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Local Non-Profits spreading positivity at Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival

The local nonprofits featured this year were Treasure Coast Food Bank, End the Hunger, Thank You For Your Service, Helping People Succeed, Healthy Start, Martas House and Big Brothers Big Sisters.

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Participation Row at Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival

Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival has made giving back to the community an impactful and immersive priority since their debut in 2016. Participation Row is a social activism area featured in Chobeewobee Village that aims to bring awareness to local nonprofits. Since 2016, HeadCount has overseen all of the local nonprofits at Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival. Okeechobee Music Festival has donated over $300,000 to local nonprofits and hopes for that number to be $1,000,000 by their tenth year. This year, HeadCount partnered with Tony’s Chocolonely, by donating hundreds of chocolate bars as part of an incentive for attendees to complete four positive actions as well as a chance to win a signed D’Angelico guitar from artists like Megan, Thee Stallion, Griz, Earthgang, Loveleo, Jaiwolf and Gary Clark Jr.

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Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival to celebrate their 5th year anniversary with performances by Tame Impala, Megan Thee Stallion, Flying Lotus, Gus Dapperton, DUCKWRTH, and more!

Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival announced the last missing piece of their lineup, their infamous PoWoW! An electrifying jam session where artists that have played throughout the day come together and jam with no set direction other than to have fun. This year’s Funk-themed PoWoW will be led by George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, noteworthy guitarist, Brandon “Taz” Niederauer, bassist, MonoNeon, and a other surprise guests. Previous PoWows have featured performances by Tom Morello, Snoop Dogg & The Roots, John Oates, Chaka Khan, Griz, Vampire Weekend, the Avett Brothers and more!

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Pink Floyd's premiere iconic art, film, & more at 'Their Mortal Remains' Hollywood exhibition

For a limited time only, Pink Floyd fans and Southern Californians can experience the history and art behind Pink Floyd’s discography at ‘The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains exhibition’ in Los Angeles, California. The exhibit features the history behind Pink Floyd’s music, highlighting film, song lyrics, concepts behind music videos, visual design of album artwork, live performance, and stage architecture. The Pink Floyd exhibition is visiting Los Angeles for a limited time only at the Vogue Multicultural Museum on Hollywood Boulevard. This exhibit is curated for the whole family to learn about Pink Floyd and enjoy their music history, psychedelic artwork, life size installations, video projections and more!

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Experience Vincent van Gogh's impressionist artwork come to life in Beyond Van Gogh debuting in Orange County

Through a three dimensional perspective, guests can experience hundreds of artwork by the iconic modern artist, Vincent van Gogh at Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience. From vibrant brush strokes to lifelike paintings, viewers will have their senses enlightened by colorful digital visuals at the touring exhibition. Through audio and visual design, guests will be delighted by Van Gogh’s artwork projections of European cafes, colorful flowers, and exquisite landscapes. The international event will premiere on July 20th at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California

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Pink Floyd to debut their 'Their Mortal Remains' exhibition in Los Angeles

Fans of 60s counterculture, psychedelic rock, and the music of Pink Floyd will enjoy their experience at ‘The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains exhibition’ in Los Angeles, California. The exhibit will highlight Pink Floyd’s music and the group’s everlasting influence on art, design, music, and modern culture. The exhibition will begin on September 3rd at the Vogue Multicultural Museum on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Guests will enjoy psychedelic artwork, retro designs, and musical history celebrating Pink Floyd.

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Muy Sabroso! Very Tasty Brews, Taquitos, and Punks at Sabroso Craft Beer, Taco & Music Festival

Now in its sixth year, Sabroso Craft Beer, Taco & Music Festival powered by Gringo Bandito has announced its biggest event yet. After selling out its flagship date in Dana Point, CA for two years in a row, this year’s Southern California festival expands to two days on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7 at picturesque Doheny State Beach.

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Artist Sam Vladimirsky Gives A New Twist To The Imitation Game By Recreating His Family History Through An Unconventional Form Of Portraiture

An attempt to interpret, understand and respond to this history utilizing imaginative investment, projection, and creation, perceived through the lens of indirect experience, or second-hand vision is the basis of Sam Valdimirsky photographic series Second-Hand Vision.

Valdimirsky is a documentary filmmaker and artist working primarily in photo and film. His interdisciplinary practice often intersects performance with photography, in which he explores self-portraiture and autobiographical themes through the other, using masks, makeup, costumes, constructed sets, and green screens to stage fictions grounded in history.

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The Future of Festivals: III Points Miami

Miami’s III Points festival is a pioneer in the festival industry of the future. It’s more than just a festival, it’s an immersive and impactful artistic experience. Boasting an expansive 6+ stages, late night activities and performances, in Miami’s Mana Wynwood Convention Center, III Points is surrounded by one of the most unique creative communities in the world. 

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IFC's Stan Against Evil, TBS's Wrecked & More Onsite Experiences & Activations Announced For Alt 98.7 Presents Big Adventure: Music, Comedy & Comic Con Festival, Nov 3-4 in Orange County

In less than a month, Alt 98.7 Presents Big Adventure makes its debut, taking over the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, CA on Saturday, November 3 and Sunday, November 4. Celebrating pop culture and fandom of all sorts, this one-of-a-kind entertainment experience is set to immerse attendees in a world where comics, sci-fi, fantasy, and gaming collide with music and comedy.

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Homegrown Fest

There’s something about supporting local companies and startups that make Miami events even more special. This year was the first ever HomeGrown festival- an event that supports everything 305 related. From Miami’s best food, up and coming local bands to our best breweries around town!

