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42nd Annual Summer Arts & Music Festival Vendors

116 A Hoot and a Holler 79 Fibre Poet 74 North Train Designs 120 Stephen Nepove 95 AC Custom Designs 109 Fire Lilly Ceramics 147 Nothing Obvious 63 Stick-N-Stones 1 ACORN Partners in Education 133 Forever Honeydew 145 Nurelle Creations 8 Sue’s Organics 122 Adams Olives 60 Forever Stoked 93 Offset Casual Designs 90 Sundial Arts Eco-Apparel 139 Alissa Clark clayworks 51 Frogworks 32A Oregon Jewelry 125 Swadeshi Leatherworks 97 Alnus Rubra 140 Gremlin Glass 34 Outlaw Kitchen 99 Tall Paul 21 Ambrz Art 144 Gypsy and Lolo 41 Party Animals 75 TBA 117 Art and Surf - The art of 69 Hearthwood Mountain Sanctuary 20 Peace from Layne 76 TBA Spencer Reynolds 82 Hempress Arise Roving Peace Pops 137 TBA 113 Arte Sana Paisana 42 Humble Hammocks 100 Pepper Forrest Spice Company 112D Tek Photography 112C Ashley Wilma 45 Humboldt Healing Arts 92 Peter Bailey Designs 32 Terrapin Treasures and 112B Autumn Rosetree Photography Roving Humboldt Vibe Tribe 115 Poonkiney Forge Spice for Life Spice Co 103 Ay Su Jewelry & AD Designs 131 Humboldt Wholesale House and Garden 119 Presh 10 Thai Thai BBQ 91 Bahia Beads 38 India Gourmet 15 Ragged Thistle 111 Thankful Earth Herbs 16 Baltic Amber and Creations Roving Jon Ames 149 Redeye Laboratories 73 Tia Limoges Intuitive 29 Bamboo Mama 129 Jubilee leather and beadwork 11 Redwood Empire BMX Abstractionist 52 Bead it on Down the Line 128 Juice Booth 126 ReNewVeau 108 Tree Myriah 59 Bici Arte 98 Kalimba Baskets 146 Rise up ! Good witch 72 Twisted Hippie Design 57 Big River Gems 25B KB Townsend Studio 142 Rise Up Herbals 96 Veriditas Herbal Shoppe 40 Bill Francis Fine Ceramics 5 KMUD 78 Riverside Fossil Jewelry 107 Viatonia and Cranston Wraps 83 Blessed Lotus 56 Kona Pipes Hawaii 132 Root 101/Humboldt Lighting 118 Viola’s Garden 58 Blue Lotus 88 Krinkly Batiks 54 Round Tuit Spoonz 36 Wailaki’s Indian Tacos 55 Blue Moon 24 Kritter Klips 130 Royal Gold 26 Watermelon Kidz 138 Blue Moon Crafted Creations 148 L. Rose Designs 50 Royal Restoration Handmade Clothing 114 Boutique Body Art 31 Land of Merriment 28 Royal Roots Clothing 6 Whale Gulch School 81 Cada Johnson Design 112A Larissa Robyol Artisan Jewelry 27 Sacred Empire 102 Wild Caught 104 Caricature Arts 17 Linda Winkler Jewelry Designs 94 Sacred Geometrix 43 Wool and Wood 48 Colorbust Studios 62 Lost Coast Interpretive Association 4 Salmon Creek Community School 71 Zada 134 Community Credit Union of 136A Lost French Man 35 Sammy’s BBQ and Catering Southern Humboldt 25 Lunashe Productions 12 Samonberry Studios 101 Cool shoes and the Moccasin company 19 Mama Palazzo’s Herbal Remedies 9 Sankofa 61 Dai shu - In West Rinzai Zen Temple 89 Mamas Medicinals 18 Savageworks Ceramics 121 Dancing Tree 124 Mariah and Her Clay 143 Seapod 87 Dom Chi Designs 13 Matt Jones Art 141 Sew it seams Tie Dye 70 Dube Art and Woodworks 44 Meadow Rose Photography 49 SK Mirth 77 Eco-gardening 105-106 Melting the Dragon, Viatona 2 Smokin Moses BBQ 136 Eel River Recovery Project 47 Michelle’s Art Design 151 Solace 14 Elka Herbals 80 Migration Clothing 7 Soroptimists Int’t of the Redwoods 127 Elquino Arte 33 Mike and Susi Gillum Metalsmiths 37 Southern California Food and 85 Ema B’s Knees 150 Miralily Creations Beverage 86 Emerald Caravan 110 Moon Dance Textiles 64 Southern Humboldt 30 EPIC 84 Moss Follows 53 Spirit Door Creations 46 Eureka Massage and Wellness 22 Mystic Fables leather & Wugbug 39 Spiro’s Gyros Roving Face and Body Art by Kathleen Kids Clothing 135 Sponsor 25A Fans of Divinity 112 Mystic Lion Art and Design 23 Sprout Kids Clothing TBA Fantasy Lane Copper Fairies 152 North Star 3 Sprowel Creek Vol. Fire Dept 123 Fatbol Clothing

42nd Annual Summer Arts & Music Festival Staff

Accounting Amie McClellan Info Booth/ T-Shirts Megan Gomes Runner Crew Michael Gottfried Accounting/Finance Pleasure Strange Juice Booth Scott Kender Security-Bar David Sundberg Accounting/Finance Steven Helliwell Kid’s Zone Marjory Brown Security-Bar asst. Elizabeth Bell Ad / Sponsorship Tanya Malley Kid’s Zone Pooba Security- Chief Jason Cox Admissions Annie Pergens Kid’s Zone Evan Needham Shuttles Alisha Goodrich Ambiant Lights Robin Krause Kitchen Robert Blodgett Signage Kate Carlson ATM David Katz KMUD Broadcast Eric & Sunshine Johnston Site Shanon Taliferro Audio Archiving Rob Seifert-Gage Lawn Stage Jeanne York Site Manager Dusty Hughston Backline Ray Moreta Lunar Stage Marjo Lak Site Troubleshooter Bruce Champie Brew Crew Garth Epling Marketing Manager Justine Ketola Site-Do It Crew April McCrady-Hirsch Check-in Bert Clements Mateel Concessions Grace Grimes Site Lighting Crew Sherry Bybee Communications Dan Gribi Mateel Concessions Melody Hayhurst Talent Eryn Snodgrass Communications Leanna Gribi Operations Manager Alisha Goodrich Trees Stage Lights Mark Mehlman Drink Tickets Charity Green Parking Shiloh Croy Baker Trees Stage Manager Rick Tomar Electrical Ted Sloan Parking Nichole Chojanacki Trees Stage Manager/MC Jimmy Durchslag Festival Ops Manual Casandra Taliaferro Performer Hospitality Pleasure Strange Trees Stage Sound Loren Miller Medics Pete Genolio Photographer Agnes Patak Vendor Hospitality Bruce Barkley First Aid Amber Wallan Recycling / Restoration Bones Vendor & Volunteer Coordinator Anne Greux-Sachs Generation Green Matty Tittman Rehydration Station Babette Bach Youth Stage Da Grand Pooba

