Lucidity Music Festival

Lucidity is an annual, three-day transformational festival in Santa Barbara, California.

The festival's name alludes to lucid dreams; the events producers encourage attendees to 'awake in [their] dreams'.^[1]

The event has been compared to Burning Man,^[2][3]Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Lightning in a Bottle, Electric Daisy Carnival, and the San Francisco New Year’s Eve event Sea of Dreams.^[4]

It features performance arts and music stages featuring bands, spoken word artists, dancers and DJs. There is a large vendor area, including a focus on local foods, jewelry, clothing and sustainable goods.

This is Lucidity Festival, a family-friendly, anti-corporate underground music festival that categorizes itself as transformational. Set at Live Oak Campground in Santa Barbara last weekend, the. Lucidity music and arts festival has been taking place in the Santa Barbara Mountains on a beautiful land called Live Oak. It has been an annual tradition to come out and play with this community, to meet new friends and to build upon the relationships you had already made in the past. Beginning in.

Live Oak Campground has been the site of many other music festivals, such as Lightning in a Bottle, from 2006–2008, until that event outgrew the venue.

Vision and environmental ethic[edit]

Much of the ethic of the event is rooted in the general philosophy of 'burners'. The event sponsored a 'Greenest Campsite' contest and a motto of 'Leave It Better'. There were copious reminders to pack out trash and constant activity to remove trash and keep the grounds looking well.^[3]

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According to Daphne Carpenter, the festival was organized around 'six themed villages that revolve around archetypes much in the same way as our dream characters represent aspects of ourselves'. She lists these as Renegade Outpost, Family Garden, Healing Sanctuary, Warrior's Way, Lunatic Fringe, and Lover's Nest.^[5]

Art[edit]

The event features large sculptural art. One of the signature installations over the years has been an environment entitled Walkabout Woods, which consists of artificial trees constructed by the Fishbon collective. Others have included:

• Santa Barbara Summer Solstice Floats
• Branches Mobile Gallery
• BambooDNA
• PyroBar
• Vajra’s Temple
• Space Monkey Creative
• Nature Dreamweaver
• Symbiotic Creations
• Kid’s Karma Zone

Lucid Stage[edit]

The Lucid stage, the main music environment at the event, often has both live performers and DJs spinning wide varieties of Electronic Dance Music. The closing performance of one year was Phuture Primitive featuring an array of dancers and an avant-garde drama between an onstage photographer disguised as a spooky computer/robot.

Alive Stage[edit]

This alternative acoustic stage features both local and worldly bands, many with jugglers, exotic dance performances or spoken word.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

1. ^Why Lucidity?Archived 2012-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
2. ^'Lucidity Festival - Robert Bernstein - Santa Barbara Edhat'. Edhat.com. 2012-04-18. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
3. ^ ^ab'Lucidity Festival To Bring Eclectic Blend of Music, Art and Lucid Dreaming to SB The Bottom Line'. Thebottomline.as.ucsb.edu. 2012-04-10. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
4. ^'Lucidity Festival at Live Oak The Santa Barbara Independent'. Independent.com. 2012-04-09. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
5. ^'Vision Magazine April 2012 Mindstates Spring Festivals 101 by Daphne Carpenter'. Visionmagazine.com. Retrieved 2012-05-25.

External links[edit]

Lucidity is an annual, three-day transformational festival in Santa Barbara, California.

The festival's name alludes to lucid dreams; the events producers encourage attendees to 'awake in [their] dreams'.^[1]

The event has been compared to Burning Man,^[2][3]Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Lightning in a Bottle, Electric Daisy Carnival, and the San Francisco New Year’s Eve event Sea of Dreams.^[4]

It features performance arts and music stages featuring bands, spoken word artists, dancers and DJs. There is a large vendor area, including a focus on local foods, jewelry, clothing and sustainable goods.

Live Oak Campground has been the site of many other music festivals, such as Lightning in a Bottle, from 2006–2008, until that event outgrew the venue.

Vision and environmental ethic[edit]

Much of the ethic of the event is rooted in the general philosophy of 'burners'. The event sponsored a 'Greenest Campsite' contest and a motto of 'Leave It Better'. There were copious reminders to pack out trash and constant activity to remove trash and keep the grounds looking well.^[3]

According to Daphne Carpenter, the festival was organized around 'six themed villages that revolve around archetypes much in the same way as our dream characters represent aspects of ourselves'. She lists these as Renegade Outpost, Family Garden, Healing Sanctuary, Warrior's Way, Lunatic Fringe, and Lover's Nest.^[5]

Art[edit]

The event features large sculptural art. One of the signature installations over the years has been an environment entitled Walkabout Woods, which consists of artificial trees constructed by the Fishbon collective. Others have included:

• Santa Barbara Summer Solstice Floats
• Branches Mobile Gallery
• BambooDNA
• PyroBar
• Vajra’s Temple
• Space Monkey Creative
• Nature Dreamweaver
• Symbiotic Creations
• Kid’s Karma Zone

Lucid Stage[edit]

The Lucid stage, the main music environment at the event, often has both live performers and DJs spinning wide varieties of Electronic Dance Music. The closing performance of one year was Phuture Primitive featuring an array of dancers and an avant-garde drama between an onstage photographer disguised as a spooky computer/robot.

Alive Stage[edit]

This alternative acoustic stage features both local and worldly bands, many with jugglers, exotic dance performances or spoken word.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

1. ^Why Lucidity?Archived 2012-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
2. ^'Lucidity Festival - Robert Bernstein - Santa Barbara Edhat'. Edhat.com. 2012-04-18. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
3. ^ ^ab'Lucidity Festival To Bring Eclectic Blend of Music, Art and Lucid Dreaming to SB The Bottom Line'. Thebottomline.as.ucsb.edu. 2012-04-10. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
4. ^'Lucidity Festival at Live Oak The Santa Barbara Independent'. Independent.com. 2012-04-09. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
5. ^'Vision Magazine April 2012 Mindstates Spring Festivals 101 by Daphne Carpenter'. Visionmagazine.com. Retrieved 2012-05-25.

External links[edit]