'Radical Optimism' on stage: Dua Lipa lights up Chase Center
Dua Lipa’s second Bay Area show proved both electrifying and intimate, featuring sharp choreography and a surprise duet with Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong.
When the lights dimmed at San Francisco’s Chase Center, the air felt charged with anticipation for the “Radical Optimism” Tour. The crowd was on its feet as the first bass notes pulsed through the arena with wave imagery on the backdrop.
Opening Act
CIL, a rising alt-pop artist, opened the night with her hazy sound and understated confidence, setting the tone perfectly. Her voice floated over glimmering synths, filling the space without feeling forced.
The calm before Dua Lipa’s kaleidoscopic storm.
Author's note: Dua Lipa shines on stage.