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An International and world-class line up is in the pipeline for Luminate Festival 2015. Psytrance, Progressive, Minimal Tech, Breaks, Dub Step, Drum & Bass, House, Glitch, Electro, Dub, Reggae, Live music, World Grooves, Tribal rhythms, Folk, Roots, Ambient, esoteric beats and more...Find your rhythm on the two crankin dancefloors, get primal with the drums of the Tribal zone, take it horizontal in the Chillout zone, or bring an instrument and join in the fun in the Acoustic jam space. KISS at Luminate! Knowledge and Inspirational Sharing Sessions: an extensive programme of workshops covering a wide range of holistic, cultural and environmental topics. Popular workshops include 5 Rhythms Dance, African drumming, Poi & Juggling, Yoga, Kirtan (mantras), Meditation, Harakeke, Permaculture, Deep Ecology, Reflexology, Poetry, Music Production and many more. Organic food and refreshments, arts, crafts & market stalls, healing zone, the Flaming Jugglepoitoy zone with fire performers at night & circus skills workshops by day, enlightening movies & documentaries, spacious camping, solar showers and amenities,....all set 2000ft up a quartz crystal and limestone mountain surrounded by native bush. Luminate is a Clean Environment event. There will be no rubbish bins or recycling on site! Be prepared to pack out what you bring in and leave no trace. Bring your own plate and cup for the food stalls. There will be a composting area for biodegradeable material. Our ethos is to RRRESPECT zero waste! The festival site layout and art installations have been designed using sacred geometry, natural materials and re-used resources. Luminate is a family friendly event. Alcohol and dogs are not permitted. Tickets: Online tickets are available from Eventfinda and Cosmic Ticketing. Tickets from $185, youth from $90, under 14's and 75+ free. Some special deals and family discounts will be made available to qualify sign up to the mailing list on the website (www.luminatefestival.co.nz) All prices include admission to the festival, entry to all music and workshops, one weeks camping and access to amenities. Join us to celebrate the ancient summer harvest festival of Lughnasadgh, midway between the solstice and equinox. LUMINATE: to spread light, elevate spiritual consciousness, put a smile on your face, festival of Music, Art, Dance, Creativity and Sustainability. Check out the website for more info: http://www.luminatefestival.co.nz