~ at Wolvenwold ~

  May 7-10, 2009

"A Spring Clean for the May Queen"

In the Beautiful Southern Missouri Ozarks

PHOTOS and More Coming Soon!

* Beltane 2009 Schedule Information *

(Including Workshop/Ritual/Event Details, Descriptions, & Bios)

* General Site Info  *

(Including info for the 2009 Compost Potty Building Challenge!)

 

* Beltane Vendors *

 

* Your Beltane 2009 Staff Contact Page *

 

* A Beltane 2009 Flier for your Convenience *

feel free to print this along with a copy of our registration form/waiver

 and distribute at will! 

Come join us on 166 acres of pristine, natural land to make merry during one of the most sacred festivals of the year, our beloved Beltane!  Celebrate with us the return of Spring, rebirth, replenishment, renewal, Beauty, Magick, and Love, at the time when the "Veil Between the Worlds is the thinnest ever!!!"

Join us in a magickal circle where we shall dance our cares away, frolic with the faeries, and commune with the sprites.  Here we will have both adult oriented events celebrating the sacred sensual, and family-friendly events celebrating the spirit of life in us all, each in their own sacred spaces and times...

Come Join Us... Camp under the stars with us, listening to nothing but the howling of the Coyotes and the cooing of the Owls...  Cook over fires with your Community members, meet new faces at "Morning Meetings" and evening "Meet & Greets," buy a burger or a brat at Naked Bill's Grill (but no bacon sold here, we're naked!), share Laughter, Bardic Circles, Drumming Circles, Bonfires, Dancing, Fellowship, peruse Magickal Vendors galore, watch exciting and sensual Gothic Bellydancing Performances, see unique Poi Fire Spinning at nighttime, listen to the tribal Celtic sounds of the Sonic Sidhe Tribe, the siren sounds of BellaWyck, family friendly Eco-EduTainer fun with the marvelous Magic Mama, listen to the wisdom of well-known pagan author Mike Nichols; author of well-known pagan Book "The Witches Sabbats" (available at Beltane)... Mike will do will be doing his workshop on "Wicca's Wonder Years: The Image of Witchcraft in the Pop Culture of the 1960's" and will be offering insights on Polyamory in a forum with Delta and Sionna Lochlainn, entitled, "Polyamorous Relationships; Constructing a New Story for Committed Relationships," Sacred Sensual Massage, Maybasket Making, come to an"Ask A Woman Anything" forum hosted by a selection of several very different and open-minded women (for men only over 18 please) brave the two-part "Paranormal Investigation" sessions with very special ghost hunting equipment (in a sacred grove at midnight, no less!), meet the current MayQueen and see the crowing of the New Mayqueen and MayKing at the Main Ritual celebrating Beltane and the return of SPRING!!! Journey to the Otherworlds with Valkyries and the Mystic Worlds with Sacred Dancers in our guided shamanic meditations, learn how to "Build Your Own Compost Camping Potty," (and win prizes and free entries doing so! see our "site things" guide!) learn about arts and crafts and "Shapes in Nature" with the lovely land owner of Wolvenwold, Frances Hanks, come and get "Centered" at our new calming grounding area to be consecrated this year and share in the magick of the most splendid musical performances ever, by some of the most talented folks who honor Nature and our Earth!

*NEW* REGISTER ONLINE NOW & PAY WITH PAYPAL!!!!

(See details at the registration link {dark green button} below!)

Featuring...

We are most delighted to announce Our Very Special Guest Musical Performers this Beltane To Include the Mahhhvelous...

Magic Mama

MAGIC MAMA performs ORGANIC HIP HOP and World Beats for the Whole Family. Through her music, ~ MAGIC MAMA ~ delivers an empowering and hope-filled message of love and respect for all and inspires creative thinking and Earth-friendly actions.  We are pleased to announce that Magicc Mama will be doing TWO shows for us at Beltane this year... and this is one show that you won't want to miss.

 Magic Mama's Official Home on the Web (check it, it's cool!)

 

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the

  Sonic Sidhe Tribe

Experience the delightful Overlapping sounds of tribal drums, the uniqueness of the melodic instruments like the Guitfiddle, the intensity of the spectacular dance of the Fire Poi, Nunchuku, Flaming Staff and deft Juggling talents, and the enchantment that will undoubtedly mesmerize you as you become a part of their world...

 Sonic Sidhe Tribe on Myspace

 

 Unique, Tribal/Gothic Bellydancing Performances by

Natascha & Aicha

 

 

Natascha

has been Bellydancing for almost 5 years, and started ballet at a young age. She is a Beauty-loving ~ Libra ~ with 2 wonderful children.  She has an awesome husband, who, bless his heart, has been dragged all over the place for the sake of shakin' the booty...  Here is the link to her business: Adornments by Amber

 

 

Aicha

has been dancing since she was a child, and has studied all forms of dance, but her personal style and snake-like movements shine through any style, making it her own.

 

See more info about these Mystical Goddesses unique individual performances in the upcoming "Festival Guide" to be seen here... very soon!

 

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~And~

 

 

The Enchanting... The Mystical... the Magickal...

 BellaWyck 

   

~ BellaWyck ~ is a group of women who are filled with the Love and Spirit of the Great Goddess.  Their unique sound combines torchy blues, rock, bluegrass, and Soulful earth chants into their music that is inspired by the Goddess, the Gods, and all of Earth around them.  Their mirthful Spellsongs about the magickal bond of Sisterhood, mixed with their Sensual and deeply enchanting tunes about the Sacred Chalice and the symbolic magick within each of us, inspires us all to be powerful, and fully empowered, while having as much fun as possible on this life journey, and not taking ourselves too Seriously.  Join us for show that is sure to be entertaining and visually Stimulating, filled with the Sounds of Several Sister-Song voices, the melodies of the guitar, mandolin, bass, sensuous drums, chimes, and various percussives, and a night under the Stars that you will never forget.

 

Come visit us here: BellaWyck on Myspace  & BellaWyck's Official Site

 

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Guest Speakers:

Mike Nichols

 

Sionna Lochlainn

 

 ~ and ~

the

"Wacky Wizards"

 Phineas T. Humbug and Aurora Switch

 

Direct from the Hogwash School of Magic and Dental Prosthetics, Phineas T. Humbug and Aurora Switch have arrived to amaze and delight you.  With doctorates in Prestidigitation and B.S., these wacky wizards are sure to wow you with their special demonstration of magic and legerdemain from all over the world... and Canada

 

 

Questions?  Workshop/Ritual/Performance Proposals?  Details?  Free Chocolate?

E-mail Your Festival Coordinators here:

 

Beltana

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