Niraj · Our humorist MC

Niraj is a Biodanza teacher, humorist presenter, and lover of life. He will be entertaining us in the morning meetings and making the boring interesting by transforming mundane practical announcements, that need to be made at all festivals, into an enjoyable and amusing experience.

Niraj leads the Dorset School of Biodanza and is skilled at opening people to many aspects of Tantra such as sensitivity, sensuality, touch, affection, and transcendence. Niraj has been into Biodanza since 1997, leads the teacher training program, and is also trained in the Osho Humaniversity Training.

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Praful · Music for the Soul

Praful is a sax & flute player, multi-instrumentalist, singer, producer, charismatic performer and pioneer in the world music community. He embraces Jazz, Soul, Dance, Indian and new world fusion with grace and passion.

As he weaves his spell with his sax, or invites soul searching with his flute, or ignites you to dance in abandonment, he is in each and every note, inviting you to journey towards that which is of the highest calibre within you. prafulmusic.com

Bahramji · Mystical Poetry Music

Bahram was born in Persia and has spent half his life in India. His art is a special combination between the ancient and traditional music with modern electronic, creating a meditative sphere to uplift body and soul. Most of the lyrics of his songs are based on Rumi’s and other mystical poetry. Bahram’s instrument is the Persian Santoor, a traditional string instrument, which is said to create the sound of emptiness. Besides the Santoor, he plays the Persian Settar and the Ney, a Persian bamboo flute.

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Ricoloop · Live Looping Concert

Rico Loop is a Berlin based multi-instrumentalist that has excited audiences worldwide with his signature live performances that cover genres and styles of music across the musical spectrum and have earned him invitations to music festivals and universities worldwide.

Rico Loop is a genre defying artist that utilizes live looping (live recording) of himself to build a multi layered sonic template that brings new meaning to the term “one man band.” At home in the performance or workshop setting, Rico can adjust, engage and entertain in any setting for public or private events.

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Arun Ji · Ecstatic Dance

With 20 years of experience as a DJ, trained in emotional awareness and tantra with Astiko Lopez and passionate for Gabrielle Roth’s teachings of the 5 Rhythms.

In his sessions Arun offers a wide spectrum of rhythms and melodies, with a range of sensations and emotions, creating a space of connection and exploration through a musical journey, where meditation and celebration melt together in the dance.

Listen on Mixcloud here.

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Mitra Hoop · Performance Coordinator & Artist

Mitra Hoop will be coordinating the performance experience at the Festival.
She is an experienced international Hula-Hoop, Fire and Light performer, as well as a procurer, a teacher, and coach. Her art is devotion to the deeper mystical essence that lives in all of us. Here to remind and awake ecstatic sensations that will trigger profound emotions within you.
She conducts a wide-variety of multi-hoop skills inspired by Native American hoop dance and Sufi-dance. Together with acrobatics, dance and strong expression, she has created a very unique performance, a beautifully deep experience for senses.

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