4 Mateel Community Center General Information

NO DOGS ALLOWED Watch Your Kids - Don’t leave your children unattended. Safety I.D. wristbands are available at both admission gates. Lost parents should check in at Security Central. First Aid Tent - Located next to the Trees Stage at the north end of the festival, stop here for sunscreen, band-aids and basic first-aid care, courtesy of Redwoods Rural Health Center. ATM – A solar powered ATM is located near the Trees Stage. Recycling – Recycling barrels are located throughout the festival grounds. Please use them! Don’t Drink & Drive – Take the shuttle or find a designated driver if you’ve had any alcohol. No Lifeguard On Duty – Swim at your own risk and watch small children carefully! RIDE THE SHUTTLE The Summer Arts shuttle is the best way to access the festival. Offering regular service from 9:45am until Welcome Back to the Summer Arts & Musical Festival! shortly after close of the If you’re a resident of Humboldt County, you know all about this 42-year- festival each evening It old festival that celebrates the joy of arts, music, and summertime! If will drop off/pick up at the you’re new to the area, let us share with you how special this annual following locations*: event is… Northern Route: • Dean Creek Resort/ A highly anticipated showcase of creative artistic talent set in the majestic redwoods on the banks of the Eel River, the Summer Arts Campground (on & Music Festival kicks off the summer season for Humboldt County Redwood Dr in Redway) with two days of handcrafted arts and crafts, food, fun, and music • Majestic Center (on Redwood Dr. in Redway) and performance art. This event has been voted “Best Music Festival • Garberville Chevron (corner of Redwood Dr. and Sprowel Cr. Rd., in Humboldt County” for several years running, and it’s not hard to see Garberville) why. The mainstay fundraiser for the non-profit Mateel Community Southern Route: Center, it takes on added significance this year as the Mateel faces • Richardson Grove State Park an uncertain financial future. We are grateful to be able to bring this • Richardson Grove Family Camp & RV Park (8:30am start) community tradition back this year and are confident the community • South Benbow Dr. parking areas (as needed) and visitors will find something to love. • Benbow Campground We have numerous talented musicians taking the stage, including * Limited parking is available in the vicinity of all festival shuttle stops. Please two headliners: On Saturday evening we are proud to host the always respect neighbors and businesses when parking in these locations. inspiring and multi-talented singer Nkulee Dube all the way PARKING INFORMATION from South Africa, and on Sunday evening we welcome none other than Orgone, showcasing their high-powered, female-fronted . The main parking area in Benbow is the Golf Lot. It costs $20/ day per standard size vehicles with no ins and outs. Beyond this, parking is very limited in the We’ve also made it a priority to bring more local musicians back into town of Benbow— and off South Benbow Dr.— with no parking allowed in the lineup with groups like Jammies By 9, the Latin Peppers, Way Out residential neighborhoods. Attendees coming from the south are encouraged to West, Ari & Ruby Guillette, Delaney Rose, and many others. Take a look park in the lot at Richardson Grove Family Camp & RV Park and ride the shuttle. at the lineups in this guide and make sure you don’t miss seeing your favorites along with some new talent. CAMPING INFORMATION There is NO CAMPING available on the festival site. Campgrounds that are Our Solar Stage has been transformed into the Lunar Stage. With a walking-distance or on the festival shuttle route include: Benbow Valley new fresh look and Basscraft , this stage will feature all RV & Campground, Dean Creek Resort, Richardson Grove State Park, and DJ music with genres ranging from Reggae to House to Bass to Trap, Richardson Grove Family Camp & RV Park. More info on local camping and Breaks and Techno, and many more! hotel accommodations is available at mateel.org. You can find the belly dancers sharing their temple with the Lawn THE MATEEL INFORMATION & MERCHANDISE BOOTH Stage, the Andean musicians will be back pleasing listeners, and there Open 9:30 am to 10 pm both days will be plenty of jamming in the Hearth Tent. Drop in, check it out, and Offering... participate! • Program Guides, Stage Schedules and Other Festival Info Take a wander through the Kids Zone and see all the fun the young • Summer Arts & Music Festival T-shirts people are having; there’s a myriad of activities happening all day long • Mateel Memberships and Community Center Information as well as some dazzling performances on the Youth Stage! • Mateel Merchandise including T-shirts, sweatshirts, tanks, hats, CDs and more We truly hope that this time-honored tradition can carry on year after • Raffle Tickets - chance year, and that we can continue to create a space on the first weekend of to win from over 120 June for artisans to show their wares and for musicians to jam on their instruments. As you walk the fairway taking it all in, and the sounds of prizes – 1 for $2.00 or 3 merriment drift through the air, twining with the smells of foods both for $5.00 (Drawing will familiar and exotic, let the the breeze lift your spirits and your sense of be held on Sunday at community...and remember that this special event is brought to you 5:00 pm) by the Mateel Community Center. • Stuff Check - for $5.00 you can check your stuff Stop by our Info Booth--located near the main fair entrance--to buy or renew in a safe location while a membership or make a donation; it’s no secret that we are struggling you enjoy the fair. All and we could use any bit of help, big or small. With your goodwill and items must be picked up support, we hope to be able to continue to operate and provide services and gathering spaces for the community. by 9:30pm. Free for MCC members. Mateel Forever, • Lost & Found - stop here for lost and found (or at Security Central after hours). All unclaimed lost & found will be returned to the Mateel office in The Ma teel Board of Directors Redway and be available for pick up beginning Wed, June 7.

2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 5 Head liners, SATURDAY, JUNE 2

TREES STAGE 11:00 Lost Coast Marimbas 12:00 Feet First Dancers Bonus Set Delaney Rose 1:15 Latin Peppers Bonus Set Long Valley Dance 2:35 Altar Tones Bonus Set Dreams on Fire 4:00 Object Heavy 7:00 ~ Rose’s Pawn Shop Bonus Set Lacy Redhead IIt may come as a surprise to hear the strains of Appalachian and Americana music channeled through five guys from Los Angeles, but heartache, loss 5:25 Dgiin and regret have always been the cornerstones of great music, and this Bonus Set Shovelman city has more than its share. Singer/ Paul Givant grew up on the same disparate array of popular musical styles as any other late 20th 7:00 Rose’s Pawn Shop century kid. In that mishmash of Rock, Punk, Country, Pop, and Rap, it was 8:00 Nkulee Dube American Folk and Bluegrass that rooted deepest in Paul, transforming him and his songs. They combine, in their collective musical melting pot, the old-style American sounds of Woody Guthrie, Bill Monroe, and Hank LAWN STAGE Williams with a higher energy approach more reminiscent of modern Alt- Rock, all with a deeply melodic songwriting sensibility. The final ingredient 11 am Desert Lilies Tribal Belly Dance was added one fateful day when Paul’s scorned ex-girlfriend/former 12:00 Joweh band-mate, Rose, stole the band’s gear and instruments and brought it down to the local pawn shop. Priceless! The match was lit … and Rose’s 1:15 Michael Kavanaugh Pawn Shop was born! (Of course, not until after they got their gear out 1:45 Arianna & Ruby Guillette of hock!) With an arsenal of , banjo, thumping upright bass, fiddle and drums, delivering neo-classical-sounding melodies and lyrics, their 2:40 Zech Gravander sound is a wholesome mishmash of creek mud, rusty nails and your 4:00 Sassafras Belly Dance Company mom’s cookin’. It’s sincere, straight-forward and sexy as hell, effortlessly combining such disparate musical styles as rock, country, bluegrass, and 5:00 Lakshmi’s Daughters & punk to create an incomprehensibly smooth and accessible sound for The Gypsy Theater true believers and skeptics alike. 7:00 Jammies By 9 8:40 ~ Nkulee Dube 8:30 Funnicators No female artist has managed to fuse ethno-soul, with in one song as this 32-year old singer- songwriter, as Nkulee Dube has done in LUNAR STAGE such a short space of time since entering this challenging and yet exciting industry. Born to the family 12:00 Azad a music legend, Nkulee 3:00 Esch Dube has big shoes to fill to preserve and sustain 4:00 DJ M the name of her late father, 5:00 Mr. 415 Lucky Dube. Nkulee, whose music can be classified as 6:00 The Middle Agent & B. Swislo ‘ethno-ragga’ fused with 7:00 Joe-E soul and jazz, is no stranger to the performance circuit 8:00 Marjo Lak and the music industry; she 9:00 Dragonfly was a backing singer and dancer for the late Lebo Mathosa and later Ntando Bangani. Nkulee glides and YOUTH STAGE slides with ease in between her songs as she traverses 10:30 Captain Bubbles between raga and ethno- soul as if she was born on 11:30 Mickey the Clown stage. As a guest artist and 12:30 Long Valley Dancers backing vocalist, Nkulee has been part of her late 1:30 CircusNature father’s performing band 2:30 Paranormal Kinetic Society and Nkulee has performed at major festivals in Australia, Holland, Papua New Guinea, French Guyana, 3:30 Cotton Dandee Suriname, the South Pacific, Australasia, Africa, the USA, and across all of Europe. 4:50 ClownSNot Bombs 6:00 Strawberry Smog

