![]() At the same time, the chapter demonstrates how policy initiatives seek to distinguish Burning Man from other events, notably EDM festivals. ![]() While the chapter recognizes that the event is not a music festival, EDM or otherwise, navigating the history of this dramatic field of contestation, it examines how the composite art form of dance music has established its place in the event’s attention economy. With Immediacy, Radical Inclusion, and Civic Responsibility among its diverse Ten Principles, Black Rock City is a uniquely contested context for the performance of dance music. Over the course of thirty years, it has evolved from a summer solstice festival, first held on San Francisco’s Baker Beach in 1986, into the world’s largest temporary city. ![]() Taking place in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada for one week every August, Burning Man is a unique event, with a distinct event-culture. ![]()
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