GENERAL LUNA, SIARGAO — Two nights of music, laughter, and shared celebration brought Paseo de Cabuntog to life as Musika Birada 2.0 took the stage on September 21 and 22, 2026, as part of General Luna’s 144th Annual Town Fiesta Celebration. The free concert series gathered residents and visitors for an evening of Original Pilipino Music (OPM), comedy, and festive entertainment. Beyond the performances, the event created a space where the community could celebrate together and experience the cultural energy of General Luna.
Two Nights Filled With Filipino Talent
The first night featured a lineup that appealed to different generations of music lovers. Cebu-based OPM rock band Cueshé brought a wave of nostalgia with its well-known songs, prompting audiences to sing along throughout the performance. Indie-alternative artist Zelle also took the stage, showcasing her distinct combination of grit and soul. Known for her solo work and the memorable chorus of Gloc-9’s “Upuan,” she added another musical highlight to the opening night. The evening also featured Diva Comedians, Mel and Friends, and Isla Muzikeros, adding comedy and variety to the program and turning the concert into a broader celebration of entertainment and community. The excitement continued on the second night with another strong lineup. OPM band Sponge Cola delivered its recognizable rock sound and anthemic hits, keeping concertgoers on their feet. Jana Laraza followed with her soulful vocals, while Anton Diva brought humor and charisma to the stage. Jack Sprats capped the lineup with a high-energy performance that maintained the momentum of the celebration. Together, the two-night program showcased the diversity of Filipino music and entertainment while giving audiences a memorable fiesta experience.
A Celebration Made Possible by Many
While the performers took center stage, the success of Musika Birada 2.0 was also made possible by the people working behind the scenes. The Local Government Unit of General Luna, led by Municipal Mayor Hon. Johnson Y. Sajulga, expressed its appreciation to the artists, production teams, event staff, security personnel, volunteers, partners, and sponsors who contributed to the event. The LGU also extended its gratitude to the people of General Luna and visiting guests whose presence and participation gave meaning to the celebration. Their collective involvement helped transform the concert from a series of performances into a shared community experience.
Music Bringing General Luna Together
As one of the highlights of the 144th Annual Town Fiesta Celebration, Musika Birada 2.0 demonstrated how music and entertainment can bring people from different backgrounds together. For residents, the two-night celebration offered an opportunity to enjoy the fiesta with family, friends, and fellow community members. For visitors, it provided another glimpse into General Luna’s culture and hospitality beyond its world-famous waves. As the town fiesta continues, the memories created during Musika Birada 2.0 remain part of the celebration’s story, a reflection of General Luna’s vibrant cultural scene, community pride, and ability to come together through music, laughter, and shared experiences.
