Discover the best of OPM at Newport World Resorts this July

Original Pilipino Music (OPM) is alive and thriving. Legendary OPM stars keep on inspiring with their enduring legacy, while a new generation of artists makes a name for themselves in the scene. There has been growing support for OPM in recent years, with Filipinos seeming to have gained a newfound appreciation for homegrown music.

Leading the charge in showcasing OPM’s best is the country's premier entertainment and lifestyle destination, Newport World Resorts. As a champion of Filipino talent, the integrated resort was recently recognized by the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) for being a valuable partner in promoting original Filipino music and artists.

This July, celebrate Linggo Ng Musikang Pilipino with Newport World Resorts’ epic lineup of world-class OPM acts performing the best of FIlipino music. There are over 50 shows, from energetic bar performances to a highly-anticipated repeat concert, to catch live at the Bar 360, The Grand Bar And Lounge, El Calle Food and Music Hall, and Newport Performing Arts Theater.

Discover the best of OPM at  Bar 360

The Bar 360 stage sets the bar high for epic OPM performances. On July 22, witness a powerful double-bill from vocalists Brad and Niña at 8:30 PM, followed by the mesmerizing harmonies of Innervoices at 10:45 PM. Get ready to groove on Tuesday night with G-side Collection at 8:30 PM and Bandang Grace at 10:45 PM. On Wednesday, relive the colorful ‘80s decade with Kudos Loves '80s at 8:30 PM and rock and roll all night with Mitoy and The Draybers at 10:45 PM. The energy stays high for Thursday as Circa performs at 8:30 PM while Mitoy and The Draybers return for another electrifying performance at 10:45 PM. Friday night is all about letting loose with lively sets from Jo & The Holy Notes at 9 PM and The Authority 11:15 PM. Turn up the fun on Saturday with performances from In Heat at 9 PM and Gino Padilla at 11:15 PM. Wind down on Sunday as Zyncxation brings out the nostalgic hits at 8:30 PM.

Groove to OPM tunes in The Grand Bar and Lounge

State-of-the-art The Grand Bar and Lounge is all about having top-notch shows every night of the week. On Monday, dance to the best ballroom hits with Major Impact. Choose to spend Tuesday night listening to classic hits and current chart toppers played by the OEUVRE band. Ballroom nights returns on Wednesday with Vintage Vive and goes all the way to Thursday with Hyperbeat. Catch Major Impact, OEUVRE, Vintage Vive, and Hyperbeat at The Grand Bar and Lounge from 8PM to 11:30 PM.

The week-long hype continues with highly-entertaining performances from Spirit on Friday starting at 8 PM until midnight. Also fueling up the weekend are Soul Republiq at 8 PM and Red Rocks on Saturday at 11 PM. Judith Banal wraps up weekend entertainment on Sunday at 8 PM.

Catch the hottest acoustic acts at El Calle Food and Music Hall

For laid-back acoustic sessions, head over to El Calle Food and Music Hall to catch some of the metro’s hottest acoustic acts. Singer, acoustic soloist, composer and guitarist Nico Evangelista serenades on Tuesday at 8:30 PM. On Wednesday at 8 PM, acoustic pioneer Romy Jorolan delivers folk, R&B, and pop-jazz hits with his guitar while Bea Sacramento hits the stage at 10:15 PM. Join Jun Del Rosario at 8 PM and Dale James at 10:15 PM for a double dose of acoustic magic on Thursday. Never miss out on Friday jamming brought by Musica at 8:30 PM and Rox Puno playing his originals, as well as covers of well-loved acoustic classics at 10:45 PM. Setting the Saturday mood at 8:30 PM is singer-songwriter Ameurfina III, followed by Cass singing a well-curated set of songs and crowd favorites at 10:45 PM. On Sunday, grab the mic and be the star for Karaoke Night starting at 7 PM.

Ice Seguerra, Joey G, and Noel Cabangon return to Newport Performing Arts Theater

Early this year, Newport World Resorts gathered revered OPM stars Ice Seguerra, Joey G, and Noel Cabangon for their first-ever, smash hit, collaboration concert. The talented trinity of the Philippines’ acoustic circuit brings back their magic for "Strings and Voices: The Repeat" on July 20 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater.

From Seguerra's sentimental hits tracks to Joey G's soulful ballads, paired with Cabangon's classic chart-toppers, the concert is set to take audiences to a nostalgic trip down their individual discographies and dynamic numbers of OPM favorites.

Escape the ordinary at Newport World Resorts, you know you want to. For more information on July shows and concerts, visit www.newportworldresorts.com and follow @newportworldresorts on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Make the most of your visit and sign up for an Epic Membership or download the Epic Rewards mobile app for free at the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

About Newport World Resorts (NWR):

Escape the ordinary at Newport World Resorts.

First established as the pioneer integrated resort in the Philippines in 2009, Newport World Resorts encompasses a newer and bigger world of extraordinary thrills within the bustling Newport City community. It is a one-stop, non-stop casino, hotels, and entertainment complex comprising two main wings, Newport Grand Wing and Newport Garden Wing that feature a wide array of gaming thrills and an innovative EPIC REWARDS program for members.

Centrally located within a prime tourism spot, right across the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3, Newport World Resorts boasts of the highest hotel room key count in a single property with five international hotel brands, MARRIOTT Hotel Manila, SHERATON Manila Hotel, HOTEL OKURA Manila, HILTON Hotel Manila, and HOLIDAY INN Express Manila-Newport City. The sprawling property also features a wide range of Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) venues, including a three-story convention center that houses the country’s largest hotel ballroom, the Marriott Grand Ballroom.

At Newport World Resorts, entertainment and lifestyle options abound. The award-winning Newport Performing Arts Theater seats over 1,700 audiences for live entertainment from plays and musicals to concerts and amazing performances. Likewise, the Newport Grand Wing’s The Grand Bar and Lounge and the Newport Garden Wing’s Bar 360 and El Calle Food and Music Hall provide nightly live entertainment for guests and patrons. The Newport Mall features international luxury brands and the state-of-the-art Newport Cinemas. Also within Newport City, are over 50 restaurants and dining outlets offering a diverse selection of local and international cuisine, prepared by top Filipino and international chefs.