PTGPFI OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS INDUCTED

Newly inducted officers of the PTGPFI. (L-R, first to fourth row) Clement Acevedo (Board Member); Jonathan Gutierrez (PRO); Ruby Salvosa (President); Fariah Joanna Lu-Avena (Assistant Secretary); Ena Maria Aldecoa (Assistant PRO); Dr. Raul Sunico (Inducting Officer); Anthony Say (1st-Vice President); Hyun Joo Lee (Board Member); Reubel Uy (Board Member); Joed Balsamo (Board Member); Solinda Bautista (Board Member); Elizabeth Chua (Treasurer); Irma Su (Assistant Treasurer); Carolyn Cheng (2nd-Vice President); Mary Anne Espina (off-camera) (Board Member); and April Misa (Secretary)

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Just before the holidays, the newest set of officers were inducted into the board last 30 March 2026, online (through Zoom) with Dr. Raul Sunico as the inducting officer. The new officers are as follows:

  • PRESIDENT: Ruby Salvosa
  • 1st VICE-PRESIDENT: Anthony Say
  • 2nd VICE-PRESIDENT: Carolyn Cheng
  • SECRETARY: April Merced-Misa
  • ASSISTANT SECRETARY: Fariah Joanna Lu-Avena
  • TREASURER: Elizabeth Chua
  • ASSISTANT TREASURER: Irma Su
  • PRO: Jonathan Gutierrez
  • ASSISTANT PRO: Ena Maria Aldecoa
  • BOARD MEMBERS:
    • Clement Acevedo
    • Joed Balsamo
    • Solinda Bautista
    • Mary Anne Espina
    • Hyun Joo Lee
    • Reubel Uy

The oath-taking ceremony reminded all members of the board about their roles and the continued mission of uplifting the community of piano teachers in the Philippines. In fact, the first board meeting, which was held on the same day, each member shared wonderful ideas for outreach, regional expansion, and planning for events of the PTGPFI for the next few months.

PTGPFI 2017 Sonatina – Sonata Competition Guidelines and Application Form

The Piano Teachers’ Guild of the Philippines Foundation Inc., invites you to join its Sonatina-Sonata Competition.

This competition aims to revisit and re-familiarize the sonatinas and sonatas of the great composers including the performance and pedagogical practice as well. It also aims to explore these types of works from other equally great composers including those written by Filipino composers.

Competition guidelines and application form may be downloaded from the links below:

PTGPFI 2017 Sonatina-Sonata Competition Application Form

PTGPFI 2017 Sonatina-Sonata Competition Guidelines (UPDATED)

For other inquiries, kindly send us an e-mail at ptgpfisonata@gmail.com and askptgp@yahoo.com

2015 Etude Competition WINNERS

PTGPFI Congratulates the Winners, Teachers and Parents of the recently concluded 2015 Etude Competition! THANK YOU also to the rest of the participants who came and joined, we hope to see you all again at the Winners’ Concert and Awarding Ceremonies on 15 February 2015 3pm Founders’ Hall.Winners A1 Winners A2 Winners A3 Winners B Winners C