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Alden headlines first virtual reality concert in PH

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This December 8, witness a global event never before seen in Philippine entertainm­ent history as GMA Network presents “Alden’s Reality” — the country’s first ever virtual reality concert, bannered by Asia’s Multimedia Star Alden Richards.

“Alden’s Reality (AR)” gives Alden’s fans a virtual date like no other, combining cutting-edge technology and performanc­es to produce a full-length concert and online interactio­n with their idol. Alden will take concertgoe­rs to a journey that celebrates his 10 colorful years in the entertainm­ent industry. From heartfelt songs to adrenaline­filled dance numbers, Alden is sure to indulge everyone across the globe in his first virtual concert. A surprise treat also awaits his fans.

Shot in 360- degree, concertgoe­rs not only have access to front- row view, but they are also in for an immersive experience from the comforts of their home.

Purchase tickets by logging on to www. gmanetwork.com/synergy. Philippine buyers are given a special VIP package option at P1,200 which includes one (1) general admission ticket plus one (1) exclusive VR device to “Alden’s Reality.” This special VR device takes the concertgoe­r to another level of enjoying the show which is set to begin streaming online at 9 pm on Dec. 8 (Philippine time).

“Through ‘ Alden’s Reality,’ we are bringing you the future of the Philippine concert landscape,” shares GMA Regional TV and Synergy Vice President and Head Oliver Amoroso. “We are more than excited that we are featuring Alden for our first virtual concert and that it also falls under the 70th anniversar­y of GMA Network. This is only the beginning. Synergy: A GMA Collaborat­ion will be producing more events that will not only bring our Kapuso closer to their favorite artists but will also give them a unique concert experience wherever part of the Philippine­s and the globe they may be.”

“2020 has been a challengin­g year for everyone because of the pandemic,” says GMA Entertainm­ent Group Vice President for Business Developmen­t Department III Darling de Jesus Bodegon. “We hope that through ‘Alden’s Reality,’ we can bring joy to all our Kapuso not just here in the Philippine­s but all over the world. We are also happy that we are able to celebrate with Alden his 10 wonderful years in the entertainm­ent industry via this virtual-reality concert. We have been a witness to Alden’s growth as an actor and a celebrity and we are proud that he has remained humble though all these years. Alden’s Reality is his gift to all his fans who continue to support him and his journey as a Kapuso.”

Directed by Paolo Valenciano, “Alden’s Reality (AR)” is produced by Synergy: A GMA Collaborat­ion, a group that produces ticketed and nontickete­d events and activities catering to Filipinos across the globe.

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