To celebrate Teacher Shirley’s 60th birthday, a grand concert was held at the Meralco Theater. Selected HCSD students and ten of the country’s most prominent performing groups performed in her honor. The groups came from all over the Philippines to pay tribute to our beloved artistic director. These groups were: To celebrate Teacher Shirley’s 60th birthday, a grand concert was held at the Meralco Theater. Selected HCSD students and ten of the country’s most prominent performing groups performed in her honor. The groups came from all over the Philippines to pay tribute to our beloved artistic director. These groups were:
Sinukwan Kapampangan Center for the Arts from Pampanga
University of the Philippines Dance Company
Annie Divinagracia Sartorio School of Performing Arts from Iloilo
J-Crisis
St. Louis University Dance Troupe from Baguio
University of Sto. Tomas Salinggawi Dance Troupe
Lyceum of the Philippines University Lahing Batangan Dance Troupe from Batangas
Philippine Normal University Kislap Sining Dance Troupe
Melengas Dance Ensemble from Pagadian
Bayanihan, the National Folk Dance Company of the Philippines
Halili-Cruz School of Dance
Dance Companies from all over the Philippines
Halili-Cruz School of Dance (Finale)
Teacher Shirley’s birthday party took place at the Marquis Events Place, Bonifacio Global City. After watching the spectacular concert in Meralco Theater, the guests were treated to an evening of sumptuous food, good music, lively entertainment, fun games and fun! It was indeed a memorable celebration.
