Napuno ng kaalaman, tawa, musika ang Maki+Fiesta kahapon.
Sa unang araw ng Maki+Fiesta sa UP Diliman nitong Huwebes, ibinahagi nina Linya-Linya Founder and Creative Director Ali Sangalang, Content Creator and Probe Truth Defender Ansis Sy, Monica Cruz ng SPIT Manila, Stand-up Comedian Red Ollero, GB Labrador at Ryan Rems ng KoolPals, at Drag Queen at Content Creator Tita Baby kung paano nagagamit ang humor o pagpapatawa sa pagbibigay ng mensahe at impormasyon, sa “Lakas ng Tawa: Humor as Power.”
Sa “AI AND CREATIVES: Emerging Frameworks for Filipinos”, binigyang-diin nina DTI Center for AI Research Erika Fille Legara, UP Vice President for Public Affairs Atty. Marian Regidor, Creator and Influencer Council of the Philippines (CICP) Past President Jako de Leon, UP College of Fine Arts Dean Toym Imao, at Ms Josephine Romero Senior Adviser ng ASEAN Business Advisory Council Philippines kung paano makakatulong ang Artificial Intelligence sa creative sector at kung gaano kahalaga ang responsableng paggamit nito.
Ipinaliwanag naman kung paano nagagamit ang musika sa paghahatid ng mensahe ng pagbabago, sa “Music and Language of the Unheard” kasama sina Morobeats Founder Mohammed Bansil aka DJ Medmessiah, UP Center for Ethnomusicology Librarian-Archivist Grace Ann Buenaventura, DKK Cultural Alliance Vice Chairperson for Internal Affairs Julius Ceasar “Bayubay” Daguitan, at UP College of Music Dean Dr. Ma. Patricia B. Silvestre.
Naghatid din ng kani-kanilang performances ang SPIT Manila at Morobeats.
