Ryan’s travelogue

Coachella Music & Art Festival

Photo Essay written 20 May 2008

The Coachella Music and Arts Festival is a festival that takes place the last weekend in April in a lush polo fields surrounded by the mountains and desert of the Coachella Valley. It features three days of music and art with 5 stages and around 150 bands

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Coachella Bamboo Art Part Deux

Coachella Bamboo Art Part Deux

Another angle with more cool light.

Coachella Bamboo Art

Coachella Bamboo Art

This installation was about 100 feet long by 35 feet high all made out of bamboo, no nails. At night it was lit up in all kind of cool colors.

Coachella Dance Tent

Coachella Dance Tent

Aphex Twin Takes the stage in the dance tent

Coachella Flames

Coachella Flames

At night coachella turns into a different world, filled with lights and flames.

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Coachella Crowd

Coachella Crowd

The crowd swells during the sunset as they watch Vampire Weekend

Coachella Sunset

Coachella Sunset

Finally the sunsets and relives us of 100 degree temps.

Coachella Treehouse

Coachella Treehouse

The Steampunk Treehouse.

Coachella Misters

Coachella Misters

It gets up to 105 during the day. So water is essential

Coachella Art

Coachella Art

A steel flower art sculpture

Ryan Detter

Ryan Detter has been a member since 20 May 2008 and goes by ryan97ou.

I am Ryan Detter, I live in baltimore, i shoot as much as possible (learning a long the way) and i love photography. My main focus is on the beauty of the urban grime and the items in life that get ignored, but i have a some other landscape/nature shots for good measure. Enjoy.

You can also find Ryan at www.detterphotography.com.