They say if you want to see the best festivals in the world, you have to fly to the desert in California. I used to believe that. Then I went to @islasonata !
Watching the legendary Pinikpikan on stage a band that defines OPM mastery felt like seeing a Mythical Pokémon in the wild. It was rare, powerful, and purely Filipino.
We often spend so much energy patronizing global fame that we become completely ignorant of the legends standing right in front of us. Our artists don’t just “deliver” they create world-class magic that doesn’t need a foreign stamp of approval.
From the stage art to hearing Anima Tierra’s “Damong Ligaw” live for the first time (best 420 gift ever), this wasn’t just an event. It was a wake-up call.
Huge gratitude to the Isla Sonata team for the vision. Let’s stop looking across the ocean for inspiration and start showing up for our own. The talent is here. The mastery is ours.
Are we finally ready to listen?
#IslaSonata #Siargao #SupportLocal #Pinikpikan #AnimaTierra OPM FilipinoTalent WakeUpCall
The silence is officially over. 🎤
After a mysterious disappearance,
Thursday Giggles is back in action on April 23!
We’re kicking things off with a night called GOLDEN NOISE. Expect nothing less than high-energy sets and the kind of laughter that makes your face hurt.
You missed us, We missed you :) Let’s share some laughter.
TONIGHT IS CANCELLED
Due to a new Executive Order, tonight’s show cannot proceed as planned. We apologize for the last-minute notice and the inconvenience.
Check back here for updates on when we can safely return!
Finding humor in a hopeless moment is a radical act of defiance. It proves that the situation may control your body or your surrounding but it does not control your spirit.
Food Not Bombs!
Huge shoutout to our amazing sponsors @kurvadasiargao !
They didn’t just feed our artists at this week’s Thursday Giggles; they went above and beyond with a spread big enough to feed a family for two days. Support like this keeps the local art scene fueled and thriving. We are so grateful for your generosity!
#ThursdayGiggles #Kurvada #SupportLocalArtists #FuelThestarvingartist