The Desert Daze music pageant has been cancelled.
Desert Daze music pageant axed
The four-day occasion – which was scheduled to happen in Lake Perris, California between October 10 and 13 – has been axed over elevated manufacturing prices.
Desert Daze was on account of function Jack White, Fleet Foxes, the Mars Volta, Cigarettes After Intercourse, Liz Phair and Thundercat, amongst others.
A spokesperson for Desert Daze mentioned in a press release: “As an unbiased pageant, an growing rarity in immediately’s pageant market, Desert Daze is run by a small staff of people that love dwell music and this neighborhood. Sadly, on account of rising manufacturing prices and the present unstable pageant market, it’s now not potential to execute the weekend as deliberate.”
Desert Daze co-founder Phil Pirrone mentioned: “Desert Daze is greater than a pageant or enterprise enterprise to us. The neighborhood that we’ve cultivated collectively means a lot to us which explains we’ll work to discover a strategy to preserve this lovely factor going for a few years to return.
“With every year, we do our greatest to serve the Desert Daze neighborhood… We’re at all times studying and dealing diligently to enhance the expertise, and we tried every part to discover a method ahead this 12 months. Whereas we hit pause for now, we might be working within the background to ship one other particular expertise for all of us to share sooner or later. We thanks to your assist.”
All ticket holders might be refunded, and might be contacted instantly through their level of buy.
The cancellation of the pageant comes after the 2023 occasion was postponed to 2024.
A press release on the time mentioned: “After cautious thought and consideration, Desert Daze have determined to take a 12 months off from the occasion at Lake Perris and return in 2024, utilizing the additional time to make sure an expertise that surpasses expectations for a few years to return.”
