NEWS & EVENTS :: Calendar of Philippine Choral Events :: December 2011
December 3 (Saturday)
Look at the World: A Christmas Special
PEOPLE'S CHOICE POSTER OF THE MONTH
3:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m., Luce Auditorium, Silliman University, Dumaguete City.
A Christmas concert of the Silliman University Gratitude and Goodwill Ambassadors under Elizabeth Susan Vista-Suarez [ Active PCDA Member ].
A Christmas concert of the Silliman University Gratitude and Goodwill Ambassadors under Elizabeth Susan Vista-Suarez [ Active PCDA Member ].
December 3 (Saturday)
Celebrating 28 Years of Christmas Concerts at the Pen
5:00 p.m., The Lobby, The Peninsula Manila, Ayala corner Makati Avenues, Makati City.
The University of Santo Tomas Singers and Fidel Calalang Jr. [ Active PCDA Member ] shares the limelight with top musicians.
The University of Santo Tomas Singers and Fidel Calalang Jr. [ Active PCDA Member ] shares the limelight with top musicians.
December 3 (Saturday)
Cantemus
7:00 p.m., Sta. Lucia Parish Church, Sasmuan, Pampanga.
A fundraising concert featuring Koro Santa Lucia with five guest choirs.
A fundraising concert featuring Koro Santa Lucia with five guest choirs.
December 3 (Saturday)
Convergence
7:00 p.m., Our Lady of the Pillar Cathedral, Imus, Cavite.
Choirs of the Diocese of Imus led by the Our Lady of the Pillar Cathedral Choir conducted by Oscar Pantaleon Jr. [ PCDA Secretary General ] and guests sing in the third of a series of concerts celebrating the golden jubilee of the diocese. After "Horizons" in 2009 and "Bridges" in 2010, MusiCaviteno presents an evening of music on the jubilee sub-theme, "Kolektibong Pagkilos para kay Hesus".
Choirs of the Diocese of Imus led by the Our Lady of the Pillar Cathedral Choir conducted by Oscar Pantaleon Jr. [ PCDA Secretary General ] and guests sing in the third of a series of concerts celebrating the golden jubilee of the diocese. After "Horizons" in 2009 and "Bridges" in 2010, MusiCaviteno presents an evening of music on the jubilee sub-theme, "Kolektibong Pagkilos para kay Hesus".
December 3 & 10 (Saturday) and 4 & 11 (Sunday)
Latina Americana: The Madz Et Al Latin American Festival 2011
December 5 (Monday) to 9 (Friday)
MBC National Choral Competition
5:00 p.m., Aliw Theater, Pasay City.
Finalists.
Finalists.
December 6 (Tuesday)
Himig ng Birhen... Alay kay Maria
8:00 p.m., Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pasig City.
A concert of the Immacualte Conception Music Ministry featuring the the Maria Immaculada Choir.
A concert of the Immacualte Conception Music Ministry featuring the the Maria Immaculada Choir.
December 9 (Friday)
Behold His Glory
7:00 p.m., Iligan City SDA Central Church, Iligan City.
Come and celebrate a blessed night of worship with the Iligan City SDA Central Church Youth Choir conducted by April Love D. Monterola [ Active PCDA Member ].
Come and celebrate a blessed night of worship with the Iligan City SDA Central Church Youth Choir conducted by April Love D. Monterola [ Active PCDA Member ].
December 10 (Saturday)
Himig Gloria 2: A Provincial Choral Competition
4:00 p.m., Batangas Provincial Auditorium, Batangas City.
