Desert Studio: Emerging Artists Series
DATE: Feb. 27, March 27, April 17, May 8
TIME: 6:30-9 p.m. | Doors: 6 p.m.
PRICE: Included with Membership or General Admission
Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse.
Discover the next wave of talent with our new series—uncover emerging artists, never-before-heard music and album drops designed to spark excitement for Garden members and music lover alike! All ages event.
Feb. 27
Listen to Mo Maduro, a blues-folk rock artist writing songs that inspire honest love. Grounded in soulful storytelling and raw instrumentation, their music captures intimacy, grit and emotional authenticity. Watch Ali A and The Agency light up the stage with a bold fusion of rock, soul and funk straight out of Phoenix. Blending the swagger of Aerosmith, the soul of Aretha Franklin, the electricity of Prince and the fire of Brittany Howard, their sound is as raw as it is irresistible.
Opening Act: Maduro
Main Act: Ail A and the Agency
Food Truck: Rite Yah Suh Jamaican Vibe
All programming and vendors are subject to change.
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