Knutepunkt 1997
Knutepunkt 1997 was the first Knutepunkt conference. It was held in Norway 1997.
This text is adapted from an old email located in the depths of my ancient filevault, where dragons roam. Spelling errors and such are true to the original text. Ståle.
PROGRAM FOR KNUTEPUNKT (Short-version)
FRIDAY 10. January
- 16.00
- Check-in open
- Sign on «Loose Treads»: your favorite live-debate-issue
- Make the exhibitions
- Mingle in the Tavern
- 19.15 BLOOD-KNOT
- BIG OPENING-SEREMONI: Knotting the Knots
- Ropes, drums, heralds, speach.
- 20.00 «THIS MAKES THE LIVE TAKE-OFF!» Aud 1
- Intro and Group-discussions about how to create the Ultimate Larp-experience. Summary
- 22.00 Time for socializing (and eating?)
- Workshops open (Handicraft / role-experiments))
- 23.00 «DANCE-MUSIC-HAPPENING»
- The different delegations teach the others a new dance/song o.s.
SATURDAY
- 10.00 SPECIAL KNOTS
- Magic in Larp Aud 3
- To create a world Aud 5
- Parents-board-debate: What do we need to know? Aud 4
- Workshop opens HF 2
- Role-experimental-room Gr.room 9
- 11.00 Leadership in Larp - Tyrann or guider Aud 2
- Common sence Gr-room 1
- 12.00 PRESENTATIONS (of larp and larp-groups) Foajeen
- Dance-course A) (3 hours, nkr 50,-) Aud 3
- 13.00 LOOSE THREADS (YARNS) Gr-rom 1-8 (Aud 2, 4)
- Many of you have interesting issues to discuss, here is your change to find mind-sisters. (3 x 1 hour)
- 15.00
- Introduktion: De-roling: Aud 2
- Ritual-workshop Aud 3
- 16.00 PRESENTATIONS Foajeen
- De-roling: Psykodrama-workshop Gr-rom 1
- Drum/music-workshop Gr-rom 4
- 17.00 SPESIAL KNOTS
- Debate: Male and Female roles Aud 4
- Economy for Organizers Aud 2
- 18.00 Logistikk (What to remember) for org. Aud 2
- 19.00 Breaking your Limits Aud 2
- Catapults and warfare (history w. dias) Aud 4
- Best by night (How to make Vampire-lrp) Aud 3
- 20.00 BLOOD KNOT
- CONGRESS-DINNER RF-kjelleren
- (possibilities for seperat rooms for informal discussions/gatherings)
- 01.30 Closing-time
SUNDAY 12.JANUARY
- 11.00
- FIGHT yourself awake Frederikke-plass
- Tavern opens
- 12.00
- BLOOD-KNOT «NORDIC LIVE IN THE FUTURE» (2 h) Aud 1
- Danse-course B) (3 h) Aud 3
- 14.00 Cleaning-hour
- 15.00 SPECIAL KNOTS
- The structures of plot (2 h - seminar) Aud 2
- Organizing : structure and the meaning of it Aud 3
- Soldiers on larp (debate) Aud 4
- (How to deal with media)
- (Make-up)
- 16.30 LAST PRESENTATIONS OF LRPs (Make it short!) Foajeen
- 17.00 Closing seremony Foajeen/Aud 1
- Cleaning
- More discussions for those who never get tired!