Wanderland Music and Arts Festival

Wanderland (commonly referred to as Wanderland Music and Arts Festival) produced by Karpos Multimedia Inc., is an annual outdoor music and arts festival held in the Philippines. It showcases international and local live music, and art installations.

Wanderland
Wanderland Music and Arts Festival
GenreIndie, rock, hip hop and others
DatesSummer
March, April or May
Location(s)Globe Circuit Event Grounds
Makati, Philippines (2013–2016)
Filinvest City Event Grounds
Muntinlupa, Philippines (2017–present)
Years active2013-present
Founded byKarpos Multimedia Inc.
Websitewanderlandfestival.com

History
Promotional logo during Wanderland Jungle 2017

Wanderland was founded in 2013 by Karpos Multimedia Inc. Their vision is to make Filipino people experience a one of a kind music festival and make Wanderland, the biggest and the most established music festival in the Philippines.[1]

Pre-events

Wanderband is Wanderland's annual battle of the local independent bands. The winner and runner-up are given the chance to play live at Wanderland Music and Arts Festival.[2] Since 2017, Wanderland launched a similar annual battle for live visual artists.

In partnership with JanSport, Jansport x Wanderland Bonfire Session is a prelude mini concert to Wanderland Music and Arts Festival 2015 held at SM Mall of Asia by the Bay on April 12, 2015.[3]

Wanderland 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, organizers announced on March 4, 2020, that the music festival would be indefinitely postponed in accordance with quarantine, mass gathering, and social distancing protocols set by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases.[4][5]

Lineups
Year Date Main Stage Locally Stage Globe Stage Jungle Stage Tickets sold
2013[6] May 18, 2013 International:Colour Coding, Avalance City, Tully on Tully, Nada Surf, Neon Trees, The Temper Trap

Local:Taken by Cars, Pulso, She's Only Sixteen, Yolanda Moon, Up Dharma Down

 —
2014

[7]

 May 17, 2014 International:Woody Pitney, Lucy Rose, The Paper Kites, Last Dinosaurs, Wonderful All Stars, The Royal Concept, Architecture in Helsinki, The Drums

Local:The Ransom Collective, Franco, Chocolate Grass, Brisom, Techy Romantics

 —
2015[8] April 12, 2015 International:Youngblood Hawke, The Jungle Giants, Lewis Watson, Augustana, RAC, Kid Cudi

Local:Austin, The Strange Creatures, Sinyma, Kate Torralba, Hale

BP Valenzuela, Jess Connelly, FXXXYBLNT, CRWN, The After-school Special, Similar Objects, —
2016[9] March 5, 2016 International:Panama, San Cisco, The Naked & Famous, Bon Iver, Death Cab for Cutie

Local:Oh, Flamingo!, Jensen and the Flips, CRWN with Jess Connelly, Cheats

 International:Commandeur, Chad Valley, Blackbird Blackbird

Local:Curtis Smith

 8,000[10]
2017[11] March 4, 2017 Lola Amour, Fools & Foes, Up Dharma Down, LANY, Yuna, Explosions in the Sky, The Ting Tings, The Temper Traps Reese Lansangan, Tom's Story, Honne, Purity Ring Mickey Sulit, Banna Harbera, Urbandub, Woodlock 11,000[10]
2018[12] March 10, 2018 Basically Saturday Night, Ben&Ben, IV of Spades, LAUV, Daniel Caesar, Jhené Aiko, Kodaline Carousel Casualties, Asch, Quest, Jess Connelly, Bag Raiders, FKJ —
2019[13] March 9–10, 2019 Intertwined, Reese Lansangan, UNIQUE, Gabrielle Aplin, Honne, Two Door Cinema Club, Nathan & Mercury, Clara Benin, Mac Ayres, Clairo, Alina Baraz, The Kooks Autotelic, Charlie Lim, Joan, SG Lewis, JMSN, Dayaw, Adoy, Sandwich, Prep, Masego —
2020[14] March 7–8, 2020 Morobe, August Wahh & Crwn, Urbandub, The Paper Kites, Nick Murphy, Foals, The Sundown, Flu, Stephen Day, IV of Spades, NIKI, Joji Ysanygo, Ali Gatie, Omar Apollo, Cosmo's Midnight, Ben&Ben, Banna Harbera, Barbie Almalbis, ((( O ))), Phum Viphurit, No Rome —

References
  1. Producers
  2. Wanderband Contest
  3. Jansport x Wanderland Bonfire Sessions
  4. "Wanderland Festival 2020 postponed". Rappler. March 4, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
  5. "Wanderland 2020 rescheduled to a later date". Bandwagon. March 4, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
  6. "Step into Wanderland 2013 in Manila". RAPPLER. 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  7. "WANDERLAND Music and Arts Festival 2014: Revel in a World of Music Fancy". When In Manila. 2014-05-01. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  8. "FULL LIST: Wanderland 2015 lineup". RAPPLER. 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  9. MARIA, By BONG STA. "Wanderland Music & Arts Festival 2016: The complete lineup". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  10. CAÑA, PAUL JOHN. "Wanderland was sold out this year. Here are a few theories why". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  11. "FULL LIST: Wanderland 2017 lineup". RAPPLER. 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  12. "Get to know the 7 Filipino artists in the 2018 Wanderland lineup". Inquirer Lifestyle. 2018-03-04. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  13. Neil (2019-02-28). "Wanderland's lineup of performers released". BusinessWorld Online. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  14. "Wanderland 2020 unveils full lineup – Nick Murphy, NIKI, ((( O ))), Ali Gatie, and more confirmed". Wanderland 2020 unveils full lineup – Nick Murphy, NIKI, ((( O ))), Ali Gatie, and more confirmed | Bandwagon | Music media championing and spotlighting music in Asia. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
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