DAPITAN CITY — The country’s top classical singers and theater actors performed a series of songs during the visit of Foreign Armed Forces Attaches and Armed Forces of the Philippines in Dapitan City on October 6 to 8, 2023.
The Philippines’ Prince of Pop-Opera, Jonathan Badon, a multi-awarded international crossover artist also performed. He has performed in various diplomatic concerts all over Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Australia and North America, including his debut performances at the Vatican and at the world-famous Carnegie Hall in New York. He also was the main performer at the ASEAN Summit and the International Convention of Chief Justices, to name a few.
Another equally amazing performer is Lionel Guico, a baritone, actor, and voice teacher. Lionel possesses one of the finest voices in the classical performing arts and Philippine theater. He was a four-time nominee for Aliw Awards for Best Male Classical Singer. Lana Jalosjos is a musical theater artist, R&B Pop singer, recording artist, and Dapitan’s very own legendary performer. She received formal training as member for the University of the Philippines concert Chorus for 3 International Tours 1996-2000.