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Discover Drone Not Drones, a captivating performer known for immersive soundscapes and collaborative live experiences. In 2025, The Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis hosts a unique 28-hour drone marathon featuring 50+ acts rotating on/off to create one continuous, contemplative performance. Proceeds benefit Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières), aligning art with humanitarian aid. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the show starting at 7:00 PM on January 24–25, 2025. Secure your seats for a transformative, radius-expanding musical journey.

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  • Location: The Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis, MN
  • 2025 edition: January 24–25, 2025; doors at 6:00 PM, show 7:00 PM; 28 hours of drone; $35 advance, $40 day-of-show
  • Beneficiary: Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières)
  • Format: 50+ acts rotate on/off to create a single uninterrupted 28-hour drone performance
  • Streaming: Live stream on YouTube and radio broadcast via KFAI (Twin Cities)
  • 2025 lineup (sample): Earthen Sea, Spiral Joy Band, SWAM, Arrington de Dionyso, Amy Cimini, Matt Jencik, Chingiz Kam

About Drone Not Drones

Drone Not Drones is a project rooted in experimental ambient sound and collaborative improvisation. The act centers around long-form drones, field recordings, and evolving textures that invite focused listening. The project has developed a dedicated following within the experimental and arts communities, celebrated for its ability to create sonic landscapes that reveal detail with patience and attentiveness.

Biography highlights

  • Explores immersive drone textures, often layering subtle field recordings and modular synthesis.
  • Collaborates with a diverse roster of artists to craft evolving live sets.
  • Active in the Midwest experimental scene, with performances that emphasize communal listening experiences.

Discography highlights

  • Recent releases on Bandcamp showcasing live drone improvisations and studio experiments.
  • Collaborative projects with fellow sound artists documented across official Bandcamp pages.

Upcoming tour & event details

The 2025 edition at The Cedar Cultural Center features a rotating lineup of 50+ acts, including Earthen Sea, Spiral Joy Band, SWAM, Arrington de Dionyso, Amy Cimini, Matt Jencik, and Chingiz Kam. The format runs continuously for 28 hours, combining live performances with streaming via YouTube and a radio broadcast on KFAI in the Twin Cities. Date to be announced for the 2026 edition, with plans for another 28-hour marathon scheduled for February 6–7, 2026.

Date specifics for 2025: January 24–25, 2025. Tickets are $the best available price for advance purchases and $$the best available price on the day of the show. Doors open at 6:00 PM, show starts at 7:00 PM. Proceeds go to Doctors Without Borders. Date to be announced for streaming and on-site accessibility details as the event approaches.

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For venue details, The Cedar Cultural Center offers a warm listening room experience in Minneapolis with a history of presenting avant-garde, community-oriented performances. Learn more about the venue, directions, and accessibility on their official site.

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