De La Salle University - Manila

Staff Members

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART

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BACKGROUND OF STAFF

MS. GLORIFE SAMODIO – Director

Ms. Samodio is an events organizer, cultural worker, director, production designer, marketer, graphic designer and scriptwriter. She has handled a number of artistic projects for various external clients while she was in the advertising industry and especially while she heads the cultural arts office of DLSU. She is particularly keen on handling shows with social relevance.

She has developed several programs for DLSU to increase cultural appreciation and social awareness of its students through the arts.  She is also very active in sharing her knowledge in the best practices in cultural education in conferences. In fact, she is one of the founding members of the Association of Cultural Offices in Philippine Educational Institutions and one of the organizers of the Association of Lasallian Cultural Formators. She is a recent recipient of a fellowship program grant from the Kennedy Center, Washington DC. Currently, she is also the President of the Association of Cultural Offices in Philippine Educational Institutions, Inc. and a country governor of the Federation for Asian Cultural Promotion.

MR. JOHN BRADLEY FENOMENO – Events Coordinator and De La Salle Innersoul Musical Director

Mr. John Bradley B. Fenomeno, Artistic and Music Director of the DLSU Manila’s pop vocal group, De La Salle Innersoul. Since 1997, Sir Brad has been serving Innersoul as the trainer and has been behind the growing success and popularity of the group not only in terms of musicality but also in terms of the group’s thrust as a music ministry catering to various audiences in spreading faith, love, and hope. He is also into Stage Directing, Stage Management, Music Production, Vocal Coaching, Photography, Production Design and Technical Theatre. He is a member/director of The Fifth Gospel, a catholic music ministry and recording artists whose mission is spreading the Word through music. Recently, he has been appointed as the Coordinator for Events of the DLSU Manila Cultural Arts Office and the adviser for the Green Media Group.

MR. MARK KEVIN INTAL – Operations Coordinator and La Salle Dance Company-Street Choreographer and Trainer

Mark Kevin M. Intal is an alumnus of La Salle Dance Company Street. He has competed in numerous dance competitions representing De La Salle University and represented the Philippines in festivals in Asia.  He has served as the Division Manager for Production and Logistics of the group which gave him the experience in organizing productions and events. He has been the trainer/choreographer of the Assumption Dance Company from 2008-2010, and performed and choreographed in TV shows.  He is the founder of im*puLSe - a professional dance group of alumni of the La Salle Dance Company Street.  

MS. JANETH SALCEDA – Department Secretary

Ms. Janeth Salceda is considered the backbone of the Cultural Arts Office in De La Salle University, being the current department secretary. She has fulfilled the same position in previous years in the Counselor Education and Literature department. Her knowledge in the field of business management and communication has greatly expanded with her attendance in numerous seminars and workshops such as “World-Class Business proficiency” at the Heritage Hotel Manila, “Winning Customer Loyalty Through Effective Communication” and “Developing Excellence in Business Communication for Secretaries” at DLSU-M, and “Effective Events Planning & Management” at Ortigas Center.

MR. PETER ALCEDO JR.  – La Salle Dance Company-Contemporary Choreographer and Trainer

Peter is a former company member of the Douglas Nierras Powerdance and a former member and Asst. Director of the UP Filipiniana Dance Group. He choreographed Tanghalang Pilipino’s “EJ: the rock musical” and “Kudeta.” He is the contemporary choreographer of “Shall We Dance 2008.” He is a faculty and choreographer of Perry Sevidal Ballet and resident choreographer for Fusionworks and the UAAP head coach of the DLSU Animo Squad from 2008-2009. He is the director of Dancelebration since 2005, Night of the Arts for Dance2006-2007 and Remix2006-2009. Peter is the recipient of the Gawad Obispo Paz Felix Award for 2007-2008.

MR. GERMAN DE RAMOS – Lasallian Youth Orchestra – Assistant Conductor  

German M. De Ramos literally has a very diverse musical background, being a bassoon player for the Manila Symphony Orchestra. He was a former teacher of music at the St. Benedict School of Novaliches and the Yamaha School of Music, and the band president of Banda Uno Pakil, Laguna. He is currently affiliated with the Manila Symphony Orchestra, the Woodwind Quintet, Jazz Band, Symphony Band, and Symphony Orchestra, all of UST.

MR. RODOLFO DELARMENTE – De La Salle University Chorale Musical Director

Professor Rodolfo F. Delarmente is a music teacher by profession. He is also a composer, arranger, and a musical director. He has served as a consultant to different community and government choirs and has adjudicated in different choral competitions in the country.  As a musical director, he has led many groups like the St. Mary’s Glee Club and the DLSU Chorale to win championship titles. In 1982, the late President Ferdinand Marcos awarded him as the most outstanding choral conductor of the year. The Catholic Mass Media Awards under Jaime Cardinal Sin gave the same award to him 1986.  Professor Delarmente also conducts voice and choral workshops. Recognized by his peers as one of the luminaries of the country, he continues to offer his expertise to improve choral music all for the greater glory of God. 

MR. ELIEZER SAN FELIPE – Lasallian Youth Orchestra – Resident Conductor  

Eliezer L San Felipe boasts of more than 20 years of experience in band conducting both in military service and the academe. He has been recognized for his works in music and has staged many concerts for the DLSU Concert Band, and DLSU Pops Orchestra.

MR. ROMUALDO TEJADA – Harlequin Theatre Guild Artistic Director

Romualdo Tejada is a senior member artist-teacher and member of the Philippine Educational Theatre Association, or PETA Directors Pool. An experienced director, he has directed a lot of remarkable productions, both international and local, with one of them even garnering him the recognition of being a NCCA grant Awardee for directing “SINE KALYE AT TANGHALAN”.