Sights & Sound 2013 at Robinsons Iloilo

Merging tourism photography, multimedia arts, local music and Ilonggo movie launch, Sights & Sound 2013, a co-production of 8finity Events, RSLPhoenix Music, Robinsons Place Iloilo with Hampang Productions, Department of Tourism Region VI, Iloilo Dinagyang Foundation, Inc. and the CPU Council of Advertising Practitioners, is a whole-day special event worth visiting on May 16 from 10am to 6pm at Robinsons Place Iloilo Fountain Area.

If you want to see some innovative and artistic multimedia arts from photography, graphic designs, video adverts and short films, Hampang Productions and the CPU Council of Advertising Practitioners will exhibit their magnificent works starting 10am until 6pm. For photography enthusiasts, feel free to submit your photo entry to the Digital Tourism Photo Contest of any scenery or tourism site in Western Visayas by sending it with your name and contact details at 8finitymagazin@gmail.com and hampangproductions@gmail.com before May 14.

Get ready to be entertainment for a full acoustic pop concert at 2pm with original music and cover song performances by RSLPhoenix Music exclusive artists headed by UK-based alternative indie songstress Jehnniel Palma with upcoming an international record album, acoustic heartthrob Daniel Zedane, local pop diva Sheila Barrios, newcomer pop artists Jen Sanchez and Muke Gonzaga, plus guest rap artist Zpinx Angel.

At 5pm, Ilonggo veteran photographer and filmmaker Ronny Poblacion fresh from his phenomenal success of his Sineng Pambansa 2013 film entry “Beadworks,” will launch and unveil the teaser trailer of his new international Ilonggo movie “Pangyaw” (Friend, in Chinese) partly shot in Hong Kong. His lead actors Chuck Luat and Janna Eve Marin will join the Ilonggo filmmaker for a mini press conference.

The event is co-presented by Sarabia Manor Hotel and Convention Center, The Peter Solis Nery Foundation for Hiligaynon Literature and The Arts, Cilantro, GMA Iloilo, Shana Lacs Spa, Everpure by Dayn Gabryll Water Enterprise (CP# 09212800481), Hong Kong Kitchen, Beauty Dynamics, Ong Bun Pension House, Fiesta BBQ and Seafood, and A. Moleta Printer.  

Jen Sanchez @ SIGHTS & SOUNDS 2013

Jen Sanchez is one of the Ilonggo pop artists who will headline a mini acoustic concert at SIGHTS & SOUNDS 2013 on May 16, 2pm at Robinsons Place Iloilo. Jen will be performing back-to-back with UK-based alternative songstress Jehnniel Palma, acoustic heartthrob Daniel Zedane, newcomers  Muke Gonzaga and Ilongga diva Sheila Barrios. She will perform her first single "Bakit" and more cover songs.

SIGHTS & SOUNDS 2013 is a tourism pop culture event merging a photography-multimedia-arts-exhibit featuring the works of Hampang Productions and CPU Adverts students, plus a Digital Tourism Photo Contest sponsored by the Department of Tourism Region VI and Iloilo Dinagyang Foundation, Inc. The final part of the event is the launching of the first teaser trailer of "Pangyaw" (Friend), a new Ilonggo movie produced and directed by Ilonggo filmmaker Ronny Poblacion set for 2013 release.

Jen Sanchez @ Silver Wedding

New local pop artist Jen Sanchez together with newcomer local artists Daniel Zedane and Sheila Barrios performed timeless love songs for the 25th Silver Wedding Anniversary of Mr. Jonathan and Mrs. Pelagia Longno at Our Lady of Fatima Parish Church last April 1, 2013. The reception party held at Emilion Function Center. She has always enjoyed singing love songs for couples on their weddings as part-time wedding singer in Bacolod City. She also performs in church choir and with the recent release of her first single "Bakit," Jen will surely be one exciting local artist to watch out for.