Special Concert Series at CCP

PRESENTED BY:
The Cultural Center of the Philippines

Outstanding young Filipino artists in solo concerts... local and international prize winners in vocal and instrumental music, artists with performing careers abroad.

ARTIST INFORMATION:

ROSS SALVOSA, piano
Ross Salvosa has been performing in concert venues around the world as an orchestra soloist, solo recitalist, collaborative artist and chamber musician and was a prize winner in national and international piano competitions. A very versatile artist with a wide range of solo, concerto and chamber music repertoire, Ross frequently performs and premieres current contemporary works. He is one of Vancouver’s most sought after piano pedagogues. His students have won numerous competitions both national and internationally, and have performed as soloists with orchestras internationally.

SARAH MAE GABUYO, flute
Sarah Mae Gabuyo finished her degree in Flute Performance at the International Academy of Music of the Foundation of the Foundation of Civic Schools of Milan, Italy, and from the State Conservatory of Music A. Buzzolla-Adria, Italy under the guidance of the Italian international flute soloist Raffaele Trevisani. From 2004 to 2007 she has participated in the annual flute convention in Italy where she got to know through masterclasses and performances noted international flutists such as Davide Formisano, Glauco Cambursano, and Andrea Griminelli. She is currently pursuing her master’s degree in Flute Performance with Raffaele Trevisani at the International Academy of Music in Milan.

JIOVANNI TABADA, double bass
Jiovanni received his basic music training on double bass in 1996 at Salvador and Pilar sala Foundation, Inc. in Cebu. For years later, he was awarded a full grant to study at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, Netherlands, one of the best conservatories in Europe. He graduated with a master’s degree in Music, major in Double Bass, with distinction. He has performed with the Sinfonia Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra, the Holland Sinfonia and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. He now resides in his hometown, Cebu and contributes to its growing music scene.