Macao's 'hush! Beach Concerts x Urban Sports Wellfest 2026' Opens at Hac Sa Beach: Omnipotent Youth Society Headlines Seven Zones Over Two Days
Macao's Culture and Sports Bureau announced on November 14 that 'hush! Beach Concerts x Urban Sports Wellfest 2026', jointly organised by the Bureau and MGM, opened the same day at Hac Sa Beach in Coloane, Macao, China. The main event runs for two consecutive days, November 14 and 15, combining music, urban sports and community culture on the coast under an 'Energy Island' theme.
The opening ceremony was officiated by Leong Wai Man, Director of the Culture and Sports Bureau, and Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, Director of the Macao Government Tourism Office, among others. The event features seven themed zones, including the beach main stage 'Hot Wave', the lawn stage 'Music Chill', 'hush! Young Vibe', the 'Wellfest Stage', a 'Fitness Challenge' zone, 'The Commons Workshops Hub' and the 'hush! Market', alongside more than 40 local food stalls and a variety of music and sports workshops.
The music line-up centres on Macao musicians and visiting acts, including mainland Chinese independent band Omnipotent Youth Society, Malaysian dream-pop band babychair, veteran Portuguese electronic DJ Branko, Taiwanese hip-hop project That's My Shhh and Hong Kong pianist, arranger and composer Joyce Cheung. Omnipotent Youth Society performed on the Hot Wave main stage on opening day.
Sports programming includes a Cantopop fitness party combining aerobic dance with high-intensity interval training, an Afro dance party, workout stations, a PFT fitness challenge combining endurance, strength and coordination, and a sound meditation experience. Three free shuttle bus routes run between Iao Hon Market Park, Fai Chi Kei and Taipa Central Park (via MGM COTAI) and Hac Sa Beach on both days, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Industry guests from Asia's pop music scene, including Hong Kong's Clockenflap Music and Arts Festival, South Korea's Busan International Rock Festival, Thailand's Bangkok Music City and Malaysia's AXEAN Festival, were invited to attend. Some will join the 'Beat Bloom Macao - International Music Industry Forum and Matchmaking' on November 16 at the former Barra Slaughterhouse site to promote regional music industry cooperation.
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hush! Beach Concerts x Urban Sports Wellfest to be held November 14-15 at Hac Sa Beach
(Source: Culture and Sports Bureau of Macao)
Source: Culture and Sports Bureau of Macao
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 图：「hush! 沙滩音乐会 x 城市运动节2026」11月14日在澳门黑沙海滩举行开幕仪式。澳门特别行政区政府新闻局供图。 / Photo: Opening ceremony of 'hush! Beach Concerts x Urban Sports Wellfest 2026' at Hac Sa Beach, Macao, on November 14. Photo courtesy of the Government Information Bureau of the Macao SAR.
