{"id":36082,"date":"2023-04-13T17:11:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T17:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgsanfrancisco.org\/?p=36082"},"modified":"2023-04-13T17:12:05","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T17:12:05","slug":"world-renowned-philippine-madrigal-singers-visit-the-ph-consulate-in-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgsanfrancisco.org\/world-renowned-philippine-madrigal-singers-visit-the-ph-consulate-in-san-francisco\/","title":{"rendered":"World-Renowned Philippine Madrigal Singers Visit the PH Consulate in San Francisco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

WORLD-RENOWNED PHILIPPINE MADRIGAL SINGERS VISIT THE PH CONSULATE IN SAN FRANCISCO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Philippine Madrigal Singers perform at the Sentro Rizal San Francisco during their visit to the Philippine Consulate General on 5 April 2023. (San Francisco PCG photo)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

SAN FRANCISCO, USA \u2013 As part of their three-month, coast-to-coast tour of the United States, internationally-acclaimed Filipino choral group,  Philippine Madrigal Singers\u2014also known as the Madz\u2014visited the Philippine Center in San Francisco on 5 April 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the call at the Philippine Center\u2019s Sentro Rizal, Philippine Consul General in San Francisco Neil Ferrer welcomed the Madz to the Bay Area, and lauded the choral group for their efforts to promote Filipino culture and talent around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco is proud to host the Philippine Madrigal Singers, one of the world-renowned and award-winning singing groups from the Philippines, who have been showcasing the best of Filipino culture and talent to the world for many decades now,\u201d Consul General Ferrer said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In response, the Madz\u2014led by its longtime Choirmaster Mark Anthony Carpio\u2014serenaded Consulate personnel with classic Filipino songs such as \u201cKay Ganda ng Ating Musika,\u201d \u201cParaiso,\u201d \u201cManila,\u201d and \u201cBituing Walang Ningning.\u201d The Consulate hosted a merienda cena<\/em> for the group afterwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accompanying the Madz during the call was Reverend Father Arnold Zamora of Saint Robert\u2019s Catholic Church, which hosted the group\u2019s Easter concert in San Bruno, California on 9 April 2023. The Madz\u2019s other concerts in Northern California was held in Rodeo, Stockton, and Walnut Creek.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prior to the call on the Philippine Consul General, the Madz joined the Consulate\u2019s daily dual citizenship oath-taking ceremony, where 42 Filipino Americans took their oaths as Filipino citizens, and performed the Philippine National Anthem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The schedule of the Madz\u2019s U.S. concert tour is available on the group\u2019s official Facebook page: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/philmadzsingers<\/a>. END<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Consul General Neil Ferrer led the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco in welcoming the Philippine Madrigal Singers to the San Francisco Bay Area on 5 April 2023. (San Francisco PCG photos)<\/em>
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The Philippine Madrigal Singers led the singing of the \u201cLupang Hinirang\u201d during the oath-taking of dual citizenship applicants, at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center in San Francisco on 5 April 2023. (San Francisco PCG photos)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

WORLD-RENOWNED PHILIPPINE MADRIGAL SINGERS VISIT THE PH CONSULATE IN SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, USA \u2013 As part of their three-month, coast-to-coast tour of the United States, internationally-acclaimed Filipino choral group,  Philippine Madrigal Singers\u2014also known as the Madz\u2014visited the Philippine Center in San Francisco on 5 April 2023. During the call at the Philippine Center\u2019s Sentro …<\/p>\n

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