AURA Music & Arts Festival Releases 2016 Schedule

Article Contributed by Brotherly Love… | Published on Wednesday, January 27, 2016

AURA is more than just a music festival. It is a much-loved celebratory weekend of music, art, yoga and community attracting fans from around the country. This year AURA will continue to expand their newly cultivated ‘Vibe Village’ featuring experiential multimedia live art and installations from Alicia Post, Alyssa Prince, Annie Bennett, Bonnie Goodson, Brian Barnard,Christian Jaxtheimer, Efren Regubio,Emily Kell, Julia Sophia, Laura Sellers, Nate Deas, Nick Tarr, Rob Munger, Sara Painter, Stayse, and Steven Teller, along with AURA Man and Because Of The Lotus.

For 2016, Yoga & Healing Arts Program presents more than 25 classes and workshops, offering options on par with a full-scale yoga retreat. The transformational community experience curated by Director Joaquin Antonio includes: AcroYoga Immersion, Yoga Nidra, Lazy Man’s Yoga (Restorative/Yin Yoga), BoomYoga’s Shake Your Asana, BoomYoga’s Yoga Teacher Training Panel and Q&A, Martial Arts Tricking, Qi Gong, Thai Body Work Circus, Crystal Bowl and Song Sound Healing, Using Essential Oils as Spiritual Tools, a variety of Flow Arts, and much more.

Set in the midst of 800 acres of Spanish moss-draped oak and cypress trees along the Suwannee River, the venue is a playground for endless activities such as swimming, canoeing, kayaking, disc golf and biking. The park also offers guest comforts including a general store, full-service restaurant, free showers, indoor bathrooms and water stations.

Tickets are on sale now for $169 for a 3-day GA Weekend Pass and $275 for VIP (all taxes, fees and camping included) but prices will go up soon.  Visit the website for VIP Upgrades, VIP Cabins, and Glamping options.

AURA Music & Arts Festival 2016 Line-Up:
The Disco Biscuits
Thievery Corporation
Snarky Puppy
ALO
theNEWDEAL
The Werks
The Main Squeeze
Particle
Turkuaz
The Heavy Pets '80s Tribute featuring Jennifer Hartswick & Natalie Cressman
Tom Hamilton’s American Babies
Mike Dillon Band
Pink Talking Fish
The Bright Light Social Hour
Jimkata
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
NUNCHUCK (Chuck Jones, Scott Zwang, Mike Dillon & Craig Brodhead)
Fusik
Greenhouse Lounge
Broccoli Samurai
Aqueous
Bedside (live band)
CBDB
The Resolvers
The Fritz
Backup Planet
Dank
Crazy Fingers
ROAR!
Displace
Lucky Costello
Third Nature
Holly Bowling
Garrin Benfield
Ben Sparaco Band
Lather Up!
 

AURA Silent Disco/ENO Lotus Lounge
ACKDADDY
Beat Thief Inc.
Bells and Robes
Craig Heneveld
DuBBle James
Eazybaked
Lurk City
DJ Miles Maximus
Mineo Loops
Monarchy
MZG
Rosa Sparks
Scotty Solomon
Selfmayde
Shark Anthony & Ahsleigh
Telekinetic Walrus
Tomboi
Tony D
Vlad the Inhaler vs. Matthew Connor
Weazildust
Willie Evans Jr. DJ Set
Zwang Bang and Chewie