Philippine Madrigal Singers 2009 US Tour

The Philippine Madrigal Singers kick off their United States Goodwill Tour this September. For more information on the following concert dates,visit their official website at www.philippinemadrigalsingers.com.

Sept 19, 2009 - MADZnificent Night to Remember, 600pm
Kraushaar Auditorium, Goucher College Campus - 1021 Dulaney Valley Rd, Townsend, MD 21204
http://www.philippineembassy-usa.org/Cultural.html

Sept 20, 2009 - Yale University, 400pm
Marquand Chapel, Yale Divinity School
http://www.yalegleeclub.org/

Sept 24, 2009 - The New York City Concert, 730pm
Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at 84th Street and Park Ave., New York, NY 10028
For tickets, please call (786) 2665976 or (818) 4330653
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/71889

Sept 26, 2009 - Immaculate Conception Church Benefit Concert, 730pm
1219 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus NJ 07094
For tickets, please call (201) 9020978 or (201) 8634840
http://www.tiketanonline.com/madrigalsnj.html

Sept 27, 2009 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 200pm
Heinz Chapel, University of Pittsburgh
http://www.thefaap.org/

Sept 30, 2009 - Calvin College Concert with Capella, 730pm
Trinity Lutheran Church, Grand Rapids, MI
http://www.calvin.edu/academic/music/calendar/2009-2010/September_2009.htm#philippine

Oct 11, 2009 - Las Vegas, NV, 230pm
Guardian Angel Cathedral - 336 Cathedral Way, Las Vegas, NV 89109

Oct 17, 2009 - Sacramento, CA

Oct 23, 2009 - San Francisco, CA
Holy Name of Jesus Church - 1555 - 39th Avenue, San Francisco CA 94122
For tickets: Call (415) 699-7927, (415) 564-0323, or e-mail paribolmusic@yahoo.com

Nov 1, 2009 - Chino Hills, CA

Nov 7, 2009 - Los Angeles, CA, 700pm
White Memorial Church - 1720 Cesar Chavez Avenue, Los Angeles CA

Nov 14, 2009 - Pasadena, CA, 500pm
First United Methodist Church, 500 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91101

1st National Choral Competition opens

In celebration of its 40th anniversary of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, it will hold the first-ever National Choral Competition which will be held from Aug 18 - 22, 2009.

PARTICIPATING CHOIRS:

ANIMA ( QUEZON CITY )
ANIMA CHRISTI CHORALE (ST. JUDE SHRINE)
CORO BASILICA DE MALOLOS (MALOLOS, BULACAN)
CORO TOMASINO ( MANILA )
GSMS CHILDREN’S ENSEMBLE
HAIL MARY THE QUEEN CHILDREN’S CHOIR (AVE MARIA CHILDREN’S CHOIR FOUNDATION)
HIMIG SANGHAYA CHORALE (SAN PEDRO, LAGUNA)
HIYAS NG PILIPINAS CHILDREN’S CHOIR ( MANILA )
ILOCOS NORTE NATIONAL HIGHSCHOOL- SAMIWENG SINGERS ( LAOAG CITY )
IMUSICAPELLA (IMUS, CAVITE )
THE LIGHTER SIDE MOVEMENT (SAN FELIPE NERI PARISH MUSIC MINISTRY, MANDALUYONG)
THE LIPA CHORAL ENSEMBLE ( SAN SEBASTIAN CATHEDRAL)
LORETO MINSTRELS (MANILA)
MARY THE QUEEN CHILDREN’S CHOIR (MARY THE QUEEN PARISH, SAN JUAN )
MSU-IIT OCTAVA CHORALE SOCIETY ( ILIGAN CITY )
OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITY CHORALE (VALENZUELA)
STA. TERESITA PARISH CHORALE (STA. TERESITA DEL NIÑO JESUS PARISH, QC)
TARLAC STATE UNIVERSITY CHOIR
UPLB CHORAL ENSEMBLE (LOS BAÑOS LAGUNA)
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES ,EDICINE CHOIR (UPMED CHOIR)
UP VOCAL ENSEMBLE –SIC SINGERS (UP DILIMAN/ STA. ISABEL COLLEGE )
UNIVERSITY OF THE VISAYAS (UV) CHORALE

August 18, 2009 8 PM OPENING CEREMONIES/CONCERT
August 19, 2009 1PM SACRED MUSIC COMPETITION
August 20, 2009 10AM CHILDREN’S CHOIR COMPETITION
August 20, 2009 2 PM MIXED CHOIR COMPETITION
August 21, 2009 1 PM FOLK MUSIC COMPETITION
August 21, 2009 8 PM PHILIPPINE MADRIGAL SINGERS’ CONCERT
August 22, 2009 8 PM ANNOUNCEMENT OF WINNERS/ WINNERS’ PERFORMANCE/ CLOSING
CEREMONIES

For more information: http://www.culturalcenter.gov.ph/page.php?page_id=198