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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Avida Land presents “Tunog Natin” concert series in support of OPM

By Flow Galindez at 6/09/2011 06:37:00 PM Labels: avida, ayala trangle gardens, music, opm, tunog natin 0 comments

Celebrate the beautiful and great music of OPM (Original Pilipino Music) on June 15 at the Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati City as Avida Land Corp., "Tunog Natin! An OPM Concert Series". The said event aims to promote OPM to gather more support among the yuppies, youth and residents of Makati who will be joining the concert. Tunog Natin is part of the Colors of Freedom celebration at Makati and is also tied in with the Freedom Concert on June 10 (featuring Bituin Escalante, Gerard Salonga and FilharmoniKa orchestra). The free show will start at exactly 7pm.

Sunday, October 10, 2010

Spotlight Artists Centre presents Nestor Torre and Gines Tan’s Magsimula Ka on November

By Flow Galindez at 10/10/2010 10:10:00 AM Labels: entertainment, event, gines tan, magsimula ka, musical, nestor torre, opm, spotlight artists centre, theater 1 comments

Spotlight Artists Centre, the performing arts school brings their first musical presentation at the Music Museum on November 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, and December 2, 3 and 4, 8:00 p.m., with matinees on November 20, 27 and December 4 the remake of Nestor Torre and Gines Tan’s Magsimula Ka. The Filipino musical was first presented at the CCP Little Theater during the 80’s in the golden years of OPM. Magsimula Ka is directed by Robert Seña.

Cast from the 2010 presentation of Nestor Torre and Gines Tan’s Magsimula Ka includes Ciara Sotto, Myke Salomon, Poppert Bernadas, Fred Lo and Kyla Rivera, ably supported by theater luminaries Ana Feleo, Tricia Amper-Jimenez, Sherwin Sozon, Sheng Belmonte, Gerald Napoles, Sophiea Reyes, Cheeno Macaraig, Rafael Sudayan, Ava Santos, Kakki Teodoro, Heidi Arima, Carlos Canlas, Pamela Imperial and Migs Ramirez.

Magsimula Ka is produced by Isay Alvarez-Seña, Tricia Amper-Jimenez and Carl Balita, with Boni Juan, set designer; Georcelle Dapat, choreographer; JonJon Villareal, lighting design and Krina Cayabyab, vocal coach. For more details, visit www.spotlightartistscentre.com or call 899-8089. Tickets are available at http://www.ticketworld.com.ph.