MANANA 26

In May 2016 Manana//Cuba was the 1st International festival of its kind to take place in the historic cultural capital of Santiago de Cuba – 10 years later the original crew reunite to celebrate one of the wildest, most challenging, and musically enriching experiences of our lives.

It’s hard to overstate the amount of work and ingenuity that went into producing Manana Cuba, the country’s first international electronic music festival [...] yet somehow they delivered one of the most powerful experiences I’ve ever had covering live music — LA Times

The driving force behind the original Manana Festival was a love for the music of Santiago de Cuba & a belief that collaborations with electronic artists would create a living music that would connect audiences across the international music community.

“All week, locals and visitors socialised and collaborated, gamely crossing an often huge cultural divide. I wouldn’t be surprised if…