ANDREA O. VENERACION INTERNATIONAL CHORAL FESTIVAL
MANILA, 2013
August 7 – 10, 2013
Cultural Center of the Philippines
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is pleased to announce the Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival, Manila, 2013, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Philippine Madrigal Singers, a resident company of the CCP.
The festival honors the founder of the Philippine Madrigal Singers, National Artist for Music, Professor Andrea O. Veneracion, an esteemed choirmaster and choral clinician who is instrumental in the promotion of choral music all over the country.
The competition is open to choirs which will qualify in the following categories:
Category A: Folk Music
Category B: Vocal Ensemble
Category C: Chamber Choir
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 Opening Ceremonies, Folk Music Competition
Thursday, August 8, 2013 Vocal Ensemble Competition
Friday, August 9, 2013 Chamber Choir Competition
Saturday, August 10, 2013 Awarding and Closing Ceremonies
AWARDS
CHAMBER CHOIR 1st Prize: USD 5,000 / 2nd Prize: USD 3,500 / 3rd Prize: USD 2,500
VOCAL ENSEMBLE 1st Prize: USD 4,000 / 2nd Prize: USD 2,500 / 3rd Prize: USD 1,500
FOLK MUSIC 1st Prize: USD 3,000 / 2nd Prize: USD 2,000 / 3rd Prize: USD 1,000
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS ON APRIL 2, 2013
Send your application to:
ANDREA O. VENERACION INTERNATIONAL CHORAL FESTIVAL
MANILA, 2013
Artist Training Division, Arts Education Department
Cultural Center of the Philippines
Roxas Blvd., Pasay City 1300 Philippines
Phone: (632) 832-1125 local 1605
Email: choralfestmnl2013@yahoo.com.ph
Website: http://aed.culturalcenter.gov.ph/choralfestmnl
Twitter: www.twitter.com/choralfestmnl
ACCOMMODATION AND LOCAL TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE
The Cultural Center of the Philippines has officially partnered with SEVEN DAYS by RICSON TRAVEL AND TOURS for the Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival, Manila, 2013.