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The '''Rose Memorial Auditorium''' ('''Rose Memorial''' or '''Rose''') is a large multi-purpose theater (auditorium) on the campus of [[Central Philippine University]] in [[Jaro, Iloilo City]]. Rose is the largest auditorium in [[Western Visayas]] with a seating capacity of 4000 and has hosted over 100+ international and local concerts, conventions and events from known music artists, bands, groups (music, performing arts and progressive and political groups), and public servants. The present day structure was built in the 1990s after the old one was burned down by fire. Recently, the [[Cultural Center of the Philippines]] has designated the Rose Memorial Auditorium for three-year Memorandum of Understanding, as one of the first batch of nine [[Cultural Center of the Philippines]] Regional Art Centers or Kaisa sa Sining Regional Art Centers in 2014.<ref name="
The '''Rose Memorial Auditorium''' ('''Rose Memorial''' or '''Rose''') is a large multi-purpose theater (auditorium) on the campus of [[Central Philippine University]] in [[Jaro, Iloilo City]]. Rose is the largest auditorium and theater in [[Western Visayas]] with a seating capacity of 4000 and has hosted several international and local concerts, conventions and events from known from music groups and singers, and as well as conventions and summits of known public servants and organizations.
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CCP launches Art Centers">[http://www.mb.com.ph/ccp-launches-art-centers/ CCP launches Art Centers]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP Launches Art Centers in the Province">[http://culturalcenter.gov.ph/press-room/ccp-launches-art-centers-in-the-provinces/ CCP Launches Art Centers in the Provinces]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP expands regional art centers">[http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/191558/ccp-expands-regional-art-centers CCP expands regional art centers]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP expands regional art centers"/><ref name="Kaisa sa Sining: The CCP Regional Art Centers & University/College Art Associates">[http://culturalcenter.gov.ph/programs/kaisa-sa-sining-regional-arts-centers/ Kaisa sa Sining: The CCP Regional Art Centers & University/College Art Associates]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP expands its Kaisa sa Sining Regional Art Centers">[http://www.abante.com.ph/istayl/25124/ccp-expands-its-kaisa-sa-sining-regional-art-centers.html CCP expands its Kaisa sa Sining Regional Art Centers] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160207185903/http://www.abante.com.ph/istayl/25124/ccp-expands-its-kaisa-sa-sining-regional-art-centers.html |date=2016-02-07 }}. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP launches art centers in the provinces">[https://web.archive.org/web/20180113035505/http://www.philstar.com/cultural-center-philippines/2014/01/23/1282140/ccp-launches-art-centers-provinces CCP launches art centers in the provinces]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="Art centers in the provinces">[https://archive.is/20150501101004/http://manilastandardtoday.com/mobile/2014/01/29/art-centers-in-the-provinces Art centers in the provinces]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref>


With exception to the concerts that Rose hosts, it is also the venue for religious convocations of [[Central Philippine University]] and an biennial convention of the [[Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches]].
It was built as a memorial in honor of Francis H. Rose, one of [[United States|American]] founding fathers of [[Central Philippine University]] along with the [[Hopevale Martyrs]] who died during the [[World War II]].


The present day structure was built in the 1990s after the old one was burned down by fire. Recently, the [[Cultural Center of the Philippines]] has designated the Rose Memorial Auditorium for three-year Memorandum of Understanding, as one of the first batch of nine [[Cultural Center of the Philippines]] Regional Art Centers or Kaisa sa Sining Regional Art Centers in 2014.<ref name="
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==Notable concerts and conventions held at Rose==
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CCP launches Art Centers">[http://www.mb.com.ph/ccp-launches-art-centers/ CCP launches Art Centers]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP Launches Art Centers in the Province">[http://culturalcenter.gov.ph/press-room/ccp-launches-art-centers-in-the-provinces/ CCP Launches Art Centers in the Provinces]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP expands regional art centers">[http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/191558/ccp-expands-regional-art-centers CCP expands regional art centers]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="Kaisa sa Sining: The CCP Regional Art Centers & University/College Art Associates">[http://culturalcenter.gov.ph/programs/kaisa-sa-sining-regional-arts-centers/ Kaisa sa Sining: The CCP Regional Art Centers & University/College Art Associates]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP expands its Kaisa sa Sining Regional Art Centers">[http://www.abante.com.ph/istayl/25124/ccp-expands-its-kaisa-sa-sining-regional-art-centers.html CCP expands its Kaisa sa Sining Regional Art Centers] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160207185903/http://www.abante.com.ph/istayl/25124/ccp-expands-its-kaisa-sa-sining-regional-art-centers.html |date=2016-02-07 }}. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="CCP launches art centers in the provinces">[https://web.archive.org/web/20180113035505/http://www.philstar.com/cultural-center-philippines/2014/01/23/1282140/ccp-launches-art-centers-provinces CCP launches art centers in the provinces]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref><ref name="Art centers in the provinces">[https://archive.today/20150501101004/http://manilastandardtoday.com/mobile/2014/01/29/art-centers-in-the-provinces Art centers in the provinces]. Retrieved 05-01-2015.</ref>

With the exception of Rose's concerts, it also serves as the venue for religious convocations of [[Central Philippine University]] and the biennial convention of the [[Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches]].

