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High Desert Soundings

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High Desert Soundings
High Desert Soundings in 2019
GenreExperimental, Improvisational, Jazz
Location(s)The Palms Restaurant
(Wonder Valley, California, U.S.)
Years active2018-present
Founded byT.J. Borden & Daniel Meyer-O’Keeffe
Websitehighdesertsoundings.com

High Desert Soundings is a two-day outdoor music festival held at The Palms Restaurant in Wonder Valley, California focused on experimental, improvisational and immersive performances.[1] The festival was founded by cellist T.J. Borden and composer Daniel Meyer-O’Keeffe in 2018, and is currently curated and organized by Borden and Ethan Marks.[2]

Notable acts from previous High Desert Soundings line-ups include: Wolf Eyes, King Britt, Agriculture, Vinny Golia, Michelle Lou, Max Jaffe, Victor Vieira-Branco, Katie Porter, Patrick Shiroishi, Matt Robidoux, Haydeé Jiménez, Sarah Hennies, Audrey Chen & Phil Minton, Palberta,[3] Michael Pisaro-Liu, Laura Steenberge, and Jeph Jerman.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Harrell, Crystal (September 28, 2023). "featured Wonder Valley to host experimental music festival". Hi-Desert Star.
  2. ^ Groves, Alex (May 3, 2019). "An experimental music festival is coming to the High Desert and here's what it will be like". The Sun.
  3. ^ Holslin, Peter (April 25, 2019). "Come Together: Palberta puts its creative bond on display at High Desert Soundings, an experimental music happening in Wonder Valley". Palm Springs Life.
  4. ^ Weathers, Andrew (December 22, 2023). "High Desert Soundings Showcases the Nooks, Crannies, Slipstreams, and Eddies of Sound Art and Experimental Music". Southwest Contemporary.

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