MANILA, Philippines — The University of the Philippines Concert Chorus (UPCC) or Korus is staging "Sama-Sama Together Again," a repeat of their sold-out 60th anniversary show on February 17 at UP Theater.
This year’s show is made more special as past and present UPCC members are singing together to raise funds for various causes.
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UP Concert Chorus Alumni Association (UPCCAA) President Atty. Dot Gancayco said proceeds wil fund "various socio-civic activities of the UPCCAA and the establishment of a formal UPCCAA choir."
The executive added concert proceeds will also help defray the costs of the current Korus members as they represent the Philippines during its 25th International Goodwill and Cultural Concert Tour this year.
Followers of the beloved university choir will recall that 2023's “+"Sama-Sama Together" marked 60 years of the UPCC with tunes of various musical genres such as liturgical, classical, opera, Filipino folk, Broadway and pop, and songs performed in UPCC’s trademark choreographed a capella.
Rave reviews poured in with no less than National Artist for Music Ryan Cayabyab describing the concert as "unparalleled."