Olivia Rodrigo to headline Daisy Chain Fields music festival amid sweltering conditions in Irvine
Olivia Rodrigo is headlining the inaugural Daisy Chain Fields music festival in Irvine, California, which features an all-women lineup. The event is raising funds for various women's health and advocacy charities.
Why it matters
The festival highlights the intersection of celebrity activism and large-scale event management, particularly regarding safety in extreme weather conditions.
IRVINE, Calif. (CNS) -- Olivia Rodrigo will headline the inaugural Daisy Chain Fields music festival Saturday at Great Park in Irvine, leading an all-women lineup that includes Chappell Roan, Doechii, Garbage, Mitski and The Breeders.
The festival comes amid concerns about the heat, with temperatures in Irvine expected to reach about 93 degrees Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
The hottest period is expected between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when festival performances will be underway. A festival map shows five hydration stations, five cooling stations, two shaded areas and two medical tents.
The festival will be staged across two performance areas with no overlapping sets, allowing attendees to see every act on the schedule, according to organizers.
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