Reverb: a concert for the hearing-impaired [event]


Mu Sigma Phi Fraternity Reverb event poster
Mu Sigma Phi Fraternity Reverb event poster

MANILA, Philippines – The Mu Sigma Phi Fraternity of the UP College of Medicine is holding a concert entitled “Reverb: Echoing Awareness through the Arts”.

Proceeds of the the benefit concert will go to the indigent pediatric hearing-impaired patients of the Ear Unit, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of the Philippines – Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH).

What: Reverb: Echoing Awareness through the Arts, a concert by differently-abled artists
When: May 8, 2015 7PM
Where: Pilar Hidalgo Lim Auditorium, GSP (Girl Scouts of the Philippines) National Headquarters, Padre Faura, Manila
Who: Musikability, Vell Baria, Chaelda del Carmen, Nica Escasinas, Thara Santiago, Franco Cagayat, Joy Disabilities, St. Francis, MU Band, and Mayonnaise
For tickets contact Jov at +63.926 502.1646

The Mu Sigma Phi Fraternity together with the UP Diliman Special Education Council, Ateneo Special Education Society, Leonard Cheshire Disability Philippines Foundation Inc., Jack n’ Jill’s Chippy, and X.O. proudly presents REVERB: Echoing Awareness through the Arts, a concert showcasing the performances of differently-abled artists.

Witness the triumph of talent over adversity on May 8, 2015, from 7-10 pm at the Pilar Hidalgo Lim Auditorium of the Girls Scouts of the Philippines National Headquarters, Padre Faura St., Ermita, Manila.

Watch as Young Voices Musikability, Vell Baria, Thara Santiago and Franco Cagayat from the Autism Society of the Philippines (ASP), Nica Escasinas (ASP), Chaelda Del Carmen, Joy Disability Mission, Inc. and St. Francis School – VSA Arts Philippines. Inc demonstrate their extraordinary talents in this one-night concert. Special performances from Mayonnaise and the Mu band will also be featured.

This event heralds the Fraternity’s project entitled OBRAx: Extraordinary Art by Extraordinary people, aimed at promoting the differently-abled artists excelling in the fields of visual and performing arts. Proceeds of this event will be donated to the Hearing Aid Fund of the Ear Unit-Department of the Otorhinolaryngology, Philippine General Hospital, for their indigent hearing-impaired pediatric patients.

Tickets for the event are priced at PHP 250. For more information, please contact Jov at (+63) 926-502-1646 or visit our page at http://facebook.com/projectMUbility.

Special thanks to Our Lady of the Pillar Medical Center: LASIK Center, Hard Riders Bar and Grill, Timezone, and Dr. Felixberto D. Ayahao. Our media sponsors: Philippine Daily Inquirer, ASTIG.PH, Wazzup Pilipinas, Radyo Inquirer, and Radyo Uno. Our partner organizations: Biology Majors Alliance of the Philippines, UP Sandigan, and Young Empowered Advocates towards Responsive Nursing.

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