2007 Lineup

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The 8th annual Techno-Tribal Dance
blasted off with an international line-up
of artists never and nowhere before
presented together, including:

 

Shpongle

Simon Posford is rightly known worldwide as the, 'Hallucinogenius,' an inimitable pioneer in sound experimentation. His smashing first album, 'Twisted' sold over 50,000 worldwide. After years of anticipation, Schpongle’s second album, 'Tales of the Inexpressible' a recorded capture of this live experience, will be released soon.
In 2007 Shpongle has been selling out huge venues, in Australia, Israel, New York, Pittursburg, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Moscow, Geneva, Montreal, and Tokyo – and now Santa Rosa’s acclaimed Techno-Tribal Dance. Experience this planetary phenomenon, the unleashing of the multiverse that is ‘SHPONGLE’. shpongle.com

Rabbit in the Moon

Hailed as the most original electronic group in the world, Rabbit In The Moon continually terraforms the ever-changing landscape of 21st Century music. Their eclectic tracks are used and abused by DJs across the planet, while their daring exploration of innovative live performance thrills and amazes their enormous and growing following. Ten years into their trip, Rabbit in the Moon continually adds facets of wonder to their show. They will connect with Techno-Tribalists with startling performance art, live video projections of great beauty, and live, original music that has earned them award after award as the number one live performance act in the country. Think the Grateful Dead & Pink Floyd of electronic music. Wherever they perform, believers are born. rabbitinthemoon.com

Dominic B. of Stanton Warriors

In 2006, Stanton Warriors were the world's biggest breaks DJs. In 2007, once again they dominate virtually every breakbeat DJ poll in the world including "Best Compilation" in the globally respected BreaksPoll. Having blazed a trail throughout every corner of their universe, they bring their now legendary breaks sound to the green hills of Northern California. Prepare for some serious bass vibrations. stantonwarriors.com

Ganga Giri

Ganga Giri mixes red natural elements with fat tribal beats and dirty, funky bass lines to create a unique tribal-technological-deep Earth dance experience. At times ambient and flowing, at others explosive and pulsating, Ganga Giri’s music is a pumping, percussive, multi-layered experience of complex grooves and raw, deep, natural sound. Ganga himself is a rhythmic didjeridu virtuoso and percussionist – an inspired music creator whose passion brings people together in celebration of nowness in newness, a modern day corroberre for all! Carving a niche in the DJ-dominated world of dance music, Ganga Giri is an energetic, innovative and incredibly live act. gangagiri.com

Lucient Dossier

Deep from within the Los Angeles underground art and music scene comes Lucent Dossier Vaudeville Cirque. Conceived in a blaze of collaborative creation this full production performance-art troupe embodies a newly awakened style of Vaudeville glamour infused with their own magical blend of circus shenanigans. The unique inter-active choreography, inspired costuming, original music, mystical face and body artwork are all brought together by the spirited performers to create mesmerizing high-concept spectacles of human light. lucentdossier.com

Malarkey

Malarkey is an old Irish slang word used in the 1920's as an expression equivalent to jive, gibberish, or nonsense. All guff aside; Patrick Malone (aka Malarkey) is one of the hardest working DJ's to recently emerge out of the north bay area. Take classic funk and fuse it with urban break beat drum patterns, add a dash of hip hop and you have what many are calling nu-school funk, in which this turntable jedi is pioneering on the west coast ever so relentlessly. optimisticmusic.com - myspace.com/djmalarkey

Shamanic Cheerleaders

The Shamanic Cheerleaders are the Pep squad for the divine in everyone! These galz BRING IT with rockin' dance routines, affirmational cheers and call and reponse Cheer-tahn. These giddy goddesses have performed in Vegas with String Cheese Incident, rocked the mainstage at 2007 Spectra Ball, graced the Sacred Uproar with Rob Breszney to a standing room only audience in SF and have a jam - packed summer line up of festivals, fairs, and paradigm shifts. You don't want to miss this ShaktiBomb of a new archetype and catalyst for joy and levity! shamaniccheerleaders.com

Pyro-A-GoGo

Pyro-A-GoGo brings a fresh and playful flavor to the captivating world of fire dancing. Ember Rouge, Holly Volatile and Cherry ºFahrenheit blend traditional fire dancing and the art of striptease with hip hop, bellydance, Latin, African, Indian and Bollywood dance styles to bring a different kind of show to your event, large or small. A cheeky balance of spoofy and sexy, tantalizing and tough; Pyro-A-GoGo mix creativity, skill and enthusiasm to energize and inspire your crowd. Fire skills and toys include, poi, staff, double staff, snakes, devil sticks, "chucks", fingers, fans, palm torches, parasols, balance bowl, fire breathing and fire eating. But really, it's all about the way you shake it. pyroagogo.com - myspace.com/pyroagogo

Sisterz of the Underground

The Extra Credit Crew is an all-female, breaking crew centralized in the San Francisco Bay Area and an accessory to Sisterz of the Underground, the region's most prominent collective of female Hip Hop artists. Since 2001, ECC has been earning reknown as artists who represent the Hip Hop element to its fullest. When ECC and its members are not performing or competing they are enriching the community, teaching in community centers, homeless shelters, libraries, and youth emancipation enters, empowering girls and women to strive for success even in male dominated arenas,
directing youth toward positive and artistic achievements, all this through Hip Hop. sisterzunderground.com

Sub-4 Breakdance Krew

"Straight Up B-Boys 4 Elements" Based out of Sonoma County, founded in 1994 by Ground Level. SUB-4 emerged as one of the most recognized dance crews in the county. With the knowledge & foundation of Hip-Hop Culture, the essence of Straight Up B- Boys is second to none. From B-Boying to Popping and Locking, crew members are always somewhere on this planet sharing their Straight Up B-Boy style. The crew is comprised of B-Boys, DJ's, M.C's, and Graffiti Artists.

Luminesque

Luminesque is a tantalizing new dance, fire, and circus performance arts ensemble. Showcasing the beauty of human movement in the feminine form we have our luscious core, executing elegant, dynamic choreography with fluid skill. We will be delighting audiences with dance styles including belly dance, traditional fire spinning, classical dance, and our own special spice. Our phenomenally talented soloists include Tristin, a blow your mind sexy fire hoop Goddess; Fire Dawg with his breathtaking poi tosses; and our very own super ninja, Ashleigh on trapeze. And if that isn't enough for you, we also come fully equipped with our own ripping Samba troupe. We can't wait to bring this show in to your life. luminesquefiretroupe.com

Mojow & The Vibration Army

Moriah (Mo) & John (Jo) Whoolilurie make up Mojow and the Vibration Army. With looping pedals attached to his waist, an amplified wagon hitched to his belt, a saxophone strapped to his chest, and a microphone in hand; Jo is a six-foot-eight-red-headed-beat-boxing-music-making-machine. With Mo’s platform shoes and funky dance moves, their matching outfits and accapella grooves, Mojow brings their funky portable show everywhere they go. www.vibrationarmy.com