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TREES STAGE 11:00 Chris & Peter 12:00 Feet First Dancers Bonus Set Ari Guillette 1:15 That Captain Bonus Set Savannah Rose 2:35 Cold Blue Water Bonus Set Seed 707 4:00 Suyog Brass Band Bonus Set Joanne Rand 7:00 ~ Soul Majestic 5:25 QVLN Conceived by four friends on the sandy shores of California, Soul Majestic Bonus Set Malakai Schindel channels their sunny beach days and bonfire nights into their unique brand of reggae music. Their music blends their deep commitment to 7:00 Soul Majestic with their love of rock, hip-hop, pop and . This is 8:00 Orgone reggae, yet it’s original--a new twist on familiar sounds--with conscious, heartfelt messages, and a high-performance band that will have you waiting for what comes next. Their signature vocal sound features male LAWN STAGE and female singers trading melodies and soaring harmonies, laced with edgy, crowd hyping verses and memorable hooks. Epic 11 am Joweh lead solos wail over a wide range of tight danceable beats, rock 12:00 Desert Lilies Tribal Belly Dance flourishes, and heavy-dub interludes that will captivate and move you to dance. With a resumé that includes recording with some of the greatest 1:15 Mark Goo legends in the business like , sharing festival stages with 1:45 Paul Turner the likes of Rebelution, Matisyahu, Sean Paul, and Damian Marley, and extensive touring of North America both headlining and as a support act 2:40 Garberville Town Band for Anthony B, Soul Majestic has managed to amass a worldwide fan base. 4:00 Special Guests Artists Through it all they have maintained a strong unity and drive to continue to do what they love most: uplifting people through music. With tons of 5:00 Lakshmi’s Daughters & relevant new music on the horizon and touring in the works for spring The Gypsy Theater and summer, Soul Majestic is definitely a band to keep on your radar! 7:00 8:30 Special Guest Family LUNAR STAGE 12:00 DJ Rundat 1:00 Sistah Fer 1 3:00 Skinny Pepperwood 4:00 Copperton3 5:00 Andreas 6:00 SHC Showcase with JustOne, G. Davis and Guests 8:40 ~ Orgõne Now and always, Orgōne delivers dirty, organic, California soul with heart; 8:00 Arkaingelle, Noble Tobal and music that grabs you by the collar, pulls you to your feet and shoves you Special Guests wantingly onto the dance floor. It all started with two kids from the San Fernando Valley, whose shared affinity for gritty soul records of the 60s and 70s collided with the colorful music cultures brewing in Los Angeles YOUTH STAGE during the late 90s. That friendship sparked a movement, and Orgōne has been delivering nothing but gold to the funk faithful ever since. 10:30 Captain Bubbles “We intend our music to have an inhibition-canceling effect,” founding guitarist Sergio Rios explains. “It speaks to those who may have wallflower 11:30 Mickey the Clown tendencies encouraging everyone to own the freakiness that lives inside them, and enjoy the spotlight for a little while. Sometimes it takes a 12:30 Delaney Rose nudge to let go and get on the dance floor. And sometimes it takes a 1:30 Circus Nature big ‘ol push... a love shove, if you will. And we’re well versed in those.” Fearless vocalist Adryon de León elevates the octets soulfulness to 2:30 Paranormal Kinetic Society intoxicating new levels on Orgone’s latest studio album, Beyond The 3:30 Cotton Dandee Sun. Dubbed “stank face inducing glory” by Okayplayer, the record is a lightning rod of inspiration for a new generation of funk music lovers. 4:50 ClownSNot Bombs Following the 45 release in April of “I Sold My Heart to the Junkman” 6:00 Strawberry Smog featuring Cyril Neville, Orgone plans to drip steamy new singles one by one into the world throughout 2017. 2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 7 Trees Stage, SATURDAY, JUNE 2

11:00 ~ Lost Coast Marimbas Bonus Set ~ Lacy Redhead An arsenal of handmade marimbas Lacy Redhead is a singer/songwriter raised in a and a tropical rhythm section come household of musicians. Inspired by her songbird together to create the jazz-tinged, mother, she wrote her first song at age eight. She knew psychedelic sound of the Lost Coast she was destined to be a singer and lived her trials one Marimbas, a longtime local favorite sure song at a time. A passionate creator, Lacy’s energy, to get you in the Summer Arts spirit. captivating voice and lyrics will grasp your heart.

12:00 ~ Feet First Part of Summer Arts since its genesis, this group exemplifies the love of dance as an art 5:25 ~ Dgiin form with three generations Dgiin (pronounced GIN) is a band of local dancers. Performing with a unique style encompassing a wide scope of dance and various cultures and influences. theatrical pieces centered in Frontman Gabe Pirard strums the guitar in a seriously French-Roma-Flamenco a variety of styles, they attract style with a twist. Winner of the North Bay Music Awards on numerous occasions, a devoted following for their they put on an energetic, memorable show accessible to all tastes and ages. annual presentation. Bonus Set ~ Shovelman Shovelman is a shovel guitar-wielding folk Bonus Set ~ Delaney Rose superhero. Drawing psychedelic melodies out Eleven-year-old Delaney Rose is an artist of a barn-shovel-turned slide-guitar, Shovelman wise beyond her age—and she’s poised to manipulates cutting-edge looping FX to craft give voice to a new generation. Through broken orchestral experiences. The sounds of original songs and covers of popular Mississippi delta blues from the electro-psychedelic songs that move her, Delaney’s sweet and future collide with the antiquated rubble of one- compelling voice, accompanied by piano, man-band hoboetry. keyboards, or ukulele, draws the attention 7:00 ~ Rose’s Pawn Shop (See Headliners) of everyone around her. It may come as a surprise to hear the strains of Americana music channeled through five guys from LA, but heartache and regret have always been the cornerstones of great music. They combine, in their collective musical melting pot, the sounds of 1:15 ~ Latin Woody Guthrie and Hank Williams, with a higher energy approach—and a melodic Peppers songwriting sensibility. Called the “best Latin band north 8:40 ~ Nkulee Dube (See Headliners) of the Bay Area,” No female artist has managed to fuse ethno-soul jazz with ragga in one song as the Latin Peppers this 32-year old singer-songwriter, as Nkulee Dube has done in such a short space always bring of time. Nkulee glides and slides with ease in between her songs as she traverses irresistible, high- between raga and ethno-soul as if she was born on stage. energy salsa and Latin dance music. The members have many years performing experience: led by Jimmy Durchslag on trombone, and joined by Orlando Morales on timbales, congas/percussion, Tim Randles on piano, Andy Barnett on trumpet, Lee Phillips on bass, and Jon Lewis on congas. Bonus ~ Long Valley Dance Long Valley Dance is Laytonville’s community dance and fitness center, offering classes in a wide variety of styles for children and adults. For the past decade, the Long Valley Dance Collective, an adult performing troupe, has choreographed and performed a variety of dances while mentoring younger dancers 2:35 ~ Altar Tones Altar Tones is a devotional Roots Reggae band cultivated in majestic Humboldt County, CA.The band is inspired by the timeless vibration of sweet Reggae music, and fueled by the upsurge of the “Roots Revival” movement from Jamaica to the world. Their message iso ne of liberation, perseverence, and empowerment. Bonus Set ~ Dreams on Fire 4:00 ~ Object Heavy A diverse assemblage of hypnotic rhythms to spark up any dance floor, Object Heavy delivers a uniquely heavy sound that fuses Progressive-Soul, Rock and R&B in a strikingly fresh way. This group is exploding onto the scene with their sights set on reaching the ears and hearts of a connected global community.

