Presentació a càrrec de Maria Isabel Gandia, cap de Comunicacions del CSUC, duta a terme al Network Performing Arts Production Workshop (NPAPW19) el 3 d'abril de 2019.

1. Maria Isabel Gandía Carriedo
“Network and Performing Arts Production Workshop 2019”
Music and Dance Faculty of the Academy of Performing
Arts in Prague (HAMU), 03-04-2019
Multi-Site Performances, Experience and
Suggestions

2. What Is CSUC?
CSUC is a Consortium of 10 Universities and the Catalan Government.
“Collaborating and Sharing to Improve the University System“

3. Who am I?
 Network engineer
 Communications Manager at CSUC
 Responsible for the management of:
• The Research and Education Network in
Catalonia (Anella Científica)
• The Catalonia Neutral Internet
Exchange (CATNIX)

4. Who am I?
 Network engineer
 Communications Manager at CSUC
 Responsible for the management of:
• The Research and Education Network in
Catalonia (Anella Científica)
• The Catalonia Neutral Internet
Exchange (CATNIX)
 Helping Liceu, the Opera House, with
the Opera Oberta course 2001-2014.
 Traditionally helping with remote
network performances from Barcelona:
• Near in the Distance 1, 2 & 3
• Similarities
• Longing for the Imposible for the
Moment it is Real.
• A Short Journey into Folded Space
• The Infinite Bridge
• …
GranTeatredelLiceudeBardeclona

5. Planning Your First Multi-Site Performance?
Use the right network with the right tools!
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6. The Key to Success: Networks and Tools
Network with packet loss, high definition tool

7. The Key to Success: Networks and Tools
Network without packet loss, standard videoconferencing tool.
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8. What Do I Mean by “The Right Network”?
886 Mbps
Research and Education Networks
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9. What Do I Mean by “The Right Tools”?
Low latency tools like LOLA or Ultragrid
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10. The Key to Success: Involve Enthusiastic People from Different Backgrounds
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11. The Key to Success: Involve Enthusiastic People from Different Backgrounds
Artists
Multimedia technician
Network technician
People at the Institutions
Some friends 
Foto:ToniLucea

12. The Keys to Success: Make Communications Fluent
 Get to know each other first
 Listen to all the opinions
 Rehearse remotely
 Have a back channel
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13. The Keys to Success: Find a Budget
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 Direct Funding: Money, money, money (Sponsors, Institutions…)
 Indirect Funding: Spaces, Material, Artists, Technicians, Network

14. Rehearse, Rehearse, Rehearse
 Artists rehearse
 Technicians also need to rehearse (before!)
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15. Have fun!
Apply the TCP robustness principle or Postel’s law (Jon Postel): be conservative in
what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.

16. ACONET
CESNET
CSUC
Fundació i2CAT
GARR
Gran Teatre del Liceu de
Barcelona
GEANT
Handmadedance
Iglor
Institut de Cultura de
l’Ajuntament de
Barcelona
Institut del Teatre
Internet2
JISC
Konic thtr
MACBA
RedIRIS
UPF
And many others…
A special “THANK YOU!” to the people and institutions that make it possible:
Adolf Alcañiz
Francisco Banderas
Alain Baumann
Margherita Bergamo
Ian Biscoe
Jana Bitterová
Ulf Busch
Paula Carmona
Xavier Carreras
Ann Doyle
Irene García
Elia Genís
Benjamin Goodway
Dominik Grunbuhel
Gemma Felius
Anna Hierro
Miquel Huguet
Fran Iglesias
Juan Luis Jiménez
Andrea Just
Renate Kreil
Neus Ledesma
Pedro Lorente
Victoria Macarte
Jiri Melnikov
Laia Mora
Erika Mulkern
Jiri Navratil
Christian Panigl
Caterina Parals
Jordi Pareto
Xavier Peiró
Manel Pérez
Rafel Plana
Miquel Puig
Bruno Ramri
Hermann Rothe
Rosa Sánchez
Maitene Sarralde
Carlos Saura
Thomas Solak
Sven Ubik
Teresa Via
Marc Vives
And many others…
THANK YOU!!!

17. See you Tonight, with “I Wish I Would Dance Well
Under the Stars” 
Thanks for your attention! Questions?
mariaisabel.gandia@csuc.cat
Foto:CarlosSaura