2026 Sensory Festival (有感節) Full Lineup Revealed: Fire EX., Nancy Kean and Rural Schoolkids to Share the Stage
Taiwanese nonprofit Teach For Taiwan (TFT) has announced the full two-day lineup for its 2026 Sensory Festival (有感節), set for September 19-20, 2026 at Huashan 1914 Creative Park in Taipei. The event combines a music festival with a market, and its defining feature is that touring artists rehearse in advance with children from TFT's partner schools in underserved rural areas, then perform together with them on the day.
What was announced
According to the organizer, the lineup breaks down as follows:
- Day 1 (Sept 19): Nancy Kean (南西肯恩), DSPS, someshiit (山姆), Sabrina Hu (胡恂舞), and Ivy (艾薇), performing with students from Xiangtian Elementary School in Changhua, Sangu Elementary School in Tainan, and Danlu Elementary School in Pingtung
- Day 2 (Sept 20): Fire EX. (滅火器), WhoCares (胡凱兒), Hello Nico, Chi Hsiu (持修), and Banana Brother (香蕉哥哥), performing with students from Huaxing Elementary School in Miaoli, and Xingnan and Feisha Elementary Schools in Yunlin
The children incorporate hometown culture and regional instruments into their sets. TFT says it will post behind-the-scenes footage from the schools' rehearsal sessions on its official social channels as it becomes available. A detailed set-time schedule has not yet been released.
What we don't know yet
Organizers have not released ticketing information, prices, or on-sale timing, nor a stage schedule. These details will be announced separately.
Event details
- Dates: September 19 (Sat) - 20 (Sun), 2026
- Venue: Huashan 1914 Creative Park, Taipei
- Tickets/pricing: not yet announced
- Official Instagram: instagram.com/teachfortaiwan