Aliw Awards gives UPCC it's 2nd trophy in a row

We just got a Twitter message from @UPCC:

"Thank you for your prayers! UPCC got the ALIW Award for Best Choral Group!!! Two years in a row! To God be the glory!"

Congratulations to Ma'am Jai Sabas-Aracama and to the UP Concert Chorus current batch! This awards gives the UPCC it's 5th Aliw Award, and it's 2nd Best Choral Group award in a row. UPCC was awarded the same in 2008.

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Catch this award winning choir's Christmas Concert, "Reason for the Season" on December 13, Sunday, 5pm at the University of the Philippines College of Music, Abelardo Hall Auditorium.

For all UPCC Alumni, this will also be our annual Alumni Homecoming Concert. Hope to see you all there!

UPCC goes for back to back ALIW Awards in "Best Choral Group" category

"Aliw Awards Foundation Inc. (AAFI) President Rema T. Manzano recently released the list of finalists for this year’s annual awards which will be presented at the Mega Tent, Pasig City on Tuesday, Nov. 17." - Manila Bulletin

The UP Concert Chorus is vying for back to back ALIW Awards! After winning "Best Choral Group" in the 21st ALIW Awards last year, the UPCC is again nominated for the same category at the 22nd ALIW Awards.

Other nominees are DFA Chorale, PAL Chorale, UP Singing Ambassadors, UST Liturgikon, and the UST Singers.

 In the Best Classical Performer categories, UPCC Alumni Jonathan Badon, Lionel Guico, and Agnes Barredo were also nominated.

 CONGRATULATIONS!

We are all praying for you!

Here is the UPCC singing "Ikaw Ako Tayo Magkakapatid" with Diwa de Leon on hegalong, Umalahukan Creative Experience, Airdance and Bobby Gomez Group in last year's awards ceremony.





Link to article in Manila Bulletin.

UPCC and Alumni nominated for Aliw Awards

I am happy to inform you of the nominations of Korus and Korus alumni for the 21st Aliw Awards in the following categories:

Best Choral Group

DFA Chorale, Ramon Magsaysay High School Chorale (Manila), UP Concert Chorus, UP Singing Ambassadors, UST Liturgikon, PAL Chorale

Best Classical Performer

(Male) Lionel Guico, Ramon Acoymo, Randy Gillongo, Guillian Marcelino, Pablo Molina
(Female) Rachel Gerodias, Cynthia Guico, Ana Feleo, Josephine Gomez, Izarzuri Vidal, Camille Lopez

Aliw Awards are given for different live performers including theater, comedians, live acts, musicians, and entertainers.

Information taken from <http://www.pep.ph/news/19394/Nominees-for-21st-Aliw-Awards-bared>

God Bless! We are keeping our hopes high and our fingers crossed for you.