Ogie Alcasid partners with World Vision Philippines for birthday concert

It's advanced happy birthday to the man, Ogie da Pogi aka Ogie Alcasid, as he celebrates his 50th year of existence. And to give back to the blessings he received from being a successful singer, songwriter and father of 3, he, together with World Vision Philippines, holds a special benefit concert on August 25, 7:30pm at the Kia Theater in Araneta Center, Quezon City.

The concert dubbed #NakakaLOKAL includes an all-OPM repertoire together with the country's best singers including Jaya, Erik Santos, Angeline Quinto, Basti Artadi, Lara Maigue, Inigo Pascual, Kyla, Yeng Constantino, Solenn Heussaff, Men and Music, Davey Langit and more.

Richard Supat, Ogie Alcasid and June Godornes (World Vision PH)

His daughter Leila Alcasid will also be part of the event as she was also a World Vision volunteer in Australia and will be singing songs composed by her father. A first in more upcoming engagements with the father and daughter tandem giving the world great music.

The program is for the benefit of World Vision Philippines and collected funds will be used for the rescue of children from exploitation and violence. A cause that is very important to us to save the future and next generations. A former World Vision beneficiary, Richard Supat, will also be performing with the OPM artists in a special number. See a sample duet from Ogie and Richard below:

Tickets are selling at Ticket prices are at P3,000 (VIP,) P1,500 (Orchestra A,) P1,000 (Orchestra B,) P800 (Loge,) and P500 (Balcony).
This event is presented by World Vision and A-Team in cooperation with PLDT Home.

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OGIE ALCASID's songs lined up for 25th anniversary concert

i am pretty excited about this concert which features the Philippines' premiere songwriter in this generation. Ogie Alcasid, celebrating 25 years in the industry will be hailed on a special concert entitled "Ogie Alcasid, I Write the Songs" on August 16, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. i remember watching Foursome concert with Martin Nievera, Pops Fernandez and wife Regine Velasquez which i really enjoyed.

for his special concert, we will be going back to memory lane of Mr. Alcasid's songs. the songs of love, heart aches, and inspirations of he was made famous and notable that he earned the title "Songwriter" in the Philippine households. and the big event will be joined by our OPM artists that will interpret his songs. they will rock, rap, giggle and make everyone fall in love in the songs that Ogie Alcasid wrote. expect also more surprise guests that will cherish this momentous event for our songwriter.

for more information, you may call StarMedia Entertainment at the following numbers: 854-3300 or 901-4562.

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can't decide on these Valentine concerts

there are major concerts happening on Valentines Day, February 14 2013. yes, two different concerts featuring OPM and foreign artists. this would make fans like me very confused on deciding which concert to go to.

for all those OPM lovers out there, Martin Nievera, Pops Fernandez, Regine Velasquez and Ogie Alcasid will have a FOURSOME at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

on the other hand, Ovation Productions brings Jessica Sanchez and Colton Dixon at the Big Dome, Smart Araneta Coliseum.

and lastly, Side A, Top Suzara and Jinky Vidal will be having their own collaborative concert at Resorts World Manila.

waaah! my favorite artists in one day! i just don't know which one to go to! i've seen Jessica and Colton during their AI Tour last year but i want to see our OPM artists live for the first time. if you're to choose, which one would you go to?

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