FESTIVAL GUIDE - NYX Festival

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FESTIVAL GUIDE - NYX Festival
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FESTIVAL GUIDE - NYX Festival
WELCOME                                                         FESTIVAL THEME
Firstly we would like to welcome each and every one of you to the
home of NYX, Glen Gordon station.
                                                                        NYX FESTIVAL 2022
                                                                        REJUVENATION OF GAIA
 This year our Winter Solstice celebration is based off the
“Rejuvenation of GAIA”. We would like everyone to step in to the        As the colder months approaches and nights grow longer,
 light and leave the darkness behind. It is a time for change; a time   Astraeus’ earlier arrival of dusk lets us know that the earth is to
 for unity where our creative connections flourish and build within     become barren and dormant for a short while. At this time we
 the Far North Queensland community.                                    rest, reflect and prepare ourselves to begin the rejuvenation of
                                                                        Gaia with the new solar cycle.
We have carefully curated four jam packed days of arts, music,
performers and lifestyle workshops for you to choose your own           At this juncture of winter, Nyx reaches the peak of her almighty
adventure.                                                              powers. It is a paramount moment filled with unparalleled beauty,
                                                                        majesticness, imagination and celebration as the rebirth of the
NYX is a great place to make new friends build connections and          sun commences.
have an amazing time, we ask everyone to keep a good eye on
their friends over the weekend to ensure a safe and unforgettable       Meanwhile, Selene watches on from afar whilst she passes by in
experience.                                                             her silver moon chariot across the sky, carried by her two snow-
                                                                        white like horses as she holds the moon above her head during
As we welcome more and more interstate doofers to the area, we          this grandiose occasion.
suggest spending some time around the Atherton Tablelands, it’s
a beautiful place with a stack of amazing stuff to see and do.          At the completion of this evening, Eos’ long awaited return of
                                                                        dawn from the east announces the awakening of life with subtle
NYX (pronounced nick-ss) is the primordial greek Goddess of             yet life-giving rays that shine into the darkness, and the slow
Night, while we embark on the festival her powers grow forever          build toward brighter days.
strong, the longest nights of the year, the team at NYX has levelled
up on the night time game bringing truly spectacular shows              Nature will take its course, the emergence and regeneration of
across the weekend.                                                     the seeds that were buried in the darkness of the earth begin
                                                                        anew and the arrival of Helios in his glorious golden sun chariot
Since NYX’s association with the night, we feel it suits to start and   of fire for the first time since the sun’s rebirth.
end each of the day’s timetables not by the stroke of midnight
but instead the time when the sun rises each day.                       Join us along with the many societies across the planet in the
                                                                        celebration of the rebirth of the Sun, the rising sun, the moon, fire,
Have fun, be safe & enjoy!                                              light and life under the watchful eyes of Nyx…
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SURVIVAL GUIDE                                                            SURVIVAL GUIDE
Whilst we encourage everyone to be free and express themselves           Illicit drugs – This is a drug free zone.
openly, we’ve provided the follow survival guide and festival
recommendations;                                                         Dogs/Animals – Keep your furry friends at home. Anyone with
                                                                         animals will be refused entry.
No fires or open flames.
                                                                         Fireworks/fires – There will be a total fire ban for the duration of
Camping Gear – Tents and shade structures are a must. Bring a            this festival.
light if you want to see at your camp.
                                                                         Generators – No petrol generators, if found they will be confiscated
Drinking water/snacks – We will be supplying free drinking               at the gate.
water, cold water will be for sale. There will be a wide selection
of different food stalls, we will be catering for vegetarians as well.   Glass - Strictly no glass in the festival area, it will be confiscated
                                                                         & will not be returned. We are, however, allowing bottled spirits
Weather – Being held over the winter solstice, there is a good           ONLY IN THE CAMPING AREA . Your cars/campers will be searched
chance of very cold nights, we suggest you prepare accordingly.          on entry.
During daylight hours it will be sunny with warm winter weather.
Pack for both warm and cold conditions.                                  Bad behaviour – There will be a zero tolerance on any bulling,
                                                                         fighting and anti-social behaviour. Security firms will be
Shade/shelter – The stage plus the market area will be shaded for        monitoring all behaviour throughout the four days. Any
your comfort. However, if you want shade at your camp, gazebos           disturbances will be reported to police and you will be removed
and other free standing shade structures are recommended,                from the festival grounds and blacklisted for all of our future
make sure they are well secured with guide ropes and pegs.               events.

Ear plugs – Music will run for the duration of the event. If you’re a    Caravans/Campervans – You can bring your caravan/campervan
light sleeper, we advise you bring some earplugs for your comfort.       if you wish to camp in that. Please take all waste with you.

