Yucca Valley Intertribal Noise Symposium

We’re excited to share that YVML has been invited to host the Yucca Valley Intertribal Noise Symposium from Sept 19 - 21, 2025, a groundbreaking event celebrating contemporary Indigenous sonic art, curated by renowned native artist and scholar Nathan Young. The symposium features film screenings, poetry, discussions, and immersive sound performances. This gathering will amplify Indigenous voices, explore land-based sonic practices, and foster cultural exchange in our hi-desert setting.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please see details below and contact: support@yvml.org or donate directly on the support page of our website.

 

Yucca Valley Intertribal Noise Symposium Sponsorship Opportunities

Sonic Sponsor - $15,000

  • Featured mention in press releases

  • Inclusion in all event-related advertisements

  • Name listed on screen during film screenings

  • Dedicated social media post highlighting the sponsorship 

  • Prominent logo placement on the symposium webpage

  • Logo placement as "Presented by" on marketing materials

Resonance Sponsor - $10,000

  • Name listed on screen during film screenings

  • Dedicated social media post highlighting the sponsorship 

  • Logo placement on the symposium webpage

  • Logo placement as a key sponsor on marketing materials

Echo Sponsor - $5,000

  • Name listed on screen during film screenings

  • Mention in the sponsor thank-you social media post

  • Logo placement on the symposium webpage

  • Logo placement on marketing materials

Harmonic Sponsor - $2,000

  • Mention in the sponsor thank-you social media post

  • Name listed  on the symposium webpage

  • Name listed on marketing materials

Community Sponsor - $500

  • Name listed on the symposium webpage

  • Name listed on marketing materials 

In-Kind Sponsorship Opportunities

We welcome in-kind sponsorships in the form of equipment, venue space, catering, or refreshments. These contributions significantly enhance the experience of our participants and can include:

  • Provision of sound equipment or technical support

  • Venue space for panels and presentations

  • Catering services for meals and refreshments

Thank you for supporting the Yucca Valley Intertribal Noise Symposium. Your sponsorship will play  a crucial role in amplifying Indigenous sonic agency and fostering a meaningful engagement between art and community within the unique landscape of the Mojave Desert.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please contact: support@yvml.org

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