EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

MANILA SYMPHONY JUNIOR ORCHESTRA AND KOREA SUZUKI ASSOCIATION ORCHESTRA FRIENDSHIP CONCERT


On the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Korea, the Philippine Embassy is pleased to announce that the Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra and the Korea Suzuki Association Orchestra will hold a Friendship Concert at the Youngsan Art Hall, CCMM Building, 101 Yeouigongwon-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul on Saturday, 27 July 2019 at 7:30p.m.

The Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra won the First Prize in the 12th Summa Cum Laude International Music Festival held in Vienna, Austria in July 2018.



The Friendship Concert's program will consist of Classical, Filipino and Korean musical works. Apart from the musicians of the Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra, the concert will also feature young Korean soloists.

This Concert is a collaboration between the Manila Symphony Orchestra Foundation, Inc. and the Korea Suzuki Association led by Professor Kyung Ik Hwang.

The Embassy invites the Filipino Community in Korea to support and watch this rare performance in Seoul by talented young Filipino and Korean musicians.

To get concert tickets, transfer the ticket price (KRW 20,000 per person) to the organizers' bank account: Kookmin Bank 745401-01-158190 Korea Suzuki Association. Then text your name and number of persons via SMS (+82-10-8911-5621). The organizers will reply with a confirmation SMS after verification of payment.

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