Raquy and the Cavemen - Saturday Sept. 24th - 3:30am-sunrise

LOTUS SANCTUARY

Progressive Middle-Eastern sensation Raquy and the Cavemen are a duo of virtuoso multi-instrumentalists who bring hard rock energy to the mystical rhythms of the Middle East.
Their mind-blowing and moving show, featuring a variety of exotic instruments with Tuvan throat singing, allows the listener to experience Raquy's passion for the musical cultures of The Middle East, fused with Liron Peled's hard rock background, to leave them transported, uplifted and full of joy.

"Raquy and the Cavemen's powerful sound...and unreal ability to leave their audience in awe" - MSN Music

Website: www.raquyandthecavemen.com

2011 Main Stage Lineup

Ziggy Marley - Saturday Sept. 24th - 10:30-12:00am
Ziggy Marley - Saturday Sept. 24th - 10:30-12:00am
Ziggy Marley - Saturday Sept. 24th - 10:30-12:00am After two decades as the driving creative force behind the triple Grammy award winning group, The Melody Makers, Ziggy Ma... Read more
Ghostland Observatory - Sunday Sept. 25th - 8.45-10.00pm
Ghostland Observatory - Sunday Sept. 25th - 8.45-10.00pm
Ghostland Observatory - Sunday Sept. 25th - 8.45-10.00pm Ghostland Observatory’s entire approach to music – sonically, aesthetically, conceptually – is essentially a melding of t... Read more
Brett Dennen - Sunday Sept. 25th - 6.30-8.00pm
Brett Dennen - Sunday Sept. 25th - 6.30-8.00pm
Brett Dennen - Sunday Sept. 25th - 6.30-8.00pm "Real" is an apt word to describe the visually captivating performer whose smooth sound is in stark contrast to his persona. ... Read more
Balkan Beat Box - Friday Sept. 23rd - 10.30-12.00pm
Balkan Beat Box - Friday Sept. 23rd - 10.30-12.00pm
Balkan Beat Box - Friday Sept. 23rd - 10.30-12.00pm Balkan Beat Box was formed in 2004 by Ori Kaplan, former member of Gogol Bordello, and Tamir Muskat, producer of J.U.F.’s “Go... Read more
Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk - Sunday Sept. 25th - 4.15-5.45pm
Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk - Sunday Sept. 25th - 4.15-5.45pm
Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk - Sunday Sept. 25th - 4.15-5.45pm Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk features a bandleader and a lead guitarist from one of the most recognized musical families in wo... Read more
The Coup - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.30-9.45pm
The Coup - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.30-9.45pm
The Coup - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.30-9.45pm The Coup are one of the most overtly political bands in the history of Rap. Formed in the early '90s, the Coup were influence... Read more
Les Nubians - Sunday Sept. 25th - 2.00-3.30pm
Les Nubians - Sunday Sept. 25th - 2.00-3.30pm
Les Nubians - Sunday Sept. 25th - 2.00-3.30pm Grammy Nominated international recording artists Les Nubians have intrigued audiences for over a decade with their inventive ... Read more
Kevens - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.45-7.45pm
Kevens - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.45-7.45pm
Kevens - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.45-7.45pm Known for a unique fusion of reggae, rock,and lush drum-n-bass with a distinct brand of performance art, Kevens is on a missi... Read more
