Filipino visual artist Glenn Perez is known for his serene yet powerful abstract art, but his path to the canvas is as compelling as his work. A pastel artist who first forged a successful career in engineering and management, Glenn brings a unique blend of structure, discipline, and pure intuition...
It 's time to sing praises once more, as this Filipino choir group nabs top prizes at the 2025 Busan Choral Festival and Competition (BCFC) in South Korea. Los Cantantes de Manila (LCDM) managed to win two first prizes, for the classical mixed category and the ethnic/traditional category, and...
The Tantoco-Rustia Foundation proudly launched the second edition of Philippine First Ladies’ Portraits, a landmark coffee-table book written by Jose Rodriguez featuring artworks by Lulu “Cocing” Rodriguez on Thursday, 6 November 2025. The event began at 4:30 p.m. with guided tours at the...
The historic Goldenberg Mansion once again opened its doors for an evening of Philippine folk music and heritage on the 20th installation of its Goldenberg Concert Series, featuring the PCSO Vocal Ensemble. The PCSO Vocal Ensemble is a world-class chamber group of the PCSO Chorale, composed of...
Casa de Memoria, the country’s premier European auction house under Palacio de Memoria, marked the holiday season with a special press preview for its “Casa: The Holiday Auction 032” held on November 6, 2025, at Palacio de Memoria, Roxas Boulevard, Parañaque City. The event showcased the...
Following its well-received run earlier this year, Boxstage Manila brings back George de Jesus III’s Palanca Award-winning play Sala sa Pito. The restaging is produced in partnership with Far Eastern University (FEU), the FEU Center for the Arts (FCA), and the FEU Theater Guild (FTG), under the...
After the success of Nanay Bangis and Mga Anak ng Unos, Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas (Dulaang UP) returns to the stage by paying tribute to its founder and National Artist for Theater Antonio ‘Tony’ Mabesa. The tribute, titled Para kay Tony: Tungo sa Ginintuang Alaala, is a twin bill...
Dumaguete City and Quezon City have been named to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) for literature and film, respectively, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Wednesday, Nov. 5. The designations were revealed during the celebration of World Cities Day, where 58 new cities...
The "Age of Wonder" encapsulates a cherished era filled with joyful childhood memories and vibrant imagination. For CABNOV, this phase is a celebration of creativity and exhilarating adventures that cultivate an appreciation for life 's simplest pleasures. Her artistic expressions come to life...
At a time when stories of suicide and mental breakdown fill daily news and social media threads, Filipino visual artist Christian “Chris” Mirang returns to the contemporary art scene to portray yet another profound truth in “Light of Life.” For his 10th solo exhibit, Christian chose to...
Three new continuation novels, from three outstanding Crime Fiction writers. The common thread running through the trio is that they’re all set in the United Kingdom. "Clown Town" by Mick Herron If I say "Slow Horses" and mention Jackson Lamb, do I have to say anything else to get you on my side?...
The Filipino Graphic Designers (FGD) community, in partnership with the Printing Industry Board Foundation, Inc., launches the first-ever Philippine Design Fest 2025 to be held from November 14 and 15 at the Philippine Training Trade Center in Pasay City at 9am. The event brings together the...