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==Notable concerts, summits and conventions==


[[File:Oldrosememorialhall.jpg|thumb|left|The old Rose Memorial Hall before it was burned down by fire in the 90s.]]
[[File:Oldrosememorialhall.jpg|thumb|left|The old Rose Memorial Hall before it was burned down by fire in the 90s.]]


Since the 1990s, when the new Rose Memorial was opened to the public for university use at [[Central Philippine University]], it has become a prominent venue in Iloilo for performances by notable international and local bands (rock, pop, acoustic, and group), recording artists/singers, as well as other music groups. Additionally, it serves as a host for symposiums, summits, and conventions for public servants and organizations.
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'''Bands'''
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==References==


* [[M.Y.M.P.]]
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* [[Hale (band)]]

'''Singers/Celebrities'''

* [[Sharon Cuneta]]
* [[Sarah Geronimo]]
* [[Zsa Zsa Padilla]]
* [[Christian Bautista]]
* [[John Ford Coley]]

'''Politicians, public servants and known personas in various sectors'''

* [[Gina Lopez]] - environmentalist and former environment secretary under President Rodrigo Duterte.
* [[Arthur Defensor Sr.]] - former governor of Iloilo and congressman.
* Oscar M. Lopez - chairman, Lopez Group of Companies.

'''Singing groups and others'''

* [[The Carpenters]]
* [[Don Moen]]
* [[Platters]]
* [[The Cascades (band)|The Cascades]]
* [[Philippine Madrigal Singers]]

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Latest revision as of 16:21, 4 November 2024

Rose Memorial Auditorium
Rose Memorial or Rose
Francis Rose and Hopevale Martyrs Memorial
The Rose Memorial Auditorium
Map
General information
TypeConcert Hall
AddressUniversity Avenue cor. Church Road (No. 50 López-Jaena St.)
CountryJaro, Iloilo City, Philippines
Coordinates10°43′49″N 122°32′56″E / 10.73028°N 122.54889°E / 10.73028; 122.54889
Completed1950
Inaugurated1994/1995 (rebuilt)
Height55 feet (17 m)2
Technical details
Floor count3 (including rooftop)
Other information
Seating capacity~4,500 (full)

The Rose Memorial Auditorium (Rose Memorial or Rose) is a large multi-purpose theater (auditorium) on the campus of Central Philippine University in Jaro, Iloilo City. Rose is the largest auditorium and theater in Western Visayas with a seating capacity of 4000 and has hosted several international and local concerts, conventions and events from known from music groups and singers, and as well as conventions and summits of known public servants and organizations.

It was built as a memorial in honor of Francis H. Rose, one of American founding fathers of Central Philippine University along with the Hopevale Martyrs who died during the World War II.

The present day structure was built in the 1990s after the old one was burned down by fire. Recently, the Cultural Center of the Philippines has designated the Rose Memorial Auditorium for three-year Memorandum of Understanding, as one of the first batch of nine Cultural Center of the Philippines Regional Art Centers or Kaisa sa Sining Regional Art Centers in 2014.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

With the exception of Rose's concerts, it also serves as the venue for religious convocations of Central Philippine University and the biennial convention of the Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches.

Notable concerts, summits and conventions

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The old Rose Memorial Hall before it was burned down by fire in the 90s.

Since the 1990s, when the new Rose Memorial was opened to the public for university use at Central Philippine University, it has become a prominent venue in Iloilo for performances by notable international and local bands (rock, pop, acoustic, and group), recording artists/singers, as well as other music groups. Additionally, it serves as a host for symposiums, summits, and conventions for public servants and organizations.

Bands

Singers/Celebrities

Politicians, public servants and known personas in various sectors

  • Gina Lopez - environmentalist and former environment secretary under President Rodrigo Duterte.
  • Arthur Defensor Sr. - former governor of Iloilo and congressman.
  • Oscar M. Lopez - chairman, Lopez Group of Companies.

Singing groups and others

References

[edit]
  1. ^ CCP launches Art Centers. Retrieved 05-01-2015.
  2. ^ CCP Launches Art Centers in the Provinces. Retrieved 05-01-2015.
  3. ^ CCP expands regional art centers. Retrieved 05-01-2015.
  4. ^ Kaisa sa Sining: The CCP Regional Art Centers & University/College Art Associates. Retrieved 05-01-2015.
  5. ^ CCP expands its Kaisa sa Sining Regional Art Centers Archived 2016-02-07 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 05-01-2015.
  6. ^ CCP launches art centers in the provinces. Retrieved 05-01-2015.
  7. ^ Art centers in the provinces. Retrieved 05-01-2015.


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