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                    [Title] => Christian at Lyceum
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Christian Bautista (photo), will perform in the show Sunset Romance at the Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) Cavite Campus (General Trias) on Feb. 20.

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The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), in cooperation with Pacific Paint (Boysen), stages “A Philippine Orchestral Debut” featuring pianist Michael Lao Cu on Aug. 22, 7 p.m., at Philamlife Auditorium along UN Ave, Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 74097 [Title] => Jed Madela: Sweet intoxication [Summary] =>

Jed Madela has a face the cross between Hans Montenegro’s and Jake Cuenca’s, but a voice like neither — nor, indeed, like anyone else’s in contemporary Philippine pop.

[DatePublished] => 2008-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1413042 [AuthorName] => Jonathan Chua [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 302766 [Title] => CARE of LAUDARRA: A Journey through 10 Strings [Summary] => Featuring acclaimed guitarist, composer and founding member of the Kasilag Guitar Quartet Perf De Castro in a homecoming concert of international classic and contemporary works arranged for 10-string classical guitar. To be performed are pieces for solo guitar by Weiss, Leach, Tarrega, and Kasilag, some of which will receive its Philippine premiere that night. The evening will be capped off with a performance of Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez with the Metro Manila Community Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Chino Toledo. [DatePublished] => 2005-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 301928 [Title] => CARE of LAUDARRA: A Journey through 10 Strings [Summary] => Featuring acclaimed guitarist, composer and founding member of the Kasilag Guitar Quartet Perf De Castro in a homecoming concert of international classic and contemporary works arranged for 10-string classical guitar. To be performed are pieces for solo guitar by Weiss, Leach, Tarrega, and Kasilag, some of which will receive its Philippine premiere that night. The evening will be capped off with a performance of Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez with the Metro Manila Community Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Chino Toledo. [DatePublished] => 2005-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 294202 [Title] => Music in the Key of C [Summary] => TAKE A RETIRED MUSICIAN, seven government workers, a doctor, a technician in a hospital, six teachers, an accountant, a bank employee, a video editor, a generous number of students, occasionally two members of the Air Force and a motley assortment of professionals and salaried workers, put musical instruments in their hands and what do you get?

Why, that sounds like the recipe for the Metro Manila Community Orchestra!

Their backgrounds may be a cacophony of different persuasions, but the music this half a hundred music lovers make is definitely not dissonant.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1267617 [AuthorName] => Dina Sta. Maria [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267607 [Title] => Music diverse yet in perfect harmony [Summary] => With a viola nestled on her shoulder, Cora Manaloto stood out in the group of musicians playing before hundreds of Miriam College schoolgirls busy chattering away as Vivaldi’s "Four Seasons" mixed with the din.

Some in the group of musicians were teenagers, the rest were children below 15, either wielding violas or violins. A teen was on the cello.

Manaloto, a male violinist, and a woman conducting the group were the only adults there that bright Tuesday morning in October.
[DatePublished] => 2004-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1632202 [AuthorName] => Norman Sison [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 240634 [Title] => Serenade in the City ends with music for the young [Summary] => The Institute for Ochestral Development in the Philippines (IODP) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) proudly present the final program of Serenade in the City, a series of free community concerts over the past four weekends spanning National Arts Month.
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