Portland, OR based trans-global groove maniac GlobalRuckus scours the four corners of the earth for hot emerging electronic and traditional sonic gems and distills them into pan global dance frenzy elixirs. Specializing in Balkan beats, Arabic hiphop, nu-cumbia, electro swing, Tropical, bhangra, moombahton, and danchall with the added spices of banda, samba, kuduro, and any other culturally rich sounds that engage him, you're guaranteed a wild ride on the dancefloor with sets that range from high energy to slow and sensual. The last year and a half has seen him perform at a vast array of genre-bending events including Electro Swing Club - London, bass nights in Johannesburg and Beijing, tropical nights in Shanghai and Sydney, Balkan beats nights in Brussels, Vienna and Holland and many more at various festivals and events around the US including of course Black Rock City (Sacred Spaces, Hookah Dome, Root Society, Dustfish).