The CompanY, Jon Santos showcase ‘Quick Change’

July 29, 2009, 1:01pm

For at least two decades now, Asia’s premiere vocal group The CompanY and irrepressible funny man Jon Santos have been the quintessential quick change artists.

Their abilities to reinvent themselves and adapt to the ever-changing entertainment scene have made them credible, dependable, and effective powerhouses in the live concert scene.

The CompanY and Jon Santos shall reaffirm this when they showcase their best showstoppers in the musical comedy revue titled “Quick Change.” 

The concerts’ repertoire consists of music from different eras and of varied styles and influences: from big band to standards, from classical to rock, from a cappella showstoppers to Brazilian grooves, and more.

Ria Osorio leads the 6-piece band composed of members of Gerard Salonga’s orchestra, FILharmonika. Musical arrangement by Beth Martin, JD Villanueva, Ria Osorio, and Moy Ortiz.  

“Quick Change” also refers to the shows’ chameleonic visuals and theatrical elements as directed by a team of highly respected veterans in Philippine theater, namely Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo, Chari Arespacochaga, and Manman Angsico.

Also featured in the show are promising singers Reymond Sajor (Wycopa Grand Champion) and Jez Salcedo.

“Quick Change” is the debut production of AmbientMedia. The show is sponsored by Marco Polo Plaza Hotel, Solar Entertainment Channels: Second Avenue, ETC, JackTV, Yellow Cab, Urban Groove, Arnel Papa Jewelry, Hat Momma, TJMaxMusiclab, Brainchild Productions, 92.3 XFM, RJ 100, 105.1 Crossover and 106.7 Dream FM.

Tickets are available at Ticketworld (call 891-9999) or visit www.ticketworld.com.ph.