There is something slightly (and deliciously) overwhelming about confronting a lineup studded with the likes of Carmen deLavallade, Robert La Fosse, Valda Setterfield and Gus Solomons Jr.
While the CRSSD team were celebrating getting through the treacherous first day of their newborn festival, Sunday's overwhelming smorgasbord of a lineup kicked off early.
Still, overwhelming is overwhelming.
In a 2016 analysis of 10 of the most popular American music festivals, The Huffington Post found that all-male acts make up an overwhelming majority of festival lineups.
Last year, the festival spanned two weekends, repeating the same lineup to meet the overwhelming demand for tickets, and it sold out both times.
There's no overwhelming masculinity in the well-groomed lineup to offend the eye.
We know that gazing on EDC's near-endless lineup of DJs can be overwhelming.
"It's an overwhelming change, really, from where we were," Milbury said of the lineup.
The embrace of the cinema of duration continues to somewhat overwhelming effect in "Views From the Avant-Garde," the festival's annual lineup of experimental work that this year includes a mind-bending, back-challenging 202 works (17 features, 185 shorts).
The overwhelming majority of Saturday's acts, along with the rest of the festival's lineup, were house and trance D.J.'s.
D'Antoni's overwhelming preference, with the Suns and now with the Knicks, is to go with a lineup that is fast and small.
