Toni Daya Luetgers is a performing artist/entertainer, writer, producer and director for TDL Productions, an artistic and
communications company she formed in 2003 that provides quality entertainment, live production and consultative services. In June
2007, her company has launched AccessPhilippineAtlanta (www.accessphilippineatlanta.com), an electronic broadcast
communication service primarily for Filipinos in and around Atlanta. Luetgers had a successful career as a pop recording artist in
her native Philippines in 1992. Her debut album, “Kung Alam Ko Lang” (If I Only Knew), earned her a Gold Record Award in 1993.
She parlayed this success into making four more albums, staging numerous concerts and appearing on television shows,
commercials and movies. Toni's list of impressive credits only goes to show how far she has travelled in the milieu of music and live
production. Having her roots in professional singing in New York, where music took her to Manila (her home country), Jakarta, Hong
Kong, Guam and many key cities in the US.
Community & Charitable involvement
When she moved to Atlanta in 1998, Luetgers became actively involved in community service with organizations such as the Asian
Cultural Experience, Center for PanAsian Community Services, Philippine Chamber of Commerce, Atlanta United Asian Americans
and the Georgia Council for International Visitors. Luetgers volunteers as the Honorary Press Officer for the Philippine Honorary
Consulate in Atlanta. In June 2002, she co-founded PANIG (Pilipino Americans Networking in Georgia), an electronic group whose
primary purpose is to promote virtual communication among Filipinos and its organizations in Georgia. Luetgers remains
committed to helping the poor in her home country. In May 2005, she has founded Galing Foundation, Inc., a non-profit 501 (c)( 3) tax
exempt organization, whose mission is to help promote English and functional literacy among the Filipino indigent children living in
impoverished rural areas in the Philippines. Luetgers' other charitable activities include: Hands on Atlanta, Hunger Walk, Meals on
Wheels, Soup Kitchen, Atlanta Community Food Bank, Festival of Trees and many others. She also shares her time and talent
during the NBA Atlanta Hawk's Asian American night, Sweet Charity for Tsunami victims, Katrina Relief, Waves of Relief for Tsunami,
Miss Asian Atlanta Scholarship, Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta, The Hope Foundation, Cross of Life Lutheran Church and school
events. Her initiatives include organizing fundraising efforts for Filipino teachers displaced by Katrina and Rita disasters, “Prayer,
Songs & Poems” for Leyte Mudslide, “DCLDF” (Dr. Chua Legal Defense Fund). In partnership with the Philippine Honorary
Consulate Office in Atlanta, she co-organizes “New Comers” Seminar for Philippine nationals in Atlanta.
She currently serves as
- a member of the GAPICC's (Georgia Asian Pacific Islander Community Coalition) Voter Registration and Education Outreach
- Communications Director for NaFFAA Region 4 (National Federation of Filipino American Associations)
Luetgers attended acting, directing courses and earned a Hospitality Management diploma from New York University. She's also a
graduate of & John Robert Powers Modeling School in New York. Luetgers and her husband Scott have two daughters, Lauren Marie
and Melissa Grace.
Church Involvement:
Toni has been an active member of Cross of Life Lutheran Church in Roswell since 1998. She volunteers her time and talent as a
member of COL Praise Band, a teacher at Sunday School and Vacation Bible School and as Worship Leader during Contemporary
Service.
Awards & Recognition:
· 2008 Women Looking Ahead News Magazine "Georgia Entrepreneur Award" presented by Sachi Koto Communications
. 2007 “Maharlika Awardee” by the National Federation of Filipino American Association Region IV
· 2006 Who's Who in Asian-American Communities in Georgia
· 2000, 2001, 2002 Excellent Service Award Fi1Am Assoc. of Greater Atlanta
· 1992 Awit Awards' Best New Artists Nominee
· 1992 Gold Record Awardee “Kung Alam Ko Lang”
· 1990 New York's Funfare “Best Entertainer”
· 1988 Bb. Pilipinas Tourism
· 1984 Bb. Pilipinas Press Photography
