraud, Tania de Montaigne, Novaya, Centre Pompidou, Flash Forward Entertainment | €22 / €15

Creative Spark | FREE (Drop-in)

Tania Duarte, Nic Flanagan, Helen Sheridan, Emma Clarke

iD8 Studio, The Digital Hub | FREE (Drop-in)

Creative Futures Academy | FREE

Noam Youngrak Son

Gareth Young (Trinity College Dublin), Oliver Dawkins (Maynooth University), Noire team

Joan Mulvihill, Tania de Montaigne, Michael Guerin, Aileen Carville