The Hard Rock Cafe Makati stage is no longer just a mere stage. It’s a launchpad, a launchpad for rising artists chasing their breakthrough…. A space where music, creativity, and passion come alive. … a venue where local talent gets the spotlight he/she deserves.

As part of its growing Support Local campaign, Hard Rock Cafe Makati proudly kicks off Universiteen 2.0, an electrifying live music event happening from 4PM to 8PM this May 21, 2026, bringing together some of the most exciting names in the local music scene for one unforgettable day of entertainment, food, and community.
Taking over the Hard Rock stage are seven exciting bands ready to make waves:
- Waki & The Winstons
- The Sonnets
- 25 Abbey
- Next One
- Hey June
- Better Days
- Gracenote

Plus special appearances from beloved OPM acts:
- Kenaniah
- Imago
Entertainment Meets Everyday Cravings
As the music keeps the energy alive throughout the day, Hard Rock Cafe Makati is also turning up the flavor with the launch of its new Everyday Cravings offerings — designed for guests looking for delicious value without compromising the full Hard Rock experience.
Available daily from 11AM to 6PM, guests can enjoy an Appetizer + 1 Entree + 1 Drink starting at just P395
The Support Local movement goes beyond the stage through exclusive Hard Rock merchandise featuring the iconic city logo — allowing fans to proudly represent both music culture and local pride wherever they go.
And the perks don’t stop there.
Guests who wear their Hard Rock merchandise when visiting the cafe can unlock exciting in-store benefits such as:
- Free drinks
- Priority song requests
- VIP seating perks
- Exclusive surprises and rewards
Interested artists who wish to perform and become part of the growing Hard Rock community may sign up here: https://forms.gle/EaZ69vSaWS3rZpmy7









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