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Photos: Two hours at BBY BAMF

24-hour music festival returns to Bellingham

  • Aug. 21, 2022 8:32 a.m.
Kimberly Givan from Fox Rose Entertainment dances at the front of the Cedar Stage.
Kimberly Givan from Fox Rose Entertainment dances at the front of the Cedar Stage to Mr. Twin Sister at the Bellingham Arts and Music Festival on Aug. 20. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
By Hailey Hoffman Visual Journalist

The Bellingham Arts and Music Festival returned after a pandemic-related hiatus with more than 25 bands and artists performing for 24 hours straight from Aug. 20–21 at the Lookout Arts Quarry.

Photos below were taken between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m.

Cameron Lavi-Jones of alt-rock band King Youngblood joins the crowd with his electric guitar.
With guitar in hand, Cameron Lavi-Jones of alt-rock band King Youngblood joins the crowd to dance to his music. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
King Youngblood performs on the Cedar Stage with bright green lights shining on the stage.
King Youngblood performs on the Cedar Stage. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Chet Peterson plays the cello back-to-back with lead singer and guitarist Cameron Lavi-Jones underneath the bright blue lights.
Chet Peterson plays the cello back-to-back with lead singer and guitarist Cameron Lavi-Jones. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Jordan Kaulama flows with a light-up hula hoop.
Jordan Kaulama flows with a light-up hula hoop at the Bellingham Arts and Music Festival. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Ceras performs in front of a pond and floating platform for festival-goers.
Ceras performs on the Quarry Stage in front of a pond and floating platform for festival-goers. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Dozens of people listen and dance to Ceras as bright blue lights shine from behind them.
Dozens of people listen and dance to Ceras, a Bellingham-based band. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Festival-goers look at art glowing beneath a black light by Rae Vena.
Festival-goers look art glowing beneath a black light by Rae Vena. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Taylor “TaYsty” Dumas plays guitar with street band Eclectrick while wearing bright neon colors.
Taylor “TaYsty” Dumas plays guitar with street band Eclectrick on the Cedar Stage. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
TJ Orgovan plays drums underneath a bright neon green light.
TJ Orgovan plays drums in the traveling street band Eclectrick. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Lead singer Andrea Estella of Mr. Twin Sister performs underneath a bright pink light.
Lead singer Andrea Estella of Mr. Twin Sister performs. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
Amongst the crowd, Parker Pepin listens to Mr. Twin Sister while wearing a mushroom hat.
Parker Pepin listens to Mr. Twin Sister while wearing a mushroom hat. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)

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