(UN)SEEN. UNBOUND. UNLIMITED

Welcome to OOTFest25 (UN)SEEN – a future-facing festival of live hybrid performance presented by IJAD Dance.

When: 5–8 June 2025

Opening Night: 5 June 2025 at 6 pm.

Where: Riverside Studios and Open Online Theatre

Live hybrid performance where artists and creative technologists explore embodiment, touch, and presence—through movement, XR, MR, AI and machine learning. This is the BODY, re-coded. With live hybrid shows, immersive installations, expert-led panels, artist workshops, and an Innovation Lab Day focused on AI in the arts, OOTFest25 is a space for experimentation, dialogue, and evolution. Join us in reshaping the future of performance—both in Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, London, or from anywhere in the world through our multi-camera, interactive livestream.

This live hybrid Festival showcases performances will present you with a momentous merging of realities in multiple dimensions . . .

live hybrid performances that will challenge your perceptions and rock your expectations
interactive installations where you can immerse yourself and play in VR
expert panel discussions around the intersections of emerging tech and performing arts will open your mind
artist workshops to experience ways to integrate tech into your artform - or offer new skills
A full-day Innovation Lab focused on AI and arts, with expert speakers, demonstrations and discussions.

Tickets

For in-person audiences: If you’d like to attend the festival at the venue, please book your tickets via the Riverside Studios website by visiting their What's On page.
For online audiences: To join us remotely and experience the festival online, book your digital tickets here: https://openonlinetheatre.org/whats-on/