Rootz Underground - Saturday Sept. 24th - 6.30-7.45pm
Rootz Underground - Saturday Sept. 24th - 6.30-7.45pm
Rootz Underground - Saturday Sept. 24th - 6.30-7.45pm MAIN STAGE Rootz Underground is one of Jamaica's younger bands who are paving their way with positive vibrations. Rootz Un... Read more
Faun - Saturday Sept. 24th - 8.30-9.45pm
Faun - Saturday Sept. 24th - 8.30-9.45pm
Faun - Saturday Sept. 24th - 8.30-9.45pm Faun is a German pagan folk band that incorporates medieval instruments and themes along with contemporary electronic music. ... Read more
Trevor Hall - Saturday Sept. 24th - 4.30-5.45pm
Trevor Hall - Saturday Sept. 24th - 4.30-5.45pm
Trevor Hall - Saturday Sept. 24th - 4.30-5.45pm A mix of reggae, folk and roots-rock, all blended with a sharp pop sensibility, the music of Trevor Hall lives somewhere betw... Read more
Sean Hayes - Sunday Sept. 25th - 12.45-1.15pm
Sean Hayes - Sunday Sept. 25th - 12.45-1.15pm
Sean Hayes - Sunday Sept. 25th - 12.45-1.15pm Sean Hayes’ old-time, folk roots still show through at times, but now they’re brushing up against a soul vibe that simmers sl... Read more
Vagabond Opera - Saturday Sept. 24th - 6.30-7.45pm
Vagabond Opera - Saturday Sept. 24th - 6.30-7.45pm
Vagabond Opera - Saturday Sept. 24th - 6.30-7.45pm European Cabaret! Vintage Americana! Balkan Belly Dance! Neo-Classical Opera! Old World Yiddish Theater! Welcome to the six-p... Read more
LoCura - Saturday Sept. 24th - 2.30-3.45pm
LoCura - Saturday Sept. 24th - 2.30-3.45pm
LoCura - Saturday Sept. 24th - 2.30-3.45pm CALIFAS MESTIZO MUSIC: Direct from San Francisco’s fertile music scene, LoCura taps into the diverse sounds that have a rich ... Read more
Dginn - Friday Sept. 23rd - 2.00-3.00pm
Dginn - Friday Sept. 23rd - 2.00-3.00pm
Dginn - Friday Sept. 23rd - 2.00-3.00pm MAIN STAGE Dgiin offer a unique style of music encompassing various cultures and influences and songs sung mainly in Fren... Read more
Vibrant EYEris- Friday Sept. 23rd - 3.30-4.30pm
Vibrant EYEris- Friday Sept. 23rd - 3.30-4.30pm
Vibrant EYEris- Friday Sept. 23rd - 3.30-4.30pm MAIN STAGE Welcome to the age of fusion. In today's age of ground-breaking innovation,Vibrant EYEris is on a mission to h... Read more
Honeymoon - Saturday Sept. 24th - 11.00-12.00am
Honeymoon - Saturday Sept. 24th - 11.00-12.00am
Honeymoon - Saturday Sept. 24th - 11.00-12.00am honeymoon is CA based and making waves up and down the West Coast. honeymoon has a wondrous Folk/Americana sound with Appalac... Read more
Acorn Project - Saturday Sept. 24th - 12.45-1.45pm
Acorn Project - Saturday Sept. 24th - 12.45-1.45pm
Acorn Project - Saturday Sept. 24th - 12.45-1.45pm Deep electro-funk grooves and sonic instrumental exploration interlaced with a provocative indie-rock song writing ability ha... Read more
The Kingdom Travelers - Sunday Sept. 25th - 11.00-12.00pm
The Kingdom Travelers - Sunday Sept. 25th - 11.00-12.00pm
The Kingdom Travelers - Sunday Sept. 25th - 11.00-12.00pm The Kingdom Travelers is a gospel singing group comprised of five singers and four musicians whose exclusive style and amazin... Read more
Indubious - Friday Sept. 23rd - 5.00-6.00pm
Indubious - Friday Sept. 23rd - 5.00-6.00pm
Indubious - Friday Sept. 23rd - 5.00-6.00pm The Intergalactic Reggae Revolutionaries known as Indubious come to spread high vibes through their earth-shattering ... Read more

