AICONS - where icons and AI meets

Name: AICONS - where icons and AI meets
Start: 2024-09-28T21:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-09-28T22:30:00+02:00
Location: SALT art & music

Schedule

Sat Sep 28 2024 at 09:00 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

SALT art & music | Oslo, OS

NB: This texts is written by a human hand. Read the AI enchanted text below the line further down.
//WELCOME TO YOUR NEXT FABOLOUS AND FUTURISTIC DRAG EXPERIENCE! //
AICONS! Where icons and AI meet!
Starring:
Elektra Puzzz, Bleach Boo-Boo, Brødskive, Briar the Vaudevillain, Chemolina, Nabi Yeon Geisha, Veela Voules Voue aka. Karaoke Karl AND Eliza Fierce.

With eight Norwegian high end drag artists, this show contains high glamour factor, well known and new produced music, costumes out of this world, and a touch of both futurism idealism and also dark post-apocalyptic life visions.
This Ocean´s 8 of a cast will amaze you when they entering the stage as icons and AIcons! There will be new acts made for this show you never seen before, amazing drag kings, -queers and -queens, and exciting theme that creates a lot of discussion in the art world.
This show is an artistic research project where the artist has studied the impact of using generative AI in their artistical work.
What gives generative AI them, and what does it takes away?
They are not agreeing on what they really think about it, but the process has resulted in a fabulous, new thinking and fantastic drag show which has given them new thoughts about AI and artistic work – and they are ready to share it with you!
So Welcome to the dragshow AICONS!
Order your tickets today!
Place:
SALT Art & Music (Addres: Langkaia 1) at their Artic stage
Time: 2100 – 2230
Doors open: 2000
Ticket price:
Ordinary: 300,-
Students and courtesy: 225,-
ID: 18
Are you a dragartist? Contact us for community price.
CREW:
Producer: Remi Johansen Hovda
Graphics: Alvar Aronija (IG: @alvar.aronija)
Marketing: Remi Johansen Hovda, Alvar Aronija, Sivert from SALT.
Dramaturgy: Sofie Bøttger Bratberg
Stage manager: Peter Ramthun
Group number chorographers: Remi Johansen Hovda and Alexander Emanuel Weel Hem
Voiceover: Åshild Livsdatter Brinchmann Løvvig
Qlab and technical support: Jens Martin Hartvedt Arvesen
Stage unicorn: Mona Husby (IG: @spektakulaeremona)
Technician: SALT Art & Music (IG: @saltartmusic)
Instagram manager: Kjetil Østebrød (IG: @kjetilostebrod)
Photographer: Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
Videographer: Martin Wiik from Wiik Entertainment (IG: @martinwiik)

Poster by Alvar Aronija without help from AI.
Photo used in the posted and its credits (Model and photographer) (from left):
Picture of Elektra Puzzz (IG: @elektrapuzzz) by Ketil Martinsen (IG: @ketilmartinsen)
Picture of Bleach Boo-Boo (IG: @bleach_boo_boo) by Marco Zimberlin (IG: @z_marco_z)
Picture of Brødskive (IG: @broedskive) by Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
Picture of Briar the Vaudevillain by Celina Christoffersen (IG: @celina_christoffersen)
Picture of Chemolina (IG: @thechemolina) by by Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
Picture of Nabi Yeon Geisha (@nabiyeongeisha) by Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
Picture of Veela Voulez Vous (@veelavoulezvous and @karaokekarlogco) by Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
Picture of Eliza Fierce (IG: @elizafierce) by Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)

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The result is this:
Step into the Future: Experience the Ultimate Drag Extravaganza!
AICONS! Where Drag Icons Meet Artificial Intelligence
Starring:
Elektra Puzzz, Bleach Boo-Boo, Brødskive, Briar the Vaudevillain, Chemolina, Nabi Yeon Geisha, Veela Voulez Vous (aka Karaoke Karl), and Eliza Fierce.
Join us for an unforgettable night with eight of Norway's top drag performers as they blend glamour, cutting-edge music, and extraordinary costumes. AICONS takes you on a journey through both futuristic utopias and dark post-apocalyptic visions. This "Ocean's 8" of a drag crew will dazzle you with all-new acts, featuring drag kings, queens, and queers like you've never seen before. The innovative themes will spark conversation and push boundaries in the art world.
This show is an artistic exploration of the intersection between drag and generative AI. The artists have delved into how AI influences their work, offering new perspectives and challenging traditional ideas. They don't all agree on what AI means for art, but this creative process has resulted in a spectacular, thought-provoking performance that will leave you with new ideas and insights.
Don't miss out on this groundbreaking event! Get your tickets today!
Event Details:
• Location: SALT Art & Music, Arctic Stage, Langkaia 1
• Time: 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• Doors Open: 8:00 PM
• Ticket Prices:
o General Admission: 300 NOK
o Students and Concessions: 225 NOK
o Drag Artists: Contact us for special community pricing
Production Team:
• Producer: Remi Johansen Hovda
• Graphics: Alvar Aronija (IG: @alvar.aronija)
• Marketing: Remi Johansen Hovda, Alvar Aronija, Sivert from
SALT
• Dramaturgy: Sofie Bøttger Bratberg
• Stage Manager: Peter Ramthun
• Choreographers: Remi Johansen Hovda and Alexander Emanuel Weel Hem
• Voiceover: Åshild Livsdatter Brinchmann Løvvig
• Technical Support: Jens Martin Hartvedt Arvesen
• Stage Unicorn: Mona Husby (IG: @spektakulaeremona)
• Technician: SALT Art & Music (IG: @saltartmusic)
• Instagram Manager: Kjetil Østebrød (IG: @kjetilostebrod)
• Photographer: Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
• Videographer: Martin Wiik from Wiik Entertainment (IG: @martinwiik)
Poster Design: Alvar Aronija, with no AI assistance.
Cast Photos:
• Elektra Puzzz: IG: @elektrapuzzz | Photographer: Ketil Martinsen (IG: @ketilmartinsen)
• Bleach Boo-Boo: IG: @bleach_boo_boo | Photographer: Marco Zimberlin (IG: @z_marco_z)
• Brødskive: IG: @broedskive | Photographer: Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
• Briar the Vaudevillain: Photographer: Celina Christoffersen (IG: @celina_christoffersen)
• Chemolina: IG: @thechemolina | Photographer: Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
• Nabi Yeon Geisha: IG: @nabiyeongeisha | Photographer: Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
• Veela Voulez Vous (Karaoke Karl): IG: @veelavoulezvous | Photographer: Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)
• Eliza Fierce: IG: @elizafierce | Photographer: Karina Rønning (IG: @karinathedragphotographer)

ID: 18
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