Dinner concert for a Cause: TABANG SEMINARIO

I.
•Invocation Song - Coro- Seminario (Song Title: Mawot Kong kamotan taka O Dios.)
•Singing of the National Anthem
•Welcome message and Blessing of Food - Fr. Yammy
II. Dinner
 Background music (Instrumental Jazz)

III. Program Proper: Concert

---1st set of performers ---

•Choir Performance - Coro- Seminario (Song titles: Happy Together)

•Soloist performance -Sem. Richard Corrnel (Song Title: Kahit Isang Saglit by: Martin N.)
4mins.
•Band performance - Seminary band (Song Titles: Heaven Knows, Huling El Bimbo) 7mins.
•Dance performance- Seminary Dance Troupe (Contemporary Dance) 3mins.
•Choir Performance - by Coro-Seminario (Song Titles: You, Karera) 15mins.
• AVP
---2nd set of performance ---

•Miss Allison Tanner – 30 mins.

•Closing – Fr. Joey Gonzaga
• Special Song Number
Seminary Formators Performance:
 Duet Performance of Rev. Fr. Baltazar Antonio Imperial and Miss Allison Tanner
(Song Title: Eres Tu)
 Miss Allison Tanner and Seminary formators (Song Title: Stella Maris)
•Final/Finale song - Coro-Seminario (Song Title: Rosary's Graceful journey)

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• Curtain call

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Before the Invocation:

Good evening, esteemed guests, benefactors, dear seminarians, and friends of the seminary. On
behalf of the entire seminary community, I would like to extend a warm welcome to this very
special occasion – the Dinner Concert for a Cause: Tabang Seminario featuring entertainment
and delightful dining. Tonight, we gather not only to enjoy an evening of music, fellowship, and
great food but also to support a noble cause that helps in the formation of future priests.
Before we begin, let us raise our hearts and minds as we lift this evening to the Almighty God.
Please rise for the invocation song, to be performed by Coro-Seminario, entitled ‘Mawot Kong
Kamotan Taka O Dios.’”*

(Wait for the song to end)

Before the National Anthem:

Please remain standing for the singing of the Philippine National Anthem

(Wait for the anthem to end)

Before the Welcome Message and Blessing of Food:

"You may now take your seats. To officially begin our evening, I am pleased to introduce to you
our beloved priest, Rev. Fr. William Santiago, Vice Rector and Financial Administrator of the
Seminary, for his welcome message, which will be followed by the Blessing of the Food.

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(Wait for the welcome message and blessing to finish)

During Dinner (Instrumental Jazz background):

" I now invite everyone to enjoy the wonderful meal prepared for this evening. For the Gold and
Silver Sponsors those with yellow cards may proceed to the food stations, after which the bronze
sponsors may follow. As you savor each dish, be serenaded by the calming and sophisticated
sounds of instrumental jazz in the background.
Bon appétit!"

Transition to the Concert (Program Proper):

As we conclude the dinner, we now move into the heart of tonight’s event – the concert portion.
Tonight, you will witness a vibrant showcase of musical mastery, dance, and artistry, performed
by the seminarians of the Major Seminary.
Also, here with us tonight is a very special guest – the esteemed soprano, Ms. Maria Allison
Tanner. Known for her captivating performances and exceptional vocal talent both on the
National and International Stages.
From heartfelt solos and moving choir harmonies to lively band performances and graceful
dances, every act is infused with the joy and dedication that embodies the spirit of our seminary.
Let the music uplift your spirits and the talent inspire your hearts as we journey through this
evening of entertainment and cause. Together, let us celebrate the beauty of the arts, the
generosity of your support, and the spirit of community that unites us all tonight. We invite you
to allow yourself to be immersed in the energy, emotion, and artistry of each performance. So sit
back, enjoy, watch and relax!

