Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum

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Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum, Music museum in Cebu City, Philippines

The Halad Museum displays musical instruments, original scores, and personal items from notable Cebuano composers across three distinct exhibition galleries.

Founded by Jose R. Gullas and opened in 2010, the museum occupies the former building of The Freeman Newspaper at the intersection of V. Gullas Street.

The Kinaiyang Sugbuanon gallery presents Cebuano traditions through artworks, while the music gallery contains works from twentieth-century regional composers.

Visitors can experience music through digital stations and vintage phonographs, accessing a collection of vinyl records featuring interpretations of Cebuano classics.

The museum houses Ben Zubiri's piano, Minggoy Lopez's guitar, and the original sheet music of Maning Velez's composition 'Sa Kabukiran.'

Location: Cebu City

Inception: 2010

GPS coordinates: 10.29697,123.90212

Latest update: April 16, 2025 11:05

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