Your Saturday Highlights
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Saturday 14 December 2024
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Saturday 14 December 2024
The weekend is here.
Saturday is where stories are made and memories are etched—join us in The Fields.
If you hold a Weekend Pass, you can join us from 8am on Saturday.
Don’t forget to download the Wonder App and plan your time in The Fields before you arrive.
Here’s how to fully immerse yourself in the Wonderfruit.
8:00am: Head to Indigo World for sunrise yoga
Mark Scodellero will guide you through the chakras across two energizing yoga sessions, focusing on the Ajna, or third eye chakra, represented by the color indigo.
9:00am: Soar into the vibrant world of Thai kites
Discover the artistry of traditional Thai kite-making through hands-on workshops where you can craft and fly your own kite.
9:00am: Try a forest therapy experience at Ancestral Forest
The Forest Therapy Experience, rooted in Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing), blends Zen Buddhism and mindfulness for a sensory journey that deepens your connection with yourself and the natural world.
10:00am: Join the rice brewing sisters club in a rice paddy
Paddy Synthesis is an immersive, participatory installation space that weaves nature, sounds, and craft-making that is sourced from the rice paddy at Wonderfruit. Paddy Synthesis invites participants to engage and take part in an installation that embraces 갈무리 (galmuri), the seasonal lifespan of the paddy field post-harvest season.
11:00am: Sit down for Restshop at Unconditional Space
Like the title says, this workshop is a space for collective study, an atelier of collective practice, imagined around, through and next to a library of books and texts relating to time and rest.
1:00pm: Play the mythical Mirror game in Oracle Den
Mirror: The Mountain is a video game that invites us to journey through a mythical mountain. Through dreams, the tarot and music, Mirror is played by flowing with the cosmic rhythms of a world in flux.
2:00pm: Discover meditation in Ancestral Forest Lifecycle
Time helps us to interpret and make sense of our world. Meditation guides us beyond that ordinary understanding and helps us to connect with the infinite.
3:00pm: Experience Toner’s atmospheric sounds at 428
An explorer of Japan’s alternative music scene, channels his love for film, fiction, and the obscure into his sets, guiding listeners through atmospheric, otherworldly soundscapes.
4:00pm: Feel ecological harmony with Earth Echo Collective at Polygon Live
An ecological 360º sound harmony project. It combines 360º spatialized sounds with natural bioacoustic patterns to evoke primal memories, emotions, and sensations, helping listeners feel deeply attuned to the natural world and providing a space for inner journeys for relaxation, meditation, and insights.
5:00pm: Walk through Indigo Field with Mann and Kim
Take a sunset walk through the Indigo Field with Mann and Kim, where lush indigofera plants thrive in their new home.
5:15pm: Catch YĪN YĪN at Solar Village while the sun goes down
YĪN YĪN, a psych rock band from Maastricht, Netherlands, weaves a unique mix of global funk, psychedelic disco and cosmic sounds.
9:00pm: Dance with Ani Phoebe at Forbidden Fruit
Inspired by physical records and underground dance music values, Ani Phoebe is a Hong Kong-based Chinese American DJ and promoter with a globally attuned and modern sound.
9:45pm: See a collaboration Huun-Huur-Tu & Carmen Rizzo at Creature Stage
Huun-Huur-Tu, the revered Tuvan throat-singing group, has long been celebrated for their ability to bring the ancient sounds of Tuva to the global stage. Collaborating with Grammy-nominated musician Carmen Rizzo, their music is a blend of Huun-Huur-Tu’s traditional sounds with Rizzo’s modern production, standing as a testament to the universal language of music, bridging cultures and eras with its captivating soundscapes.
10:00pm: Witness a riveting performance at Dhyana
Join Apotheosis, by Taiwan-based performance artist Betty Apple and Art-Drag collective Haus of Dimensions for a ritual performance exploring the ascent from the ordinary to the divine, marking the climax and summation of existence.
10:00pm: Or check out Bottlesmoker x Modern Biology at Ancestral Forest
Bottlesmoker will collaborate with Modern Biology to create a meditative performance. The performance will emphasize communication with nature.
12:30am: Celebrate Thai music with Paradise Molam at Molam World
The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band is a captivating ensemble that seamlessly blends traditional Thai music with modern influences.
12:45am: Explore Nathan Fake’s electronic soundscapes at Creature Stage
Nathan Fake is a British electronic music producer known for his emotive and boundary-pushing soundscapes.
2:00am: Mezmerize with Frank Wiedemann X Mathew Jonson at Polygon Live
What started as a spontaneous session during an earlier edition of the renowned Sacred Ground festival has now turned into an official labor of love – one that’s not only based on mutual respect and admiration for the skill set and profound musical knowledge the other puts on display, but on the endless possibilities that emerge once you stop serving to specific constraints and expectations people tend to link to your name.
5:00am: End with Tristan Bres & Nico Liesnard at Solar Village
Tristan Bres and Nicolas Liesnard bring a unique collaboration to Wonderfruit, blending their diverse musical backgrounds into an extraordinary performance. Tristan, a Parisian now based on a French island, fuses jazz, electro and film scores with his multi-instrumental prowess. Nicolas, a Parisian keyboardist, enriches the mix with his deep roots in classical, soul and jazz, having played alongside top international artists.