Jason Manners has spent over 15 years building Shillong’s live entertainment ecosystem and putting Northeast India firmly on the cultural map. Founder of Rockski EMG and Promoter of the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival, Jason has created platforms that bring together music, culture, tourism, and regional identity. From the long-running Recovery Friday concert series to the Cherry Blossom Festival and Monolith Festival, his work has helped turn the Northeast into an increasingly important destination for live entertainment.