Singing and hosting engagements for weddings, tinghuns (Chinese engagement parties), prenuptial dinners, post wedding celebrations, anniversaries, birthdays, debuts, as well as other social and corporate events. Was able to work with (in some events) mainstream artists such as Sharon Cuneta, Martin Nievera, Lea Salonga, Pilita Corrales, Bobby Soul, David Pomeranz, Jose Mari Chan, Richard Poon, Joey Generoso of Side A Band, Nina, Juris, Sitti, Karylle, Keith Martin, Angeline Quinto, Jona, Morisette Amon, Xian Lim, Noel Cabangon, Aiza Seguerra, Kyla, Christian Bautista, Jett Pangan, Sam Milby, Erik Santos, Rachel Ann Go, Mark Bautista, Luke Mejares, Bamboo, Sponge Cola, Homer Flores, Ivy Violan, Jacqui Magno, Agot Isidro, Pooh, Juris, Nina, Vina Morales, Elizabeth Ramsey, La Diva, Giselle Sanchez, Marissa Sanchez, Carlo Aquino, The Company, Christine Jacob, Jeffrey Hidalgo, Carlo Orosa, Elmo Magalona, Sam Concepcion, Faith Cuneta, Michael Williams, Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo, Pat Castillo, Danny Tan, Dulce, Enchong Dee, Jeffrey Tam, Nolyn Cabahug, Robi Domingo, Gabby Concepcion, KC Concepcion, 蘇永康, 李慧珍, 周慧敏, 文祥, etc.

Nationwide (i.e. Metro Manila, Alabang, Batangas, Bicol, Boracay, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Cotabato, Dagupan, Davao, Dumaguete, General Santos, Iloilo, La Union, Lucena, Misibis Bay, Nueva Viscaya, Ozamis City, Pampanga, Surigao, Tarlac, Tagaytay, Zamboanga)

Intramuros, Manila

Made a cameo appearance as an events host; Played the role of a Chinese friend of Wilson Wong Jr. (Enchong Dee). 

Regal Films

Palazzo de Verde

The much-anticipated wedding of the country’s Ultimate Multimedia Star and the grandson of the late actor, Nestor de Villa. Events planner of the stars, Ms. Rita Neri coordinated the entire event, which was well attended by prominent personalities in show business and politics, as well as ABS-CBN executives. 

Rockwell Tent

Maxims Hotel

Cebu Marriott Hotel

Spiral, Sofitel Philippine Plaza

Balesin Island

Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila

Resorts World Manila

Maxims

Sofitel Philippine Plaza

Spiral, Sofitel Philippine Plaza

Resorts World Manila

Veranda, Tagaytay Midlands

General Santos City

Solaire Resort and Casino

Edsa Shangri-La Manila

Resorts World Manila

Greenhills, San Juan

Cebu Marriott Hotel

Cebu Marriott Hotel

The 25th wedding anniversary celebration of a well-loved couple in show business who are also known to be passionate public servants. Events planner of the stars, Ms. Rita Neri handled the event, which was attended by well-known personalities in politics, media and show business. 

Sofitel Philippine Plaza

Passion, Resorts World Manila

Dubbed in Mandarin language, one of the lead characters of a compelling indie film about saving relationships, redemption & finding forgiveness. Starring Toni Gonzaga, Joem Bascon, John Manalo, among others. 

THE STAGE AWAITS YOU 2010, Judge
May 2010

A drama, music and dance workshop conducted by Chancel Repertory Theater for children and teenagers. With guest judges, renowned theater actress Miss Carla Martinez and choreographer Khalil Kaimo.

Music Museum, Greenhills

A press conference and awarding ceremony held in order to honor the most trusted brands and companies; based from customer surveys for various sectors from banking to telecommunications to broadcast networks.

New World Hotel, Makati City

ENTERTAINMENT ASIA, Host
April 2010

A magazine program all about Asia; with various topics ranging from travels, culinary delights, feng shui, to language & dialects.

NBN Channel 4

MANDARIN ORIENTAL, “MANILA’S EMERGENT ENERGY ART EXHIBIT LAUNCH”, Host

February 2010

A Chinese New Year Celebration in partnership with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, featuring the Chinese New Year inspired Art Works of Ramon Diaz, Cesar Caballero and Roberto Robles.