2011 Unity Stage Lineup

Beats Antique - Friday Sept. 23rd - 1.15-3.30am
Beats Antique - Friday Sept. 23rd - 1.15-3.30am
Beats Antique - Friday Sept. 23rd - 1.15-3.30am UNITY STAGE Growing like wildfire under the canopy of live electonica and world roots music comes Beats Antique, a master... Read more
Eoto - Friday Sept. 23rd - 11.00-12.30am
Eoto - Friday Sept. 23rd - 11.00-12.30am
Eoto - Friday Sept. 23rd - 11.00-12.30am UNITY STAGE Jason Hann and Michael Travis (percussionist and drummer from the band The String Cheese Incident) make up thi... Read more
Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk - Saturday Sept. 24th - 11.30-1.30am
Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk - Saturday Sept. 24th - 11.30-1.30am
Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk - Saturday Sept. 24th - 11.30-1.30am UNITY STAGE Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk features a bandleader and a lead guitarist from one of the most recognized musical... Read more
Midnite - Sunday Sept. 25th - 12.00am until late
Midnite - Sunday Sept. 25th - 12.00am until late
Midnite - Sunday Sept. 25th - 12.00am until late UNITY STAGE Armed with a firm foundation in Jah Rastafari and a strong, uncompromising musical vision, St Croix-based regg... Read more
See-I (from Thievery Corporation) - Saturday Sept. 24th - 2.15-4.00am
See-I (from Thievery Corporation) - Saturday Sept. 24th - 2.15-4.00am
See-I (from Thievery Corporation) - Saturday Sept. 24th - 2.15-4.00am UNITY STAGE See-I's unique blend of classic roots reggae with a good blend of funk and soul has rocked dance floors from c... Read more
Karsh Kale (live band) - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.45-10.15pm
Karsh Kale (live band) - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.45-10.15pm
Karsh Kale (live band) - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.45-10.15pm UNITY STAGE Described by Billboard Magazine as a "visionary composer and producer", Karsh Kale is one of global music’s br... Read more
Delhi 2 Dublin - Saturday Sept. 24th - 9.15-10.45pm
Delhi 2 Dublin - Saturday Sept. 24th - 9.15-10.45pm
Delhi 2 Dublin - Saturday Sept. 24th - 9.15-10.45pm UNITY STAGE Delhi 2 Dublin continues to break the mold with the May 4th release of its new genre-busting album, Planet Ele... Read more
Fort Knox Five (DJ SET) - Saturday Sept. 24th - 3 sets
Fort Knox Five (DJ SET) - Saturday Sept. 24th - 3 sets
Fort Knox Five (DJ SET) - Saturday Sept. 24th - 3 sets UNITY STAGE Saturday September 24th 10.45-11.30pm 1.30-2.15am 4.00am onwards The FORT KNOX FIVE have the midas touch for p... Read more
Faun - Sunday Sept. 25th - 9.15-11.15pm
Faun - Sunday Sept. 25th - 9.15-11.15pm
Faun - Sunday Sept. 25th - 9.15-11.15pm UNITY STAGE FAERY MASQUERADE BALL Faun is a German pagan folk band that incorporates medieval instruments and themes along... Read more
MC Yogi - Friday Sept. 23rd - 4.30-6.00pm
MC Yogi - Friday Sept. 23rd - 4.30-6.00pm
MC Yogi - Friday Sept. 23rd - 4.30-6.00pm UNITY STAGE MC YOGI grew up painting graffiti & listening to hip hop music. At age fourteen, inspired by artists like ... Read more
Indubious feat. Alcyon Massive - Saturday Sept. 24th - 7.00-8.30pm
Indubious feat. Alcyon Massive - Saturday Sept. 24th - 7.00-8.30pm
Indubious feat. Alcyon Massive - Saturday Sept. 24th - 7.00-8.30pm UNITY STAGE The Intergalactic Reggae Revolutionaries known as Indubious come to spread high vibes through their eart... Read more
Vagabond Opera - Sunday Sept. 25th - 5.00-6.15pm
Vagabond Opera - Sunday Sept. 25th - 5.00-6.15pm
Vagabond Opera - Sunday Sept. 25th - 5.00-6.15pm UNITY STAGE European Cabaret! Vintage Americana! Balkan Belly Dance! Neo-Classical Opera! Old World Yiddish Theater! Welco... Read more
El Radio Fantastique - Sunday Sept. 25th - 3.00-4.30pm
El Radio Fantastique - Sunday Sept. 25th - 3.00-4.30pm
El Radio Fantastique - Sunday Sept. 25th - 3.00-4.30pm UNITY STAGE Inspired by a bizarre family tale of a sinister radio that possessed its listeners, bandleader Giovanni DiMore... Read more
Oka - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.30-8.00pm
Oka - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.30-8.00pm
Oka - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.30-8.00pm UNITY STAGE Direct from Australia, OKA brings musical traditions and cultures together - ancient and modern – black and wh... Read more
Woodland - Sunday Sept. 25th - 7.15-8.30pm
Woodland - Sunday Sept. 25th - 7.15-8.30pm
Woodland - Sunday Sept. 25th - 7.15-8.30pm UNITY STAGE FAERY MASQUERADE BALL Emerging from the misty old-growth forests of America's Pacific northwest, Woodland is a... Read more
Shovelman - Friday Sept. 23rd - Two Sets
Shovelman - Friday Sept. 23rd - Two Sets
Shovelman - Friday Sept. 23rd - Two Sets UNITY STAGEFriday September 23rd10.15-11.00pm12.30-1.15am Shovelman is a junkyard beatnik, a shovel guitar wielding surrea... Read more
Cornflower - Saturday 5.00pm - 6.15pm
Cornflower - Saturday 5.00pm - 6.15pm
Cornflower - Saturday 5.00pm - 6.15pm UNITY STAGE Cornflower is a vocalist, beatboxer and one-man jam-band whose music is a fusion of live-electronica, world-s... Read more

