After the free French Film Festival last week (Jay and I watched Rust and Bone starring Marion Cotillard), Aliance Francais is bringing us another most-awaited free event in Manila, Fête de la Musique 2013, featuring over 100 bands to play over 10 hours.
Independently organized pocket stages, all free of cover charge as well, will be located in nearby establishments for people to freely jump from one venue to another.
-Jazz by the PI Jazz Festival Foundation at Bay Leaf Lounge
-St Giles; Blues/Soul/Ska by Mamborat Productions x Manila Soul Club at H& J (formerly Heckle & Jeckle)
-Blues/Blues-Rock at Café Curieux
-Indie by Terno Recordings at B-Side
-Rock/Pop-rock by Revolver Productions at Saguijo
-Hip-Hop by Music Colony at Society Lounge
-Electronica by Nomad Massive at Time in Manila
-Chillout by Subrosa Productions at Buddha Bar and Latin at Chihuahua.
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Fête de la Musique 2013 is organized by the Alliance Française de Manille, the Embassy of France to the Philippines and B-Side Productions