
National Artist for Theater Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio, 90
National Artist for Theater and acclaimed playwright, puppeteer and educator, Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio has died Tuesday. She was 90.
National Artist for Theater and acclaimed playwright, puppeteer and educator, Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio has died Tuesday. She was 90.
Cayabyab, who rose to national prominence in the late 1970s with his signature composition ‘Kay Ganda ng Ating Musika’ (How Beautiful is Our Music), was particularly cited for mentoring other musical artists that have defined Filipino pop music.