Off Road, On Tracks
Tales of the
Kosmic Monkey
Live Show
by Bastián de Luka
featuring Pascale Caristo & Carreyo
for Hotels & Private Venues
We are pleased to present you an exciting Live Show, a mystical experience for your guests, adults and kids, and an unforgettable night.
The Tales of the Kosmic Monkey is an original on going project by multidisciplinary artist Bastián de Luka, blending music with cinematic storytelling.
Presented as an immersive screening and live music act, this unique show invites audiences into a dreamlike journey through forgotten landscapes, mythic spaces, and inner worlds, guided by Bastian, a mysterious traveler and symbol of playful wisdom and transformation.
In this one of a kind format, Bastián performs a fully live music set, composed entirely of his own productions, joined by singer Pascale Caristo, and guitarist Carreyo, while his original films unfold on screen.
The result is a fully synced, deeply emotional experience where visuals and sound flow as one, with Bastián triggering sequences, and shaping the sonic landscape in real time, responding to both the images and the energy of the space.
The Tales of the Kosmic Monkey has been presented in intimate venues and festivals, including Crania, Bahidora, Gardens of Babylon, Burning Man, Nomade Tulum, Radio Tulum, Foro Hydra, Harmony Tulum, Cine Tonala Cdmx, Huerto Roma Verde, and in many art theaters, film festivals and community centers...
... attracting a genuine audience and generating amazing feedbacks.
Winner Web New Media - Ciudad de Mexico International Film Festival, Mexico, 2023
Best Music Score - Angeles Documentaries - Los Angeles 2022
Best Cinematography - Angeles Documentaries - Los Angeles 2022
Best Long Documentary - FEICCA MEXICO - Ciudad de Mexico 2022
Official Selection - All that Moves International Film Festival - Sao Paulo, 2023
Official Selection - First-Time Filmmaker Sessions - Buckinghmashire 2023
Official Selection - International Migration and Environmental Film Festival - Toronto, 2023
Official Selection - LifeArt Festival Los Angeles 2023
Semi Finalist - Paris International Shorts Festival - Paris 2022
Official Selection - BUEIFF WEB SERIES - Buenos Aires 2022
BUDDHA BAR ALBUM XXV - 2024
Thracians by Bastian de Luka
- The Tales of the Kosmic Monkey -
a unique, autonomous and ongoing project that connect humans with their inner child and Nature.
Exists in English, Spanish & French
Shot, Written, Edited, Scored by Bastian de Luka, the Tales of the Kosmic Monkey is a short film series composed of 6-minute episodes, with a total of 18 so far,
( the artist continues to produce new chapters )
The Series explores the beliefs that unite us, the stories that ground us, and the mysteries that keep us reaching for the stars, It awakes our imagination, challenges our perception, and reminds us that the universe doesn’t just live above us, but within us.
Shot across the Americas and Mexico, each episode mix documentary fragments, ritualistic imagery, visual poetry, and experimental storytelling. They are a window into an imaginative and captivating world that stimulates the mind and sparks the imagination.
Winning best Cinematography and Music Score in Los Angeles, The Tales of the Kosmic Monkey has garnered significant recognition for its philosophical depth, historical connections, and stunning visual quality and has been consistently acclaimed by audiences for its creativity and compelling storytelling..
In a world of overstimulation,
The Tales of the Kosmic Monkey offers a rare moment of pause, poetry, and presence. It is a multi-sensory ritual, a reminder that music and images when created with intention, can awaken something ancient and expansive within us.
On Stage, among the crowd, and on Screen, Bastian is our guide through these tales, opening doors between cultures, inner dimensions, and cosmic perspectives.
Live Music Screening
Bastián de Luka draws on a wide palette of influences. Classically trained from a young age, with a passion for Jazz and black influenced grooves, his interest in tribal and electronic music shapes his sound and style into a warm and textured collage of past, present and beyond, genre-less in its nature and ever immersive.
Pascale Caristo is a humanitarian and evolutionary artist who channels with her voice an Akashic experience devoted to Oneness Consciousness. She elevates the frequencies and vibrations into a transformational cosmic collective resonance, in which the expression of life becomes Art in every form..She is the unforgettable voice of places like Goa, Ibiza, Tulum where she has performed over a thousands concerts in her life for the last 30 years
Carreyo is a Panamean musician and virtuose guitarist
He blends soulful melodies with elements of funk, latin, psychedelic, and jazz using loop stations at his live performances. With an international career spanning through Iberoamerica, his talent has been featured on MTV Latin programming.
Together, they take the audience into a musical, visual and narrative journey, alternating from the contemplation to the storytelling.
The Live Music Co-Creation in between the three artists pushes the performance to a sacred level, each performance is truly unique, taking the audience into the most immersive and intimate sensorial experience.
