Recently, Filipino pop bands and P-pop groups have transformed the Philippine music scene. Their increasing popularity is not only influencing music but also shaping the lifestyle and culture of Filipino youth, creating a distinctive and dynamic musical environment. Filipino pop bands and P-pop...
As Lego and Star Wars celebrate their 25-year partnership, PinoyLUG, an internationally recognized Lego user group in the Philippines, is also marking its 10th anniversary. This double celebration, titled "Building the Galaxy: A Lego Star Wars experience," takes place at Fisher Mall, which has...
A recent exhibit cum demonstration at the Sunshine Place by the Ikebana International Manila Chapter 108 showed how Ikebana can be used in theaters. These arrangements can be placed at the main entrance of the theater, lobby, announcement areas, reception areas, ticket counter, or even the stage...
On the occasion of the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, the International Communication Center of Guangdong Province and British musician Shaun Gibson co-created a new music video, "Dragon Boat Races," featuring both Chinese and English lyrics. The video highlights the enduring and...
My World of Colors, first solo exhibit of Edgardo "Ed" Clemente, opens on Sunday, June 23, at the SM Megamall fourth floor building A. The exhibit will be open until July 3. The artist is a retired general surgeon who spent his decades-long career at the Capitol Medical Center. He studied at the...
Photo from Big Bad Wolf/Facebook More than just a hobby, reading is an investment for our wellbeing. Teaming up with Big Bad Wolf Books Philippines, Glorietta is making the much-anticipated book fair more accessible to the public by bringing it to Glorietta Activity Center and Palm Drive Activity...
Out of the soil, a thousand things emerge—an eagle glaring with dignity against a backdrop of ornate patterns, eyes growing on a leaf, a giant foot with seven toes. It is often hard to believe that the paintings of Jhonrey Balane, visual and tattoo artist and musician, are made of soil. With the...
On June 5, 2024, a new addition came to the halls of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Manila City. It was not a painting nor a sculpture, but a taxidermy mount of a Philippine eagle named Geothermica. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the National Museum of...
In collaboration with St. Scholastica's College Manila, under the coordination of Sr. Agnella Capili, OSB, the SSC School of Music, and the Sr. Baptista Battig Music Foundation Inc., the Embassy of Italy organized a memorable event at St. Augustine Church in Intramuros, Manila. This special...
HUAWEI XMAGE Gallery at SM City Cebu (Photo by John Dyeve Cortez) A world where every moment of smile, laughter, peace, and every fleeting second of beauty can be captured and cherished forever is the world HUAWEI XMAGE invites everyone to explore through its photo exhibit, "A Heartwarming World-12...
The period preceding the arrival of Magellan on the island of Homonhon in 1521 is traditionally regarded and taught as prehistoric in Philippine history. Since the Spaniards systematically destroyed all written records of the native population, information and archeological evidence are sparse,...
By Devi De Veyra At Salcedo Auctions’ upcoming "Finer Pursuits" auction on Saturday, June 15, three masterpieces by Philippine art giants Fernando Zobel, Alfonso Ossorio and Leopold “Lee” Aguinaldo encapsulate the vigor of the post-war period when modernists started the push back against the...