Congratulations to the winners of Aliw Awards 2019 announced on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. Asia’s songbird Regine Velasquez is being named as Entertainer of the Year, and Best Collaboration in a Concert.

Complete Lists of winners for Aliw Awards 2019

Entertainer of the Year: Regine Velasquez

People’s Choice Award: Lea Salonga

Best new female artist: Desiree Joy Briones

Best new male artist: Kiel Alo and Ato Arman

Best new artist (group): Perkins Twins

Best cultural dance group: Tanghalang Bagong Sibol Theater & Dance Company

Best cultural/theater group: Tanghalang Sandaang Pulo

Best choral group: Ateneo Chamber Singers

Best festival catalyst/organizer: Nilo Agustin, Pulilan’s Carabao Festival/ Arthur Robes, San Jose del Monte’s Tanglawan Festival

Best festival practices and performance: Pulilan’s Carabao Festival/ San Jose del Monte’s Tanglawan Festival

Best DJ for electronic dance music: Patty Tiu

Best classical dancer: Abigail Oliveiro, Ballet Manila’s Snow White

Best special events director: Aleli Bustamante, PLDT’s Gabay Guro

Best special events product launch: PLDT’s 2019 Gabay Guro/ BGC Arts Center’s 2019 Pinoy Playlist Music Festival

Best male crossover performer: Reuben Laurente

Best female crossover performer: Ynez Veneracion and Jade Riccio

Best production for Children: The Quest For The Adarna, Repertory Philippines

Best Choreography: Douglas Nierras

Best musical/revival: Himala Isang Musikal, 9Works Theatrical, and Sandbox Collective

Best musical/rerun: Binondo: A Tsinoy Musical, Rebecca Chuaunsu and Synergy 88

Best non-musical production: Loob, Philippine Stagers Foundation

Best original musical production: Sindak 1941, Philippine Stagers Foundation

Best dance production: Snow White, Ballet Manila

Best stage director (non-musical): Loy Arcenas, Repertory Philippines’ The Dresser

Best stage director (musical): Laurice Guillen, Lyric Opera of the Philippines’ Magnificat

Best actress in a featured role (musical): Bituin Escalante, Atlantis Theatrical’s Waitress

Best actress in a featured role (non-musical): Arriane Golondrina, Loob

Best actor in a featured role (musical): Nyoy Volante, Sweeney Todd

Best actor in a featured role (non-musical): Johnrey Rivas, Philippine Stagers Foundation’s Gemetzel

Best ensemble performance: Ensemble Cast of Sindak 1941

Best concert stage director: Louie Ignacio, Julie Sings The Divas

Best musical director: Pippo Cifra, Sindak 1941

Best musical director for the concert: Butch Miraflor, Rico J and His Angels

Best composer for original musical theater: Pippo Cifra, Sindak 1941

Best child performer: Dean Rafols, Sindak 1941

Best instrumentalist: Jong Cuenco, flute

Best female host: Mitzi Borromeo

Best male host: Jeremy Domingo

Best blues/jazz artist: Skarlet

Best pop artist: Janah Zaplan

Best stand-up comedian/ host for comedy bars: Ate Gay

Best female classical performer: Nenen Espina

Best male classical performer: Joseleo Logdat

Best actor (non-musical): Audie Gemora, The Dresser

Best actress (non-musical): Gigi Escalante, Ang Bahay Ni Bernarda Alba

Best actor (musical): Vince Tanada, Sindak 1941

Best actress (musical): Lea Salonga, Sweeney Todd

Best performer in hotels, music lounges, and bars: Lloyd Mara, Astoria

Best performer in hotels, music lounges, and bars (group): The Brothers Unlimited, Vue Bar, The Bellevue Manila

Best performance in a concert (male): Gian Magdangal. Pinoy Playlist 2019

Best performance in a concert (female): Gerphil Flores Pinoy Playlist 2019

Best collaboration in a concert: Martin Nievera and Lani Misalucha, Timeless Classics/ Sharon Cuneta and Regine Velasquez, Iconic

Best major concert (group): Ely Buendia and Itchyworms, The Greatest Hits

Best major concert (male): Gerald Santos, The Homecoming Concert

Best major concert (female): Julie Ann San Jose, Julie Sings The Divas

Best foreign-based Filipino performer: Joey Albert

Lifetime Achievement Award

• Eva Eugenio
• Marco Sison
• Richard Merk
• Nonoy Zuniga
• Douglas Nierras

Hall of Fame

Best Male Host: RJ Ledesma

Best DJ: Jennifer Lee

Best Performer: Banaue Miclat Janssen

Entertainer of the Year: Lea Salonga

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