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Cascade Equinox Unveils 2024 Line-Up
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Cascade Equinox has unveiled a bevy of additional programming for its 2024 edition, including the addition of electronic duo Wajatta, daily stage lineups, single-day tickets, ‘Summer Jams’ pre-party series, luxury shuttles, and much more. Set amidst the tranquil landscapes of the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond, Oregon, the cross-genre festival will once again captivate attendees from Friday, September 20 till Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Following the Phase 1 lineup announcement, the event has now elevated its excitement with the inclusion of Wajatta, an electrifying electronic duo comprised of comedian/musician/beat-boxer Reggie Watts and electronic music DJ/producer, John Tejada. Together, they seamlessly weave improvisation with intricate beat craftsmanship, epitomizing a sonic journey that seamlessly bridges diverse genres. Renowned for their groundbreaking exploration of musical landscapes, Wajatta promises to ignite the stage at Cascade Equinox with their distinctive blend of Detroit techno, Chicago house, 70s funk, and New York hip-hop influences.
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In addition to the headliners, the festival’s previously announced support acts include a diverse array of acts, ranging from jam, electronic, funk, soul, and bluegrass genres. These include Deltron3030, NEIL FRANCES, Poolside, Barclay Crenshaw, Daily Bread, Dirtwire, The Floozies, Kitchen Dwellers, SunSquabi, Ravenscoon, Justin Jay, Sol, The Motet, and Wreckno.
Fans can prepare for the triumphant return of ‘Summer Jams’, the second annual concert series of Cascade Equinox, in collaboration with the esteemed 4 Peaks Music Festival, Kraft Bar, and LOGE Camps. Taking place in Bend, Oregon, this series brings vibrant local concert experiences, showcasing live performances by exceptionally talented local and regional musical acts. They will offer a wide array of local food vendors and artisans, including hand-crafted cocktails, local brews, wines, and ciders. Each event will feature an exclusive opportunity to secure fee-free tickets for Cascade Equinox.
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n a show of unity with its community, Cascade Equinox is teaming up with the Pacific Northwest’s renowned Summer Meltdown Festival, in an exciting grassroots collaboration known as the ‘Melty Migration.’ Following a hiatus in 2023 to secure a new venue, both festivals have decided to join forces to create an even more spectacular experience. The ‘Melty Migration’ will feature two Meltdown stage takeovers – one for the Thursday night Pre-Funk Party and another on the Harvest stage, showcasing some of Summer Meltdown’s most cherished acts. Their loyal fanbase have the chance to camp together in a dedicated premium campground, and the first 500 Melters to get on board will get complimentary early access on Thursday to enjoy the Pre-Funk Party.
Cascade Equinox is also introducing the newest sensation at the festival: Solar Spin, an exhilarating indoor roller skating rink that invites attendees to experience the magic of live music while gliding and grooving across the dancefloor.
Cascade Equinox Festival will offer various activities and programming, including a vendor marketplace, workshops, kids zones, a roller rink, carnival rides, culinary commons, a healing sanctuary, yoga, beer and wine tastings, interactive art installations and live art. It will also have wellness experiences such as the Oasis Bath House that includes luxurious boutique showers, and options for enjoying a sauna and cold plunge.
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Deschutes County Fairgrounds is the Pacific Northwest’s premier event facility and venue. With sweeping panoramic views of snow-capped mountain peaks, trees, and a creek running through its 340-acre space, Cascade Equinox promises a vast, naturalistic music festival unlike any other.
Early Bird GA passes for Cascade Equinox are now sold out. Single-day tickets, additional ticketing tiers payment plans are currently available for all festival passes via https://cascadeequinox.com/tickets/