Pioneer Member, KORO FILIPINO: The Philippine Choral Guild (KF)
[Choir Leader] Member, Philippine Choral Directors Association (PCDA)
UNICEF Champions for Children
PVAO CHORALE: SYNERGY IN SERVICE
The PVAO Chorale is not only about choral discipline ... there is a causal of values formation and teamwork. SYNERGY IN SERVICE is an offshoot of the request of the PVAO Chorale to include the Veterans Memorial Medical Center in its strength and at the same time promote "ONE TEAM. ONE FAMILY." mindset. As of 08 August 2011, the PVAO Chorale's composition include employees of the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO Proper) and the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC).
The VMMC is the only institution that is mandated to provide comprehensive healthcare services to the veterans and their dependents under the PVAO mandate. PVAO being the ONLY government agency or bureau that is mandated to care for the welfare of veterans as a grateful nation to the gallantry and valor of our country's heroes.
ONE TEAM. ONE FAMILY. SYNERGY IN SERVICE!
The VMMC is the only institution that is mandated to provide comprehensive healthcare services to the veterans and their dependents under the PVAO mandate. PVAO being the ONLY government agency or bureau that is mandated to care for the welfare of veterans as a grateful nation to the gallantry and valor of our country's heroes.
ONE TEAM. ONE FAMILY. SYNERGY IN SERVICE!
PVAO CHORALE, Member, KORO FILIPINO: Philippine Choral Guild since 2009.
Joining the Choral Guild, the PVAO Chorale shares the organizations's aspiration of gathering all Filipino choirs, that is to edify and strengthen each other, growing in love with beauty and harmony, bringing inspiration to our NATION and the world through oneness in music.
ONE NATION. ONE SPIRIT.
Choir Leader/Conductor, PCDA Member
Assisting Choir Conductor and lead Soprano, Lilian Gudani-Aquitania renews membership for CY 2014 under Certificate of Membership No. 00217.
PCDA operates according to the following fundamental values:
As an active PCDA Member, members are empowered to speak on relevant issues in a national forum of colleagues; contribute to the unity of choral directors nationwide; improve conducting skills and knowledge; create a personal national choral network; and legally procure choral materials from reputable sources.
PCDA operates according to the following fundamental values:
- Making a Difference. PCDA recognizes the capacity of choral music to bring people together, inspire society, and contribute profoundly to life. This is a privilege and responsibility as conductors and musicians.
- Respect for Diversity. PCDA recognize and respect the diversity inherent in different music cultures. PCDA promote dialogue among different regions and cultural groups in the Philippines.
- Ongoing Development. PCDA develop the organization and members on a continuous basis, attaining new levels of excellence in artistry and management; and
- Ever Expanding Reach. PCDA steadfastly expand the reach and impact of Filipino choral music in the nation and around the world.
As an active PCDA Member, members are empowered to speak on relevant issues in a national forum of colleagues; contribute to the unity of choral directors nationwide; improve conducting skills and knowledge; create a personal national choral network; and legally procure choral materials from reputable sources.
IN THE SERVICE OF THE VETERANS AND THE FILIPINO PEOPLE
Central Service - VMMC
The PVAO Chorale undertake volunteer service activities in the service of the veterans and the Filipino people:
United Nations Children's Fund (a UN Organization)
Champions for Children/Fund raisers
Veterans Memorial Medical Center
Central Service
Ward Visits
GMA Kapuso Foundation
Operation Bayanihan
Blood Letting Program
United Nations Children's Fund (a UN Organization)
Champions for Children/Fund raisers
Veterans Memorial Medical Center
Central Service
Ward Visits
GMA Kapuso Foundation
Operation Bayanihan
Blood Letting Program
PVAO CHORALE IMMERSION PROGRAM EMPOWERS FILIPINO YOUTH
PVAO Chorale with Philippine Delegation (Vietnam; March 2011)
- Republic Act No. 7356 Law creating the National Commission on Culture and the Arts
Section 3. National Identity. Culture reflects and shapes values, beliefs, aspirations thereby defining a people's national identity. A Filipino national culture that mirrors and shapes Philippine economic, social and political life shall be evolved, promoted and conserved.
Section 7. Preservation of the Filipino Heritage. It is the duty of every citizen to preserve and conserve the Filipino historical and cultural heritage and resources. The retrieval and conservation of artifacts of Filipino culture and history shall be vigorously pursued.
- Republic Act No. 8044 The Youth in Nation-Building Act
Section 2(b) Inculcation in the youth of PATRIOTISM, NATIONALISM and other basic desirable values to infuse in them faith in the CREATOR, belief in the sanctity of life and dignity of the human person, conviction for the strength and unity of the family and adherence to truth and justice;
Section 2(c) Encouragement of youth involvement in character-building and development activities for civic-efficiency, stewardship of natural resources, agricultural and industrial productivity, and an understanding of world economic commitments on tariffs and trade participation in structures for policy-making and program implementation to reduce the incidence of poverty and accelerate socioeconomic development; and
Section 2(d) Mobilization of youth's abilities, talents and skills redirecting their creativity, inventive genius and wellspring of enthusiasm and hope for the freedom of our people from fear, hunger and injustice.
The Immersion Program of the PVAO Chorale endeavors to immerse the youth to PVAO Chorale activities through its performances and cultural life, a way of promoting PVAO as an organization and its missions to the youth. The Program aims to instill upon the young the values of patriotism, deep sense of national pride and heroism, and at the same time, they learn to appreciate culture as a human right, reflective of their national identity as FILIPINOS, their values, beliefs and aspirations.
COMPONENT:
Youth (ages 17 to 35)
Choral Groups
ADMISSION TO THE IMMERSION:
Youth are admitted to the program through audition being conducted by the PVAO Chorale, and must undergo orientation program.
IMMERSION PERIOD:
At least 12 months or one (1) year