First Set of Performances:

"For our first performer, I am pleased to present from the Seminary’s very own choir group, The
Coro Del Santissimo Rosario, who will uplift our spirits with the joyful tune of the song ‘Happy
Together.’ Ladies and Gentlemen Let us give them a round of applause."
(Wait for the performance to end)

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"Following that delightful choir performance, we will now hear a moving solo rendition from
Seminarian Richard Cornnel of the Configuration Stage three, who will grace us with his version
of the song ‘Kahit Isang Saglit,’ a timeless piece made famous by Martin Nievera.
(Wait for the performance to end)
" After a dramatic melodious performance by Sem. Richard Cornel, we now move to the lively
and energetic performance by our Seminary Band, who will perform two well-loved songs:
‘Heaven Knows’ and ‘Huling El Bimbo.’
(Wait for the performance to end)
" With their graceful movement and upbeat hip hop, the Seminary Dance Troupe takes the stage
for a Hip Hop dance performance, displaying their cool grooves and style. The group is
composed of respective seminarians from the discipleship stage. Everyone Let us welcome them
with our warmest applause."
(Wait for the performance to end)

To conclude this first set of performances, Coro del santissiomo Rosario will once again enchant
us with two more songs that reflect the beauty of the human spirit and personal journey
highlighting the song you by caprpenters and karera by the popular girl band karera. Together
Let us welcome them back to the stage.
(Wait for the performances to end)

Before the AVP:

"We will now take a brief moment to pause from the live performances to watch a special Audio-
Visual Presentation, highlighting the event that happened during the recently concluded Grand
Alumini Homecoming of the. Let us turn our attention to the screen for this Audio Visual
Presentation."

(Wait for the AVP to finish)

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Second Set of Performances:
"And now for our second set of performances, it is my honor and privilege to welcome a very
special guest this evening, the talented Miss Allison Tanner. Miss Tanner will delight us with her
beautiful voice in a captivating performance. Allison represents the Philippines as she brings her
classical crossover music to countries like U.S., Australia, Japan, Malaysia, Korea and many
more. Also a licensed pharmacist, Singing is her antidote, her medicine, in inspiring others to
offer all their sufferings as they lift their musical hearts and talent to Our Lord. Ladies and
gentlemen, Ms. ALLISON TANNER!

(Wait for the performance to end)

Before the Closing Remarks:

"To offer his words of gratitude and give the closing remarks for this evening, may I now call on
Rev. Fr. Joey Gonzaga, Rector of the Seminary."

(Wait for the closing remarks)

Special Song Number:

"As a token of appreciation and a special treat for all of us tonight, we have prepared a special
musical number, which will be a duet performance by Rev. Fr. Baltazar Antonio Imperial and
Miss Allison Tanner, singing ‘Eres Tu.’ Everyone let us welcome them to the stage with a big
round of applause."

(Wait for the performance to end)

"And now, to continue the magic of this special moment, Miss Allison Tanner will give us a
heartfelt rendition of ‘Stella Maris.’

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(Wait for the performance to end)

Finale:

"As we near the end of this memorable evening, we are proud to present our very own choir,
Coro Del Santissiomo Rosario, for the final performance of the night. They will close the
evening with a stirring rendition of ‘Rosary’s Graceful Journey.’ Let us give them a round of
applause as they bring this concert to a beautiful conclusion."

Curtain Call:

"Ladies and gentlemen, as we bring this remarkable night to a close, we would like to extend our
heartfelt gratitude to everyone who made this event possible
First to our seminarian performers the very own choir group, the coro del santissimo rosario
- to our seminary band
- to our hip hop dance performers
- To our talented artist Ms. Allison Tanner
- TO our dear and loving Priest formators
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– our performers, our esteemed guests, our generous benefactors, and all of you who joined us
this evening, ------ lastly to our . Let us give one final round of applause to all the participants
who made this night unforgettable. May the spirit of this evening inspire us all to continue
supporting the mission of the seminary. Thank you, and may you all have a blessed and safe
journey home." Deo Gratias

Good Evening Everyone in Ten minutes we will begin the Concert