Gunita at Mga Búkas
September 29 & 30 and October 1, 2023
BGC Arts Center
Alveo Central Plaza, 26th cor. 9th Avenue
Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Philippines
Bonifacio Art Foundation Inc. through the BGC Arts Center presents “Pinoy Playlist Music Festival 2023: Gunita at Mga Búkas” to be held in 3 performance spaces at the BGC Arts Center in Taguig City.
Curated by National Artist for Music Maestro Ryan Cayabyab, Moy Ortiz, Noel Ferrer and Maria Isabel Garcia, Pinoy Music Festival (PPMF) is known as the biggest and most inclusive celebration of original Filipino music in the Philippines across genres and across generations.
An Aliw Awards awardee and NCCA Sudi Awards special citation recipient, this extraordinary event is a magnificent platform that celebrates the diverse sounds, melodies, and rhythms that embody the rich tapestry of Filipino music.
Throughout the three-day festival, immerse in the tapestry of Filipino music across time, from solo, bands, classic, pop, campus acts, theater, and more! Join the conversation and attend the Talks on relevant topics from key figures in the industry. Each day will also be punctuated on primetime with special performances that pay tribute to the Ryan Cayabyab Awardees this year, namely Alfonso “Coke Bolipata”, Mel Villena, and Regine Velasquez-Alcasid.
Be surrounded by a dynamic community of fellow musicians, industry professionals, and music enthusiasts who are eager to experience the magic of Filipino artistry. The festival promises to offer an unforgettable experience, filled with joy, inspiration, and a celebration of Filipino music’s undeniable power.
Tickets are now ON-SALE at the BGC Arts Center Ticketworld Box Office and online.
Limited Early Bird Rates available!
1 Day Pass – Php 1,600
Festival 3-Day Pass – Php 4,500
Get your tickets now!
Artist Lineup
Day 1
Adjeng • Jasmine and Noelle (MINT) • Joey Ayala • Mijon (UP) • Pauline Cueto • Raven • Sam Concepcion • Simon Tan Walotao • Sitti • Tamara (MINT) • Young Voices of PH • & more!
RYAN CAYABYAB AWARDEE: ALFONSO “COKE” BOLIPATA
With special tribute performances!
Day 2
Amiel Sol • Autotelic • Ebe Dance! • Leanne and Naara • Matt Wilson • Mike Shimamoto • Nicole Abuda • Of Mercury • Rivermaya • Rob Deniel • The Edralins • Viñas Deluxe with Maxie & Tiny Deluxe • Young Cocoa • & more!
RYAN CAYABYAB AWARDEE: MEL VILLENA
With special tribute performances!
Day 3
Arman Ferrer • Davey Langit • Debonaire District • Gary Granada •-Janine Tefioso • Lara Maigue & Gian Magdangal • Nica Del Rosario • Room for Cielo • The Cast of “The Girl with A Broken String” with Therese Villarente & Jude Gitamondoc • The Nightingales: Bianca Lopez-Aguila & Bernadette Mamauag • & more!
RYAN CAYABYAB AWARDEE: REGINE VELASQUEZ – ALCASID
With special tribute performances!
Curated by National Artist for Music, Maestro Ryan Cayabyab, Noel Ferrer, Moy Ortiz, & Maria Isabel Garcia
Pinoy Playlist Conversations
Join the Pinoy Playlist Conversations and engage with our esteemed music experts as we discuss relevant topics about Pinoy music.
Day 1 | 4 PM
Filipino Songwriting: From Dreams to Sheet
with Trina Belamide, Jonathan Manalo, and Moy Ortiz
Day 2 | 5 PM
AI: Friend or Foe in Filipino Music?
with Thyro Alfaro, Gino Cruz, and Marlon Barnuevo, moderated by Maria Isabel Garcia
Day 3 | 4 PM
The Difficult Filipino Audience (Perfect Ka, Teh?)
with Direk Floy, Dexter Martinez Santos, and Paolo Valenciano, facilitated by Noel Ferrer
FREE Access to Pinoy Playlist Conversations! Limited seats only.
Register now to secure your seats: bit.ly/PinoyPlaylistConversations-Signup
Registration closes on Sept 27, 12:00 PM
Note: Pinoy Playlist Music Festival 2023 artist performance stages are ticketed. Get your tickets now and celebrate the tapestry of Filipino music!
Tickets available online at bit.ly/PPMF2023Tickets or at the BGC Arts Center
*Program schedule and line up subject to change. Visit www.bgcartscenter.org/ppmf2023 to stay updated!
Presented by the Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. through the BGC Arts Center