"Ikaw" interpreted by Jonalyn Viray is 2013 ASOP TV Song of the Year

"Ikaw," a crowd favorite song of praise composed by Boy Christopher Ramos Jr., bested 12 finalists to win Song of the Year Award in this year's ASOP TV Music Festival Grand Finals Night held while Jonalyn Viray received the “Best Interpreter Award” for the same song.

Ramos is a professional composer whose awards-worthy “Ito ang Buhay Ko” won in the Best Theme Song category of the 2011 Asian Television Awards. Viray, on the other hand, is 2004 Pinoy Pop Superstar Grand Champion (from the singing competition of GMA-7 network) and the 2006 WCOPA gold medalist.

Concert: Israel Houghton and New Breed / Planetshakers on April 21, 2012 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum

The Planetshakers will be on a back to back concert with Israel Houghton & New Breed on April 21, 2012 (Saturday) at the Smart Araneta Coliseum at 7:30PM. Gates will open at 5:30PM.

The Planetshakers band is an Australian rock and worship band, a part of Planetshakers City Church (formerly Melbourne City Church). Their music is a contemporary style of praise and worship tempered with mainstream rock and pop.

EN2010 Manila at SMX Convention Center (22-24 July 2010)

Every Nation churches across the globe will be gathered once again in a world conference called EN2010 to be held at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Metro Manila on July 22-24, 2010. This event is being held every 3 years and it's something that I look forward to attending. And this year, Manila, Philippines is hosting the event for the second time; the first time was in July 2007 held at Araneta Coliseum (main conference venue) and Gateway Cinema (kids church).

The Vine Band - Live in Manila (23 January 2009)

I received this email from Tom Read:

Dear Friend,

We are pleased to announce that The Vine Band will be in Manila as part of our Asia tour in support of our latest live worship album "From Ashes To Beauty" released on Integrity Music. This tour will see the band play in cities across Asia, and sharing the stage with UK worship band Delirious? in both Beijing and Hong Kong.

The Vine Band is a modern praise and worship band based in Hong Kong, China. Led by worship leader, Tom Read, The Vine Band has been pioneering a new sound of worship in Hong Kong, and throughout Asia. Over the last decade, The Vine Band has had the privilege of leading people into worship all across Asia including: China, Taiwan, The Philippines, and Singapore, and to share the stage with international worship artists such as Steven Curtis Chapman, Tim Hughes & Worship Central, Delirious? and others.

The latest album, From Ashes to Beauty (produced at Hillsong Church, Sydney), is being released by Integrity Music, as both a full-length album in English, and a 5 track E.P. in Mandarin Chinese. The full-length album features 11 brand new worship songs including a new version of God of Justice, featuring international worship leader, Tim Hughes.

We would love to invite you and your church to a night of worship in Manila on Jan 23rd, 2009. The details are as follows:

THE VINE BAND - LIVE IN MANILA

Date: January 23, 2009

Venue: The MegaTent, #30 Meralco Ave, Bgy Ugong

Admission: FREE - Gates open at 5:30 PM

Contact: migueldelmundo@gmail.com

+63.927.826.6646; +63.923.809.1982

For more about The Vine Band please visit:

http://www.thevineband.com

http://www.myspace.com/thevinehk

Blessings,

Tom Read & The Vine Band

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Tom Read

Worship & Creative Arts Director

The Vine Christian Fellowship

3A, Two Chinachem Plaza

135 Des Voeux Rd Central

(68 Connaught Road), Central

Hong Kong, China

Direct Line: 25730793 ext 19

http://www.thevine.org.hk

http://www.thevineband.com