Life is Beautiful Festival made it’s annual return this yr for it’s sixth time to remodel Downtown Las Vegas into an Art and Musical wonderland for lovers of each worlds. Boasting a number of murals everywhere in the streets of Downtown Vegas and with music coming from all instructions from the varied levels obtainable, it certainly cements its place as one of many festivals value trying into.
I had the pleasure of having the ability to partake on this yr’s festivities and there’s a lot to the touch on relating to this lovely competition so we’ll begin from the start with the primary sights you’re launched to as you stroll in, all of the wonderful artwork.
Art & Murals
As you first head contained in the competition, you possibly can’t assist however end up working into the all of the wonderful artwork and murals a number of proficient artists labored numerous hours on to convey to life for the occasion.
Take a take a look at among the items displayed under!
Music & Stages
Over the weekend I trekked alongside from stage to stage catch artists and performers from a number of genres and whereas there have been numerous levels situated round downtown, I managed to take a look at a couple of of the principle ones.
Downtown Stage
One of the artists I used to be in a position to catch on the Downtown Stage was DJ Snake and he didn't disappoint. As one of many closers for the ultimate day of the occasion, the French producer pulled out all of the stops ensuring competition goers received one final epic expertise earlier than heading dwelling for the night time and concluding the occasion altogether. DJ Snake dropped numerous bangers that had the group going wild and had everybody leaping round.
Fremont Stage
This stage will look acquainted to previous EDC veterans and Coachella attendees because it’s one other megastructure that packs in a ton of individuals however at the price of issues getting sizzling quick. Staying hydrated is a should all through the whole lot of the occasion but it surely was particularly essential at this specific stage.
Here, I used to be in a position to catch an artist that has been nothing wanting wonderful and has been constantly killing it as of not too long ago, Alison Wonderland. The proficient Australian music producer even introduced her cello alongside for her efficiency and completely nailed it when she took the stage with it. She additionally proceeded to drop some bass loaded tracks that had everybody feeling the rumble all through the megastructure and even had the group singing alongside to her lyrics as nicely. Definitely, a should catch set should you ever have the chance to take action.
BACARDI #SoundOfRum Stage
The Bacardi #SoundOfRum stage was one other location the place some wonderful performances occurred certainly one of which I had the pleasure of witnessing occurred to be the sensible digital duo, ODESZA.
The American digital band took the stage and placed on an attractive present that caught each certainly one of your senses with their unimaginable visuals, the loud drums, and charming melodies. They weren’t alone in addition to they introduced together with them a drumline hailing from Nevada and have been joined by LA singer-songwriter Naomi Wild and extra as nicely.
Final Thoughts
Everything you've got seen is only a glimpse of what Life is Beautiful gives to competition goers, there are nonetheless a couple of different levels and to not point out the comedy reveals that additionally occurred all through the weekend. The competition additionally gives numerous culinary experiences all through the occasion for attendees to check out as nicely.
This competition is really particular as a result of it actually transforms Downtown Las Vegas right into a weekend filled with a number of experiences that enchantment to all of the lots. This competition additionally helps with the reshape and revival of Downtown Vegas as even after the competition wraps up most of the murals are nonetheless left behind to provide downtown an attractive creative contact to enchantment to vacationers and locals alike. A win-win for all in my eyes.
If you've got the chance to expertise this competition, I really advocate it as I had the pleasure of getting an unforgettable weekend and I’m constructive you'll too!
Life is Beautiful is about to return subsequent yr on September 20th-22nd, we are going to you should definitely preserve you all up to date when early ticket gross sales happen.
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