3rd Annual Southwest Flow Festival
Join us at Gateway Ranch for the Southwest's premier family-friendly multi-day music and arts event, dedicated to enhancing the performing arts community through skill-sharing, education, and empowerment. In collaboration with leaders in the flow arts community, the 2024 Southwest Flow Festival offers three nights of live music, fire spinning, flow arts, and aerial performances. Enjoy two full days of workshops designed for everyone from beginners to advanced performers.
Our mission is to expand the flow arts community by welcoming new participants and exposing them to the magic of flow arts. Expand your repertoire, elevate your skills, connect with like-minded individuals and meet new friends at the third annual Southwest Flow Festival!
Here's what to expect at Southwest Flow Festival 2024
Daily Workshops
Join our incredible instructors for daily workshops catering to all skill levels. Explore poi, juggling, dance, acrobatics, aerial, hoop, contact staff, double staff, yoga, and more.
Nightly Galas
Friday: Fire and Flight Show - Featuring talented aerial and fire spinners.
Open Fire Circles
Enjoy 24 combined hours of open fire circles. Bring a can of white gas to contribute if you plan to spin fire.
World-Class Musical Support
Experience an incredible lineup of musical artists providing the perfect soundtrack for the festival, featuring Asadi + XYE, dela Moon, Josh Teed and more.
The Flowasis
Slide into the Flowasis for workshops by day and Flow Jams by night.
Healing Sanctuary at the Temple of Life
Offerings such as massage, sound healing, and acupuncture.
Community and Personal Development
Engage in activities designed to foster community connections and personal growth.
Creative Play Zone
Daytime stage with easel painters and graffiti artists showcasing their creativity, plus more space to flow, meet new friends and get creative.
Camping at Gateway Ranch
A 3-day camping event at a magical off-grid ranch. Be fully self-sufficient with your own food, water, shelter, and gear for warm days and chilly nights.
Family Circus Zone
A dedicated area for families to enjoy flow arts together, with activities and workshops tailored for kids and parents alike.
(re)Discover the Flow Community
Reconnect with the flow arts community, meet new friends, and share your passion for movement and creativity.
Prop Vendors
Explore a variety of flow props available for purchase, and try something new to enhance your skills from Arizona’s favorite festival fenders, including Rave Circus and Fire Mecca.
Performers:
Davi Lux
John Routson
Kimberly Bucki
Korbin Ottley
Madison Bunch
Marvin Ong
Rolland Greger
Shauna Nikles
Savannah Spears
Vo Vera
Friday Headliner
Dela Moon
Dela Moon is a resident and organizer of the Moontribe Collective, whose legendary full moon gatherings have long been at the core of Southern California’s underground electronic music scene. Her fiery sets under the full moon birthed a new generation of dnb-lovers and cemented her place in SoCal’s dnb scene. She is renowned for her mutli-genre range which bridges the dnb, bass music, techno, and festival scenes. Drawing these progressive influences into each environment she faces, her sets are infused with energy and raw emotion that surpasses the thresholds of any single genre.
Dela has released original music on PlayMe Records, Digital Structures, Onset Audio, Street Ritual, The Rust Music, Muti Music, Shadow Wulf Recordings, 40oz Records, The Gradient Perspective, Inquiry Records. Desert Trax, Archon Records, High Vibe Records and Momentive Recordings.
Over the years, she’s played at at renouned events such as Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas, Nocturnal Wonderland, Bassrush, Lightning in a Bottle, and Lucidity in Southern California, Symbiosis, Serenity Gathering, and the Untz Festival in Northern California, the Oregon Eclipse Festival, Okeechobeee Festival in Florida, Sonic Bloom in Colorado, Shambhala Music Festival in Canada, Fusion Festival in Germany, Rainbow Serpent & Earth Frequency Festival in Australia, Outlook Festival in Croatia, Boom Festival in Portugal, PsyFi in the Netherlands, Tribal Gathering in Panama, The Great Convergence in Egypt, Noisily Festival in England, Pangea Festival in South Africa and with other Southern California crews like Psytribe, Terrakroma, Incognito, Compound, 6AM, Subtract Music, Momentive, and Synaptik Events.
