Hong Kong-Based Bands Rock Concert in The Park 2019

Philippine Consul General to Hong Kong Raly L. Tejada officiates (second from left) the ribbon-cutting ceremony with Hong Kong Musicians Union Chairman Manuel Lo (second from right). (Hong Kong PCG photo)

HONG KONG 23 December 2019 –– The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong, in partnership with the Hong Kong Leisure and Cultural Services Department and Hong Kong Musicians Union (HKMU), staged the Concert in the Park 2019 on 01 December 2019 at the Hong Kong Cultural Center’s Piazza C in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon.

Entitled, “Rock It Your Way,” the event featured the following seven bands assembled by HKMU: Bluesy Cats, Hard Luck Kings, Lagablab, Rockin’ Chicken, HKMU Assembly, Sound Bytes, and Da Hiking Boys. Emcees Michael Vincent Benares and Jun “Tita Kerry” Paragas added delight to the program with their witty and funny antics.

This year’s Concert was made possible by the generous sponsorship of Hong Kong-based companies, namely: URC Hong Kong Co. Ltd., Barkadahan sa Smartone, Pinoy Tayo San Man, Prime Credit, Philippine Overseas Labor and Office, Overseas Workers Welfare Administration, Social Security System, AFreight (Asia Pacific) Limited, Gen-Ex Cargo, LBC Mabuhay HK Ltd., Jollibee Hong Kong, BDO Remit Limited, BPI Remittance Centre (HK) Ltd., Metro Remittance (Hong Kong) Limited, Philippine National Bank, RCBC Telemoney, 1 Guardians nationalist of the Philippines and Creative Eyes. END

Philippine Consul General to Hong Kong Raly L. Tejada delivers his opening remarks after the ribbon-cutting ceremony. (Hong Kong PCG photo)

 Jun “Tita Kerry” Paragas, entertains the crowd during a break. (Hong Kong PCG photo)

 The joyous crowd wave and dance as they enjoy the Concert. (Hong Kong PCG photo)

For more information, visit https://www.hongkongpcg.dfa.gov.ph or https://www.facebook.com/PHLinHK/.