Good news for students, bamboo musical instrument makers, and bamboo plantation owners! Bamboo Musical Instruments (BMI) website (DOST-FPRDI) The Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) has launched the Bamboo Musical Instruments (BMI)...
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Presidential aspirant, Manila Mayor Isko Moreno appealed to the entertainment press to help him in his journey to the presidency in 2022. During a press conference for his upcoming movie "Yorme: The Musical" which will be shown on Dec. 1, Isko said: "Ako po ay aplikante...
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno (left) and 'Yorme' director Joven M. Tan Presidential aspirant Manila Mayor Isko Moreno said he is honored that his biopic "Yorme: The Musical" will be the first Filipino movie to be shown in Philippine theaters during the pandemic. "If this will be the first, I am honored...
The Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) will launch next week the Bamboo Musical Instruments (BMI) website, and the “Tree Plantation Species (TPS) Handbook” as part of the agency’s celebration of the National Science and...
Leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service Viu has launched its first original musical narrative series “Still” which features Filipino artists from the music, film and theater scenes. “Still” was created by Palanca-awardee Pat Valera whose shows include “Dekada ‘70 the Musical”...
After more than two decades of closure, the Metropolitan Theater (MET) will now come back to life with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts' (NNCA) "Lapulapu, Ang Datu ng Mactan" musical—the first production to be staged in the newly-conserved playhouse. Lapulapu at MET. (Photo from...
Good news to all entrepreneurs venturing on furniture, woodcraft, housing and bamboo musical instruments production! (DOST-FPRDI Facebook Page) The Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) has announced the launch of its Technovation Hub...
Jon M. Chu gives spotlight to the Latino community after his 'Crazy Rich Asians' fame Still from 'In the Heights' What does home mean? We woke up early last May 22 to join the CAAMFEST 2021 (Center for Asian American Media) in their conversation with the cast and crew of In the Heights. Showing on...
Remember Joaquin Valdes? The former child actor who blossomed into a fine director ("Dagim," Bulong") is making his mark as theater actor abroad. Following stints in "Miss Saigon," "The King & I," "Fanny And Stella," he is now among cast of "Heathers: The Musical." Joaquin's agency BBA...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has partnered with Filipino musicians and other artists to stage an online concert for healthcare workers leading the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Harana: Musical Tribute to Filipino Frontliners art card (Istorya ng Pag-asa Facebook page)...
Xian Lim is set to play the role of present-day Isko Moreno in the upcoming musical biopic “Yorme.” In an article published on ABS-CBN, the Manila City Mayor expressed approval of Kim Chiu's boyfriend taking on the task. “I am thankful...Bagay naman sa kaniya,” he said. “I think Xian can...
There seems to be hope at the end of the yellow brick road The journey to the film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical “Wicked” may seem like a long yellow brick road, but it has now found its own Glinda along the way in the form of film director Jon M. Chu. The “Crazy Rich Asians”...
