Thanks!!!
The Tech Safari Collective (Mathieu, Yannick and myself) would like to infinitely thank all those who supported us near or far in the success of Eclipse festival 2012! The list of friends and collaborators is long. Thank you to our faithful team members, volunteers and partners, and to you who participated in such numbers. THANK YOU for believing! Thank you and special salutations to our forever friends and partners, Dominic Poulin and Catherine Turp, whose presence and experience shone during the festival. Thank you to Lucky Luke and Mélanie D’Été at atelier Rido for their work, effort and collaboration in making the solar stage’s deco concept come to life this year. Thank you for your patience. Infinite thanks to our chef during assembly, Aurelie Friday Vozak, and to her team who took care of us throughout the festival with kindness and patience. Thanks to Louis Thompson and Isabelle Gagnon of Bonnet Rouge for their support and honesty. Thank you to mayor Rock Carpentier and the municipality of Sainte-Thérèse-de-la-Gatineau! Many thanks to Céline Dubois and Marie-Andrée Fortin for their work and support to artist transport, and special thanks for their moral support throughout the festival. Special thanks and sincere salutations to my friend Sébastien Gaumond, aka Echo for his dedication and work. Great thanks also to Nicolas Cancino for his help and colossal work during the festival. You were our eyes and part of the heart of the beginning of the festival! Many thanks to our collaborators Alain Brisson and Jeremy of ME productions. Salutations and sincere thanks to our sound engineers, Marc-André Théoret and Michael Robert of Solotech for their support in this adventure. We had the best sound system! Thanks to Location Expert de Maniwaki for their remarkable service and support. Thanks to Émilie Tremblay for her work and patience with the program! Many thanks to Philippe Girard without whom we wouldn’t have Internet access on the site – it really helped! Special thanks to Stéphanie Justin, Jean-Francois Pilon and Caroline Allard for their work and dedication to the festival. Many thanks to Jeremy Forget for his sustained effort and invaluable help in assembly and un-assembly. Thanks to Benoit Carreau, Fredo, Antoine VJ Homing and Philippe for the assembly. Infinite thanks to Sebastien Atoch for his help and patience. Many thanks to our lighting warriors for assembly and disassembly, to our chief lifeguard, Geneviève Sincennes, and all lifeguards! Infinite thanks to our translator, Helene aka vieux bandit, to André and Marie-Ève Levert of Psychonaut, Bordy and Dave @ Chanvre du Nord, to Maxime Lehman for his constant exemplary work, to Stéphane Bergeron aka Aikido for his calm and his hard work. Thanks to Yann Bonin, Carolane and Véronique Turnbull for their work and patience at the ticket booth. Thanks also to Mathieu Pichette, to whom we raise our hats to have left the US to come and join us on site: your know-how and calm stun us every time! Many thanks to Isaac and Marie-Ève for assembly and disassembly, Janik, Marc-André Benoit, Olivier Giorgi, Simon Spak and SPIKE! ENORMOUS thanks to John “the new man” Michael, Steve Hallé, Rachel Fixot, Lidianne and Monika who were with us until the very end of disassembly! Thanks to our kiosks and restaurants for being involved. Thank you and special salutations to SÉmira and Sophie Violon for their presence, help and authenticity! Thanks to Roxanne Chiasson and the entire team of the information tent! Infinite thanks to Steve aka Zum One and Siren Sativa and their new baby, Dan Brown and the entire Sumkidz Tribe (OM Festival) at the lunar stage. THANK YOU to all photographers, including Renaud Kasma, Andrei, Lili Labelle, Marie-Pierre, Josée B., Kiran, Antonino, Sara Reds, Fan de Gonzalo, and more. Thanks a lot also to Marie Dietlin ! Thanks to Aurel aka Luminaya from France for excellent work and support at the stellar stage! Salutations and thanks to my friend Catherine Busque for her presence and support! Infinite thanks to all our conference and workshop offerers et performances: Daniel Gradilla, Mark Ainley, Anna Sienicka, Julie laberge, Christine CHill, Aisha Romero (maya 2012), Julien Gagnon, Caterva lumen, Chris Hill and Émilie Kumiko. Thanks to the promot team: Stephanie Justin, Maryline, Sheereen, Chantale Hamaoui, Marie-êve Vautrin. Lili Labelle… Thanks to all who transported artists: Marie-Claude Bérubé, Stephane Lafleur, Lucas Durant, Marie-Claude Pelletier, Louis-David (Vezper), Benoit Duval, Phillippe-Alexandre Bourgoin, Marc-André Leroux, Olivier Saint-Germain, Chantal Hamaoui and Gabriel as well as all artists, DJs, VJs, fire artists (jamye la luna and troup) and Charlyne Guay. Thanks to Yankat and Kasdal for their invaluable help! Infinite thanks to Cornelia, Thomaz Ciela, Claudia for their help with the decor, Laurie Anne Ouellette and Yanic Olivier and the entire team of healers and friends dedicated to well-being! Salutations to Kisis and his tipis ! Many thanks to Mathieu Mourez for his involvement, Keven Kempfer and Dominic Béland for their complete support and dedication and their efforts during the festival: you were all wonderful. Thanks to the medical team who took care of us! Thanks and salutations to Marie Lune Vautrin, Mireille Chamberland, Paul Richer de Gudvibe, Joseph Ruel and Francois Thibeault for their technical support and to the Prosec team for their support and work. Thanks to the team in charge of the stellar stage deco: Alexandra, Kiran, Salvador, Rafa, Luminaya and Colin at visuals, as well as all artists, DJs and VJs. Thanks again to stage managers Stephane Aikido, Mathieu Pichette, Nathaniel, Seb, Philippe, Chris, Florian, Steve, Louis-David, Nico Papass. Infinite thanks to Gaia, Buddha and the Universe for being with us in this adventure! We were protected. We thank you and we love you all. Thanks to everyone. We’ll see you all in July 2014 for what comes next! Until then, see you at our events, including Amazone (October 27) and Orion (December 31). WE ARE ONE! LOVE & LIGHT X
