Music for a Regenerative Future: Orchestra of the Filipino Youth Live at The Proscenium Theater, August 16
Orchestra of the Filipino Youth is transforming lives through music with their “Music for a Regenerative Future” concert.
Makati City, Philippines — On August 16, 2026, the Orchestra of the Filipino Youth takes the stage at The Proscenium Theater in Rockwell, Makati City, for a major fundraising concert titled “Music for a Regenerative Future.” Under the baton of renowned music director Maestro Gerard Salonga, this performance brings together classical artistic excellence and a collective call for environmental sustainability.
The Repertoire
The evening’s repertoire centers on humanity’s deep connection with the natural environment and the urgent necessity of ecological balance. Audiences will experience George Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue, featuring 16-year-old pianist Daniel Asis as the featured soloist, alongside Ludwig van Beethoven’s expressive Symphony No. 6 in F Major ("Pastoral"). Together, these masterworks highlight both the brilliance of young Filipino artistry and a shared commitment to a sustainable future.
About Orchestra of the Filipino Youth
Founded in 2012 by Ang Misyon, Inc. under the leadership of Eugenio Lopez III, Federico R. Lopez, and concert pianist Jovianney Emmanuel Cruz, the Orchestra of the Filipino Youth serves as the flagship performing ensemble of a social development movement modeled after Venezuela’s El Sistema. The organization provides tuition-free, high-caliber classical music training, instrument access, and performance opportunities to talented young musicians from underprivileged backgrounds. Over the past decade, Ang Misyon has reached over 1,100 scholars, utilizing music as a transformative tool to cultivate discipline, leadership, and social mobility across the Philippines.
Proceeds from ticket sales and corporate sponsorships will directly sustain the orchestra’s ongoing educational initiatives, covering professional mentorship, instrument maintenance, and travel stipends for scholars coming from various provinces.
Tickets and Event Details
What: “Music for a Regenerative Future” fundraiser concert by Orchestra of the Filipino Youth conducted by Maestro Gerard Salonga
When: August 16, 2026
Where: The Proscenium Theater, Rockwell, Makati City
Tickets for “Music for a Regenerative Future” can be secured directly through Ang Misyon, Inc.’s Official Website:
For group reservations, corporate sponsorship packages, or direct seat inquiries,
interested attendees may contact the organizers via email at info@angmisyon.org
Additional performance updates and ticket announcements are also available on their official social media channels:
Facebook: https://facebook.com/OFY.ph
Instagram: https://instagram.com/OFY.ph
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