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Aklasan Fest 2023

Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 3:30 PM
Che Cafe
All Ages
$12-$15

From the organizers:

Aklasan Fest makes its SoCal debut on Saturday, August 12 at the legendary Che Cafe. The only Filipino American punk and hardcore fest in the nation celebrates their 8th annual event with its first appearance in San Diego. Presented by Aklasan Records, a DIY independent label based in the Bay Area, dedicated to distributing, showcasing, and uplifting Philippine and Filipino American hardcore and punk.

The festival also features local artists and organizers, plus a Filipino vegan pop-up.

Featuring bands:
Negative Blast (SD) https://negativeblast.bandcamp.com/
AninoKo (SF) https://aninoko.bandcamp.com/
SOH (LA) https://sohsystemofhate.bandcamp.com
Posy (SD/NY/OLYMPIA) https://posypals.bandcamp.com
Final Bombardment (LA) https://finalbombardment.bandcamp.com
Silakbo (SF) https://extinctionburst.bandcamp.com/album/cdep
Presser (SGV/LA) https://pressernoise.bandcamp.com
Obsolete Sun (OC) https://obsoletesun.bandcamp.com
Matt X Ibarra (SD) https://mattxibarra.bandcamp.com

Doors at 3:30 p.m.
Music at 4:30 p.m.
All Ages.
Update: Masks are no long required indoors
$12 presale / $15 at door.

Related links:
Aklasan Records on Facebook | Instagram

Che Cafe

1000 S. Scholars Dr.
La Jolla, California 92093

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Dates and times of events are subject to change without notice. Always check the event organizer's website for the most updated schedule before attending.
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