Mill Valley Music Festival: a retrospective

By Asher Goldblatt, Photo Editor

As we kick back and enjoy the summer, here’s a throwback to the Mill Valley Music Festival hosted back in May this year, featuring Tamalpais High School graduates Anna Harrell and Kei Neukermans.

Tam High graduate Anna Harrell plays her original songs on the Sweetwater Stage during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.
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Kai Neukermans from the Mill Valley band “THE ALIVE” plays the drums during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 14, 2023.
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Tarriona “Tank” Ball from the band Tank and The Bangas dances while performing during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.

Sammy Andersen, the lead guitarist in the band Yorn’s Apostles looks towards the camera during on the Sweetwater Stage during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.
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Alex Jordan plays at the Sweetwater Stage during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.
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Michael Franti raises his arms and points towards the sky during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.
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Black Joe Lewis from the band Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears looks up towards the crowd during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.
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Valerie June rests her hand on the strings of her acoustic guitar during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.
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A super enthusiastic festival attendee raises his hands in happiness during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.
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Bay Area musician Asher Belsky concentrates while playing guitar during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023. (Photo by Asher Goldblatt)