MANDARIN ORIENTAL, Manila

“KASALANG FILIPINO 2009, MY WEDDING IN TAGAYTAY”, Host
February 2009

The Tagaytay leg of a nationwide wedding fair road show, which ties twelve Philippine cities- San Pablo, Tagaytay, Tarlac, Dagupan, Legazpi, Dumaguete, General Santos, Cagayan de Oro, Davao, Bacolod, Manila, and Cebu, with one goal of promoting the local wedding industry. Among the different activities are: bridal fashion shows, talks about upcoming trends, bridal make up competition, etc. Organized by Kasal.com.

Tagaytay Country Hotel

WEDDING OF DICKY CHEUNG AND JESS ZHANG, Host / Singer
January 2009

The highly anticipated wedding of two Hong Kong and China superstars, supported by the Philippine Department of Tourism. Events planner of the stars, Ms. Rita Neri organized the event and put together what was dubbed the “creative dream team of Filipino wedding suppliers”- renowned cake artist, Penk Ching; international award winning photographer and videographer, Lito Sy and Imacron; most sought after floral and event stylists, Jing Tanada and Teddy Manuel. Both local and international media such as The Inquirer, Asia News Network, CCTV, among others, covered the event.

Sofitel Philippine Plaza

“LOVE’S THEME”, Director / Host / Performer
December 2008

A Christmas dinner concert, sponsored by the VIP Friendship Club, in celebration of its 26th Founding Anniversary.

Centennial Hall, Manila Hotel

WELCOME DINNER FOR THE CPC DELEGATION FOR FRIENDSHIP, Host / Performer
November 2008

An exclusive banquet hosted by Speaker of the House, Speaker Prospero Nograles, welcoming the CPC Delegation for Friendship lead by the Hon. He LiFeng.

Top of the Century, Century Park Hotel

MANDARIN ORIENTAL, MANILA’S “SHEUNG YUET NIGHT”, Host / Singer
September 2008

A celebration of the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, featuring International Geomancer, Master Joseph Chau; the much anticipated Paai Shan Ritual; the colorful lantern ceremony; and the popular Filipino-Chinese custom, the “Pua Tiong Chiu”.

Mandarin Oriental, Manila

CHINESE EMCEES FOR CHINESE EVENTS, Segment Resource Speaker
August 2008

An advance wedding coordination seminar organized by premier events planner, Ms. Rita Neri, which touches on the different aspects of events coordination.

Makati Shangri-La Hotel

“FILIPINO-CHINESE FOR WEN CHUAN”, Host
June 2008

A charity concert conceptualized and put together by the Filipino-Chinese community for the benefit of the Wen Chuan earthquake victims in China.

Philam Life Theatre, Manila

FILIPINO-CHINESE FRIENDSHIP DAY CELEBRATION NIGHT, Host
June 2008

Celebration of the 7th Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day; of which Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was the Guest of Honor & Speaker. Attended by various organizations and high-ranking government officials.

Sofitel Philippine Plaza

PARIAN SA BINONDO, Host
May 2008

A celebration of Filipino-Chinese Heritage and a Free Medical Mission sponsored by the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Inc., in cooperation with the City of Manila, Filipino Heritage Festival, Inc., the National Commission for Culture & Arts, and the Department of Tourism.

Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz, Binondo

“IN SEARCH OF A GOOD EMCEE”, WEDDINGS & BEYOND
April 2008

A practical guide to finding the perfect master of ceremonies. Produced by Weddings & Beyond Publishing.

“REMINISCING OLD SONGS”, Performer
February 2008

A mini concert featuring new and veteran Filipino-Chinese singers rendering well-loved Chinese songs from the 50’s to the 70’s; with the special participation of promising new singer, Miguel Aguila.

Liberty Hall, Manila

WELCOME DINNER FOR FUJIAN VICE GOVERNOR SU ZENGTIAN, Host / Performer
November 2007

A dinner party for the visiting Vice Governor of Fujian and his entourage, hosted by the Philippine Jinjiang General Association.

