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The best moments of Coachella 2022 in photos

Billie Eilish performs in the darkness.
Billie Eilish performs in the darkness.
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After two COVID-19-related cancellations, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is back at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif. The Times’ staff photographers Gina Ferazzi, Christina House and Dania Maxwell roamed the polo grounds, to showcase the must-see performances and the magic surrounding the stages.

The Times’ Mikael Wood and Suzy Exposito report live from the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio.

A festival-goer poses on day two.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Brockhampton performs their second to last performance ever.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Jennifer Saephanh does a cartwheel on the final day of Coachella.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
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Headliner The Weeknd.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Orville Peck sports all gold.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
Swedish House Mafia performs on Sunday.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
Doja Cat performs.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
A crowd listens to headliners Swedish House Mafia.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Yola performs at the Outdoor Theatre on day three.
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A crowd dances to the Conan Gray performance during day two.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Conan Gray walks with the wind in a hot-pink chiffon gown.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Fans scream for Kim Petras.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
Natanael Cano belts during his performance.
Natanael Cano belts during his performance.
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People pose for photos as the sun sets.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
People stand in the front row as Natanael Cano performs.
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Giveon looks out at the audience.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Doja Cat dances during her show.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
Fans sway to the music of Cuco.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
Dusk on day two.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
The sun dips on day two.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
Turnstile hangs in the air.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
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Megan Thee Stallion pauses during her day-two performance.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
Alexandra Papavasiliou carries her friend Gabriela Pawluczuk during the Tchami performance.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Festival goers pose for photos in front of a multilevel building in which people are walking.
Festival goers pose for photos at the Coachella festival.
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Omar Apollo performs wearing a bright pink shirt.
Omar Apollo performs at the Coachella festival.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
People are silhouetted as the sun sets on the first day of the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
The sun sets on the first day of the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
A woman in a red outfit closes her eyes as light shines beside her.
The Marias performing at at the Coachella festival.
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Lil Baby comes close to fire effects while performing at the Coachella festival.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
A woman takes pictures of two other women in a green-glass enclosed building overlooking the crowded grounds below.
Chiara Rigatuso, left, Molly Murphy and Kaci Holliday take photos of each other at the Coachella festival.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
Phoebe Bridgers performs in the darkness.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
Anitta performs alongside dancers.
Anitta performs at the Coachella festival.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
Music fans cheer and hold up their arms during a performance.
A crowd of music fans cheers as City Girls performs at the Coachella festival.
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A woman leans back against a man and smiles among a crowd.
Festival goers embrace while they listen to the Marias performance at the Coachella festival.
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Carly Rae Jepsen in a multicolored outfit performs with bandmates on stage.
Carly Rae Jepsen performs on the Mojave stage of the Coachella festival.
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Two women pose for photographs in colorful outfits.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
People seek some shade outdoors as others walk by in the sun in a red-tinted photo.
People seek shade to relax in the shadow of an art structure at the Coachella festival.
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People are sprayed with a cooling mist at the Dolab Stage at the Coachella festival.
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Grupo Firme sprays a drink in the air while performing at the Coachella festival.
(Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times)
A woman in a red outfit with a leather collar performs.
Niki performs at the Coachella festival.
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Music fans walk in a colorful multilevel art installation building at night.
Music fans walk in a colorful art installation called “Spectra†by Newsubstance.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
A man holds up his guitar on stage.
Arcade Fire performs on the Mojave stage at the Coachella festival.
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Fans in purple-tinted light watch a performance at night.
Fans watch Phoebe Bridgers perform at the Coachella festival.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
A woman is backlighted while she plays a guitar on a dark stage.
Phoebe Bridgers performs at the Coachella festival.
(Christina House / Los Angeles Times)
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