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Silent Sanctuary Expands Gabi ng Lambing Into Two-Night Concert at MOA Arena
After Silent Sanctuary sold out its original Gabi ng Lambing concert on October 25, 2026 in just five hours, the band has officially added a “Reverse Day 2” on October 24, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, giving more fans the opportunity to witness its biggest solo concert to date.
The additional show transforms Gabi ng Lambing into a two-night celebration of the band’s 24-year musical journey, bringing together songs that have soundtracked countless moments of love, heartbreak, healing, and nostalgia.

Tickets for the newly announced October 24 concert will go on sale on July 18, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. through SM Tickets outlets nationwide and online.
Unlike the usual format where an added show follows the original date, Silent Sanctuary’s “Reverse Day 2” takes place a night earlier, allowing fans who were unable to secure tickets for the sold-out October 25 performance another chance to be part of the milestone event.
Backed by the The Manila Symphony Orchestra, Viva Voce, and special guest performers, Gabi ng Lambing promises an elevated concert experience featuring the band’s signature “rockestra” sound, combining alternative rock with orchestral arrangements.
For vocalist and guitarist Raymund ‘Sarkie’ Sarangay, the overwhelming response exceeded expectations. “Hindi ako tumitingin sa queue. Sinabihan na lang ako na may 18,000 people na naka-queue wala pang isang oras,” Sarkie shared. “Ayoko talagang mag-expect. Pinagdarasal ko lang na ma-sold out. Sobrang grateful ako nung nalaman ko dahil sobra-sobra yung binigay ng Diyos.”
Cellist Anjo Inacay admitted the band was caught off guard by how quickly tickets disappeared. “Nakakagulat talaga. Hindi namin inexpect na magso-sold out siya on the same day ng release ng tickets. Akala namin on the day ng concert pa posible mag-sold out.”
For violinist Kim Mirandilla-Ng, the sold-out show was both a blessing and a challenge.”Sobrang overwhelming, blessed, and at the same time mas dumoble yung pressure. Kailangan matapatan ng performance namin yung overflowing support and love ng fans.”
The band’s management eventually decided to stage another concert after seeing the overwhelming demand from fans who were unable to purchase tickets.

Keyboardist and backing vocalist Poch Villalon said the additional show was primarily intended for those who missed out on the first date. “Yung nagpa-yes sa amin ay yung demand kasi may mga fans na hindi talaga umabot, lalo na yung mga kakalabas pa lang daw ng work, sold out na. Para ito sa mga fans na hindi nakakuha ng ticket. Para ito sa mga titos and titas of Manila!”
Bassist Ronnie Ropal echoed that the added date was a direct response to fans’ requests, while drummer Allen Calixto pointed to the long virtual queues and persistent clamor from concertgoers hoping for another opportunity to attend.
Despite the additional show, Silent Sanctuary assured fans that both nights will receive the same level of preparation and production. “We are so grateful to those who purchased the Day 1 tickets,” Sarkie said. “Iibahin namin yung experience ng October 24 sa October 25. Pero huwag kayong mag-aalala, parehong malupit yung ipaparanas namin sa inyo.”
Poch added that audiences can expect the same all-out performance regardless of which date they attend. “For both days, pareho ang makikita nilang energy namin. Expect na lang nila na all out kami sa both days. Gagalingan talaga namin.”
Billed as a celebration of “24 Years of Songs,” Gabi ng Lambing will feature the band’s biggest hits, fan-favorite deep cuts, fresh musical arrangements, a full orchestra, choir performances, and Silent Sanctuary’s signature orchestral rock sound.
For Anjo, the sold-out concert represents something greater than filling an arena. “For years, we just kept grinding and gigging around doing what we love. I’m glad that our music has been a part of their lives as much as ours.”
More than simply marking another concert milestone, Gabi ng Lambing celebrates the memories Silent Sanctuary’s music has become part of—from school sing-alongs and karaoke sessions to heartbreaks, reconciliations, friendships, proposals, and life’s quiet moments. With the addition of the “Reverse Day 2” concert, that celebration now begins a night earlier.
Presented by TTP Events, Numinous Philippines, Variant Productions, Tala Entertainment, Universal Records Philippines, and Wrangler Philippines, Gabi ng Lambing will take place on October 24 and 25, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
Ticket prices are set at ₱7,000 for the SINTA tier, which includes a merch package; ₱5,500 for MAHAL; ₱4,500 for IROG; ₱4,000 for SWEETHEART; ₱3,000 for BABYCAKES; and ₱1,000 for GILIW.
Formed in 2002, Silent Sanctuary has become one of the Philippines’ most enduring OPM acts, known for its signature “rockestra” sound that blends alternative rock with orchestral elements such as the violin and cello. With a catalog of hit songs and sold-out performances both locally and abroad, the band continues to connect with audiences across generations through music that has become part of countless life moments.
