Following the huge success of the 1st and 2nd Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival, Manila held in August 2013 and July 2015, respectively, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is pleased to announce the 3rd Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival, Manila, 2017 which will take place on July 20-23, 2017.
The festival is named after the founder of the world renowned Philippine Madrigal Singers, the late National Artist for Music Professor Andrea O. Veneracion, an esteemed choirmaster and choral clinician who was instrumental in the promotion of choral music all over the country.
COMPETITION CATEGORIES
The competition is open to choirs which will qualify in the following categories:
I. Folk Song
II. Vocal Ensemble
III. Chamber Choir
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
Thursday, July 20, 2017 Opening Ceremonies, Folk Song Competition
Friday, July 21, 2017 Vocal Ensemble Competition
Saturday, July 22, 2017 Chamber Choir Competition
Sunday, July 23, 2017 Philippine Madrigal Singers Gala Concert
Awarding and Closing Ceremonies
Guidelines for the competition may be downloaded here.
Application Form may be downloaded here.