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mural + driftwood sculpture by Tigre Bailando, with Andria Dawn fabric drape by Jacob Troy dj table facade by Abbie Gribsgov + Sunny Ochala. bamboo fans designed and built by Smiley Rendon altar triangles painted by Andria Dawn.
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the base altar. this was the last piece to be created, centered on the point of first contact for the project. the entire crew collaborated on assembling this altar improvisationally with materials we collected on site, including the skull of a pig
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the back of the stage. since the piece was seen and engaged with from all sides, the back had to be just as beautiful as the front. designed in collaboration between tigre and jacob troy, painted by jacob troy and abbie gribsgov
jacob troy posing with his beautiful painting
the white line design was painted on black shade cloth, to create a visual screen while also ensuring good airflow for the performers and technicians backstage.
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The stage hosted an incredible array of beautiful, diverse djs, producers, and magic makers all weekend long. The beats and melodies spun by these performers completed the alchemy of the space to generate a powerful experience for the community that
Bunny Wabbit  helped to open the stage with a fun, bouncy set.
Brian Hartman  took us on a soulful house journey around the world.
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Nicola Cruz  spun a powerful set that dug deep into the ground and woke ancestral roots.
as always, Tasha Blank created a powerful container for collective liberation
Acid Pauli  was a new discovery for me, and hit me in all the right spots with his intricate, cerebral house grooves.
the spine of the stage, at night.
live painting by Chase Hanna.
Jacob Troy and I have been creating magical places together since we were children. always a blessing to have him on the crew.
Chase's beautiful mandala integrating into the whole.
the crew. photo © Damian Riley Photography
victory! photo © Damian Riley Photography
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