Pinoys In Poland

Related Post: http://pinoysinpoland.blogspot.com/2015/06/6th-international-krakow-choir-festival.html The UP Concert Chorus , the only Asian choir that participated in the 6th International Krakow Choir Festival, won the Grand Prix for being the best choir in the festival, alongside winning 1st Prize in Category A (Mixed Choirs) and 2nd Prize in Category F (Folk, Popular, and Gospel) in the said competition. The members of the jury were some of the most well-known and distinguished musicians around the globe namely Romuald Twardowski, Ko Matshushita, Javier Busto, Irina Roganova, and Rihards Dubra. UPCC bested various choirs from 10 different countries. Mabuhay ang Korus! Mabuhay ang UP! Mabuhay ang Pilipinas!

The UP Concert Chorus from the Philippines will be participating in the 6th International Krakow Choir Festival "Cracovia Cantans" (11 – 14 June, 2015) About the UP Concert Chorus The UP Concert Chorus , UPCC, or simply Korus, is the official choir of the University of the Philippines. As an internationally-competitive performing group, Korus has perfected versatility in singing classical, folk, pop and Broadway musical genres with signature vibrant choreography. An icon of stage performance that pioneered ChoreoCapella or choreographed a capella, in the Philippines, Korus is one the Ani ng Dangal 2013 Awardees recognized by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA). Ranked No. 1 in the world for Folk choral performance at the 2012 Festival Internacional de Cantonigros in Spain and the recipient of the 2012 Aliw Awards Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award, Korus soars beyond its 50th year to share its unique, fun and passionate performance to the...