DUSK MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024

DUSK Music Festival 2024

A Radiant Fusion of Music and Artistry Under the Tucson Sky

Tuscan, AZ – November 9-10, 2024

Written by Alex Dehlavi

Photography by provided by DUSK

As the eighth annual DUSK Music Festival approaches, Tucson is gearing up for a weekend of unforgettable music, art, and culinary delights. On November 9 and 10, 2024, Jácome Plaza will transform into a vibrant playground for music lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.

With an impressive lineup of over 40 artists, interactive art installations, and diverse food offerings, DUSK promises to deliver an unparalleled festival experience.

An Electric Lineup That Defines DUSK

DUSK Music Festival has a reputation for blending various musical genres and cultural influences. This year’s lineup continues that tradition, featuring a stellar roster of artists across multiple stages

Saturday, November 9

On Saturday, November 9, get ready to groove to the beats of electronic music pioneer Kaskade, indie-pop sensation Quinn XCII, and the genre-bending Gus Dapperton. The day will also showcase artists like Peekaboo, Beach Weather, and Odd Mob, ensuring a mix of sounds that are sure to keep the energy high.

Saturday Highlights:

Kaskade: Grammy-nominated electronic icon.
Quinn XCII: Known for genre-blending pop hits.
Gus Dapperton: Indie sensation.
Peekaboo: Bass-heavy grooves to shake up the day.
Odd Mob: Energetic beats to get you moving.

Sunday, November 10

Sunday, November 10 brings its own set of musical delights, with Masego bringing his unique “TrapHouseJazz“ sound, and legendary Steve Aoki setting the stage for an epic dance party. A performance by ATLiens, Disco Lines, and Blu DeTiger will keep the vibes and energy going all day long. With a range of artists from DJ TKID to Sophia Rankin & the Sound, the second day of DUSK will be equally captivating.

Sunday Highlights:

Steve Aoki: Renowned party starter and EDM legend.
Masego: Soulful, jazzy vibes to chill the afternoon.
ATLiens: Bass music with a futuristic twist.
Disco Lines: Infectious beats to keep the groove going.

Dusk: A Celebration of Food, Art, and Fun

DUSK is not just about the music; it’s about creating a full sensory experience. This year the Dusk Festival will offer a vibrant array of activities and features that highlight Tucson’s unique culture.

Tucson FEASTS offers a food event that celebrates the city’s diverse culinary scene, featuring a variety of food trucks, restaurants, and chefs. You can enjoy a range of delicious dishes, from local classics to innovative creations. Some notable highlights from previous events include Dante’s Fire and Fresco Pizzeria.

Tucson ARTS, in collaboration with the University of Arizona’s School of Art, will bring artistic creations to the festival grounds, featuring sculptures, digital art, and lighting exhibits that explore the intersection of art and music.

Meanwhile, Tucson PLAYS provides fun for all ages with interactive games, from life-sized lawn games to classic arcade favorites, including a partnership with Cobra Arcade Tucson to ensure a packed arcade tent with nostalgic games for everyone..

A Festival That Celebrates Tucson

DUSK Music Festival continues to be a celebration of Tucson’s vibrant culture and community. With its diverse lineup, immersive art installations, and exceptional food, it’s a weekend that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re there for the music, the art, or the culinary delights, DUSK promises an experience that captures the desert spirit of Tucson, ensuring you will be left with a lasting impression.

Mark your calendars and get ready for a weekend of music and cultural celebration at DUSK Music Festival 2024. For more details and to stay updated, visit DUSKmusicfestival.com.

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