GANG relives the glory days (from left): Eva Caparas, Fe de los Reyes, Jet Montelibano, Vicky Sevilla-Pangilinan and Angeli Pangilinan, with leader Kuh Ledesma (back row).
It was a merry get-together, not only for the members of the 1980s show band Music & Magic, but for the audience, too.
It was nostalgia time on Oct. 3 for those who watched “Trending: Music & Magic: The Reunion Concert.”
Singers Kuh Ledesma, Eva Caparas, Fe de los Reyes, Angeli Pangilinan, Vicky Sevilla-Pangilinan and Jet Montelibano had a blast reliving their Alibi Bar days—this time at a bigger venue, the Plenary Hall of the Philippine International Convention Center.
As expected, the oh-so-retro “costumes,” conceptualized by Ledesma and Montelibano, were “the icing on the cake,” as Caparas so aptly put it.
Among the famous faces in the crowd were Peque Gallaga, Jamie Rivera, Lou Bonnevie, Francis Pangilinan, Bo Cerrudo, Donita
SON CODY joins Jet onstage.
Rose, Carlo Orosa and Louie Ocampo.
It was also date night for couples Zsa Zsa Padilla and Conrad Onglao, Tessie Tomas and Roger Pullin.
Singer Gary Valenciano went up the stage for wife-manager Angeli.
LADIES in red (from left): Eva Caparas, Fe de los Reyes, Vicky Sevilla-Pangilinan and Kuh Ledesma
So did the gang’s kids.
Isabella Gonzalez, Kuh’s daughter, had another job backstage as assistant director. (Directing duties were shared by Isabella’s mom and Uncle Jet).
Now, there are “offers to do a concert tour here and abroad,” said producer and talent manager Sandra Chavez.
They still have “magic” to do. Bayani San Diego Jr.
Photos by Arnold Almacen