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The highs and lows of San Francisco's Portola Festival 2024
In its third year, San Francisco's electronic music festival thrown by Goldenvoice still has plenty of room for improvement.
Portola Music Festival returns to San Francisco, along with noise concerns for neighbors
The sold-out Portola Music Festival is back at Pier 80 in San Francisco this weekend, along with some trepidation about the volume for Alameda residents across the Bay.
This Portola Festival performer is already planning his return to the Bay Area
On the heels of his packed Portola Music Festival performance, British DJ and producer Jamie xx announced he already has plans for his next Bay Area concert. The Grammy-nominated
A look inside San Francisco's Portola Fest, the city's loudest event
San Francisco's Portola Fest took over Pier 80 with thousands of electronic music fans dancing to acts like Four Tet, A.G. Cook and Rufus du Sol.
Portola Music Festival receives 224 noise complaints, despite mitigation efforts
Organizers of the Portola Music Festival say their two-day event drew sold-out crowds of 42,000 attendees per day to Pier 80 in San Francisco.
Portola Music Festival organizers vow to be a little quieter this year
For the last two years, Portola Music Festival has presented electronic dance music’s biggest acts along San Francisco’s waterfront for tens of thousands of fans. It has also irritated many of its neighbors in the city and the East Bay whose homes have been literally shaken by the outdoor event’s vibrations.
The best dressed of San Francisco’s Portola Festival explain their looks
On Saturday, tens of thousands of electronic music fans descended on Pier 80 for San Francisco’s annual Portola Festival. Attendees flocked to the port to dance to A. G. Cook, throwback acts like Soulwax and sway to the Lava La Rue.
Portola Music Festival returns to San Francisco this weekend
The Portola Music Festival is back at Pier 80 in San Francisco this weekend with a line-up including such popular acts as Rüfüs Du Sol and Disclosure. Some residents as far away as Alameda are bracing for the noise.
Google's Self-Driving Waymo Cars Appear to Stall, Block Traffic Out of Portola Festival
Attendees found themselves in an unexpected traffic jam after leaving the popular electronic music festival in the Bay Area.
Portola Music Festival draws hundreds of noise complaints across the Bay Area
Despite extensive efforts to mitigate any sound impacts to its neighbors, the third annual Portola Music Festival at Pier 80 still drew hundreds of noise complaints over the weekend. San Francisco’s ...
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Rebecca Black has come a long way from her teen debut. Here’s how she took control of her career
The pop singer, who went viral for her 2011 breakout single “Friday,” made her Portola Music Festival debut over the weekend ...
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Campaign Finance: Portola Valley Town Council
For the upcoming election, Portola Valley candidates have raised thousands of dollars for their campaigns but Helen Wolter ...
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Portola Fest’s Best Sets, Plus One Perplexing ‘Huh?!’
Highlights of the gritty warehouse festival included Jessie Ware, Natasha Bedingfield, Disclosure and Rebecca Black.
Controversial rapper doubles down on Trump support at San Francisco festival
Festivalgoers dance while listening to M.I.A. perform at the Crane Stage at the Portola Music Festival at Pier 80 in San ...
M.I.A rants about U.S. politics, Harris-Trump at Portola Music Festival: ‘I got canceled so many times’
British Sri Lankan rapper and producer M.I.A. captivated the 2024 Portola Music Festival crowd in San Francisco during the final night of the two-day outdoor event, marking her return to the Bay Area ...
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Photos: Hot Looks, Fan Fashions at Portola Fest 2024
Now in its third year, the Portola Music Festival has become one of the hottest tickets in town for fans of electronic and ...