2008 Lineup
RJD2

RJD2

RJD2 is Ramble John Krohn, a hip-hop producer. RJD2 was born in Eugene, Oregon, and raised in Columbus, Ohio. Until recently, he was part of the Definitive Jux label and produced tracks for many of its artists, as well as having a solo career. In 2006, RJ ”ditched hip-hop” for...
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FreQ Nasty

FreQ Nasty

The artist known as FreQ Nasty has over the last few years become known as the man behind a unique sound, championed by producers and DJ's alike - the person most likely to pull dance music out of the occasional creative cul-de-sac it finds itself in once every few...
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Vau de Vire Society

Vau de Vire Society

Spawned from the depths of San Francisco’s thriving Dance and Circus sub-cultures, the Vau de Vire Society has ravaged and titillated the live entertainment scene causing jaws to drop in awe and admiration around the Bay Area and beyond. This Avant-Cabaret community consists of classically-trained dancers, some...
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Heavyweight Dub Champion

Heavyweight Dub Champion

With A.P.O.S.T.L.E., Stero Lion and Jillian Ann Presenting one of the most exciting live electronic performances in the world, the Heavyweight Dub Champion experience is like no other musical liberation movement. Three shamanistic sonic alchemists - Resurrector, Patch and Totter Todd - transcending space and time with a live...
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BLVD with MC Souleye

BLVD and MC Souleye

A spontaneous collaboration has led to a full-time partnership between four young emerging artists, as Colorado-based MC Souleye joins instrumental San Francisco trio BLVD on the road and in the studio. Consistent West Coast touring has brought this collaboration to the vanguard of the live electronica movement...
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Cheb i Sabbah

Cheb i Sabbah

Cheb i Sabbah (also known as DJ Cheb I Sabbah) grew up as Haim Sérge El Baaz, a Jew of Berber (Amazigh) descent in Constantine, Algeria. He moved to Paris in the 1960s, and, more or less by accident, became a DJ. His complex cultural background may have...
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DJ Dragonfly

DJ Dragonfly

As a global traveler who's hitch-hiked and bicycled some six continents and 37 countries, DJ Dragonfly is amongst Northern California's most sought after purveyors of cutting edge world music. Bay Area dance freaks place him in the top ranks of DJ polls for his unique sound: A trans-tempo fusion...
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Luminesque

Luminesque

Luminesque is a cutting edge dance, fire and circus performing arts ensemble. Combining classical dance, belly dance, martial arts, exceptional fire dance technique, cirque, and visionary choreography, our show is like nothing you've experienced. Our extensively trained core of dancers will be performing pieces that are outrageously creative and flawlessly...
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Liquid Fire Mantra

Liquid Fire Mantra

“Reflections” -Fire Ritual Theater Production Come peer into an Enchanted Mirror and witness the unraveling of emotion, revealing the fractals of the authentic self. Journey into the dark and see mesmerizing fire illuminate love while uniting the past, present and future. Warm your soul with engaging storytelling through the...
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Holistic Hooping

Holistic Hooping

Joining forces with Liquid Fire Mantra in a Ritual Theater co-creation called 'Reflections', this dynamic duo weaves a mesmerizing embodiment of blissful, tribal energy while swirling their 'rings of fire'. Sharing the spiral of life, this husband and wife team merges divine masculine and feminine energies into ONE, while...
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The Alchemystics

The Alchemystics

The Alchemystics are a mythic stilt and fusion dance troupe local to the Bay Area. Their larger than life stilt characters bring beauty, interaction, and an otherworldly magic to events. Their dance performances combine fire, burlesque, and multiple world influences with masks and elaborate costumes & props to create...
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