2011 Electronica Temple Lineup

Tipper
Tipper
Tipper Tipper creates music for the finest sound systems; bass-fueled glitch that demands to be played at high volumes to unleash it... Read more
Mimosa
Mimosa
Mimosa MiMOSA takes the listener on a space age psychedelic journey of bittersweet ecstasy. Only a two year veteran of the west coas... Read more
Gaudi
Gaudi
Gaudi An International favorite in the electronica-dub scene, GAUDI comes to us with his fresh chart topping 12th solo album “No Pr... Read more
Opiuo
Opiuo
Opiuo Imagine if you will, a precisely blended concoction of tight irresistible grooves, chunk fueled bouncy beats, luscious broodi... Read more
Emancipator
Emancipator
Emancipator To some, it must seem like this young electronic producer came out of nowhere, but those in the know have been following Eman... Read more
NastyNasty
NastyNasty
NastyNasty ​Jasper Reeder is San Francisco lazer-bass aficionado NastyNasty, a vital asset to our city's increasingly vibrant electronic... Read more
Sub Swara
Sub Swara
Sub Swara Sub Swara creates, constructs, produces and plays genre-bending bass music that parallels the diversity of their home town of... Read more
David Starfire
David Starfire
David Starfire David Starfire is a music producer/DJ who fuses world music with dance music and electronica. His two albums, "Bollyhood Bass... Read more
Invisible Allies featuring Bluetech/Kilowatts
Invisible Allies featuring Bluetech/Kilowatts
Invisible Allies featuring Bluetech/Kilowatts Hyperdimensional Spacefunk Pioneers Unite! Invisible Allies is a collaboration between well-known West Coast downtempo afici... Read more
Sticky Buds
Sticky Buds
Sticky Buds From the funkafied west coast of Canada, Tyler Martens (aka Stickybuds), has been making his mark on music all over the globe... Read more
Love and Light
Love and Light
Love and Light Comprised of the musical talents of Matt Madonna and Ryan Anderson, Love and Light hails from the high desert region of the R... Read more
Ill Esha
Ill Esha
Ill Esha For the last decade, ill-esha has been an integral part of the North American electronic scene. Beginning as a vocalist, she ... Read more
Dragonfly
Dragonfly
Dragonfly With trans-global referencing and idiomatic sound smatterings his decks run a course from North to South and East to West. Si... Read more
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise 'Birds of Paradise' is the collaborative project of artists: Bird of Prey (Torin Goodnight) and Gibson (Tyler Gibson). While ... Read more
Kalya Scintilla
Kalya Scintilla
Kalya Scintilla Kalya Scintilla is a benevolent being incarnate from the star system womp. Drawing inspiration from Nature, Love, tribal ener... Read more
Kaminanda
Kaminanda
Kaminanda Soaring through enchanting realms of exotic aural soundscapes and bouncy mid-tempo grooves Kaminanda's ever evolving sound no... Read more
Irie Dub Mafia feat. Rocker-T
Irie Dub Mafia feat. Rocker-T
Irie Dub Mafia feat. Rocker-T A heavy bass sound system from northern California that plays everything from early reggae dub to a more modern steppers styl... Read more
Auditory Canvas Feat. Jillian Ann & Kyrstyn Pixton
Auditory Canvas Feat. Jillian Ann & Kyrstyn Pixton
Auditory Canvas Feat. Jillian Ann & Kyrstyn Pixton Producer, label owner, and DJ, David performs live as his downbeat and mid-tempo alter-ego Auditory Canvas (http://auditoryc... Read more
Desert Dwellers feat. Donna De Lory
Desert Dwellers feat. Donna De Lory
Desert Dwellers feat. Donna De Lory Skillfully blends deep bass, earthy percussion, etheric voices and culture-crossing instrumentation into a sonic incense for ... Read more
Bais Haus
Bais Haus
Bais Haus Los Angeles native Bais Haus has been producing dance music for a little over a year. This 22 year old started creating abstr... Read more

