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Art and music took centre stage at the Coachella festival in California. Thousands of people turn up each year for this massive party, which is unforgettable.
Rediff.com presents some of the fun-filled moments from the fest.
Music fans groove to the music at day of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in California. Photograph: Christopher Polk/Getty Images
Artists from all over the world attend the festival which is broken down over two weekends. Photograph: Matt Cowan/Getty Images
People pose in front of a butterfly artwork at the festival in Indio, California April 12, 2015. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
A woman does a handstand as she waits for a band to start playing. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
Women lie on the grass to listen to Hozier at the music fest. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
Fans listen to David Guetta at Coachella. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
A couple lies on the grass and indulges in some romance before Kaskade plays at the festival. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
Bohemian fashion takes centre stage at the festival with women dressed up in flowy tops and short shorts. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
Melissa Gasia, 24, dances in front of an artwork called ‘Papilio Merraculous’ by Poetic Kinetics at the venue. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
A fan enjoys the music and flashes a victory sign at the festival on the third day. Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
The festival is the perfect place to experiment – be it clothes or music. Women wear some wacky designs at the festival. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
Music fans stand in front of Papilio Merraculous art installation by Poetic Kinetics during day 3 of the 2015 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. Photograph: Jason Kempin/Getty Images
Many describe the festival as a place to let go of all inhibitions and enjoy. A silhouette of women jumping is pictured. Photograph: Christopher Polk/Getty Images
A big centipede called the Papilio Merraculous art installation by Poetic Kinetics at the festival. Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
A man holds an ice-cream shaped balloon at the festival. Photograph: Jason Kempin/Getty Images
Different artworks shine in the night at the festival. Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
Pulp Pavilion art installation by Ball-Nogues Studio is seen during day 1 of the festival. Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
A Happy Coachella sticker lies discarded on the grass at the Coachella Festival. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters