Event curation · Artist residencySiquijor / PH
we don't throw parties.
we create atmospheres.
building cultural relevance.
hu+na (human + nature) is a creative platform for underground music, visionary arts, wellness & spirit, built for siquijor and everyone drawn to it.
its weekly gatherings bring together local artists, regional and international guest djs and wellness practitioners, building a refined creative ecosystem on the island where there previously wasn't one.
culture & spirit, not entertainment.
blacksoil is the resident selector at hu+na, bringing twenty years of creative and music direction from new york's leading hotels, beach resorts and nightlife.
deep, melodic and organic house, with afro and world influences. music chosen for texture, space and time of day, aligned with the spirit of the island. it opens quietly enough for conversation and builds over hours into celebration & movement, without losing character.
atmosphere over immediacy.
elegance, beauty and authenticity.
hear it for yourself.
a soundtrack for siquijor — inspired by the healing island
defined by taste.
our music & design sensibilities attract a mature, refined crowd who crave an experience that nourishes the mind, body & soul, rather than cheap entertainment.
they notice the architecture, the sound, the light, the materials, the food, the people. the difference between something carefully considered and something merely expensive.
nightlife without a nightclub.
substance over spectacle.
a signature event.
an iconic weekly gathering
which your venue becomes known for.
a weekly fixture
its own name, identity and audience. people plan around it and come back for it.
the place to be
music, art, design and atmosphere in one elevated experience. guests stay longer because there is a reason to.
cultural relevance
programming, music and design at an international standard, beyond food, drinks and a view.
promotion & live content
weekly promotion, plus photo and video captured live, in a refined aesthetic.
an audience that follows
hu+na promotes to its own following. blacksoil performs, alongside guest djs.
complete creative direction
all handled by hu+na. your team focuses on service.
from concept
to execution.
- event conceptan original concept designed around your space, presented upon meeting
- branding & designname, visual identity, flyers and signage
- promotionweekly campaigns across hu+na's channels and yours, plus signage & flyers around the island
- live contentphoto & video captured and edited professionally at each event
- live performanceartist residency
- guest djsbookings from the region and abroad
- creative marketlocal makers and artists, where the space allows
- wellness elementssound, breathwork or movement, where it fits
- event productionsetup, timing, coordination with your team and the guest experience, overseen in person
selected projects
runik beach club & resort
Creative directora complete brand repositioning toward a more elevated, mature identity. everything rebuilt except the name and logo: visual language, menus, signage, a full social media reset, event programming and music direction, with blacksoil performing regularly.
daydreams at shaka
Ongoing event curationbuilt from scratch: concept, performance, branding and design, a creative market, signage and ads. the same approach we would bring to your venue.
new york experience
Creative & music direction
- noir supper club, manhattan
- soho grand (grandlife hotels)
- electric room (dream hotel)
Artist residencies
- ian schrager company / public hotel, edition hotel, paradise club, hudson hotel, royalton hotel
- grandlife hotels / soho grand, roxy hotel
- tao group / dream hotel, moxy hotels, marquee, little sister, lavo, electric room
- williamsburg hotel
- surf lodge / montauk beach house
Notable performances
- brooklyn art museum / studio 54 / perrier
- brooklyn mirage / with virgil abloh & drake
- elements music & arts festival
- madison square garden
- output brooklyn
- bowery hotel
our goal.
siquijor is known as the healing island.
everything we create is in line with that.
an international standard
gatherings with the quality & intention found in tulum, bali or ibiza, where the shift is toward underground music, wellness & conscious events, not nights only built around partying & alcohol.
in the spirit of the island
people come to siquijor to slow down and reconnect, with nature and with themselves. our events follow that energy instead of working against it.
people travel to siquijor for our events
they see what we are creating here and book the trip. guests who come for the experience, stay longer, spend more and return.
a creative community that lasts
a real platform for local & regional makers, artists and musicians. something that keeps growing with the island, season after season.
let's make
it happen.
a weekly hu+na gathering at your venue, featuring a blacksoil music residency.
we can present event concepts, and discuss scheduling & details upon meeting.