Music Instructors

Vanessa Celestial

Artist, Musician, Singer

Vanessa Celestial is a distinguished Filipino artist, musician, and vocalist whose versatility and mastery of the trombone have made her a standout figure in the Philippine music scene. A graduate of the University of Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music, she holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Education and is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Trombone Performance.

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Xavier Ernest John R. Celestial

Musician

Xavier Ernest John R. Celestial is a seasoned Filipino trumpeter whose dynamic musicianship and extensive performance career have made him a respected figure in both the classical and commercial music scenes. A graduate of the University of Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music with a Bachelor of Music in Trumpet Performance, he has built a distinguished career spanning orchestral work, musical theatre, big band performance, and international touring.

David Angelo H. Jorvina, LPT

Musician

David Angelo H. Jorvina, LPT, is a multifaceted Filipino musician, trumpet player, arranger, and educator whose work spans classical, jazz, contemporary, and musical theatre performance. A graduate of the University of Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music, he holds degrees in Music Education (Trumpet Emphasis) and Trumpet Performance, and is a licensed professional teacher.

Joseph Christian L. Panganiban

Musician

Joseph Christian L. Panganiban is a distinguished Filipino bassoonist, multi‑woodwind performer, and music educator whose career spans orchestral performance, musical theatre, international collaborations, and academic leadership. A graduate of the University of Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music, he later earned his Master’s Degree at the Elisabeth University of Music in Hiroshima, Japan as a recipient of the Association of Catholic Universities in Japan Grant.

Lexter Deo D. Santos

Musician

Lexter Deo D. Santos is a highly respected Filipino percussionist, educator, and arts administrator whose career spans orchestral performance, music education, and youth development. With over two decades of professional experience, he has become a central figure in the country’s classical and contemporary music landscape.

Mark Aaron Salcedo

Musician

Mark Aaron Salcedo is a versatile Filipino double bassist and electric bassist whose musical foundation in gospel has evolved into a dynamic and wide‑ranging performance career. Currently pursuing his Bachelor of Music in Music Education with an emphasis on Contrabass at the University of Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music, he has quickly established himself as a promising young artist in orchestral, theatrical, and contemporary music settings.

Ron Jester E. Cabrieto

Musician

Ron Jester E. Cabrieto is a dedicated Filipino musician and instrumentalist with strong experience in guitar performance, drums, and music‑related service work. A graduate of the Baliuag School of Music, he has built a career rooted in practical musicianship, customer service, and hands‑on music instruction.

Jerald Ged A. Orgasan

Musician

Jerald Ged A. Orgasan is a versatile music educator, multi‑instrumentalist, and production specialist whose work bridges live event operations, music performance, and digital content creation. With a strong background in stage management, technical coordination, and instructional leadership, he has built a career centered on delivering seamless event experiences and developing young musicians in both academic and ministry settings.

Cecilia A. Manila

Musician

Cecilia A. Manila is an experienced Filipino voice teacher and choir conductor with a strong background in vocal instruction, children’s choir training, and performance preparation. A graduate of the Philippine Women’s University with a degree in Music Education, she has dedicated decades of her career to nurturing young voices and developing musical talent in both academic and parish settings.

Karl Navato

Singer and Actor

Karl Navato is a Filipino singer and actor with a strong technical foundation in musical theatre and classical vocal performance. A graduate of the University of Santo Tomas with a Bachelor of Music in Music Theatre (Cum Laude), he combines disciplined conservatory training with practical stage experience across children’s theatre, contemporary musicals, and live entertainment.