Century Seafood Restaurant

WELCOME DINNER FOR PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA DEFENSE MINISTER & VICE CHAIRMAN CAO GANGCHUAN, Host / Performer
September 2007

An exclusive dinner hosted by Dr. Lucio Tan, in honor of Chinese Defense Minister Cao and his delegation. Attended by among others, officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines led by AFP Chief of Staff General Hermogenes Esperon Jr., Undersecretary Antonio Santos, et al.

Top of the Century, Century Park Hotel

DESPEDIDA FOR PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOREIGN MINISTER YANG JIECHI, Host / Performer
August 2007

An exclusive dinner hosted by Dr. Lucio Tan, for PROC Foreign Minister Yang, Charge d’ Affaires Deng Xijun, Assistant Minister Cui Tiankai, et al. who attended the recently concluded 40th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting held in Manila.

Top of the Century, Century Park Hotel

HERE COMES THE BRIDE , Wedding Host and Singer
June 2007

Tapped to be the wedding host and singer in the all expense paid dream wedding of the winning couple in this reality based TV show, under the coordination of premier wedding events planner Ms. Rita Neri, gown and tuxedo by internationally renowned fashion designer Mr. Frederick Peralta, skin care by Belo Medical Clinic, entertainment by Christian Bautista, Kyla, and The Company, bridal jewelry and wedding rings from Just Jewels, wedding cake by Penk Ching, photography of Wally Gonzales, world-class videography from Jason Magbanua, coverage by Qtv 11, etc.

Fernwood Gardens, Quezon City
QTV 11

“I DO” BRIDAL FAIR & FASHION SHOW, Emcee/Singer
May 2007

Hosted the cocktails and opening ceremonies of Edsa Shangri-la Manila & Wedding Essentials Magazine’s Chinese Bridal Fair, with a Fashion Show by “Fashion by Wedding Designers of the Philippines”.

Edsa Shangri-La, Manila

“CHIA TO”, MY LITTLE KANCHIU BOOK
May 2007

An article about traditional Chinese wedding receptions for the second edition of the widely read Chinese wedding booklet, “My Little Kanchiu Book”. Produced by Weddings at Work.

WNCAA, VICTORY BEYOND COMPETION, Host
August 2006

The Opening Ceremonies for the 37 th Season of the Women’s National Collegiate Athletic Association, hosted by St. Stephen’s High School.

Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City
Telecast via Solar Sports TV

WELCOMING PARTY & DESPEDIDA FOR FUJIAN SECRETARY LU ZHAN GONG, Host / Performer
June 2006

A two-night event preceding & succeeding the Signing Ceremony for the Letter of Intent on the Establishment of Friendly Relations between the Province of Fujian, People’s Republic of China, and the Province of Laguna, Republic of the Philippines. Attended by among others, His Excellency Ambassador Li Jin Jun, the Mayor of Fujian, et al., and various organizations.

Century Seafood Restaurant, Manila
Westin Philippine Plaza Hotel, Harbour Garden Tent

108TH PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION, Host / Performer
June 2006

Celebration of the Philippine Independence Day for the year 2006, as well as the 5 th Filipino Chinese Friendship Day; of which Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was the Guest of Honor & Speaker.

Philippine International Convention Center , Reception Hall

EVENT COORDINATION SYMPOSIUM, Resource Speaker
June 2006

An organized seminar as part of the Events Coordinating Course offered & conducted by the De La Salle University-College of St. Benilde.

De La Salle University, Angelo King Building

SINGLES MINGLE: A VALENTINES VIDEO CELEBRATION, Opening Act
February 2006

A Singles Get Together Event and Mini-Concert presented by Magnavision Home Video & Eastwood City . With band performances by Itchyworms, Shamrock, and Orange and Lemons.

Eastwood City Walk Central Plaza

THE JUNI TAN STORY- FROM RAGE TO REDEMPTION, Lead
August 2005

Played the role of Pastor Juni Tan (from 12 years old to 30 years old), featured in the 700 Club Asia . Produced by CBN Asia .

ABS-CBN Channel 2, Studio 23, Zoe 11

PARIAN FESTIVAL AT INTRAMUROS, Host / Performer
May 2005

A festival of Filipino Chinese Heritage, sponsored by the National Commission for Culture & Arts; Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Inc.; Filipino Heritage Festival, Inc.; & the Metrobank Foundation. Attended by among others, Ambassador of Tourism & Chairman of Trade & Commerce Committee (FFCCCII), Alfredo Yao, etc.

