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  • Yoga at Quartz Stage during the 2017 Gem and Jam Festival. Photo by: Samantha Harvey

Gem and Jam Festival 2017 Review and Photos

By |February 8th, 2017|Categories: Arizona, Entertainment, Featured, Gem and Jam Festival, Lotus, Music News, National News, Photography, Reviews, The String Cheese Incident, Tucson, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

In the Sonoran Desert south of Tucson on weekend of February 2nd – 5th, artists, music lovers, and gem and mineral enthusiasts gathered together for a meeting of the minds. The Gem and Jam Music Festival, which coincides with the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, is every bit as much as of an art festival as a music festival. This unique blend of people creates an idyllic environment bursting with creativity. When entering the festival, I was first taken aback at the variety and number of art installations, paintings and live painters. A pyramid decorated with a dragon motif

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Gem and Jam Festival 2017 Weather Forecast is Clear Skies in Tucson, Arizona

By |February 1st, 2017|Categories: Arizona, Entertainment, EOTO, Featured, Gem and Jam Festival, Gramatik, Lotus, Music News, National News, Previews, The Infamous Stringdusters, Tucson, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The Weather Channel is reporting sunny skies in Tucson, Arizona this upcoming weekend, February 2-5 for the Gem and Jam Festival. The camping music festival will host international musicians, workshops and also run in connection with the dates for the world-renown Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase. Also known as 'The World's Greatest Treasure Hunt,' the Tucson Gem will be open during the day, free to the public, as well as for festival goers to explore when the music is not taking place. Late night music at the Gem and Jam Festival will take place on Friday-Sunday. Each night will

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  • Gem and Jam Festival 2017 lineup. Photo by: Gem and Jam Festival

Gem and Jam Festival Schedule Release

By |January 4th, 2017|Categories: Arizona, Entertainment, EOTO, Featured, Gem and Jam Festival, Gramatik, Lotus, Music News, National News, Previews, The Infamous Stringdusters, Tucson|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Gem and Jam music festival, taking place in Tucson from February 2 – 5, released its full schedule today. Gem and Jam kicks off the weekend strong with a Thursday pre-party at no additional cost. Closing out the night and setting the mood for the festival will be EOTO, the totally improvisational electronica duo comprised of Jason Hann and Michael Travis of The String Cheese Incident. Friday night is a jam heavy lineup featuring side projects of members of herculean groups, Phish and The String Cheese Incident. Kyle Hollingsworth Band will warm up the night with funky grooves, followed by an improvisational

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Lotus Adds Dates to their 2017 Touring Schedule

By |December 12th, 2016|Categories: Denver, Entertainment, Featured, Gem and Jam Festival, Lotus, Music News, National News, Park City, Previews, Stage AE, Tucson, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , |

Lotus, the premiere electronica rock group, has recently announced additional tour dates for their 2017 Winter Tour. The band is set to celebrate NYE in Pittsburgh at Stage AE with RJD2 on the 30th, and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong on the 31st. The 2017 will feature the opening acts: El Ten Eleven joins us February 7-11 (Reno, San Fran, Portland OR, Eugene). Pigeons Playing Ping Pong opens March 1-4 (Columbia MO, Grand Rapids, Columbus). Higher Learning supports January 20 & January 27 (Atlanta, Asheville). Bells & Ropes opens night 2 in Atlanta on January 21. During their 2017 run, the

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  • Gem and Jam Festival 2017 logo. Photo by: Gem and Jam Festival

The World’s Greatest Treasure Hunt at the Gem and Jam Festival

By |December 9th, 2016|Categories: Arizona, Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Gem and Jam Festival, Gramatik, Lotus, Music News, National News, Previews, The Infamous Stringdusters, The String Cheese Incident, Tucson, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Gem and Jam Festival, being held February 2 – 5 in Tucson, AZ, may have a new venue, but it hasn’t strayed far from its roots. The festival started out as an afterparty for the internationally renowned Tucson Gem and Mineral Show and blossomed into an event capable of standing on its own. This year the festival will be held at the Pima County Fairgrounds, a 640 acre venue in the desert south of Tucson, and will offer camping for the first time to provide a truly immersive experience. However, to ensure festival goers don’t miss out on

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