8 Mateel Community Center Trees Stage, SUNDAY, JUNE 3

11:00 ~ Chris & Peter 4:00 ~ Suyog Brass Band Folk duo Chris & Peter have been playing Suyog Brass Band is one of the preeminent purveyors of Indian Brass Band music—a together for more than 40 years and have rich, vibrant style of brass music. The music is distinctly representative of the performed at nearly every Summer Arts since unique rhythms of India as they perform a mix of folk songs, original compositions, the festival’s inception. They play a mix of and Bollywood favorites—an immersive experience rarely experienced in the traditional and original material on Dobro and United States. guitar, bringing you a taste of the old-time festival magic and will be playing selections from their brand new, and first album ever, appropriately titled, Finally. 12:00 ~ Feet First Part of Summer Arts since its genesis, this group exemplifies the love of dance as an art form with three generations of local dancers. Performing a wide scope of dance and theatrical pieces centered in a variety of styles, they attract a devoted following for their annual Bonus Set ~ Joanne Rand presentation. Artist-composer-poet-healer-teacher, Joanne Bonus Set~ Ari Guillette Rand is releasing her 16th CD of original songs. After thirty-plus years of touring with her original This local talent performs original music “Psychedelic-Roots-Americana,” Rand’s current that showcases natural acoustic instru- quartet, Rand-Randles-Diggins-Dalmolen, was mentation and soothing harmonies. dubbed a “supergroup” at the 2016 Humboldt Recently Arianna released her first CD Folklife Festival. Rand’s vocal styling is all her own. of original music. She’s planning more “[Rand is] Nothing short of brilliant.” local shows along with her sister Ruby, and hope to write more 5:25 ~ music for more CD releases! QVLN 1:15 ~ Q V L N That Captain (Q -V i o l i n) This is folk ‘n reggae also known band that was born as Quetzal Guerrero is at the forefront of in Texas, taken on the evolution and exploration and will open road, and eventually up new realms in your hearts and minds. relocated to Humboldt With an intense understanding of North, County, California. That Central and South Americans rhythms, Captain pours their QVLN’s directive is to navigate all forms of heart and soul into musical expression with the electric their very own special at its helm. blend of roots-reggae, bluegrass, and trippy good times music. Bonus Set ~ Bonus Set ~ Malakai Schindel Savannah Rose A multi-dimensional Elven wind-master, he Humboldt County locals Shelsea is known throughout the Pacific Northwest Savannah and Lindsay Rose perform for his exciting rhythmic style on flutes heartfelt originals and give a fresh take and panpipes and has been delighting on Country favorites. audiences around the world for more than twenty years.

2:35 ~ 7:00~ Soul Majestic Cold Blue Water (See Headliners) Based out of Humboldt Soul Majestic channels beach County, California, this days and bonfire nights into powerhouse of Nor-Cal their unique brand of reggae. musicians bleeds classic Look beyond their laid-back tones and authentic vibes. vibe, and you’ll find they are Deeply rooted in American pushing the boundaries of the musical influence, CBW’s genre with an edge that cuts live performances take the through the smoky haze. This audience through a journey of crafty originals and creatively arranged covers all is reggae, but original—with while keeping true to the jam-band mantra of never repeating the same show. conscious messages that will have you waiting for what comes next. Bonus Set ~ Seed 707 8:40 ~ Orgõne Performing together since 2003 (See Headliners) and writing all original music, Orgōne delivers dirty, organic, this husband and wife duo is a California soul with heart— combination of Joplin-like vocals, music that grabs you by the strong Rock rhythms, and melodic collar, pulls you to your feet Blues leads. and shoves you onto the dance floor. It all started with two kids whose affinity for gritty soul records of the 60’s & . 70’s collided with the colorful music brewing in LA during RECYCLE - Leave Nothing Behind the 90’s.

2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 9 Lawn Stage, SATURDAY, JUNE 2 11:AM ~ Desert Lillies Tribal Belly Dance 2:40 ~ Zech Gravander Desert Lilies Tribal Belly Dance is an ITS A local musician with a love for the piano, he (improv tribal style) troupe based out started out loving classical music and rock-and- of Eureka, CA. They strive for fun and roll - but later discovered a whole ‘nother level unique dancing that’s all-inclusive. through jazz improvisation. From the classics They also make costumes! They have to the spastics and always somethin’ fine in weekly classes Wednesdays at 6:30 between, he’ll be shedding lots of colorful pm at The Dance Scene in Eureka. tones and melodies for you to indulge in. For further info: Desertliliesbazaar@ gmail.com. 4:00 ~ Sassafras Belly Dance Company 12:00 ~ Joweh Sassafras Belly Dance Company has been Joweh has been performing stealing the attention of audiences in Humboldt in the Bay Area and the Wine County for the past 4 years. Sword balancing, veil Country since 1996. With spinning, cymbal clapping and booty shaking, a strong foundation in the the ladies of Sassafras intoxicate spectators with Egyptian and American cabaret alluring presentation and sultry sass. Directed styles, Joweh have grown and by Laura Ayllón and based out of Eureka, these evolved creatively over the dancers offer a fun variety show you won’t want years. Today, Joweh are well- to miss. known in the dance community for their refreshing energy, 5:00 ~ Lakshmi’s Daughters & eclectic choreography, and The Gypsy Theater (See next pg.) engaging stage presence that smoothly oscillates between playful and reverent. Once again, this favorite fair tradition tanta- 1:15 ~ Michael Kavanaugh lizes us with the magical energy of live music, sensuous dances of the Orient Weaving acoustic guitar and vocals with a passion for nature, spirit and current events. 7:00 ~ Jammies By 9 Also playing solo flute to voice the unsaid. Jammies By 9 is an acoustic rock-and-roll band 1:45 ~ Arianna & Ruby Guilette from Southern Humboldt. Thomas Lasbury is on guitar, bass, and vocals; Richard Barnick is Local talents Arianna and Ruby Guillette on bass, guitar and vocals; Jeanne York is on perform original music that showcases nat- guitar, ukulele, vocals; and Randy Clark is on ural acoustic instrumentation and soothing drums and vocals. harmonies. Do not miss out on this sister duo” 8:30 ~ The Funnicators The Funnicators are a local favorite - their blend of soul and blues make for good dancing, and everyone sings so we have a little music for all! Michael Curran on drums, Damian Roomets bass, Robbie McKee guitar and Mumzer on harmonica! Come Funnicate with us!

