Led by the National Artist for Music Maestro Ryan Cayabyab, the online concert gathered some of the country’s most talented and respected OPM legends. They were joined by musical theater artists 8 Taal Ensemble, Sheila Valderama, Yanah Laurel, Lara Maigue, Gabriela Pangilinan, Gian Magdangal, Arman Ferrer, Flord Tena, and David Ezra who sang songs full of hope and inspiration for the future.
The #AtHomewithPLDT: No Learner Left Behind Benefit Concert is musically directed by National Artist for Music Maestro Ryan Cayabyab |
As many families face difficult situations due to the pandemic, the benefit concert has become a venue for Filipinos to show support for each other as they rediscover what really matters to them – their loved ones at home. With PLDT Home’s long-time commitment to make education and online learning accessible to more Filipinos, the country’s fastest home broadband continues to deliver the strongest and most reliable connections so that families can enjoy meaningful relationships and create an effective learning environment for children at home.”
Concert King and Queen Martin Nievera and Pops Fernandez serenaded their fans with their duet performances |
During the free online concert, viewers enjoyed iconic songs and OPM hits such as Sa Piling Mo and Hanggang Ngayon sang by Ogie and Regine, and Pagdating ng Panahon by Martin and Pops. They also enjoyed covers of We are Family, You’ve Got A Friend, and Home - all of which are songs that evoke encouragement and hope to help everyone in these tough times. The concert will be uploaded for replay streaming on the PLDT Home’s official Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid and Ogie Alcasid brought thrill to the audience with their iconic hits |
The movement ‘No Learner Left Behind’ is a joint initiative by PLDT Home and PLDT-Smart Foundation which aims to make education accessible for all as the country promotes distance learning in the new normal. All funds raised from the concert will be donated for the benefit of students and teachers in far-flung communities, enabling them through broadband connectivity and maximize the use of technology as they continue their school activities from home.
Lara Maigue and Gian Magdangal performed a soulful rendition of “I’ll be There” |
A long-time advocate of quality education for Filipino children, PLDT Home has partnered with PLDT-Smart Foundation for the live fundraising concert aimed to enable educators, students, and schools by equipping them with internet and digital tools during the new normal.
Musical theater leading ladies Sheila Valderama, Yanah Laurel, Lara Maigue, and Gab Pangilinan performed a rendition of “You’ve Got A Friend” |
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