The ASEAN Garden in Parian Gate, Intramuros

THE ASSOCIATION OF PHILIPPINE VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE, Host
April 2005

The 29 th Anniversary & 30th Induction of Officers of the Association of Philippine Volunteer Fire Brigade (national); Attended by various personalities & organizations such as the Ambassador of China, His Excellency Guo Shao Chun, Hon. Mayor Lito Atienza, Congressman Miles Roces, Fire Chief Superintendent Rogelio Asignado, Ms. Teresita Ang See, DILG Sec. Angelo Reyes, Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce Inc., etc.

Century Seafood Restaurant, Manila

2ND ENG BEE TIN LION DANCE TOURNAMENT, Host
January 2005

The second annual Lion Dance Tournament participated by various Filipino-Chinese schools, organized & sponsored by the Eng Bee Tin Chinese Deli, in cooperation with the East Binondo / Paco Volunteer Fire Brigade, & the Philippine Ling Nam Athletic Federation; Attended by the Hon. Mayor Lito Atienza, Congressman Miles Roces, et al.

Binondo, Manila

MOVING ON
December 2004

Produced / released (not commercially) another personal album containing 12 original tracks. Composed all lyrics & music.

RAHAB THE HARLOT, Azariah
November 2004

A 2 Act play based on “Lifeline: The Story of a Harlot Named Rahab” written by Kevin Stone, which aims to evangelize and let Christ be known to its audience. A production of Chancel Repertory, sponsored by a church in Caloocan City .

Makati Cinema Square , Makati City

CASINO FILIPINO, Host / Performer
September 2004

A special marketing event of the Casino Filipino- Heritage, in celebration of the Mid-Autumn / Mooncake Festival.

The Heritage Hotel Manila, Pasay City

A SPECIAL NIGHT WITH MAYOR LIM, Host / Performer
March 2004

A dinner event paying tribute to the Hon. Senator Alfredo Lim, in support of his then senatorial candidacy (May 2004 elections); Sponsored by various groups; Attended by guest of honor, Miss Kaye Dacer.

President Restaurant, Manila

DESPEDIDA FOR THE AMBASSADOR OF CHINA, Performer
February 2004

A farewell party for the visiting Ambassador of China, His Excellency Wang Chun Gui, sponsored by various associations / organizations.

Century Seafood Restaurant, Manila

RAHAB THE HARLOT, Azariah / Melar
February 2004
January 2004

A 2 Act play based on “Lifeline: The Story of a Harlot Named Rahab” written by Kevin Stone, which aims to evangelize and let Christ be known to its audience. A production of Chancel Repertory, sponsored by Word Community Church , Jubilee Evangelical Church , and Samaritana.

Meralco Theatre, Pasig

1ST ENG BEE TIN LION DANCE TOURNAMENT, Host
January 2004

The first ever Lion Dance Tournament participated by various Filipino-Chinese schools, organized & sponsored by the Eng Bee Tin Chinese Deli, in cooperation with the East Binondo / Paco Volunteer Fire Brigade, & the Philippine Ling Nam Athletic Federation; Attended by the Hon. Mayor Lito Atienza, Councilor Miles Roces, et al.

Binondo, Manila

RAHAB THE HARLOT, Azariah
October 2003

A 2 Act play based on “Lifeline: The Story of a Harlot Named Rahab” written by Kevin Stone, which aims to evangelize and let Christ be known to its audience. A production of Chancel Repertory, sponsored by Greenhills Christian Fellowship.

Greenhills Christian Fellowship, Pasig City

SNAPSHOTS AND PORTRAITS (CHINESE VERSION), Ernie / Voice-over Announcer
March 2003

A stage play produced by Chancel Repertory, which aims to evangelize and let Christ be known to its audience.

Liberty Hall, Manila

MANO PO, Film Appearance
December 2002

Played the role of a Chinese friend of Richelle (Ara Mina) & Joey (Richard Quan).