2011 Lotus Sanctuary Lineup

Fannah Fi Allah Qwali Ensemble - Saturday Sept. 24th - 1.00-3.00am
Fannah Fi Allah Qwali Ensemble - Saturday Sept. 24th - 1.00-3.00am
Fannah Fi Allah Qwali Ensemble - Saturday Sept. 24th - 1.00-3.00am LOTUS SANCTUARY Qawwali has evolved into an amazingly immense art form spanning over hundreds of years of poets, languages... Read more
Honeymoon - Sunday Sept. 25th - 8.30-10.00pm
Honeymoon - Sunday Sept. 25th - 8.30-10.00pm
Honeymoon - Sunday Sept. 25th - 8.30-10.00pm LOTUS SANCTUARY Honeymoon is CA based and making waves up and down the West Coast. honeymoon has a wondrous Folk/Americana... Read more
Jamie Janover - Sunday Sept. 25th - 1.00-3.00am
Jamie Janover - Sunday Sept. 25th - 1.00-3.00am
Jamie Janover - Sunday Sept. 25th - 1.00-3.00am LOTUS SANCTUARY Jamie Janover is recognized as a true innovator with the percussion stringed instrument called the hammere... Read more
Ma Muse - Saturday Sept. 24th - 8.30-10.00pm
Ma Muse - Saturday Sept. 24th - 8.30-10.00pm
Ma Muse - Saturday Sept. 24th - 8.30-10.00pm LOTUS SANCTUARY When the Earth calls, one must listen…So we opened our hearts and let sweet harmony roll off our tongues.I... Read more
Prema Mayi - Friday & Sunday
Prema Mayi - Friday & Sunday
Prema Mayi - Friday & Sunday LOTUS SANCTUARY Friday September 23rd - 3.30 - sunrise Sunday September 24th - 10.30-12.30am A welcome new presence on th... Read more
Raquy and the Cavemen - Saturday Sept. 24th - 3:30am-sunrise
Raquy and the Cavemen - Saturday Sept. 24th - 3:30am-sunrise
Raquy and the Cavemen - Saturday Sept. 24th - 3:30am-sunrise LOTUS SANCTUARY Progressive Middle-Eastern sensation Raquy and the Cavemen are a duo of virtuoso multi-instrumentalists w... Read more
Sasha Butterfly - Saturday Sept. 24th - 10.30-12.30am
Sasha Butterfly - Saturday Sept. 24th - 10.30-12.30am
Sasha Butterfly - Saturday Sept. 24th - 10.30-12.30am LOTUS SANCTUARY Sasha Butterfly Rose is a powerful young songwriter with a diverse range of abilities and talents. She sin... Read more
Suzanne Sterling - Friday Sept. 23rd - 10.30-12.30am
Suzanne Sterling - Friday Sept. 23rd - 10.30-12.30am
Suzanne Sterling - Friday Sept. 23rd - 10.30-12.30am LOTUS SANCTUARY Suzanne Sterling is an ecstatic vocalist, innovative teacher and invoker of the sacred. Both as a performi... Read more
Todd Boston - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.30-10.00pm
Todd Boston - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.30-10.00pm
Todd Boston - Friday Sept. 23rd - 8.30-10.00pm LOTUS SANCTUARY Todd Boston is a performing artist, a guitarist/multi-instrumentalist, and a producer of world, devotional... Read more
Shovelman - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.30-8.00pm
Shovelman - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.30-8.00pm
Shovelman - Friday Sept. 23rd - 6.30-8.00pm LOTUS SANCTUARY Shovelman is a junkyard beatnik, a shovel guitar wielding surrealist folk superhero. Armed with a collecti... Read more
Shimshai - Friday Sept. 23rd - 1.00-3.00am
Shimshai - Friday Sept. 23rd - 1.00-3.00am
Shimshai - Friday Sept. 23rd - 1.00-3.00am LOTUS SANCTUARY Whether singing the ancient Sanskrit mantras of India, the traditional folklore songs of South America, or... Read more
Comedy Show Hosted by Wavy Gravy - SUNDAY Sept. 25th 7.30-8.45pm
Comedy Show Hosted by Wavy Gravy - SUNDAY Sept. 25th 7.30-8.45pm
Comedy Show Hosted by Wavy Gravy - SUNDAY Sept. 25th 7.30-8.45pm LOTUS SANCTUARY "The Divine Comedy" sessions, hosted by legendary activist clown Wavy Gravy is an Earthdance favorite. Joi... Read more
Debra Silverman - Friday Sept. 23 - 3.30pm to 5.00pm
Debra Silverman - Friday Sept. 23 - 3.30pm to 5.00pm
Debra Silverman - Friday Sept. 23 - 3.30pm to 5.00pm The ancient art of Astrology by Debra SilvermanFRIDAY 3.30pm to 5.00pm LOTUS SANCTUARY The ancient art of Astrology prov... Read more

2011 LINEUP SCHEDULE GRIDS

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