Children - Kids 12 and under are free to enter the festival with a
parent or guardian. Children and teens under the age of 18 must
be supervised by parents or guardians at all times.
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SOLSTICE STAGE                                                 NYX STAGE
Day 1 - Friday 17 June      Day 3 - Sunday 19 June         Day 2 - Saturday 18 June   Day 3 - Sunday 19 June

1430     Opening Ceremony   0800    Workshops Open         0830    Alice Spacedoll    0900    Old Man River
1500     Billy Dread        1730    Workshops Close        0930    Departure          1000    Munkibizkuts
1600     Reef Siren         1800    Trailblazer            1030    Harrison Downes    1100    Hynamo
1700     Dj Soundman        1900    Snoofta                12:00   Bent Intent        1200    Psymon
1800     Rookus             2000    Badshore               1300    Kinimal            1300    BigFoot
1900     DJ Chill’E         2100    Electronic Isolation   1400    Käse Kochen        1400    Audiospazm
2000     Lil Mob            2200    Lewis                  1530    Chief Get Down     1500    Tetrameth
2100     Willow B           2300    No Hat No Play         1630    Fun Bizness        1630    Twisted Sibling
2200     Day-Breaka         0000    Uncut Loop             1730    Mood Swing &       1800    Spherism
2300     Hungry VS Marlax   0100    Automata                       Chevy Bass         1930    Legacy
0000     Komorebi           0200    Square Eyes            1900    MetalMan           2100    Player One
0100     Celestial          0300    Nusense                2000    Earatable Bass     2200    Audiopirate
0200     Oddrapod           0400    end                            Syndrome           2330    Aya
0300     break                                             2100    Flow-Tek           0030    Strange Planet
                                                           2230    Shawt and Sweet    0130    Slippstream
Day 2 - Saturday 18 June                                   0000    Chunkadelic        0230    Ektomorph
                                                           0130    James Corbett      0330    Algormorph
0730     Workshops Open                                    0300    break              0430    Algorithium
1830     Workshops Close                                                              0530    Give-Way
1900     Stepaside
2000     Groove Diva                                                                  Day 4 - Monday 20 June
2100     Madam Manana
2200     Missfit                                                                      0630    U-Phoric
2300     Grez                                                                         0800    Organic Distortion
0000     Tastey Dj                                                                    0930    Nozzy
0100     Nikki SiG                                                                    1030    Grimez
0300     break                                                                        1200    Timeframe
                                                                                      1330    Crooks
                                                                                      1500    Brett2
                                                                                      1600    Waltone
                                                                                      1700    Zigmon
                                                                                      1830    Rainbird
                                                                                      2000    Eegor
                                                                                      2230    end
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ARTS & INSTALLS                                                            WORKSHOPS
We’ve excited to announce that have introduced a brand new              Day 1 - Friday 17 June
art gallery to NYX Festival this year. The gallery is an installation   2000     Telescopia night sky tours
and marvel in its own right, however, if that wasn’t enough we’ve
got the following talented artists from all over Australia!             Day 2 - Saturday 18 June
                                                                        0730     Kundalini Yoga Teneale
Amongst the chaos we’ve got installations and murals                    0830     break
throughout NYX Festival to keep you occupied along the way.             1000     Sacred Fusion Bodywork
                                                                        1200     Deepening into Pleasure
Art by Borko                         Julia Fulop Art                    1400     Acro 4 All
Art of ION                           Malindi Lovegrove                  1600     Kids Disco
Art of J Bratby                      Neverland Nets                     1700     Dance Workshop
Artescape                            One Eighty Collective              2000     Telescopia night sky tours
Aya Sound and Production             Prowl
Bee Scheuermeier                     Rambling Rosie                     Day 2 - Saturday 18 June (Kids Area next to Workshops)
Danielle Paintings                   Rhadwood                           0900     Face Painting
Deadman Waking                       Rob Mack                           1000     Bush Art and Craft for kids
Donatello Sound                      Strictly Sticks                    1200     Connect to plant medicine (Inside Bell Tent)
H.E.L Waters                         Tidlewaive Creations               1600     Wild Plant Foraging Walk
Herbie’s Art                         Visionary Art by Messiah
Hoff Happens                         Visual Addiction                   Day 3 - Sunday 19 June
Jilli Manning                        Visual Zoo Original                0800     Yoga with Lucy
Jordan Lucky                         Wally                              0900     One Heart Circle Meditation
                                                                        1000     Infinity Within
                   PERFORMERS                                           1100
                                                                        2000
                                                                                 Exotic Contemporary Dance
                                                                                 Telescopia night sky tours
From the daring acrobats to the talented fire shows, all of our
performers are carefully curated to perplex and dazzle you...           Day 4 - Monday 20 June
                                                                        0800     Yoga with Sharni and Sound Healing with Leilana
Aerial Dynamics                      Julia Popham
                                                                        0900     Breathwork and Sound Healing
Aripaste                             Lachesis Esperance
Callista Oliver                      Lauren Varley
Catherine Brooks                     Mikaela Pori
Elyra Callander                      Neon Twins
Evie Clinton                         Organica
Flux                                 Phenom Fatal
Illumina                             Pyrodynamics
Jenna Kenwright                      The Red Thread
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