Burning Man
Proper noun
Meaning
Burning Man
(New Age, counterculture) An event held annually in the western United States, focused on community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance.
Examples
Dierks Bentley performs before a sold out crowd at Five Point Amphitheatre in Irvine Friday night Sep 6, 2019 on the closing leg of his 2019 Burning Man Tour.
Every year at Burning Man, the highway to Black Rock Desert is dotted with food trucks, trash hauling services, and stands hawking blinky lights.
Everything about Black Rock City (the name of the makeshift town where Burning Man takes place) removes you from your ordinary frame of reference and puts you into the playa, an ancient lake bed that is as much state of mind as physical setting.
And he blesses the Burning Man Temple every year, at the request of the Temple volunteers.
Burning Man, the popular festival held annually in Nevada's Black Rock Desert, has been canceled due to the coronavirus, organizers announced Friday.
My first Burning Man experience was nothing short of pure magic.