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Get to Know The Past, Present, and Future of Music at III Points 2019

Known for its bold and diverse curation of artists every year, III Points did not hold back on their 2019 lineup announcement with modern, genre-blurring Hip-Hop/R&B artists topping the bill like SZA, Tyler, the Creator, A$AP Rocky, & Blood Orange. The festival proves its creative reach for bringing in acts typically not seen touring in Florida too often with early, soulful inspirations like Erykah Badu and Herbie Hancock.

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Why Your Local Scene Matters: No More Dysphoria’s Third Annual Benefit Show at Asbury Park Brewery on September 23rd, 2018.

Sunday’s are usually for rest and relaxation but that wasn’t the case at Asbury Park Brewery. This past Sunday the Brewery and Aftermath Collective housed No More Dysphoria’s third annual benefit show. No More Dysphoria (NMD) is a Montclair, NJ based non-profit organization that helps transgender and gender non-conforming people pay for major aspects of their transitions.

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Nude Art LA - An Expression of the Human Spirit

Saturday night on the corner of 4th Place and Hewitt Street in Downtown LA’s Arts District, there was a line of people stretching out from the Art Share LA’s studio door entrance. Awaiting inside the doors was an artistic amalgamation of the naked form—produced in painting, performance, photography and more. Nude Art LA is a pop-up art exhibition/live show that celebrates the human form at its barest and on showcases like these, creators, performers and lovers of art gather together to observe, wonder, and appreciate the human body in all of its glorious shapes and sizes.

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Miami’s First HomeGrown Festival

Homebrewing, craft beers and beer festivals are quickly becoming the next best thing in south Florida. HomeGrown is the first indoor festival in Miami that will be featuring the finest local food, music, art and beer! The event will take place at the Watsco Center at the University of Miami on September 23rd from 12:00-8:00PM; tickets are $25 and kids 12 and under are free.

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House of Creatives Music & Arts Festival announces Day-by-Day Lineup

House of Creatives Music & Arts Festival has announced its day-by-day lineup for the upcoming edition of the Miami festival, which is set to return this November 10 & 11. 

Saturday will see Foster The People, Chromeo, Sofi Tukker, and others take the stage, while Sunday will see M.I.A.'s long-awaited return to Miami alongside Little Dragon, SAINt JHN and many more.

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I Like My Mind Better Than My Face, Inner Beauty Vs. The Martial Mask

Dressing up in front of the mirror, perceived as a daily repetition of vanity or a structured routine of self-care, the definition is held at societies standard can be debated as unfair. The age of the ‘selfie’, a more casual form of self-admiration is too often considered a form of confidence or narcissism. The limitations one can reach trying to express their own ideal of beauty is astonishing with the censoring of skin and human anatomy, something that is out of one’s control.

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Escape Reality at the Psycho Festival!

The Psycho Festival 2018 lives up to its name in Las Vegas! The music festival encompasses three days of Heavy Metal, Death Metal, and Black Metal music. The dynamic festival is hosted at three different venues throughout the Hard Rock Casino and Resort. Guests enjoyed diverse performances from bands such as Ghastly Sound and Black Mare at Vinyl, Coven and Danzig at the Joint and Spirit Adrift and Voivod and the Paradise Pool. Lots of leather studded, boot wearing, tattooed fans lined up in anticipation of hardcore music and incredible performances. Let us not forget the "splosh pit" at the pool! For it's third year, the Psycho Festival displayed it's trademark for "Vegas' Best Festival." 

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New Order, Janelle Monae, Parquet Courts, and more perform this month at Long Beach’s MUSIC TASTES GOOD VOL.3

On September 29th and 30th, the 3rd annual Music Tastes Good Festival will take place at it’s home of Marina Greek Park in Long Beach, California! This will be the third year of Long Beach’s most beloved festival and the second year since the death of it’s creator, Josh Fischel. Before creating one of the best festivals in SoCal in 2016, Fischel directed Sublime documentary, “Stories, Tales, Lies & Exaggerations.”

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BEACH GOTH 2018: BACK IN THE HANDS OF THE GROWLERS & ANOTHER UNFORGETTABLE YEAR

The drama is over and Beach Goth officially belongs to The Growlers again! They introduced the world to Beach Goth festival back in 2012 and it has grown more massive every year since. Previous Beach Goths held some big names including King Krule, Alice Glass, Die Antwoord, and who could forget that beautiful moment it started raining during Future Islands in 2016?! Last year’s monumental performances by Girl Talk, The B-52’s, Modest Mouse, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs, were more iconic performances in Beach Goth history. This year, you may have experienced a little Beach Goth deja-vu, since many artists this year have performed this festival before. For La Luz, The Drums, The Voidz, and the classic duo Jonathan Richman & Tommy Larkin, this 7th Beach Goth was not their first.

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Symphonic Distribution brings together Florida’s thriving independent music & art scene once again with Vibes of the Bay 2018

Vibes of the Bay is a one-day independent music festival in Tampa, Florida presented by Symphonic Distribution (@symphonicdistro). Held August 18th at Crowbar - one of Ybor City’s best live music venues - the event provides a platform that showcases the talent and distinctiveness of the growing music scene in the Tampa Bay area. From imaginative producers to psychotropic DJs, insightful rappers, electronic-infused rockers, & ethereal vocalists - almost all being innovative multi-instrumentalists - SymDistro brings together hundreds of bay area visual artists, photographers, influencers, bloggers, music and art lovers from all over Florida to celebrate & enjoy some of the best emerging music innovators to share the talented magic that is sprouting in south Florida.

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