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UPVE Simple Lang

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

11 September, Saturday | 1800
UPVE… Simple Lang
Abelardo Hall, UP College of Music, QC

The ensemble promises an evening of well-loved Broadway compositions and Filipino choral works. UP Vocal Ensemble or UPVE, is a University-based choir, under the musical direction of Dr. Raul C. Navarro from the UP College of Music Conducting Department. UPVE aims to promote excellence in singing Filipino choral music and serves as a training ground for discipline in music performance.

For ticket inquiries & reservations, visit their official website at www.upvocalensemble.com. Or contact (0917)865-9907.

MMCO chases barlines at 10

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

30 July, Friday | 1900
Chasing Barlines
Marian Auditorium, Miriam College, QC

The Metro Manila Concert Orchestra opens its Tenth Season with an anniversary concert, Chasing Barlines. The event combines the celebration with the grand launching of Koro Filipino, a 200-voice choir.

The evening begins with a photo exhibit at the auditorium lobby showcasing the orchestra’s activities since its inception. Three soloists from the orchestra will perform a movement from a concerto: Jonathan Tapac in Mendelssohn’s Violin Concert in E minor, Gilbert Asuque in Creston’s Marimba Concertino and Crystal Milarose Rodis in Chaminade’s Flute Concertino.

Koro Filipino joins the MMCO in choral pieces. Interspersed within the program are the two entries to Music Underconstruction V.

For tickets and further inquiries, please call 426-1822 and 580-5400 loc. 3850.

Hola! from UP College of Music

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

22 July, Thursday | 1900
Viva España!
UP College of Music Abelardo Hall, QC

Viva España! is a showcase of Spanish culture and arts. The UP Guitar Orchestra and Nuevo Flamenco Manila Dancers perform; there will be Spanish poetry reading by the UP Euro-Filipino Understanding and Relations Organization (UP EURO); UP Fine Arts Students add to the visuals.

For inquiries and ticket reservations, contact (0916)643-7920 or send e-mail to cmusc1011@gmail.com.

UPVE & SICS in Jubilate!

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

10 September, Thursday | 1900
UPVE-SICS in Jubilate!
UP Abelardo Theater, UP Diliman

The UP Vocal Ensemble and Sta. Isabel College Singers (UPVE-SICS), winners of the Gold and Bronze medals in the 2008 Busan International Choral Competition, celebrate in a fund raising concert.

UPVE & SICS will be performing with members of the Bataan Peninsula State University Chamber Singers, a program of mixed folk, classical and OPM favorites.

The UP Vocal Ensemble & the Sta. Isabel College Singers are under the tutelage of Dr. Raul C. Navarro,

For ticket inquiries, call (0917) 624-8797 or visit www.upvocalensemble.multiply.com.

Sarsuwela Festival 2009

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

February 04 to 28 | Performances at 1800
Sarsuwela Festival 2009
University Theater & Wilfredo Ma. Guerrero Theater, UP Diliman

UP Diliman invites the public to enter the colorful world of Filipino musicals. Festival events include classic productions Paglipas ng Dilim, Walang Sugat, Sa Bunganga ng Pating, Ang Kiri, and Ilongo Sarsuwela: Padayon ang Istorya; as well as showings of rare films on sarsuwela themes.

For tickets and details, call 928-7508.

Performance schedule is as follows:

Feb. 4, 5, 6 - Paglipas ng Dilim, ca.1920 | UE Drama Company
Feb. 11, 12, 13 – Walang Sugat, ca.1902 | Barasoain Kalinangan Foundation, Inc.
Feb. 18, 19, 20 – Sa Bunganga ng Pating, ca.1921 | FEU Art Theater Clinique
Feb. 18, 19, 20, 2009 - Iloilo Sarsuwela: Padayon ang Istorya | UP Visayas Alumni Theater Company (Venue: Wilfrido Ma. Guerero Theater)
Feb. 25, 26, 27 - Ang Kiri, ca.1926 | Dulaang UP

UP Alumni in “100 Years of Classical Music”

Friday, November 14th, 2008

November 21
100 Years of Classical Music
UP Diliman, Quezon City

The UP Alumni Association presents 100 Years of Classical Music, a UP University Theater production highlighting UP National Artists’ music, as well as the achievements of Ms. Evelyn Mandac and Mr. Noel Velasco, singers who have gained ample international recognition in the world of grand opera.

Other performers include UP choral groups such as the Philippine Madrigal Singers, UP Concert Chorus and UP Singing Ambassadors; singers Noly Cabahug, Frankie Asiniero, Aileen Cura, Dondi Ong, and Jonathan Badon; instrumentalists Joseph Esmilla, Lester Demetillo and Sonny Yangco.

For inquiries, please contact the UP Alumni Office: 920-6868 or 920-6875.

DUP: Isang Panaginip na Fili

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

As part of the Centennial Celebration of UP, Dulaang UP is proud to present the 2nd production for the 33rd Theatre Season, Isang Panaginip na Fili , a new musical by Floy Quintos and CJ Javier. Floy Quintos directs, with artistic consultation from the founding artistic director of DUP, Professor Emeritus Tony Mabesa.

The vision for the production is a dark and edgy re-telling of Rizal’s classic story of revenge and social decay, designed to interest young people.

The musical will run from September 10 to 28, 2008 at the Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater, 2nd floor, Palma Hall, UP Diliman, Quezon City.

For ticket inquiries call Dulaang UP Office at 926-1349 or 4337840.