Blip Festival NYC 2011, a showcase of “the best creations in art, music, and culture using retro game and computer hardware” will be held at Manhattan’s Eyebeam May 19 – 21, 2011.

Documenting the ever-growing diversification of the community is the Blip Festival’s top goal. This year’s lineup features artists from Australia, China, and New Jersey, and includes many of the top performers from New York City.

Confirmed performers include:

• A.M.U
• Anamanaguchi
• BEASTMODE
• Bit Shifter
• Chipzel
• cTrix
• exileFaker
• Henry Homesweet
• M7Kenji
• NNNNNNNNNN
• NO CARRIER
• Noisewaves
• Nullsleep
• Party Time! Hexcellent!
• Peter Swimm
• Stagediver
• Talk To Animals
• Ten Thousand Free Men & Their Families
• Tristan Perich
• Ultrasyd
• visualicious
• Wet Mango
• Zen Albatross

Complimenting the nighttime performances are an array of daytime workshops, lectures, and demonstrations.

3-day Festival Passes are available now, with individual night tickets coming soon.