UST Conservatory marks 80th year with Filipino music showcase



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The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Conservatory of Music is marking a major milestone with the 35th edition of “Sampung mga Daliri, atbp.: Pagdiriwang ng Musikang Pilipino” on Sunday, 3 May, as part of its 80th anniversary.
For over three decades, the concert has been a beloved showcase of Filipino musical talent, delighting audiences year after year.
This edition promises something truly spectacular: 10 grand pianos on a single stage, brought to life by students, faculty, and alumni, performing alongside the Conservatory’s top ensembles.
The show gathers over 500 performers in a dynamic celebration of Filipino music. From classical masterpieces by Francisco Buencamino Sr., Nicanor Abelardo Cuenco, Levi Celerio Canseco and Ryan Cayabyab to contemporary favorites from Willy Cruz, APO Hiking Society and Ben&Ben, each piece is reimagined with fresh arrangements, blending tradition with modern flair.
The concert will be held at Newport World Resorts, offering music lovers a chance to experience Filipino artistry in a large-scale ensemble setting.
Tickets are available, with discounts for students, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities.