The female-led and curated, all-ages destination festival Pure Imagination has announced the Saturday line-up for its third edition, set to take place May 17 & 18, 2024. This year’s festival is headlined by The Flaming Lips, who are celebrating the 20th Anniversary of their tour for Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, as well as critically acclaimed, Grammy-nominated indie dance-pop duo Sylvan Esso, two-time Grammy winner and revered country artist Tanya Tucker, and hip-hop legends, The Pharcyde. Additionally, the lineup includes Danielle Ponder, The National Parks, Sarah Shook & The Disarmers, The Irie and more. Friday’s kickoff concert lineup will feature singer-songwriter, musician, poet and outspoken activist Michael Franti & Spearhead, as well as Ponderosa Grove, the Grammy nominated frontwoman of which, Candace Devine, founded Pure Imagination.
Situated in Prescott, AZ, just an hour and a half away from both Phoenix and Flagstaff the town offers old-west vibes while nestled within the Prescott National Forest with access to endless activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
The all-encompassing experience features an eclectic lineup as diverse and exciting as the landscape where it’s taking place. Located on Watson Lake Park, featuring a breathtaking setting in the Granite Dells – the traditional Yavapai land belonging to The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, The Yavapai-Apache Nation and The Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe. Situated just minutes from downtown, the festival grounds boast scenic hiking trails and on-site kayaking, providing a harmonious blend of nature and music. Dive into the Prescott Night Market, showcasing artisan vendors, and savor a plethora of culinary delights from the diverse food trucks on-site.
Pure Imagination 2024 Line-Up*
Friday, May 17th:
Michael Franti & Spearhead
Ponderosa Grove
Saturday, May 18th:
The Flaming Lips
Sylvan Esso
Tanya Tucker
The Pharcyde
Danielle Ponder
The National Parks
Sarah Shook & The Disarmers
The Irie
Brian Chartrand
Galactagogues
BG NFTY
*more names to be announced soon