The Rambunctious social club's Mexican Night of the dead ball 2013
Arrrriiibbbbaaa!!! A PHOENIX TAKEOVER!! The highly acclaimed Rambunctious Mexican ball sets its sights on Exeter. Now in it's 3rd year. A dizzying spectacle of DJ dancefloor mayhem, live bands and Mexican magic will take over the whole of Exeter Phoenix downstairs. A very special chance for YOU to dress up and celebrate with the dead in a creatively curious mix of lavish set-design, immersive, interactive experience as well as a dynamic performance.
Building on the last two years successes, we are very excited to take this to the city...Don't miss this ever growing experience!
TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE!
http://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/mexican-night-of-the-dead-ball/
Tickets are also available at the Exeter Phoenix Box office.
Tel: 01392 667080
This year the Mexican Ball is part of a Rambunctious 5 day Mexican fiesta in Exeter, in partnership with the Phoenix we have created a rich mix of workshops, performance, film, interactive art and the legendary Ball.
See more here - http://www.rambunctiousfiesta.com/
or www.rambunctioussocialclub.com
The Midnight carnival procession/Pinata bashing/Skull face painting/Performance/Mariachi Mashup, Chichiaucuahco - toys on turntables/Le Lucha Libre recortes, Calle de Muertos...
SPECIAL LIVE GUESTS!
BAILA LA CUMBIA
Are Bristol's finest Cumbia and Latin purveyors. This Columbian influenced dance act will get any audience bopping their heads, shaking their hips and bouncing off the walls. With a heavy four piece plus horn section blasting out riffs, and sexy four piece percussion, this band is designed for dancing!
http://www.bailalacumbia.co.uk/
and proudly introducing....
Carnivala Are on a mission to spread their gypsy-fused dance rhythms to the world, and keep people happy and dancing everywhere....
LE NAVET BETE!
We are very proud to welcome back our friends Le Navet Bete with their Mexican style stilt walking, they added a very special element to the ball ast year.
Le Navet Bête are an award winning internationally touring troupe of clowns based in Devon, whose high energy, spectacular and hilarious shows have wowed audiences in over twenty countries, including hundreds of outdoor performances.
YOUR RAMBUNCTIOUS HOSTS!
The Mexican Ball will of course be hosted by the Rambunctious crew.
HODGUEZ
Rambunctious' own genuine Mexican obessive! Hod'guez will be saddling up and busting through the doors with a magic mash of Maricahi hop, Nortec, Electro swing, Mexican ska and smokin' cumbia to blast you toward midnight! Hod'guez(Lee hodges) is also the balls head hocho and visual designer, so expect a riotous mix of Magic, mystery and Mayhem!
www.rambunctioussocialclub.com
http://www.mixcloud.com/lee-hodges/
http://www.mixcloud.com/lee-hodges/rambunctious-muertos-mixta/
GRIFF
Griff will be girating the dead in an ancestral frenzy....expect a salavating, SPICY sizzle of LATIN jive and BONE breaking boogie....
As a music producer Griff currently has releases on the acclaimed Carnibal records and is developing 'Rambunctious productions'.
http://www.rambunctiousproductions.com/
THE EXETER PHOENIX
Bang in the heart of the city, Exeter Phoenix is the South West’s foremost multi-artform venue. With hundreds of events programmed each year, spanning music, art, film, theatre and comedy as well as a whole host of learning activities, we are housed in a vibrant venue proud of its diversity and revelling in its eclectic buzz.
Exeter Phoenix, Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, Exeter, EX4 3LS
http://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/
This year will see the return of 'The Mexican night of the dead radio show' playing out on both Phonic fm on Oct 20th and Soundart Radio. Date TBC.
Previous Radio shows are available to listen too here...
http://www.mixcloud.com/lee-hodges/rambunctious-radio-mexican-day-of-the...
http://www.mixcloud.com/lee-hodges/the-mexican-night-of-the-dead-rambunc...
VIVA LOS MUERTOS AMIGOS!!!