FĂȘte de la Musique 2016: Manila Comes Alive with the Best of Filipino Music

Alliance Française de Manille, the Embassy of France to the Philippines, Tourism Promotions Board of the Philippines, in partnership with B-Side Productions, present the 22nd Edition of FĂȘte de la Musique in Manila!

FĂȘte de la Musique 2016: Manila Comes Alive with the Best of Filipino Music

The music festival will open simultaneously on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at both the A-Venue Mall Parking Lot and Greenbelt 3 Parking Lot, and will have day 2 on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the Puerta Real Gardens in Intramuros.

Expected to celebrate along with these main stages are over 20 pocket venues around the Metro which will cater to all musical genres for a complete musical experience. This year, the festival will be headlined by the Philippines’ finest bands and musicians such as Up Dharma Down, Kjwan, Pupil, Imago, Yolanda Moon, Bituin Escalante, Kat Agarrado (of Sinosikat), Gabby Alipe (of Urbandub), and many more.

Also joining us for this celebration is French singer, composer, and Youtube sensation, Nathan Zanagar. Nathan and his band will liven up the Makati Stages on June 18, 2016.

For 22 years now, FĂȘte de la Musique in Manila has been showcasing the best that the Philippine music scene has to offer, in the spirit of the French ideals of liberty, equality, and brotherhood.

Come one, come all and let’s celebrate life through music!

 

FESTIVAL LINE-UP

Makati Main Stage at A-Venue Open Parking // June 18

4:00 – 4:45 PM BP Valenzuela (Indie Pop)
4:45 – 5:30 PM RH Xanders (Soul / RnB)
5:30 – 6:15 PM Ransom Collective (Acoustic / Folk)
6:15 – 7:00 PM Coco Jam (Reggae)
7:00 – 7:05 PM Message from organizers
7:05 – 8:00 PM Nathan Zanagar (French Pop-Rock)
8:00 – 8:45 PM Adrinka Lumads Djembe Community feat. World Planet Zips and Flow Arts Philippines
9:30 – 10:15 PM Assembly Generals (Electronica / Hip Hop)
10:15 – 10:45 PM Gabby Alipe (Rock)
10:45 – 11:30 PM Pupil (Rock)
11:30 – 12:15 AM Tarsius (Electronica)

 

Makati Main Stage at Greenbelt 3 Park // June 1

4:30 – 5:15 PM Reese Lansangan (Indie Acoustic)
5:15 – 6:00 PM Gracenote (Pop Punk)
6:00 – 6:45 PM Skarm x Curtismith (Hip Hop)
6:45 – 7:30 PM Chillitees (RnB / Soul)
7:30 – 8:15 PM Indio I (Reggae)
8:15 – 9:00 PM Imago (Pop-Rock)
9:00 – 9:45 PM Talahib People’s Music (World)
9:45 – 10:30 PM Nathan Zanagar (French Pop-Rock)
10:30 – 11:15 PM Glass Cherry Breakers (Blues)
11:15 – 12:00 AM Flippin’ Soul Stompers (Motown / Northern Soul)
12:00 – 12:45 AM Kjwan (Rock)

 

Intramuros Main Stage at Puerta Real Gardens // June 23

4:00 – 4:30 PM Square One (Alternative Rock)
4:30 – 5:00 PM Banna Harbera (Funk / Soul)
5:00 – 5:30 PM Hoochie Coochie Mikkie (Blues)
5:30 – 6:00 PM Absolute Play (Punk)
6:00 – 6:30 PM Save Me Hollywood (Pop Punk)
6:30 – 7:00 PM Jensen and the Flips (Soul / Pop)
7:00 – 8:00 PM Yolanda Moon (Trip hop/Psyche/Soul)
8:00 – 9:00 PM Giniling Festival (Rock)
9:00 – 10:30 PM Up Dharma Down (Rock / Live Electronics)

 

Check the rest of the line-up for the pocket stages here:

FĂȘte de la Musique 2016: Manila Comes Alive with the Best of Filipino Music

FĂȘte de la Musique 2016: Manila Comes Alive with the Best of Filipino Music

FĂȘte de la Musique 2016: Manila Comes Alive with the Best of Filipino Music

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