“Jose Mari Chan Will Lend His
Talents to the Ensemble of “Celebrate with Songs of Hope: A Christmas
Fundraising Concert”
Manila, Philippines – Jose Mari Chan, the singer-songwriter and
entrepreneur, has recently confirmed that he will join the star-studded
ensemble of artists who will perform at the upcoming “Celebrate with Songs of
Hope: A Christmas Fundraising Concert” as part of the Breast Cancer Awareness activities
for this year.
Chan, who received a Double
Diamond Record Award for his album “Christmas in Our Hearts”, will join local
artists like Franco and Ayen Laurel, Anna Feleo, Noel Azcona, Randy Gilongo,
Sherwin Sozon, John Glenn Gaerlan and Anica Ordan in an evening of music and
song for a great cause. The Philippine Foundation for Breast Care Inc. (PFBCI),
Resorts World Manila, Megaworld Foundation Inc. and the Lyric Opera of the
Philippines have teamed up to present a special Christmas-themed concert which
will be held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila on
December 16, 2015. The audience will be treated to a night of great music, and they
will be enlightened about the symptoms of Breast Cancer, and what they can do
to survive it.
“Celebrate with Songs of Hope: A
Christmas Fundraising Concert” will start at 7:30pm as part of an ongoing
campaign to educate people about the impact of Breast Cancer, an ailment that
has claimed thousands of lives for decades. The proceeds from ticket sales will
fund the chemotherapy that will be administered to poverty-stricken patients in
the Philippines.
Chino Toledo and the Grupo 20/21
Orchestra will provide the music for the event. Other artists who will perform
at the concert are Jane Wee, Andrea Melisa Camba, Stephanie Aguilar, Dave de
Jesus, David Cicero Pado, Raymond Muyot, Nomher Nival, Mary Patrice Pacis,
Naomi Sison and Marie Antonette Pascual.
Concert tickets are available at
the Ticketworld, Box Office, the Philippine Foundation for Breast Care office
and www.kasuso.org.
About Jose Mari Chan
Jose Mari Chan is a multi-awarded
singer-songwriter. He has been singing since 1969, and is most recognized for
chart-topping ballads such as “Please Be Careful With My Heart”, “Tell Me your
Name”, “Beautiful Girl”, Afterglow”, and the classic Christmas theme,
“Christmas in our Hearts”. He has performed in venues such as the Carnegie Hall
in New York, the Show Boat Casino in Atlantic City, and the Bellagio at Las
Vegas. Apart from being the CEO and chairman of A.Chan Sugar Corporation and
BISCOM, Inc., Jose Mari Chan is the recipient of numerous Lifetime Achievement
Awards.
About PFBCI
PFBCI is the first center for breast care in the Philippines.
Founded by Dr. Florentino Doble, it is the only organization that has a Breast
Cancer accreditation by the Philippine Council for NFO Certification for their
commitment to assisting impoverished patients with emotional support and
sourcing of financial assistance. For more information, please visit www.kasuso.org
About Resorts World Manila
Resorts World Manila (RWM) is a leisure and entertainment
destination in the Philippines that showcases thrilling lifestyle choices,
unique events, first-rate performances and recreational thrills. Strategically
located near the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, it is a direct
portal to the world-class hospitality of the Philippines. RWM is home to
top-rate brands such as the Marriott Grand Ballroom, the Remington Hotel, the
Marriott Hotel Manila, and Maxims Hotel. For more information, please visit www.rwmanila.com.
About Lyric Opera of the
Philippines
The goal of Lyric Opera of the
Philippines is to offer opera productions of exceptional quality, and to
develop an appreciation of the performing arts, music and opera through
outreach and educational activities. The institution wants to emulate and
recognize the efforts of legends such as Aurelio Estanislao, Manny Gregorio,
Gamaliel Viray, Mamerto Villaba, Fides Cuyugan-Asencio, Sylia La Torre,
Mercedes Matias Santiago, Salvacion Yniguez, Armida Siguon-Reyna, Gloria
Coronel, Conching Rosal and Irma Potenciano. For more information, please visit
lyropera.wordpress.com.
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