About

From New Jersey, the Arato Brothers Band is a multi-awarded group of highly skilled young musicians formed by siblings Jun-Gabriel "Gabe" Arato, Jay-Rafael, "Raf" Arato,  Sean-Nathaniel "Sean Boy" Arato and Darwin-Miguel "Miggy" Arato (Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder).  

The band won and received numerous awards and recognition including those from World Championship of Performing Arts 2019 as Junior Grand Champion Vocal Group of the World where they won a Star trophy plus 6 Gold Medals, 2 Silver Medals, 4 Divison Awards plaques & 3 silver medallions.  The band and its members are consistent recipients of awards from The Elephant Talk Indie Music Awards specially as the Teen Band of the Year for 6 years in a row from 2018 to 2023.  The group is also awarded by the Rock Churches as Best Fil-Am Band of 2018, OZA  2017 award for young live band of the year,  2019 Honoree during the Araw ng Parangal 2019 of the Filipino-American Artists Achievements in Music and Arts, and more awards and recognition.  In November 13, 2021, the band was honored by the Hand Foundation based in Vineland, New Jersey and received certificates of recognition from the Congress & Senate.  And in December 2022 each band members received the Outstanding Talent award from Kids Philippines, Inc. 

Thought the vocal duties revolves among the members and they are all multi-instrumentalists, they play their main instruments during recording and live performances.   Gabe is the keyboardist,  Raf is the lead guitarist, Sean plays the drums, and last but not least, Miggy is the bassist. The group primarily write and independently record their original songs at their own home studio in New Jersey.  With a repertoire of over 110+ songs from variety of styles and genres (although more aimed on progressive rock, alternative,  & experimental rock) the band can cater live performances for virtually any occasions.  

From the band's humble beginning in July of 2014 to present, it has been performing around The US East Coast Areas & in the Philippines.  Aside from private and corporate shows, the band performs on festivals & charity events most notably their concerts for a cause in support for the Rotary Club of Tarlac's charity events,  Elephant Talk for Autism events, and Kids Philippines, Inc charity events. The band's more prominent shows were mostly held New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Virginia. The Arato Brothers band have been interviewed on Fil-Am Cable TV shows, local newspapers, and numerous FM & Internet radios all over the world.. Their first E.P. (Extended Play) was first released in 2017 and the songs are already currently being played by FM Radios & Internet Radios. The band will release more new original songs soon. 

The Arato Brothers Band is a strong advocate for Autism Awareness & Autism Acceptance. 

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