Several Filipino artists and bands are set to perform at the upcoming AXEAN Festival in Bali, Indonesia.
On the first day of the festival, indie folk-pop band The Ransom Collective’s Muriel Gonzales, better known as Muri, along with King Puentespina, professionally known as CRWN, will take the stage alongside other international artists from Thailand, France, Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore, Vietnam, China, and Cambodia.
Meanwhile, on the second day, singer-songwriter Maki, folk band Munimuni, and Eco Del Rio from the alternative-indie rock band Bird. will perform with other Asian acts.
Established in 2020, the AXEAN Festival initially began as a virtual music showcase and export platform for Southeast Asian music, as well as a traveling music conference and showcase festival.
In 2022, it transitioned to an in-person event, becoming an internationally recognized platform for Southeast Asian and other regional musical talents, offering artists and bands the opportunity to network with music industry figures.
The 2024 edition of the festival will be held in Bali for the first time, taking place over two days at the Jimbaran Hub from Sept. 28 to 29.