“We’re still doing it.”
“I first heard about it end of January,” Shaw reveals.
“So we’ve only been working on it for a very short amount of time.
Concept art of Coachella’s new Quasar stage.Courtesy of Vita Motus Design Studio
It’s been a whirlwind, for sure.
We’re just trying to get as much done as possible in very little time.”
“A 60-minute, 90-minute set can be pretty short in this genre.
You don’t really get that nice lead-in and journey.”
The first issue was figuring out if they would incorporate giant LED walls onto the stage.
There was a lot of trying to figure out, back and forth, which way to go."
“So the walls are showing the Coachella landscape, and then bringing in digital scenic.”
“We’re trying to change it up,” Shaw says.
It’s pretty exciting."
But as of now, she’s not sure if even the stage will return next year.
“We’ll see,” she says with a smile.
“That’s going to be a really unique thing to be happening out here.”
It’s all going to be very in-the-moment."
Said every Coachella attendee, ever.
