Head Trip brought a one-time dance festival to Empire Polo Club on October 10–11, with Calvin Harris, Swedish House Mafia, Skrillex, FISHER, Chris Lake, Dom Dolla and KETTAMA among the names across the weekend. Saturday night ended much earlier than planned after severe weather forced Goldenvoice to suspend the event. The disruption changed Sunday’s schedule and eventually left the promoter facing a curfew fine that Indio has now chosen not to issue.
Saturday’s Weather Changed The Final Day
A lightning alert interrupted FISHER and Chris Lake during their Under Construction performance at around 9 p.m., bringing Saturday to an early end. Calvin Harris was still scheduled to headline later that night, so his performance could no longer go ahead as planned.
With only Sunday remaining, Goldenvoice added Calvin Harris to the final day at around 9:10 p.m. Swedish House Mafia remained in the closing slot at 11 p.m., while several earlier set times also changed to accommodate the revised schedule.
Swedish House Mafia Played Beyond Midnight
The later schedule meant Swedish House Mafia’s closing performance continued beyond Indio’s Sunday curfew. KESQ reported that the trio finished at around 12:30 a.m.,