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11:AM ~Joweh (See previous page) 2:40 ~ Garberville Joweh has been performing in the Bay Area and the Wine Country since 1996. Town Band With a strong foundation in the Egyptian and American cabaret styles, Joweh Our local Garberville Town Band have grown and evolved creatively over the years. Today, Joweh are well-known plays the world with tunes from in the dance community for their refreshing energy, eclectic choreography, and all three hemispheres: east, west, engaging stage presence that smoothly oscillates between playful and reverent. and funk—and they’ve got horns and drums up the wazoo. Jazzy, 12:00 ~ Desert Lilies Tribal Belly Dancers (See previous pg.) spicy, and loud enough to make Desert Lilies Tribal Belly Dance is an ITS (improv tribal style) troupe based them bad neighbors, they’re a out of Eureka, CA. They strive for fun and unique dancing that’s all-inclusive. ten-piece ruckus! They also make costumes! They have weekly classes Wednesdays at 6:30 pm at The Dance Scene in Eureka. For further information and booking contact them at 4:00 ~ Special Guest Artists [email protected]. 5:00 ~ Lakshmi’s 1:15 ~ Mark Goo Daughters & The Performing mostly original and/or Gypsy Theater modified songs with vocals and guitar in Once again, this favorite fair a homegrown folk/rock/SoHum Reggae tradition tantalizes us with the style, Mark Goo chronicles his passage magical energy of live music, through time from where he started to sensuous dances of the Orient, here and now. Born in Jamaican Queens, and uplifting songs from around New York, he’s an ascendant of Turkish the world. We are happy to be hash-makers—it seems inevitable that Mark here to celebrate life, the Goddess, would find his way to Southern Humboldt and the sacred in all things at the and to you. 42nd Annual Summer Arts! 1:45 ~ Paul Turner 7:00 ~ Way Out West Paul Turner has been a guitarist and singer- Way Out West has been part of the songwriter most of his life. His style ranges Southern Humboldt music scene from contemporary folk to jazz. He weaves for over 20 years, playing bluegrass, cowboy songs, and contemporary a sensual journey of love and compassion classics done with bluegrass interlaced with cross-picking guitar. Paul instrumentation. With Charlie Pecora entertains regularly in the Southern on banjo/vocals, Ed Sher on bass/ Humboldt area including bi-weekly at Cecil’s vocals, Mat Hanf on drums, Robert New Orleans Bistro and has performed at Smyth on mandolin/vocals, and our newest member, Jeanne York, on guitar/vocals, the Humboldt Folklife and Summer Arts & they’re sure to stoke the Summer Arts vibe - come hang with the locals on the Lawn Stage! Music Festivals. 8:30 ~ The Special Guest Family The Special Guest Family is an eclectic ensemble of local musicians from a wide spectrum of the Humboldt music scene, born from the all-improv jam night First Hump Of The Month. Thanks to the incubator of FHOTM, they’re graced by an ever- RECYCLE - Leave Nothing Behind evolving and growing array of musical talent from all over the county. Come enjoy this improvisational brew!

2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 11 LUNAR Stage, SATURDAY, JUNE 2 SAMF and Fraktal Productions are excited to announce the transformation of the Solar Stage into the Lunar Stage. Born out of the SUMMERTRONICA stage of years past, the Lunar Stage will feature local DJ’s and some very special headliners. This year’s LUNAR STAGE will include Basscraft (VOID) sound system, stage décor by local artist Blake Reagan and visuals by Cosmic Goo.The Summertronica Party will be going down on Saturday from 3-10pm. 12:00 ~ Azad - One Wise Sound 6:00 ~ The Middle Agent & Part of Humboldt’s champion One Wise Sound, B. Swislo Azad can nice up any dance whether country Originally from Southern California, The Middle or town. A big tune selector and long-time Agent has been a Humboldt County transplant vinyl collector, this reggae operator will not be since the year 2000. From light to dark, deep to bringing a bag of regulars…strictly one-away big room, funky and techno, all forms of house rocksteady, roots, rub-a-dub, and rockers! music are explored and blended. Experimental soundscapes, balanced juxtaposition, and memorable emotion; an intellectual and emotional 3:00 ~ Esch dance is what I juggle. There is always a balance. Esch is an producer and DJ based in Arcata, California. As one of the young 7:00 ~ Joe-E talented producers emerging from northern Joe-E has been part of the Northern Humboldt California, his original music fuses his home- county music scene for over 15 years. As a DJ with town’s electronic bass culture with organic hip Deep Groove Society, he has played over 700 hop music. Solidified as one most recognized shows in the underground scene. DJ’s coming up in his local scene, he’s a live act From minimal to tech and deep house, Joey’s sets you don’t want to miss. are sonic journeys into the psychedelic world of sound. 8:00 ~ Marjo Lak (Butter Music 4:00 ~ DJ M Brazil/Deep Groove Society) Been DJing for over 25 years 2011 RedBull Thre3style Champion from Texas now living in Originally from Brazil, DJ Marjo Lak is a Californian Humboldt County and has been party rocking resident for the last 10 years and can often be the music scene for 6 years up here. Member of spotted spreading her buttery beats on dance the “Super Soul Shakedown Crew” playing from floors throughout Humboldt County. She can Funk & Soul, Hip Hop, House & Electronic music. make the dance floor sizzle with the energetic, greasy textures of house music influenced by techno, deep house, indie and nu-disco 5:00 ~ Mr.415 9:00 ~ Dragonfly Mr.415 aims for musical diversity in his sets, With two decades of experience and over 800 touching on , Hip-Hop, Trap, appearances to his name, his one-of-a-kind Glitch, and Techno, but always with House mixes blend the soundtrack of exotic travels music at his core. Above all, Mr.415 enjoys the with cutting edge productions, nasty and listless live environment, so be sure to catch him in deep bass, deep rhythms and an undercurrent of every event where music might find a place. live percussion. Selecting music inspired by the vibrant voices and vibes of The Americas, The Caribbean, The Middle East, Africa, India, and Europe, Dragonfly’s delivery celebrates dancers – and dancefloors – worldwide.

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12:00 ~ DJ Rundat 4:00 ~ CopperTon3 Michelle Miller was destined for deejaying CT3 aka CopperTon3 is a DJ and aspiring from a young age, playing her families records music producer making fun and sexy sets and going to concerts of all genres. Starting and having a grand time doing it! House with local parties and bars she quickly started and Tech House influences dominate The gaining the attention of local promoters. She dance floor, while the latest releases and has opened up for many of her favorite musical fresh sounds are likely to be heard. The vibe artists including Grammy-award winning is always high, even if you have to get low international artists Shaggy and Lady Saw! to get down.

