September Fever Brings International and Local Acts Shye, ALYSON, The Sundown And More To Cebu
Cebu’s premier independent music festival is coming back with a three-day lineup of music and festivities at Atua Midtown and The Kabilin Center.
Shye: Courtesy of @shye.mp3. ALYSON: Courtesy of @alysonpinas. The Sundown: Courtesy of @thesundownph. kyleaux: Courtesy of @ilykyleaux
Shye: Courtesy of @shye.mp3. ALYSON: Courtesy of @alysonpinas. The Sundown: Courtesy of @thesundownph. kyleaux: Courtesy of @ilykyleaux
September Fever is returning next month with a host of local and international acts to perform at Atua Midtown on September 4, 2026, and The Kabilin Center on September 5 and 6, 2026.
Now in its 9th edition, the Cebuano indie musicIndie MusicMusic produced independently of major labels, giving artists greater creative control and often a more personal sound. The Philippines has a vibrant indie scene, nurtured by small venues, online platforms,Go to Indie Music Glossary festival is shaping up to give its biggest iteration yet, with its lineup of kyleaux, Annalogue, Project Satellite, Liana San Diego, Kate Livewire, Kalii Skrums, ALYSON, The Sundown, Nameless Kids, Boylosers, She Must Be Dreaming, Please Eloise, Sugarkiss, Awkward Dancer, and Singaporean singer-songwriter Shye.
Starting off with its ‘Discovery Stage’ pre-show event on September 4, 2026, September Fever will be teaming up with ONErpm to featureFeatureA collaboration in which one artist appears on another's track, usually credited with the abbreviation feat. Features quickly introduce performers to each other's audiences, and a well-chosen guest can liftGo to Feature Glossary acts from around the Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao regions at Atua Midtown in Cebu City. Following this, on September 5 and 6, the festival will feature local and international artists to perform at The Kabilin Center.
Outside of music, the festival will also featureFeatureA collaboration in which one artist appears on another's track, usually credited with the abbreviation feat. Features quickly introduce performers to each other's audiences, and a well-chosen guest can liftGo to Feature Glossary art pop-up stores and a talks and panel section hosted by artists and industry professionals at the Gayya Stage. Additionally, you may also get the chance to explore the neighboring Casa Gorordo Museum through one of the festival’s ticket tiers.
Tickets can be purchased here. Ticket tiers and prices include:
- Student / PWD – PHP 680
- Regular – PHP 850
- September Fever + Casa Gorordo Museum Bundle – PHP 1,000
For more information on the featured artists and details to come, visit the festival’s social media page.
Beginning in 2017, September Fever has been a driving force in promoting Bisaya music to local and international audiences. Since its inception, it has managed to featureFeatureA collaboration in which one artist appears on another's track, usually credited with the abbreviation feat. Features quickly introduce performers to each other's audiences, and a well-chosen guest can liftGo to Feature Glossary seasoned and celebrated Filipino acts such as The Itchyworms, ena mori, and ONE CLICK STRAIGHT, along with local acts like Mandaue Nights, Sepia Times, and more. At present, the festival continues to support independent music through its festival, as well as through other industry ventures such as an independent record label, music publication, and media store.
Frequently Asked Questions
September Fever’s 9th edition runs September 4–6, 2026, starting with the Discovery Stage at Atua Midtown before moving to The Kabilin Center in Cebu City.
The lineup features Singaporean singer-songwriter Shye alongside Filipino acts ALYSON, The Sundown, kyleaux, Annalogue, Project Satellite, Kate Livewire, Nameless Kids, and more.
A September 4 pre-show at Atua Midtown, held with ONErpm to spotlight emerging acts from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao ahead of the main festival days.
Art pop-up stores and a talks-and-panels program at the Gayya Stage. Select ticket tiers also include access to the Casa Gorordo Museum.
Tickets range from PHP 680 (Student/PWD) to PHP 850 (regular), with a PHP 1,000 bundle that adds Casa Gorordo Museum access.