San Pascual Baylon Chamber Singers led by Angelito Ayran Jr. [ PCDA Region IV-A Coordinator ] one of the most awaited choral festivals in Batangas. The competition is open to all choirs. Cash prizesawait the winners. Information: 0918 520 0238 (Sergel) | 0905 417 6971 (Paul) | 0935 301 7342 (Rhany) | http://www.facebook.com/pages/San-Pascual-Baylon-Chamber-Singers/124693830892092
San Pascual Baylon Chamber Singers led by Angelito Ayran Jr. [ PCDA Region IV-A Coordinator ] one of the most awaited choral festivals in Batangas. The competition is open to all choirs. Cash prizesawait the winners. Information: 0918 520 0238 (Sergel) | 0905 417 6971 (Paul) | 0935 301 7342 (Rhany) | http://www.facebook.com/pages/San-Pascual-Baylon-Chamber-Singers/124693830892092
December 10 (Saturday)
With a Voice of Joy
6:30 p.m., Mo. Francisca Hall, Siena College of San Jose, San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan.
Launching concert of the Coro Catalina de Sena under Gerald Getalado [ Active PCDA Member ].
Launching concert of the Coro Catalina de Sena under Gerald Getalado [ Active PCDA Member ].
December 10 (Saturday)
A Christmas Chorale
7:00 p.m., Our Lady of Remedies Parish Church, Malate.
The University of the Philippines Manila Chorale presents Ralph Vaughan Williams’ timeless masterpiece, Fantasia on Christmas Carols, and other Yuletide songs from here and beyond. As part of the UPMC’s commitment to social action, half of the proceeds will be donated for the restoration of the Our Lady of Remedies Parish (Malate Catholic Church) - one of the oldest 16th century churches in Manila. Tickets: P200; discount for students (50%) and groups. Information: 0906 431 5511 (Kristine Belando); 0927 506 7838 (Ms. Carol Duque).
The University of the Philippines Manila Chorale presents Ralph Vaughan Williams’ timeless masterpiece, Fantasia on Christmas Carols, and other Yuletide songs from here and beyond. As part of the UPMC’s commitment to social action, half of the proceeds will be donated for the restoration of the Our Lady of Remedies Parish (Malate Catholic Church) - one of the oldest 16th century churches in Manila. Tickets: P200; discount for students (50%) and groups. Information: 0906 431 5511 (Kristine Belando); 0927 506 7838 (Ms. Carol Duque).
December 10 (Saturday) & 11 (Sunday)
Reason for the Season
December 10, 7:00 p.m., Abelardo Hall Auditorium, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.
December 11, 5:00 p.m., Abelardo Hall Auditorium, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.
A Christmas concert of the University of the Philippines Concert Chorus under the leadership of Janet S. Aracama [ Active PCDA Member ] and Emmanuel De Leon Jr. [ Active PCDA Member ]. Tickets: P300; discounts available.
December 11, 5:00 p.m., Abelardo Hall Auditorium, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.
A Christmas concert of the University of the Philippines Concert Chorus under the leadership of Janet S. Aracama [ Active PCDA Member ] and Emmanuel De Leon Jr. [ Active PCDA Member ]. Tickets: P300; discounts available.
December 11 (Sunday)
Come to the Stable 11
4:00 p.m., Lobby, Ritz Towers, Ayala Avenue, Makati City.
A concert of the FEU Bamboo Band, Inner Wheel Club of Manila Chorale and Kids Acts Philippines' THE CAMP Art Kids. Information: 0918 XINTALA.
A concert of the FEU Bamboo Band, Inner Wheel Club of Manila Chorale and Kids Acts Philippines' THE CAMP Art Kids. Information: 0918 XINTALA.
December 11 (Sunday)
Good News & Glad Tidings: An Advent Carol Worship
5:00 p.m., Church of the Risen Lord Sanctuary, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.
The Church of the Risen Lord presents its Annual Carols by Candlelight concert.
The Church of the Risen Lord presents its Annual Carols by Candlelight concert.
December 11 (Sunday)
A Merry Novo Christmas
7:30 p.m. Lower Chapel, Christ the King Parish, Green Meadows, Quezon City.