1:00 ~ Sistah Fer I 5:00 ~ Andreas This local favorite has been at the forefront Sistah Fer I—from Puebla, New Mexico—is of electronic music in Southern Humboldt involved in many styles of reggae but most since 2003. Whether he’s playing some of recently the sound system culture has changed his more well-known Booty Breaks sets, or her life and persona. She believes that music keeping it dark and moody with his tech connects us in a spiritual way and tries to house/techno sets, his taste in music has expand positive vibes through her performance always been impeccable. and spirituality, allowing people to connect with themselves through musical vibrations. 6:00 ~ SHC Records Showcase with JustOne, G Davis and Guests 3:00 ~ Skinny Pepperwood Skinny Pepperwood is live and original. All his DJ/Performance set with DJ G. Davis and work is performed on an array drum machines, Just One alongside keyboardist Brian samplers and synths. No computer DAW is used Swislow, and bringing up vocalists from in production. Even his DJ sets consist of live SHC records and beyond. recordings of unique studios sessions which are always different, weird and interesting. Thick 8:00 ~ Arkaingelle, Noble with samples from the arenas of nature, cinema, Tobal & Special Guests hip hop, and psychedelia Skinny Pepperwood Bringing a heavy bass experience with styles combines humor, sex, and the love of the like dub reggae and steppers that originated subwoofers with aims to stimulate the dance in the UK with Jah Shaka and Aba Shanti floor. I, who are known for their unique earth shaking, custom-built sound systems. This bass-rattling showcase is sure to make your body move and your feet start skanking! LOST & FOUND - MATEEL INFO BOOTH

2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 13 14 Mateel Community Center 2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 15 Youth Stage, SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JUNE 2 & 3

10:30 ~ Captain Bubbles 2:30 ~ Paranormal Kinetic Captain Bubbles is back with his bubble magic, Society where we bring smiles, excitement, and a lot of A pair of socks travel in a magical wardrobe fun, fun, fun! Try and hit the giant balloon falling through time and space to investigate all from the sky, or relax and enjoy the ancient sounds things supernatural. Bartleby and Artemus of vibration to sooth the mind body and soul with find themselves foiling evil plans, while crystal and Tibetan singing bowls. nearly destroying the world themselves. Live music backs this performance of 11:30 ~ Mickey The Clown puppets, comedy, magic, and suspense. Mickey is America’s premier musical clown and with his bamboo kazoo, one of a kind voice, and 3:30 ~ Cotton Dandee original songs, he makes an instant fan of everyone. Don’t miss this sing-along/clap-along Having worked with some of the most respected hoedown set with Cotton Dandee and names in international circus, his skills have led Marjo Wilson! Marjo Wilson is a singer/ to appearances on Circus Of The Stars, Romper songwriter from Covelo, CA and she Room, and Bozo- and his engaging shows deliver celebrates the music of Cotton Dandee, a a message highlighting self-respect, environmental singing cottontail character she has created, awareness, and just plain growing up. Look for him by hosting an interactive show that the as a roving performer throughout the Kid Zone and whole family can enjoy! don’t miss his performance on the Youth Stage each day. 4:50 ~ ClownSNot Bombs 12:30~ Long Valley Dancers (Sat.) Hilarious and inspiring 12:30~ Delaney Rose (Sun.) family entertainment, Clownsnotbombs is the Eleven-year-old Delaney Rose is an artist wise perfect cocktail of thrills beyond her age—and she’s poised to give and skills that will delight voice to a new generation. Through original audiences. Classic circus, songs and covers of popular songs that move vaudeville and slapstick her, Delaney’s sweet and compelling voice, comedy are blended into a multitude of accompanied by piano, keyboards, or ukulele, magical moments and surprises. With draws the attention of everyone around her. 30 years of combined experience in the circus arts, this whacky duo brings joy and 1:30 ~ Circus Nature laughter to children aged 3 to 103! Nani Nature and A.O’Kay Clown invite you to join Circus Nature in “Save the Earth-Pass It On” 6:00 Strawberry Smog Performance and Circus Game. They will show how Strawberry Smog is a Northern California we can join together to create a better future for all Psych-Folk Rock Band (Kyle Ranson and of us. Led by Denise and Bede Steenblock-Smith, Gary Wertz) that loves kids. They sing about Circus Nature returns to the festival for their 21st Under Sea Kingdoms and Primary Colors year of innovative performance and play. and other cool stuff. They’re new album on vinyl will be released July 1st 2018.

16 Mateel Community Center In The Kid Zone, SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JUNE 2 & 3

Bouncy House: Mickey The Clown 10am-7pm Mickey is America’s premier musical clown and Every kid’s favorite attraction, with his bamboo kazoo, one of a kind voice, and the Bouncy House is offered original songs, he makes an instant fan of everyone. free of charge all weekend in Having worked with some of the most respected a supervised environment. names in international circus, his skills have led Defy gravity and come take to appearances on Circus Of The Stars, Romper a romp. Room, and Bozo- and his engaging shows deliver a message highlighting self-respect, environmental Family Arts awareness, and just plain growing up. Look for Activities Tent: him as a roving performer throughout the Kid 10am-6pm Zone and don’t miss his performance on the Youth The earth is our Art Studio Stage each day. and in the Family Arts Tent Captain Bubbles we utilize natural local art Captain Bubbles is back with his bubble magic, supplies as well as recycled where we bring smiles, excitement, and a lot and reusable items to of fun, fun, fun! Try and hit the giant balloon create magic and beauty. falling from the sky, or relax and enjoy the ancient We encourage families to work together to create sounds of vibration to sooth the mind body and soul something lasting so with crystal and Tibetan singing bowls. your child remembers the kid in all of us. Summer Arts Festival all year long. You can come back to the tent throughout the weekend and always Wizards of Play/Circus Nature find something new to get Welcome One and All!! your creative juices flowing. Join A. O’Kay Clown & Nani Nature, Juggling Da Grand Pooba Clowns and Wizards of Performing random ambience throughout the Play, in their 22nd year festival. Da Grand Pooba is a storyteller, clown, of welcoming each and master of ceremonies, all rolled into one new gener-ation to the audacious package. Through laughter, original Summer Arts and Music costuming,and puppetry, his jovial presence Festival! Circus Nature brings out the kid in all of us. Games promote healing and teaching through play by combining educational programs with recreational activities. Come join in the fun to create a unique performance for All Ages.

Wizards of Play Walk about Performance A. O’Kay Clown & Nani Nature, Juggling Clowns and Wizards of Play, will share circus skills and games in impromptu performances around the venue: • Prepare to Pass through a Rainbow of Juggling Pins • Throw a Hoop to Ring the Clown on the Tall Unicycle • Give a Hand to the Kids with “Earthball Parachute” Bede and Denise Steenblock Smith created Circus Nature in 1988 to promote cooperative play as an informative performance art form. From school pro-grams to stages, events, and birthday parties across Humboldt these whimsi-cal artists perform circus skills while inspiring new games to the delight of all ages.

Parades Spontaneous parades led by a variety of theatrical and musical characters will depart at random from the kid zone all weekend. Keep an eye out and join in the fun as we march around the festival.

2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 17 Vendor Spotlight A favorite feature of the Summer Arts and Music Festival since the beginning, you’ll enjoy more than 150 arts & crafts, food, and non-profit information booths lining the fairway. Below is just a random sampling of the creative offerings that await, so be sure to check out the festival map for a complete listing.

