Music is one of the biggest elements in shaping USA’s cultural identity. The sentiments and memories created by music is replicated via a range of music festivals that take place in the US every year, gathering hundreds of thousands of people from around the globe. From Coachella in the Southern California desert, to the urban stages of the Governors Ball festival in New York, there’s a musical event for every taste. USA nurtures music via the creation of melodies and tunes of numerous genres, and festivals are a method showcasing this creativity to eager global audiences.
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, that takes place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California in April, is a yearly gathering of music, art, food, and above all, a sense of nostalgia that takes us back to our golden days. As we grow up, nostalgia of times past is what happy memories are made of, and music is prime in evoking sentimental reminiscence. A great example is the nostalgia surrounding Woodstock, that has remained unchanged despite the passage of time and winds of change. Today Coachella is undeniably the favourite, presenting the best of community and cultural experiences. The touch of pop culture laced in the essence of this festival, defines not just one generation but many others, all those who want to re-live that ‘time of our lives’ through live music and art.
In 2022, the dates for the festival are set between April 15 and 17 and April 22 and 24 where…
