The University of Santo Tomas Singers is the premier mixed choral ensemble of Asia’s oldest university, the University of Santo Tomas. It was founded in 1992 by Prof. Fidel Calalang Jr. and has since completed twenty-eight (28) international concert tours, which brought them to thirty-one (31) countries in Asia, Europe and North America.
The UST Singers holds distinction in being the only choir in the world to have won twice the highly-coveted Choir of the World Grand Prize – Luciano Pavarotti Trophy (in 1995 and in 2010) at the oldest international choir competition in Wales, the United Kingdom.
Harana sa Dapit Hapon is an afternoon musicale featuring immortal kundimans, harana, balitaw, danza and unforgettable love songs by great Filipino composers.
The event is free to the public. Senior citizens, students and the general public are cordially invited.
(From Cultural Center of the Philippines)