Introduction by Dr. Sally Torkos I am writing an Introduction to a photo essay photographed and written by Nicolas Lasalle (Niki), a participant in the Initiate’s Program who has been returning since 2015.  Niki expressed a sentiment that many other returning Initiates have also expressed, that of The Wheel of Wisdom and the Program becoming: […]

Written by Zsuzsa Bakonyi aka Spiderosa Spiderosa, our spider-whispering poetess has sent us word once again. Her spring message includes ‘Spider Sun’, free verse channeled from what she recently heard the spiders whispering (with visions of great maturation and a huge celebration at Ozora this summer, about not being afraid anymore and having to love […]

The following Gonzo article was written during the 2019 festival and first appeared in the Sunday edition of the printed daily Ozorian Prophet on August 4, 2019. At the next festival following the pandemic in 2022, the market scene reflected the hardships of the previous two years of standstill, some shops could not survive the […]

Written by Dr. Sally and Prof. Bela Torkos The Cycle of Life I – Childhood The Cycle of Life II – Adolescence The Cycle of Life III – Adulthood This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one… the being a force of Nature instead […]

Is the festival suitable for children? At what age do children need a ticket? What do I need to know if I am coming to Ozora with my kid? Where can I find the Child Registration Form?  The new festival website launched last week on December 6 with the first lineup and program announcements for […]

A quick recap of the story so far… Once upon a time, a decade ago at O.Z.O.R.A. 2012, the passion and vision of our much-loved Goanaut brother, Manga-lover and Beatnik-spirited truthsayer blood-tear-sweated the first Ozorian Prophet into living. This is how the Ozorian tribe got its own daily printed festival newspaper. Five years later, Gergely […]