5 - KMUD ICED 1 - ACORN 150 - COFFEE PARTNERS MIRALILY KMUD’s iced coffee has IN CREATIONS been a Mateel festival EDUCATION Welcome to staple for years. All is returning to Miralily Creations organic and made with the SAMF with by Heather Rust. fair trade and locally our 100% organic I spend most of roasted Signature coffee. smoothies. my time in my KMUD’s iced coffee is ACORN is a small non-profit on the Mendocino studio working a treat that returning Coast and the smoothie booth at SAMF supports our on hand lettered festival goes look Growing Green in the Garden school program and signs, watercolors, forward to year after year. Windy Hollow Farm field studies. Blends include our illustrations and Also featuring a selection Go Green with Kale, Super Strawberry, and Tropical digital art. I grew up in an artist family learning to hand of mate and iced teas. Best part is, every dollar made Delight with Mango & Pineapple. letter as a sign painter at a young age, which influences supports independent local media-KMUD! Cheers!! a lot of my work. Hope you enjoy it!! 41 - PARTY ANIMALS 90 - SUNDIAL The Original Party Animal 116 - A HOOT AND A HOLLER ARTS ECO- puppets are truly a one of a Is a creative Silk- APPAREL kind design, each one hand- creening business, run by two sisters, Live Brightly knowing your crafted at our workshop, Rae and Jill, apparel reflects ecological here in Cobb, California. The located on Hooter and social values worth materials are so light, and the Ridge in Southern wearing on your sleeve! design so perfectly balanced, Humboldt. We Sundial Arts Eco-Apparel that young children and focus on Infant is a small woman run adults alike can create an ( organic) and toddler (100%cotton) apparel. In business, hand printing amazing dancing performance addition we silk screen Bandanas , Hankies, Scarves, each item at our community in no time at all! Adult Tees. and our Original Peace flags. Come see us print studio on ecologically at the Matteel Summer Arts Faire and socially responsible 91 - BAHIA textiles. Handmade dresses, skirts, yoga bras and tops are lovingly sewn one garment at a time from hand BEADS BY printed original art eco-fabrics made of all natural MONA fibers. What we make by hand, comes from the heart. BOURELL Using beads of 51 - FROGWORKS glass, crystal, hand sculpt and paint stone, pearl, shell, leather masks in many semi-precious forms, mythic, animals, gems – anything with a hole in it - Mona developed fairy. We also run a parrot crochet-bead styles creating Bahia Beads ~ elegant, rescue that is working durable and comfortable jewelry. A vintage-technique on being self supporting revived, beads are first strung onto strong fiber and through the sale of cruelty then crocheted in a spiral, one at a time to make a roll- 118 - VIOLA’S GARDEN free feather jewelry and on bracelets or rope necklaces. Viola’s Garden offers Handmade and Natural Soaps feathers. and Bodycare, supplemented with Hempseed Oil and 28 - ROYAL Shea Butter. These are longtime Summer Arts Favorites ROOTS CLOTHING 93 - OFFSET RRC was created in CASUAL 2005 by Michelle DESIGNS Koho Miller. She hand screen prints We’re devoted all her designs on a to one of a kind, variety of clothing handcrafted jewelry. for the entire family. Rings are made She focuses on using a variety of comfort with a stylish twist from her custom cut, dyed materials including 110 - MOON DANCE TEXTILES and printed leggings to tie dyed tassled infant dresses. exotic and domestic hardwoods, natural shed antler, She has something for everyone and carries plus sizes offers handmade wearable art eco-groovy bags and titanium and even some made from superhero or up to 4XL! belts for adults and children with no two alike made villain comics. I also make earrings and necklaces using from my own original designs...my inventory includes natural gemstones with bead accents vegan festival pocket belts, pixie-ish crossbody cell phone bags, bohemian, gypsy, retro-hippie, ROVING - southwest inspired, shabby chic bags, or bags from KATHLEEN upcycled coffee bean sacks... TAYLOR FACE & BODY ART Sparkle and Shine. Kathleen’s Face & Body Art....Decorating Festival Goers since 2009! Creating Indivi- dualized Designs to Compliment your Outfit! In the Umbrella 73 - TIA LIMOGES ON INTUITIVE Cart mid-meadow... ABSTRACTIONS, Surfer Girls and Sea 92 - PETER BAILEY DESIGNS Turtles Rings are in 14kt. or 18kt. gold or silver w/conflict-free Water holds her attention, indefinitely fueling her stones. I fabricate the metal or sculpt wax, then cast to passion. It is a tangible connection to the magic that make my unique designs. The earrings are silver that I runs through all of creation. This powerful energy pierce and fabricate. Then I electrically color the metal creates spaces for the viewer to have an introspective niobium as a background. Essentially, painting with relationship with her work. electricity under water 18 Mateel Community Center 114 -BOUTIQUE 84 - MOSS BODY ART FOLLOWS Amber Bishop is re- A jewelry line inspired by turning 5th Genera- glittering seascapes and tion “Home-boldt” for mossy forests. Aisling her 4th year as a SAMF crochets new and vintage vendor (lifelong at- chain to create jewelry tendee). Her passion that is lightweight but strong. Every piece is one is Art on People. She 145 - NURELLE CREATIONS does vibrant cosmet- of a kind wearable art that ic-grade Face & Body invokes a sense of wonder Art. Art on things. Made by me. Painting and Organic and enchantment. Silk screened clothing products, original artwork, art Henna and Jagua, All components and prints, wood burning and more. All of my products holding International findings are made in are handmade, allowing each piece a unique and Certification for Natu- our jewelry studio in individual feel. All artwork is original, and I use high ral Henna Arts. Come by and get decorated! northern California. quality, ethically sourced materials for all my clothing products. 78 - RIVERSIDE FOSSIL JEWELRY Daily treasure hunts 87 - DOM CHI DESIGNS for local marine Ca artist Dominic Padua fossils fill us with has developed his peace and joy. Back art over the years of at the shop, we practice and meditation prepare the three on his life travels. Dom million year old has shared his visions fossils and blend on many canvases our finds with other including hats, shoes, healing crystals and clothing, canopies, 13 - MATT JONES ART minerals to form beautiful natural jewelry for you. We skate boards and much I’m a 3D performance painter, that means I paint with hope you receive all the goodness earth has to offer more. Dom Chi expresses his unique perspective with “live” bands putting the music on to my canvas. Then when you wear Riverside Fossil Jewelry. visions of waves crashing, trees rooting, life cycles, you slip on a pair of 3D glasses, it brings the paintings fields planted and life abundant. Come meet the alive!. Come see for yourselves, guaranteed too blow 20 - PEACE family! your minds. FROM 72 - TWISTED LAYNE HIPPIE DESIGN Positive Energy Art Created 4 Local Southern Enlightenment is Humboldt artist available on Layne Amanda Zail started Murrish’s Canvas wire wrapping jewlery Paintings, & this year. Amanda had reproduced onto a sentimental stone Clothing, Magnets, Stickers, & various Novelty items. she wanted wrapped Some paintings are enhanced with Don Murrish’s but couldn’t find anyone to wrap it for Redwood Limb Frames. You can add a Bubbles The her, she figured how Dolphin book, illustrated by Layne, to a canvas bag. hard could it be? Turns And get a Souvenir photo with their “peek a boo” Wooden prop. out she has quite a knack for it! Her friends begged her for pieces of their own and encouraged her to try 151 - SOLACE and make a business out of her new found skill. Her Founded by Erik Federas in Humboldt County in 2014, jewlery style has been described as creative, flowing, Solace seeks to create a gritty in your face style with and organic. a touch of humor. Solace is trying to do something different than other Streetwear brands; creating art with meaning and substance. While the traditional artwork in the booth mashes up the old, technical process of printmaking with modern pop art themes.

