FASO paid tribute to the music of Louie Ocampo on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at the Music Center’s Walt Disney Concert Hall. A multi award-winning composer, arranger, and musical director, Ocampo was presented with the Excellence in Music award. 

The orchestra performed “Foster in Mind,” “Ewan,” “Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin,” and “Kahit Isang Saglit” among other works, drawing from Ocampo’s 46-year oeuvre. Special guests Joey Albert, Charlie Green, and Lindsay Solo also performed, elevating the experience of the evening.

Ocampo has racked an impressive 100 Original Pilipino Music (OPM) chart-toppers, with total online plays exceeding 100 million including “Tell Me,” “Say That You’ll Love Me,” “Points of View” and “Forever.” Ocampo has also been honored by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry’s AWIT Awards, receiving accolades such as Best Musical Arrangement, Best Ballad Recording, and Best Song of the Year.