The National Historical Commission of the Philippines celebrated its 92nd founding anniversary with a concert of beautiful Kapampangan Music and among the company of friends, partners, and fellow lovers of history and heritage on 29 October 2025 at the Metropolitan Theater in Manila. โSingsingโ featured the first performance of the Holy Angel University Orchestra (formerly the HAU Marching Band) before a national audience in the historic MET. The concert was also a tribute to the rich history of HAU which also celebrated its 92nd anniversary this 2025.
As part of the eveningโs festivities, the NHCP recognized key partners in the National & Local Government, Non-Government Organizations, and Educational Institutions that contributed to the success of various programs and projects in line with the shared mission of promoting Philippine history and protecting our nationโs cultural heritage. The awardees include:
– Office of Senator Loren Legarda
– Office of Representative Roman Romulo
– Philippine Information Agency
– Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research Development Institute
– Department of Budget and Management
– Department of Education
– Department of Interior and Local Government
– Department of Transportation
– Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines Experts Engagement Program
– National Library of the Philippines
– National Commission of Muslim Filipinos
– Armed Forces of the Philippines
– Civil Service Commission โ Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Field Office
– Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
– Office of the Solicitor General
– Boy Scouts of the Philippines
– National Commission for Culture and the Arts โ Metropolitan Theater
– Bangsamoro Commission for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage
– Cebu City Cultural and Historical Affairs Office
– City Government of Candon, Ilocos Sur
– Provincial Government of Cavite
– Western Mindanao State University
– Ayala Foundation, Inc.
– J. Amado Araneta Foundation, Inc.
– Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc.
– Salute to a Clean Flag Movement
– Jasaan Parish Restoration and Development Committee
– Maynila Water Services, Inc.
– Okada Foundation, Inc.
– Rotary Club of San Juan del Monte
– San Miguel Holdings Corporation
– Strong Media Advertising Solutions, Inc.
The concert also featured the launch of the official version and music video of โPatuloy Sa Pagtuklas,โ the official theme song of the Dekada ng Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas 2023-2033.