62 - LOST COAST INTERPRETIVE ASSOCIATION LCIA’s environmental educational programs for the community include: Summer Adventure Camp - day camp for ages 4 to 13. Children have fun and learn about nature. Camp starts early July runs through the summer break. Elementary School Natural Science Lessons - Youth Interpreters - Lost Coast 11 - REDWOOD EMPIRE BMX Education Center - Native Plant Garden - Hikes and Redwood Empire BMX is a nonprofit organization that 46 - EUREKA MASSAGE / WELLNESS delivers quality BMX programs in Humboldt County & HUMBOLDT HEALING ARTS Lectures. For more information email us at info@ lostcoast.org. that stimulate a fun, safe, healthy environment, Our Eureka-based healing arts collaborative is emphasizing good sportsmanship and rider safety. passionate about sharing massage and healing with REBMX is run solely by volunteers and operates mainly the wider community. In our studios or at community 58 - BLUE LOTUS from donations and fundraising efforts, such as our events, our wide variety of services meet everyone’s food booth, to continue to provide a fun and active needs. Our fully stocked essential oils bar provides a Welcome to Blue Lotus, where I hand-make my sport to folks of all ages! dreams into realities! I’m Kirsten, creator and artist full-sensory experience where folks can Make-and- 74 - NORTH Take individual roller bottle blends. We also feature from North Fork, CA - locally handcrafted sore muscle salves and anti- the exact center of our TRAIN inflammatory tinctures. state! I offer “A Unique DESIGNS Selection of Jewelry & NorthTrain Designs 17 - LINDA WINKLER JEWELRY Gifts” made using natural, is a soulful graphic I create high quality timeless jewelry inspired by sustainable materials apparel brand with nature. Jewels that are and techniques such as the goal of using versatile, unique and made macrame Hemp, wire- style as a catalyst to last. I create jewelry for wrapped Gemstones, for environmental confident women with Forged and Plated Metals, change. All designs their own style, they are Feathers, Shells, Re-Purposed items and more. There’s are hand drawn and present in the moment and something for everyone (even your dog) when you screen printed by understand our connection step into the world of Blue Lotus! the artist in small batches, using water base inks and to all. My process begins ECO friendly solvents. The garments are sourced from with the materials that companies that are sweat shop free and have pledged inspire me (many of which loyalty to fair labor conditions. I collect myself locally) and unfolds organically from there. 2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 19 July 20-21 ~ San Francisco Mime Troupe Every summer the Mateel sponsors a program of the Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe that performs hilarious satirical plays about current political issues. Their 2018 show is guaranteed to be another great performance!

July 22 ~ Katchafire Hailing from the mighty H-Town (Hamilton), Aoteoroa (New Zealand), KATCHAFIRE, have become a global roots reggae phenomenon..The all Maori Reggae band, bring their pure classic sound to music lovers worldwide, delivering one of the most authentic Reggae shows around today.

August 14 ~ Stephen Marley The second son of legendary reggae artist Bob Marley, Stephen Marley has been blazing his own trail in the music world, combining reggae, hip-hop and R&B styles to create his sound as a performer, songwriter and producer.

September 10-15 ~ Missoula Children’s Theatre MCT sends an actor/director team of two, along with scenery, costumes, props, makeup, and basic lighting - everything it takes to put on a full- scale, musical theatre production. Up to 60 southern Humboldt kids from kindergarten through 12th grade are chosen through an open audition on a Monday. The kids then learn lines, songs, and choreography, and rehearse for a public performance by Saturday - amazing!

TBA ~ 14th Annual Humboldt Hills Hoedown The Humboldt Hills Hoedown is celebrating its 14th birthday of Bluegrass & Beyond at the Mateel Community Center in Redway. The Hoedown will feature great live bluegrass, country, folk and genres beyond as well as vendors, a lively kid corral, delicious food including BBQ, beer & wine, down- home country games and a whole lotta country fun guaranteed! Come enjoy this late summer indoor and outdoor event in and around the hall! Doors open at high noon with music ’til midnight. All ages welcome!

ECOGARDENING will be silent auctioning off the ECONEEM COMPANY at Reggae on the River 2018 Sale includes all rights to product line, web domain, manufacturing supply and national ag outlet information, Reserve is set at $20,000, with a buy now price of $200,000. 25% of the proceeds from the sale will be donated to the Mateel Community Center, with the remainder going towards ecomonthly.com. Contact [email protected] 707-834-2239 Ecogardening sustainable environment company since 1995, producers of ecomonthly.com, and the EcoNeem product line that is being offered in a silent auction at ROTR 2018, with 25% of the proceeds benefiting the Mateel Community Center, and the remainder for the production of ecomonthly.com

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20 Mateel Community Center Other Attractions Sponsor-A-Program The Sacred Round Calendar 2018 The Sacred Round Calendar is created each Help your favorite programs continue at the Mateel by sponsoring them year by Nicole Devine. The calendar serves as directly. Call Tanya Malley at the Mateel office, 923-3368, for more infor- an altar, to honor and celebrate the Mother mation. New program ideas are welcome! Programs available for sponsorship Earth. It presents a visual representation are subject to change. of the seasons, highlighting the Solstices, • Aikido (Youth Physical Ed) Equinoxes and the 4 directions. • Missoula Childrens Theatre (Youth Theatre) The Sacred Round is offered as both a • South Fork H.S. Annual Play (Youth Theatre) learning tool and a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the festival. Within the calendar • Recycled Youth (Youth Theatre) is an ancestor tree, those who would like to • Spring Arts Collective (Youth arts & music ) have their loved ones included may bring a • Youth Alive (Youth Mentor) laminated photo to hang in the tree. • Christmas & Thanksgiving (Feed people) Dunk in Public • Emergency Shelter Keep your eyes peeled for the Dunk Tank on the fairgrounds! Mateel board • Audio, Video, Lights Training members, staff members, and festival staff members will be taking the hot seat - all proceeds to benefit the Mateel. Warm up your throwing arm and soak your • Nerf club (Youth Physical Ed) friends and neighbors for a good cause. • Building & Grounds Maintenance Redwood Carving Raffle & Silent Auction Look for the redwood carved sculptures being raffled and auctioned off at the Fair! These amazing creations by Sacco the WareWolf, also known as Totem Motive, will benefit the Mateel Community Center. Sacco is a wagon- driving musical wood sculptor, originally from Colorado and currently from David, West Virginia. He’s been carving for 20 years, and his carvings dot the country from coast to coast. Some of his art can be viewed on his Facebook page: The Warewolf. Winners of the silent auction and raffle will be announced Sunday night!

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Conveniently located at each end of the festival, cool off with a cold one from our Beer Garden - featuring over 7 brews from Lagunitas, Eel River Brewery, Ace Cider, Six Rivers and more. Fine wine offered by Frey Vineyards, refreshing mimosas, and new this year, the Lunar Stage bar will be offering afternoon cocktails. Both bars close at 9:00pm. Drink tickets required for purchase. Please enjoy responsibly and remember to stay hydrated.

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Located next to the Trees Stage at the north end of the festival, stop here for sunscreen, band-aids and basic first-aid care, courtesy of Redwoods Rural Health Center.

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28 Mateel Community Center 2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 29 30 Mateel Community Center thank you for growing with us since 2006

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2018 Summer Arts & Music Festival 31 thank you Thank You To Our Sponsors!for growing with us since 2006

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