Philippine Choral Guild - KORO Filipino

20/02/2026

10/02/2026

09/02/2026

This week on The Music Class, we feature Kaisherin Ponce Pardilla, a graduating music education major from the UP College of Music, as she shares her capstone project on preserving Ivatan culture through music.

Discover how Ivatan sung traditions, believed to be pre-colonial, live on in today’s classrooms through play-based, integrated learning that nurtures culture, language, and story through song.

📅 February 10, 2026, Tuesday | ⏰ 7:00 PM
LISTEN: 📻 87.9 FM within Ateneo | 🎧 zeno.fm/radio/k879fm
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26/01/2026

This week on The Music Class, we feature the Eastern Chamber Singers, a dynamic vocal ensemble known for their rich harmonies and compelling choral storytelling. Join us for an evening of music that celebrates tradition, artistry, and the power of voices coming together as one.

📅 January 27, 2026, Tuesday | ⏰ 7:00 PM
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09/12/2025

This week on The Music Class, we close the year with a special episode featuring a Katipunero family rooted in the Ateneo community—Baritone Dean Vic Ceballos and Lyric Soprano Leila Ceballos, longtime performing arts patrons who share their love for music alongside their work in law and publishing.

We also welcome Kent Luigi Orbeta, a gifted pianist from Surigao del Sur, a Piano Performance graduate now teaching at the Liceo de Cagayan University Conservatory of Music and an active member of the Music Teachers Network Alliance Philippines, Inc.

Join us for an inspiring year-ender celebrating passion, artistry, and lifelong dedication to music.

📅 December 9, 2025, Tuesday | ⏰ 7:00 PM

LISTEN: 📻 87.9 FM within Ateneo | 🎧 zeno.fm/radio/k879fm
WATCH: ▶️ Facebook & YouTube Live: Radyo Katipunan 87.9 FM
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01/12/2025

Tomorrow on The Music Class, we are honored to feature Prof. Francisco “Frankie” Aseniero, an internationally acclaimed tenor whose illustrious career has graced opera houses and concert stages across Europe, the United States, and Asia — including the world-famous Carnegie Hall.

Trained under distinguished mentors from Manila to Salzburg, Prof. Aseniero has performed leading roles in La Traviata, Madama Butterfly, Carmen, Faust, Die Zauberflöte, Don Giovanni, and more, along with a vast repertoire of major oratorios and musical theater classics.

Join us as this celebrated Filipino artist shares his journey, discipline, and enduring passion for the lyric stage.

📅 December 2, 2025, Tuesday | ⏰ 7:00 PM
LISTEN: 📻 87.9 FM within Ateneo | 🎧 zeno.fm/radio/k879fm
WATCH: ▶️ Facebook & YouTube Live: Radyo Katipunan 87.9 FM
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04/11/2025

Congratulations, Aadric Jan Cayanan, for being the winner of the first edition of the PCDA National Choral Conducting Masterclass and Competition!

We would like to thank the members of the jury, application evaluators, and workshop speakers:

Dr. Joel Navarro
Dr. Joshua Habermann
Dr. Beverly Shangkuan-Cheng
Dr. Maria Theresa Vizconde-Roldan
Prof. Mark Anthony Carpio

Dr. Miggi Angangco
Noemi Binag
Phoebe Bitoon-Fajardo
Anne Copiaco

Huge thanks to the Philippine Madrigal Singers for being our laboratory choir in this 2-day competition!

Thanks as well to all the participants:

John Rufiel Aniceto
M***a Binalla
Emmanuel Cañazares
Jellys Jasper Sarabillo

Mabuhay ang Korong Pilipino!

04/11/2025

The PCDA National Elections have concluded and we are excited to announce the new set of board of directors for the PCDA 2026-2028 cycle:

President: Dr. Ramon "Bojo" Lijauco, Jr.
Vice President for Projects: Dr. Maria Theresa Vizconde-Roldan
Vice President for Finance: Dr. Arwin Q. Tan
Vice President for Membership: Dr. Angelito "Jun" Ayran, Jr.

Regional Director for Luzon: Ms. Normita "Bing" Rio-Pablico
Regional Director for Visayas: Mr. Joshibiah "Butch" De Juan
Regional Director for Mindanao: Mr. Jeward Cardenas

The voter turn-out for this election was more than 50% of the total number of active regular members. The new board of directors will start their term on January 1, 2026.

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In preparation of the new cycle, we are now open for proposals for Punlâ: The PCDA Local Assemblies. If you are interested, please reach out to us through [email protected]. For membership concerns, please reach out to us through [email protected].

25/09/2025