Come and celebrate a night of merry-making with Coro Amadeo (Jay-el Viteño, conductor), St John (of Sahagun) Choir (Robert Mamonong, conductor), Headway School for Giftedness Children's Choir (Kate Razo, conductor), TIP College of Business Education Chorale (Eric Paderan, conductor), St Ignatius Chanters' Chorale (Joey Mejia, conductor), Koralismo (Jon Lumba, conductor) and Novo Concertante Manila (Arwin Tan [ PCDA Founding Director ], conductor). Free admission. Contact: 0917 857 3645 (Emil).
Come and celebrate a night of merry-making with Coro Amadeo (Jay-el Viteño, conductor), St John (of Sahagun) Choir (Robert Mamonong, conductor), Headway School for Giftedness Children's Choir (Kate Razo, conductor), TIP College of Business Education Chorale (Eric Paderan, conductor), St Ignatius Chanters' Chorale (Joey Mejia, conductor), Koralismo (Jon Lumba, conductor) and Novo Concertante Manila (Arwin Tan [ PCDA Founding Director ], conductor). Free admission. Contact: 0917 857 3645 (Emil).
December 11 & 18 (Sunday)
MusiKapaskuhan
December 11, 8:30 p.m., GOMEGA Condominiums.
December 18, 11:00 a.m., Community Chapel, Plaza Tatlong Bayani.
The San Felipe Chamber Singers conducted by Ron Onate [ Active PCDA Member ] presents a benefit concert for the Our Lady of Fatima Parish of Tanza 2, Antipolo City. Free admission; donations will be accepted.
December 18, 11:00 a.m., Community Chapel, Plaza Tatlong Bayani.
The San Felipe Chamber Singers conducted by Ron Onate [ Active PCDA Member ] presents a benefit concert for the Our Lady of Fatima Parish of Tanza 2, Antipolo City. Free admission; donations will be accepted.
December 12 (Monday)
Rock My Soul
7:00 p.m., Philam Life Auditorium, United Nations Avenue, Manila.
A concert of the San Roque de Manila Chorale under Ronaldo Raz [ Active PCDA Member ].
A concert of the San Roque de Manila Chorale under Ronaldo Raz [ Active PCDA Member ].
December 13 (Tuesday)
Voices in Harmony: A Friendship Concert
7:00 p.m., 1851 Club, 20F BPI Head Office, Ayala Ave. cor. Paseo de Roxas, Makati City.
A joint concert of the Globe Voices @ Work and BPI Voices.
A joint concert of the Globe Voices @ Work and BPI Voices.
December 14 (Wednesday)
Pasko sa Atin
6:00 p.m., Pearl Drive Entrance Rotunda, University of Asia and the Pacific.
The third UA&P Christmas choral festival and Belenistas de Ortigas awarding ceremonies. Free admission.
The third UA&P Christmas choral festival and Belenistas de Ortigas awarding ceremonies. Free admission.
December 15 (Thursday)
Messiah and Philippine Christmas Carols
6:30 p.m., Abelardo Hall Auditorium, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.
The UP Diliman tradition continues with the participation of the UP Concert Chorus & Janet Aracama [ Active PCDA Member ] with Emmanuel De Leon [ Active PCDA Member ], UP Madrigal Singers & Mark Anthony Carpio [ PCDA Treasurer ] and UP Singing Ambassadors & Edgardo Manguiat [ Active PCDA Member ]. Free admission.
The UP Diliman tradition continues with the participation of the UP Concert Chorus & Janet Aracama [ Active PCDA Member ] with Emmanuel De Leon [ Active PCDA Member ], UP Madrigal Singers & Mark Anthony Carpio [ PCDA Treasurer ] and UP Singing Ambassadors & Edgardo Manguiat [ Active PCDA Member ]. Free admission.
December 16 (Friday)
My Christmas Wish
5:00 p.m., Ateneo Grade School Chapel, Ateneo De Manila University, Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City.
