UO Concerts Hosts the Annual Willamette Valley Music Festival at the Erb Memorial Union

UO Music and Concerts presents its annual WVMF at the EMU featuring 10 artists, including headliners Doecchi and AG Club on May 21, 2022.

Photographed for the Daily Emerald in collaboration with Ian Enger

Sol Caracol (middle) and her band kick off the festival with a mix of original songs and a cover of “Cariño” by The Marías in the amphitheater outside the Erb Memorial Union.

Sove The Second plays drums for Sol Caracol.

Noreena (left) and her band take the stage as the second act of the day.

Noreena performs her unreleased songs.

Next up is Mothra. The band’s lead singer, Belle, belts on stage accompanied by guitarist Krista Kroiss.

Rena Frampton, Mothra’s drummer, smiles throughout the set.

Left on Read wraps up the performances at the EMU amphitheater with Samuel Jay Simonett singing an array of originals and covers.

Over at the EMU Green stage, Kellalit plays a variety of mixes, and includes songs such as “STUPID” by Ashnikko featuring Yung Baby Tate.

Headliner Doechii takes the stage and performs “Yucky Blucky Fruitcake,” her hit single from 2020 with nearly 35 million listens on Spotify.

The final act of the night is Jody Fontaine (left) and Baby Boy (right) of The Avant-garde Club, better known as AG Club.

Jody Fontaine raps as he and Baby Boy of AG Club perform songs such as “Memphis” from their 2020 album “Halfway Off the Porch.”

Baby Boy of AG Club performs as the the festival comes to a close.