The South Korean actor bonded with his Filipino fans during an event held in Manila Filipino fans have been eagerly waiting to meet South Korean actor Song Kang for years. Finally, the moment has arrived. Last March 5, K-drama lovers got together during the “Sweet Home” star’s fan-meet event...
The unconventional expression of the conventional life—this is the vehement strength of Patrick Naval’s paintings. Enigma is certainly felicitous to this artist’s first solo exhibit. Call it sorcery, if you will, as he has an adept mastery of mixing intricate and multiple elements in perfect...
Truly, a composition of a talented pool of artistic team members It was a pleasure walking the grounds of Ateneo de Manila once again. It has been years since I visited my old school. The short walk from the pedestrian gate (Gate 2.5) along Katipunan brought me back to the halcyon days of my...
It was a festive afternoon for the art industry as 33 local talents were awarded at the 15th Ani ng Dangal Awards last Feb. 22, 2023 at the Ceremonial Hall of Malacañan Palace. Ani ng Dangal Music Category awardees with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Frist Lady Louise Araneta Marcos The Ani ng...
The free concert will be held at the more than four-hundred-year-old church The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will hold a concert titled "Huni Mula sa Sacrista" at the 408-year-old San Bartolome Parish Church on Feb. 28, 2023, at 4 p.m. in Malabon City. The special concert is presented...
Here’s how you can get your hands on this set BTS fans will love this new playset by Lego. Beginning March 4, LegoCertified stores in the Philippines will start selling the Lego Ideas BTS Dynamite set. The Lego playset is designed by a fan and features the seven-piece band on the video set...
Martika Ramirez Escobar’s psychological comedy-drama movie took home the ‘World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Innovative Spirit’ at the Sundance Film Festival 2022 After having its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 2022 , Martika Ramirez Escobar's psychological comedy-drama...
Art Bermido presents his latest abstraction works with Quezon Province’s budding artist Zerbon Ong Abstraction is more than just an array of colors on a canvas. It is a style that allows artists to let go of perfection. Its beauty lies in the spontaneity of the process, from the way painters...
In 1989, film production giant Walt Disney Pictures brought the magic of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale, "The Little Mermaid," to the big screen through an animated feature. Since then, the story of Ariel, the mermaid princess of the fictional underwater world Atlantica, has been...
What do you get when you put together the talents of the original guitarist of South Border, Butch Victoriano, the bass sessionist of Arnel Pineda, Ian Maniquiz, the drummer of the late great Francis Magalona, Boyet Aquino, and New York based singer-songwriter Ilustrado? "Hudas" — a catchy, edgy,...
Romance doesn’t always have to be a couple in love. It can be about grand gestures, affinity to an era, and making things count in a larger than life manner. These novels “bleed” romance—and in good ways. 'The Bleeding' by Johana Gustawsson; 'Or What You Will' by Jo Walton; 'The Whalebone...
Here's what to expect from their long-awaited comeback It is such a heartening thought that, even though we are still in a state of lockdown due to Covid-19, we are now seeing galleries, theater plays, and outdoor fairs returning to their pre-pandemic state. A great example—Art Fair...