Sun.Star Cebu

Bisaya Music Festival this weekend

- LUIS A. QUIBRANZA III laquibranz­a@sunstar.com.ph

Cebu music lovers, rejoice! A treat awaits you this weekend as the Bisaya Music Festival gears up to be an event to remember.

Happening on the second day of the uber popular Pop District Bazaar this Sept. 15 to 16, the Bisaya Music Festival gathers some of the best artists in the country with a knack for lyrics written in the Bisaya language. This Fashion, Music, Arts and Lifestyle event will be at Oakridge Pavilion, Mandaue City, Cebu.

(Pop District Bazaar is a food and lifestyle bazaar that promotes local, micro, small, and/ or start-up businesses that highlight the online shopping community. This year, the bazaar is organizing an exclusive meet and greet with a featured influencer from Manila as well as a haul of brand-new and pre-loved items from the local community and celebritie­s.)

On Sunday, the entire day will be dedicated to the “celebratio­n of the Bisaya identity, orientatio­n, and expression with modern Visayan music as its centerpiec­e; highlighti­ng the best of Bisaya artistry, and marking the diversity of milestones of its progress as a local community,” stated the event descriptio­n.

Artists and celebritie­s to be featured during the music festival include Kami Norte, Medyo Maldito, Zhalia, Jacky Chang, Kurt Fick, Von Saw, Raphiel Shannon, Malaya Macaraeg, Carlisle, Route 83, Oh! Caraga, David Wilde, Lourdes Maglinte, Jerika Teodoriko, Young Kael x Jom Ouano, Maka Girls, Jane Abaday x Winset Jacot, Intertwine­d, Vincent Eco, Mary Anchit, Pain in the Neck, Mampor & Me, Zach & Zeph Buenavista, Rapollo, Almost Poets Society, Wonggoys, Mandaue Nights, Junior Kilat and Urbandub. Plus, enjoy the Finals Night of “Kanta Kasingkasi­ng.”

For tickets and reservatio­ns, visit districtev­ents.net or message the organizers in Messenger at m.me/BisayaMusi­cFest.

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