I’ve heard the news that Marie Digby is here in Manila, she’s here to stay for awhile after the earthquake and then radioactive incident in Japan. And now I received a news that she will join with other 30 OPM artist to perform live this April 1 in Ayala Museum for the benefit concert for Japan.
more details below
-press release-
On 1 April 2011 at 5pm, the Ayala Museum will be hosting Jam For Japan, a concert featuring some 30 jazz, rock/blues, and pop OPM artists coming together for the benefit of communities devastated by the March 11 magnitude 9.0 earthquake and killer tsunami that struck Japan.
Tickets are available for Php500, the proceeds of which will go to relief efforts mobilized by the Japanese Red Cross Society. Featured artists will include Dulce; Jacqui Magno; Pat Castillo; The Company; Sitti; Marie Digby; Top Suzara; Eileen Sison and Escola de Samba , Julien Drolon, Aquarela, Johnny Alegre, Mia Tengco and the Absolute Zero Band, Nino Mendoza and the Blue Jean Junkies, Norman Landsberg and many more.
Jam for Japan is directed by Dong Alegre, executive producer of Miss Saigon (Philippine production), and hosted by Japanese jazz crooner Aisaku Yokogawa.
This event is organized by the Philippine International Jazz and Arts Festival Foundation and co-presented by Ayala Corporation, Ayala Land, Bank of the Philippine Islands, Globe, Manila Water, Ayala Museum, Museum Café, and Japan Foundation Manila. Additional support is provided by Philippine Primer, Ecomisimo, Cerveza Negra, SATB, Dream FM 106.7, Kinka Graphics, and Pray for Japan.
Ayala Museum is located at Makati Avenue corner De la Rosa Street, Greenbelt Park, Makati City. For inquiries and reservations, email ente.mb@ayalafoundation.org or call 757 7117 to 21 local 29.
