Prog

PORTALS FESTIVAL

VENUE EARTH, LONDON

DATE 25/05/2024-26/05/2024

his isn’t a traditional prog festival. Portals will likely never try to book Rick Wakeman or Nektar, but every year this two-day event hosts some of the most fearless youngsters in modern music, now mostly grouped into the post-rock and math rock niches. Such an innovative stance on experimental sounds has seen this weekender grow exponentially, this year selling more tickets than ever before.

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