IMMERSIVE THEATER Here Lies Love will have select performances wherein a dance party will take place right after the show (Photo Lawrence Sumulong) TURN Here Lies Love , the groundbreaking new musical from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, announces People Power Disco Hour, an...
MEET THE SOLOIST Cellist Wen Sinn Yang Cellist Wen-Sinn Yang will be the featured soloist for the second concert of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra this concert season under the baton of Maestro Grzegorz Nowak on Oct. 13, 7:30 p.m., at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater at Circuit...
The social media flak I got (from a few people) on my previous article, “Disparaging the Darling Sass Sasot,” and its residual effects, on the bright side, prove people are still reading. I was taken aback by the attacks. I was intrigued by the onslaught. I knew it would touch a nerve...
EAST MEETS WEST IN FASHION Erzsébet Papp (ZEMA Jewels), Dennis Lustico, and Adrienn Balogh (Adry Couture) at the diplomatic reception to celebrate 50 years of PH-Hungary relations The last week of September was all about Hungary as the country—found in the heart of Europe—celebrated 50 years...
From left, first row: Fabian Fom, John Patrick Green; second row: Jeff Chang, Lemn Sissay, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Intan Paramaditha; third row: Adan Jimenez, Andeasyand, Amanda Chong, and Jack Edwards Brace yourself and get ready to gasp as this year’s Singapore Writers Festival (SWF) will be...
A COLORFUL CAST The cast and crew of Snow White and the Prince during its opening performance at the Onstage Theater in Greenbelt 1, Makati City (Photo Madison) “Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?” It’s a question that almost everyone knows by now. Or if not the true...
Empowering Filipino storytellers TikTok, the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and Viva, a premier multimedia company, have teamed up to launch the short film festival #ForYouPelikula. It’s a transformative initiative, which aims to nurture the Philippine short film industry and...
The annual list of The World’s 50 Best Bars, sponsored by Perrier, will be unveiled as part of a live awards ceremony in Singapore at the Pasir Panjang power station, on Tuesday, Oct. 17, marking the first time in the awards’ history the ceremony will be held in Asia. Ahead of the official...
HIGH FIVE Five out of the seven dishes at Off Menu 2023: (clockwise from top) Duck Confit Chukado , Nyumen , Terrine , Braised Beef Tongue on a Boat of Crispy Masala, and Kilawing Tomo Ordering “off menu” is asking for something extra. Anchored on the same concept it was named after, Tatler...
Oktoberfest at Newport World Resorts On the menu for Newport World Resorts’ first Oktoberfest is a meister in the realm of world-class beers. All the way from Bavaria, Germany, the Weihenstephan Brewery stands as the oldest brewery in the world and the official beverage partner for the beer...
By Alma Wendy Yu Chocolate moron (please pronounce this with the stress on the second syllable to prevent raised eyebrows) is to Leyte what dried mango is to Cebu. Alongside binagol and suman latik, chocolate moron is a popular pasalubong item from Leyte. These sweet logs are delicacies made of...
DANCING ON THE BIG SCREEN Viewers can enjoy a free screening of Wim Wender’s dance documentary Pina at SM Megamall While other forms of expression often require tools, such as a pen to write our thoughts or a canvas to create new worlds, dancing relies solely on the movements of our bodies. To...
