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Ambassador Millicent Cruz Paredes delivers her welcome message at the beginning of the Filipino Community concert at Benjakitti Park in Bangkok

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Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt (third from left), Ambassador Millicent Cruz Paredes, and Counsellor Ms. Charitra Techasawat from the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, joined by some of the leaders and representatives of the Filipino Community Organizations in Thailand
 
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Bangkok Governor Chadchart, Ambassador Paredes, and Ms. Techasawat with the co-presenters, Thai Liwayway Food Industries and Western Union

 

BANGKOK, 13 DECEMBER 2024 - As part of the series of activities celebrating the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Thailand, the Philippine Embassy successfully hosted "One Night at Benjakitti: A Celebration of Filipino Music & Dance!" on Friday, 13 December 2024 at Benjakitti Park.

The vibrant community concert was well-attended by distinguished invitees, including the Bangkok Governor and his officials, esteemed members of the diplomatic corps, the lively Filipino community, Thai nationals and other guests.

The evening showcased a rich tapestry of music and dance, celebrating Filipino talent and cultural pride. Attendees were treated to an exciting lineup of performances by both seasoned and up-and-coming artists:

 
 
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The artistic powerhouse and public relations maven, Ms. Ena Marie Tiro
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Ms. Sophia Chloe Niar, a member of the Naluang School Chorus (Soprano 1), and a piano and violin player
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VoyzHymns is a passionate group of male vocalists united by their love for singing songs of praise
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OFWTH Mananayaw was formed in 2012 and has since been performing traditional Philippine dances in various events
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All Songs Are Punk (ASAP) is a fast-rising Pop-Punk/Emo band in the Thai alternative scene that was formed just a year ago by young Filipinos based in Thailand.
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Vibe Spectrum is a dynamic five-member band established in August 2024 (each member has been passionately making music for decades). Their eclectic sound spans Pop, Rock, RnB, Funk, and top 40's hits, delivering an unforgettable musical experience. Vibe Spectrum combines seasoned expertise with fresh energy, ensuring every performance resonates with vibrant, soulful tunes that captivate audiences
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KynaRush is a band formed in 2022 by four officemates. They bring together different genres with a mix of style and passion for music
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Since 2017, Triple J has been on a musical journey, exploring diverse genres and bringing fresh sounds to our ears!
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Formed in 2004, Project 94 is celebrated for their vibrant fusion of pop, rock, and alternative music. Infusing a distinct Filipino touch into their sound, they deliver heartfelt performances of iconic OPM classics, timeless international hits from the 80s and 90s, and contemporary favorites.
 
The performers captivated the audience with renditions of Original Pilipino Music (OPM), popular international hits, and mesmerizing dance numbers. From soulful ballads to high-energy performances, the event brought a sense of nostalgia, joy, and unity, and instlled the spirit of the holidays to all who attended.
 
The event not only celebrated Filipino artistry but also fostered camaraderie between the Filipino and Thai communities, reflecting the enduring friendship between the two nations.
 
The concert was made possible through the collaboration of the Philippine Embassy with co-presenters Thai Liwayway Food Industries and Western Union. END