Who is Bastián de Luka ? He comes from the Orbit and has no Idea and record on how far nor how long was the journey to Earth. He landed, well...crashed on August 13, 2017 and found Polo, an old abandoned rusty Dodge 1991. Since then, driving on the forgotten and forbidden roads, he is looking for the sacred and sharing wisdom as a Kosmic Troubadour. Bastián is a Masked Traveler. Nomad, Musician, Observer, Dancer & Spectator. He is "philosophically speaking" a Broker of ideas. He believes in Everything and Nothing. He is peace, Open to all realities and Possibilities. He is an Animist & He is the inner-child. He always has his index pointed to the sky. Why? Because he is always asking questions ! - Outfit - Goggles with a stripe because he sees too much and it helps him focusing. HeadLamp with only RedLight Massive Turquoise Stone around his neck (found in Episode 3) Long Stick with Knife, Second Lamp, Water & Compass that does not work so he can loose the North more easily. When he touches a rock or a tree with his stick, he gets the stories of the place. When he touches someone, they start telling the truth.
SCREENING
Screening & Talk (2 hours)
LIVE MUSIC SHOW
Screening & Live Concert
Packages
Screenings
TALES OF THE KOSMIC MONKEY
80 Minutes in Spanish or English
The outdoor projection, during the night, of a beautiful ongoing web series called "The Tales of the Kosmic Monkey," which has received numerous awards at film festivals. The duration of the projection is 1 hour and 30 minutes and it's for children and adults.
The artist Bastian de Luka will be present to provide
an introduction before the projection and a closing act after it.
"The Tales of the Kosmic Monkey" is a series composed of 6-minute episodes, with a total of 16 so far, although the artist continues to produce new chapters.
This series is recognized for its philosophical depth, historical connections, and stunning visual quality. Many consider it the most beautiful project on YouTube.
By screening this series at your venue, guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a unique universe full of adventures, reflections, and visual beauty. Each episode is a window into an imaginative and captivating world that stimulates the mind and sparks the imagination.
Additionally, as it is an outdoor projection during the night, a magical atmosphere is created that enhances the experience and allows viewers to fully immerse themselves in the narrative.
After all these activities, for those who wish to continue with the fun after the projection, the possibility of turning the space into a dance floor with Bastian de Luka as the DJ ensures a night full of rhythm and joy. Guests will be able to dance and enjoy the music until late into the night, creating unforgettable memories.
Bastián de Luka has been DJing since 2003, starting on Turntables, VYNILS playing funk afrobeats and electronic music. For the last 20 years he has been collecting the most amazing music in many genras.
Dance Floor & Dj Set
Hotels : El Ganzo (BC), Costa Careyes, Nomade Tulum, Radio Tulum, harmony Tulum, Foro Hydra Tulum, Cine Tonala, Casa Dragones San Miguel de Allende, Tao Hotel (Colima), Casa Maxa (CDMX), Haab House ( CDMX)
Crania Beach Club, Baja California - 3 Month Residency
Festivals : Bahidora 2022, 2023, 2024 / Gardens of Babylon San Miguel de Allende 2022, 2023 / Haab Project Mexico City / Fantasmagoria / Mayan Warrior
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This experience offers high-quality entertainment, and also provides an opportunity for guests to immerse themselves in local art, music, and culture, adding a significant value. It's a perfect way to make their night even more special and memorable.
We are at your disposal to discuss further details and coordinate this event at your venue. and we look forward to working together to create an unforgettable experience for your guests!
The Show format is adaptable to your space and needs. It is a minimum one hour show up to two hours, in English or Spanish.
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* We can provide projector & screen, sound mixer, but we don't provide speakers.and sound system *
Who ?
Bastián
Nomad Troubadour, Bridge, Mirror
He comes from the Orbit and has no Idea and record on how far nor how long was the journey to Earth. He landed, well...crashed on August 13, 2017 and found Polo, an old abandoned rusty Dodge 1991. Since then, driving on the forgotten and forbidden roads, he is looking for the sacred and sharing wisdom as a Kosmic Troubadour.
Bastián is a Masked Traveler. Nomad, Musician, Observer, Dancer & Spectator. He is "philosophically speaking" a Broker of ideas. He believes in Everything and Nothing. He is peace, Open to all realities and Possibilities.
He is an Animist & He is the inner-child.
Bastián is everyone and everywhere.
It is said that he has the ubiquity gift and can live simultaneously in various places, delivering messages that empower the soul of humanity.
He always has his index pointed to the sky.
Why ?
Because he is always asking questions !
- Outfit -
Goggles with a stripe because he sees too much and it helps him focusing.
HeadLamp with only RedLight
Massive Turquoise Stone around his neck
(found in Episode 3)
Long Stick with Knife, Second Lamp, Water & Compass that does not work so he can loose the North more easily.
When he touches a rock or a tree with his stick, he gets the stories of the place. When he touches someone, they start telling the truth.
Audience Reviews
Amazing — everyone on planet Earth needs to watch this.
Incredible work, with stunning video editing and breathtaking camera movement.
Uplifting and inspiring, especially in these chaotic times.
Fabulous and extraordinary — a true gift of art from the artist to their followers.
This is poetry and cinematic philosophy born on YouTube. Magnificent. A piece to watch again and again.
Thank you for letting us travel with you, and for your enchanted stories.
A fascinating blend of story, imagery, and music — overflowing with beauty and wisdom.
An intoxicating rush of beauty. The architecture of untouched nature is awe-inspiring. This journey is a treasure.
The story captivates. The music and narrative style are deeply moving.
Pure poetry. A creator of magic who gives words to what many of us feel. Thank you for sharing.