Regal Films

LIFE & LOVE
December 2002

Produced / released (not commercially) a personal album containing 14 original tracks. Composed all lyrics & music.

BRINGING UAP TO NEW HEIGHTS, Director / Scriptwriter / Emcee / Singer
September 2002

17th Founding Anniversary of the United Architects of the Philippines- Manila Metro Chapter.

Makati Shangri-La Hotel

F. LUI SCHOOL OF DANCE & MUSIC (RECITAL), Host / Guest Performer
June 2002

The 3rd annual recital for promising students of the F. Lui School of Dance & Music.

Sta. Lucia East Grand Mall, Fountain Area

“SPRING FLIGHT”, Soloist
March 2002

A variety concert, in celebration of the 20 th founding anniversary of VIP Organization.

CCP Main Theater, Tanghalan Nicanor Abelardo

F. LUI SCHOOL OF DANCE & MUSIC (RECITAL), Host / Guest Performer
June 2001

The 2nd annual recital for promising students of the F. Lui School of Dance & Music.

Sta. Lucia East Grand Mall, Fountain Area

FISHING VILLAGE NATIONWIDE SINGING COMPETITION, Master of Ceremonies
January 2001

Hosted the finals night of a prestigious singing competition open to the Filipino-Chinese community nationwide.

Philippine International Convention Center , Plenary Hall

AMOUR POUR LA MUSIQUE, Featured Artist
February 2000

A benefit-concert for the Survivor’s Cheers Society Foundation, featuring 4 individual artists.

Music Museum , Greenhills

December 1999

Coached a group of 19, ranging from children to adults for their first-ever public singing performance.

Greenhills

POWERWARE, Soloist
June 1999
May 1999

A company product launching activity incorporating musical entertainment numbers.

Zu, Shangrila Hotel, Makati City
Marriot Hotel, Cebu City

REFLECTIONS, Featured Artist
January 1999

A variety concert, for the benefit of the Marissa Lee Tan Foundation for Cancer Options, Inc.; featuring multiple artists.

Music Museum , Greenhills

THE SOUND OF STEPHENIANS, Soloist
November 1997

A musical concert, in celebration of the 80 th Founding Anniversary of St. Stephen’s High School.

Cultural Center of the Philippines , Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo

“BUTTERFLY 3”, Soloist
September 1997

A dinner concert, in celebration of the Mooncake Festival.

Westin Philippine Plaza, Grand Ballroom

“SPRING BREEZE”, Soloist
February 1997

A variety concert, in celebration of the 80 th Founding Anniversary of St. Stephen’s High School.

Philam Life Theatre, Manila

“BUTTERFLY 2” , Soloist
September 1996

A dinner concert, in celebration of the Mooncake Festival.

Westin Philippine Plaza, Grand Ballroom

SUMMER MUSICALE ’93, Soloist
May 1993

A recital for the SSHS Alumni Association Singing Group.

St. Stephen’s High School Multi-purpose Hall, Manila

ONCE UPON A TIME, Hansel
November 1992

A musical stage play, in celebration of the 75 th Founding Anniversary of St. Stephen’s High School.

Philippine International Convention Center Plenary Hall, Manila
St. Stephen’s High School Multi-purpose Hall, Manila

5TH PLACE AMONG 45 CONTESTANTS
November 1992

A singing contest open to the Filipino-Chinese community nationwide sponsored by the organization, “VIP”.

Liberty Hall, Manila

SUMMER MUSICALE, Soloist
May 1992

A recital for the SSHS Alumni Association Singing Group.

St. Stephen’s High School Audio-Visual Room, Manila

2ND PLACE, INTERSCHOOL CHORALE RECITATION
1991 / 1992

A Chinese Chorale Recitation Competition, sponsored by the Filipino- Chinese Chamber of Commerce, joined by various Chinese Schools in Metro. Manila ; Representing St. Stephen’s High School.

Binondo, Manila

1ST PLACE, IN-SCHOOL SINGING CONTEST
1991

An inter-class and inter-batch Chinese singing contest.

St. Stephen’s High School Auditorium, Manila

2ND PLACE, IN-SCHOOL SINGING CONTEST
1989

An inter-class and inter-batch Chinese singing contest

St. Stephen’s High School Auditorium, Manila