The Dinah Announces Sasha Keable and The Aces as Performers

The Dinah music festival is expanding its slate of performers by adding Sasha Keable and The Aces to the lineup, Them can exclusively announce.The artists join Grammy-nominated rapper Da Brat, who was previously announced as a performer for the festival, which has been hosted in Palm Springs, California since 1991, catering to massive crowds of queer women.“The Dinah is iconic and we can’t wait to play such a historic and important festival,” said The Aces in a press release. “It feels like a long time coming for us!”“The love and support The Dinah has given countless queer women talents over the years is nothing short of incredible,” Sasha Keable added. “I’m honored to be co-headlining, and even more elated that it’s with remarkable loud and proud queer women, such as The Aces and Da Brat.”As The Advocate reported earlier this year, The Dinah festival is now under new ownership after Bella Barkow and Rose Garcia acquired the event from creator Mariah Hanson through their company BellaRose Productions. Under Barkow and Garcia, The Dinah is seeking to further diversify its lineups and expand the festival’s inclusivity. “They are exactly the kind of performer we were looking for when planning the headlining acts for The Dinah 2026,” Barkow and Garcia said of the three announced headliners so far. “Their artistry, energy, and passion are unmatched, and we cannot wait for the festival’s attendees to experience them live.”Sasha Keable, a U.K.-based R&B artist, made waves stateside last year with a performance on NPR’s Tiny Desk series. Keable will also be playing Austin City Limites this October. The Aces, an all-female band with three albums under their belt, have opened for Chappell Roan, played All Things Go, and are currently supporting Louis Tomlinson on tour.This year, The Dinah will take place from September 30 through October 4 in Palm Springs, where it has been held since its days as the Club Skirts Dinah Shore Weekend. Ticket