Maryknoll/Maryhill Alumni Association

MARYKNOLL/MARYHILL ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Congratulations to composer Nilo Alcala, Maryhill Academy Batch 1995, for your well-deserved inclusion in the CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art.

Nilo Alcala’s journey as a composer has been nothing short of remarkable. From his humble beginnings at Maryhill Academy, he has gone on to become an acclaimed composer, collaborating with renowned artists, ensembles, and orchestras worldwide. His works have been performed in prestigious venues and festivals, captivating audiences with their unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements.

But Nilo's impact goes far beyond his compositions. He has dedicated himself to teaching and mentoring young musicians, passing on his knowledge and passion for music to the next generation. Through workshops, masterclasses, and outreach programs, he has inspired countless aspiring artists, fostering a love for music in their hearts.

Nilo Alcala serves as a shining example of the Maryknoll spirit, embodying the values instilled in him during his time at Maryhill Academy. His success is a testament to the transformative power of education, dedication, and perseverance.

On behalf of the Maryknoll/Maryhill alumni community, we congratulate Nilo Alcala for this well-deserved recognition in the CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art. We are proud to call you one of our own, and we are confident that your contributions to the world of music will continue to inspire and uplift others.

Keep soaring, Nilo, and may your journey be filled with even more remarkable achievements. You are a true Maryknoller, and we are honored to have you as part of our alumni family.

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