JUNE 12, QUIRINO GRANDSTAND
Malayang Pilipino
9 p.m. onwards
Araw ng Kalayaan. Rakrakan! Rock Ed Philippines presents rock royalty — Sandwich, Pupil, Kamikazee, The Dawn, Radioactive Sago Project, Itchyworms, Pedicab, Paolo Santos, Gloc-9, and Rico Blanco. A spectacular finish to a fantastic night!
Luzviminda
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
A cultural dance-drama-musicale. Sing along and dance with Noel Cabangon, Pilita Corales, Elizabeth Ramsey, Pinky Marquez, Erik Santos, Dulce, Star Magic Artists, and other popular acts.
There will be three segments, rep- resenting the major Philippine Islands. The Luzon segment will feature folk dances, a
kundiman and OPM medley by MMCO. There will also be a dance-drama synthesis, a series of ballet and hip-hop performances, and musical treats.
The Visayas segment will showcase the Philippine Stagers Foundation, followed by a medley of folk music and folk dances by local quintets and dance troupes. Watch out for a special performance of various Visayan songs, and a street dance exhibition.
The Mindanao segment will feature various indigenous chants and songs, musical shows, and a contemporary dance session. Fireworks will cap off the program.
Sandigan ng Kalayaan
1 - 5 p.m.
Lady Gaga, who? Catch performances by employees of the Metro Manila Development Authority, Philippine National Police, Philippine Coast Guard, and the Philippine Army. We kid you not. Here’s an added treat: Sandigan ng Ka
layaan will include a static display in designated areas around Rizal Park. Exciting!