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Tirol
[ ti-rohl, tahy-, tahy-rohl; German tee-rohl ]
Tirol
/ ˈtɪrəʊl; tɪˈrəʊl; tiˈroːl /
Example Sentences
As actors performed Tiról’s song “Light of the Home,” Shapiro was in awe of the rich harmonies and stories of Filipino women leaving their homes to care for others’ residences, children and spouses.
Shapiro said he wanted to help Tiról finish the musical and get it produced, coming on board as a co-creator.
Tiról wrote the music and lyrics and Shapiro directed “On This Side of the World,” about a woman who flies from the Philippines to the U.S. with a one-way ticket and a book full of stories, helping her — and the other plane passengers — find strength in the journey ahead.
Tiról’s goal is to add a perspective to the musical genre that is rarely portrayed on stage, bringing together a community that he sought at the beginning of his own journey.
Tiról immigrated from Manila to Boston in 2012, leaving behind a corporate career to pursue one in music therapy.
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