Anyma's Coachella Set Canceled Due to Severe Weather

Roger Ebert

Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic whose reviews and essays defined cinema criticism for decades.

Electronic music artist Anyma, also known as Matteo Milleri, shared his profound sorrow following the cancellation of his highly anticipated performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Unfavorable weather conditions, specifically strong winds, led to the decision to call off his set on Saturday morning. Milleri conveyed his deep regret to both the audience present at the main stage and those watching online, highlighting the extensive dedication from his team and the festival organizers over the past year to prepare the innovative ÆDEN show.

Anyma's Coachella Performance Halted by High Winds, Promising Future Solutions

On April 11, 2026, electronic musician Anyma (Matteo Milleri) took to his X account to express his devastation over the cancellation of his Coachella set. The performance, scheduled for early Saturday morning, was called off due to severe wind conditions in Indio, California. Milleri stated, "Safety was and always will be our biggest concern," explaining that the dangerous winds prevented the construction of his stage and rendered his live setup unsafe. Attendees were notified of the "schedule update" around 12:17 a.m. via the Coachella app. Despite the setback for Weekend 1, where no alternative performance slots are available, Anyma is actively exploring options to present some music to his fans without disrupting other artists' schedules, with updates promised soon. He is still slated to perform during Weekend 2 of the festival, on the upcoming Friday night. Anyma initially rose to prominence as half of the celebrated EDM duo, Tale of Us.

This incident underscores the unpredictable nature of large-scale outdoor events and the paramount importance of prioritizing audience safety. While the cancellation is a blow to artists and fans alike, Anyma's commitment to finding an alternative solution demonstrates a remarkable dedication to his craft and his audience. It also highlights the intricate logistical challenges event organizers face when confronted with unforeseen circumstances like extreme weather.

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