A Christmas concert of the Ateneo College Glee Club conducted by Ma. Lourdes V. Hermo [ PCDA Vice President ]. Free admission.
A Christmas concert of the Ateneo College Glee Club conducted by Ma. Lourdes V. Hermo [ PCDA Vice President ]. Free admission.
December 16 (Friday) to 18 (Sunday)
Christmas Chorale Fest 2011
6:00 p.m., Midtown Atrium, Robinsons Mall, Manila.
Watch Koro Ilustrado under Anna Piquero [ PCDA Director ] and Edmund Piquero Jr. [ Active PCDA Member ].
Watch Koro Ilustrado under Anna Piquero [ PCDA Director ] and Edmund Piquero Jr. [ Active PCDA Member ].
December 16 (Friday)
Legacy: 20 Years of Choral Excellence
7:00 p.m., D.L. Umali Hall, University of the Philippines, Los Banos, Laguna.
The 20th anniversary concert of the UPLB Choral Ensemble.
The 20th anniversary concert of the UPLB Choral Ensemble.
December 17 (Saturday)
In Excelsis Deo
7:30 p.m., Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Tugatog, Malabon City.
A thanksgiving concert of the Holy Trinity Chorale conducted by Carlo C. Cruz [ Active PCDA Member ]. Admission is free.
A thanksgiving concert of the Holy Trinity Chorale conducted by Carlo C. Cruz [ Active PCDA Member ]. Admission is free.
December 17 (Saturday) & 18 (Sunday)
Kantahan at Bazaar-an
Covered Court - Greater Fairview, Dahlia Complex, Fairview, Quezon City.
December 17 (Saturday) & 18 (Sunday)
InTENse
December 17, 8:00 p.m., Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City.
December 18, 5:00 p.m., Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City.
Mark Anthony Carpio [ PCDA Treasurer ] celebrates his tenth year as choirmaster of the country's premier choir. Contact: 0917 844 2674 (Pearl Reyes).
December 18, 5:00 p.m., Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City.
Mark Anthony Carpio [ PCDA Treasurer ] celebrates his tenth year as choirmaster of the country's premier choir. Contact: 0917 844 2674 (Pearl Reyes).
December 18 (Sunday)
I Will Sing Forever
6:00 p.m., Bible Baptist Church of Marilao, Bulacan.
A concert of the God's Heritage Chorale. Free admission.
A concert of the God's Heritage Chorale. Free admission.
December 18 (Sunday)
Yuletide Serenade
6:00 p.m., Integrated Bar of the Philippines Bldg., Dona Julia Vargas Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City.
An exclusive one-night only event, filled with all the feel-good Christmas carols we all love (and love songs) - definitely something you should not miss!
An exclusive one-night only event, filled with all the feel-good Christmas carols we all love (and love songs) - definitely something you should not miss!
December 18 (Sunday)
Christmas Choral Shows: Hangad
6:00 p.m., Open Park, Eastwood Mall, Libis, Quezon City.
Join Hangad in an evening of Christmas music! The show will feature favorites from Hangad's Christmas repertoire such as "Paskong Pinoy Medley" and "Raymond's Lullaby", as well as new, never-before-performed arrangements of familiar holiday tunes. Free admission.
Join Hangad in an evening of Christmas music! The show will feature favorites from Hangad's Christmas repertoire such as "Paskong Pinoy Medley" and "Raymond's Lullaby", as well as new, never-before-performed arrangements of familiar holiday tunes. Free admission.
December 29 (Thursday)
The Sound of Christmas Echoes for the Season
6:00 p.m., Gavaldon Building, Siniloan, Laguna.
A post-Christmas concert of Yuan's Ultimate Artists to Note under Jose Juan D. Reyes [ Active PCDA Member ].
A post-Christmas concert of Yuan's Ultimate Artists to Note under Jose Juan D. Reyes [ Active PCDA Member ].
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