After years of building an acclaimed career across Europe, Milan-based Filipino spinto soprano Christiana “Tinette” Serafin de Ocampo returns to Manila for a special two-month homecoming concert series.
More than a return visit, Tinette's homecoming marks a new chapter as she establishes an Asian base while continuing her international engagements throughout Europe and expanding her artistic work across the Asia-Pacific region. Through a series of concerts, lectures, and collaborations, she hopes to share her extensive experience with local audiences and emerging Filipino artists.
Fresh from the success of her recent performances Ritoma Vincitor! Arias Unleashed and Curtains Up: Opera Meets Broadway, Tinette is set to headline the following events:
ENCORE!
June 13, 6 PM
Manila Pianos Showroom, Ronac Lifestyle Center, Makati
Featuring opera arias by Verdi, Puccini, Wagner, Strauss, and Massenet, with pianist Dr. Peter Porticos.
Tickets: 0917-4158876
CELLI SENTIMENTAL
June 14, 7 PM
Centro de Turismo, Intramuros
A collaboration with cellist Damodar Das Castillo and the Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra under guest conductor Dr. Renato Lucas.
Tickets: Ticket2Me.com
OPERA UP CLOSE: A Concert Lecture Series
July 11, 6 PM
Sunshine Place, Makati
An intimate exploration of opera featuring pianist Mariel Ilusorio.
Tickets: sandy.hontiveros@gmail.com
August 8, 6 PM
Varlez Pianos, Ortigas Avenue
A special recital highlighting voice and guitar-inspired repertoire.
Tickets: Richard Sy Facunda 0917-415-8876 rsyfacunda@gmail.com
Born in Manila, Tinette's musical journey has taken her from New York's New England Conservatory to Vienna, Paris, and Milan, where she refined her artistry under renowned vocal mentors and built a reputation for her interpretations of dramatic and spinto soprano roles. Her career has included performances across the United States and Europe, alongside a growing commitment to vocal pedagogy and artist development.
Now back in the Philippines, Tinette brings decades of international experience to local audiences, continuing a remarkable artistic journey that bridges cultures, continents, and generations through music.
For updates, follow Christiana Serafin de Ocampo on Facebook, YouTube (@christianaserafindeocampo), and Instagram (@serafinvocalacademy).
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