Images: Relive the Magic of Okeechobee Music & Arts Pageant 2022 – EDM.com

Nestled away simply miles outdoors of the small city of Okeechobee, Florida, stands a big acreage of land the place music, arts, and unimaginable individuals come collectively annually for the Okeechobee Music & Arts Pageant. In early March, Sunshine Grove hosted the 2022 version of the fest—and EDM.com was on the bottom to seize the entire most memorable moments.
The brainchild of Pasquale Rotella and his staff at Insomniac, Okeechobee is a wonderland for creativity to thrive. The grounds are an oasis, a sun-kissed utopia of kinetic dance music and colourful artwork installations.
For 4 days and 4 nights, Okeechobee featured a few of the greatest named acts within the EDM sphere, similar to Porter Robinson, GRiZ, and REZZ. The pageant curated an ideal mix of genres that left one thing for everybody.
The weekend began off with an enormous gathering on the Aquachobee stage, the place the group poured in for bass music favorites, VCTRE, Chee, Tsuruda, and EPROM. Because the solar fell over the Aquachobee seaside, a particular set went down in tribute of the late CharlesTheFirst.
Over on the primary stage, Two Ft was adopted by REZZ, who closed out the evening with two huge performances. The Be stage stood tall on a sprawling space of lush grass, nestled in a cove within the forest.
The Jungle 51 and Incendia levels had been the house to late-night afters exhibits, which carried on until the break of daybreak at 7AM and featured SuperTask, Freddy Todd, EAZYBAKED and extra. These levels packed within the crowd for an superior late-night get together.
Lastly, Sven Väth carried out a surprising remaining set from 10PM to 5AM to shut out the pageant.
Day two showcased a jam-packed day of music, beginning at midday with Los Angeles bass producer Saka on the Aquachobee stage for an outstanding set. The day carried on with performances from Potions, Of The Bushes, Elderbrook, Caribou, Gary Clark Jr. and Tame Impala. On day three we noticed the likes of GRiZ, Troyboi, The Glitch Mob, Deathpact, Lab Group and Soulclap.
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Day 4 noticed ford., Goth Babe, Twin Shadow, Kasbo, Dombresky, Mt. Pleasure and CloZee earlier than Porter Robinson delivered a shimmering efficiency to shut out the pageant’s mainstage.
All in all, there was one thing extra at Okeechobee—a sense of togetherness, neighborhood, and a way of renewed vitality. When a fest is ready to create an environment so comfy that it appears like dwelling, you already know they’re doing one thing proper.
You may relive all the very best moments from Okeechobee in our unique photograph gallery beneath.
Images by: Brian Rapaport with extra photographs from Alex Perez, Juliana Bernstein, Ivan Meneses, Brian Hensley, Kasey Filmore, and Lauren Decanio for Insomniac Occasions.
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