Ian Maxilum

Musician, Dancer, and Artist in Manila

Ian Maxilum

Musician, Dancer, and Artist in Manila

"Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul." This quote by Plato is what ignited my passion for both music and dance.

My musical journey started when I was ten years old. I first began to play the piano, learning over a period of years to grow in my craft. Eventually, I joined an orchestra in my hometown in Laguna to gain more experience in the field of music. Through high school, my creative interests had branched out into theater, and I found an even deeper appreciation for music and dance.

Today, I am a Music Technology student at the University of Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music where I continue my music journey and grow as a sound engineer, composer, and producer. I have been blessed to create and produce music for a content creator named DanVinci, and to have been a collaborator and producer on "Religious Now," a song by an indie artist named Clayvo. Together with my Music Technology studies, I am still actively involved in dance as a freelance choreographer and as a performer.

For me, music and dance have always been inseparable. They are not just forms of art, but they are a powerful vehicle for stories and emotional expression. That is why I am always ready to create and produce music for those who want to give life to their artistic imagination. Similarly, I am enthusiastic about choreography, making it easier for others to express emotions that words cannot. My goal is to attempt to create a meaningful experience that resonates, inspires, and engages people at a deeper level through music and dance.

As Martha Graham once said, "Music and dance are the hidden language of the soul." Let me help you express your hidden language by bringing your emotions and artistic visions to life.