Lead by their new director Christine Crame By T. Logarta After two years of the pandemic and one online iteration, WifiBody PH, the groundbreaking choreography competition, returns to the stage this October at the Cultural Center of the Philippines with a new director at the helm. Esteemed dancer,...
Here’s what to expect at this year’s Fifth Wall Fest It is an understatement to say that live events were greatly challenged during the height of the pandemic. That’s why, in order to survive, thespians, music artists, and dancers explored the world of URL and found a stage online. Among the...
A week of culture and peace BEAUTIES IN BATIK Indonesian ladies showcase a traditional dance at the Indonesian ambassador's residence during a painting event for the ladies Diplomatic spouses, members of the ASEAN Ladies Foundation, and the Museum Volunteers of the Philippines, as well as officials...
Time to get back in the classical groove Text and photos by Dexter R. Matilla Whoever it was who said that there is no right time, only time and what one does with it must have been on to something. There is wisdom to be learned from maximizing the most of one’s time and in the past two or so...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Officials of the provincial government Benguet led by Gov. Melchor Diclas gave Philippine National Police Chief, Police General Rodolfo Santos Azurin, Jr. a warm welcome as he made a courtesy call to the capitol on Friday afternoon, August 12. Photo via Zaldy Comanda...
A jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals, his last title victory, is set to be auctioned off in September for an estimated $3-5 million, Sotheby's announced Wednesday. This undated handout image provided by Sotheby's on August 10, 2022, shows Michael...
PH embassy in Russia promotes cultural dialogue with Russian students LET'S DANCE Moscow Lomonosov State University students, some of whom major in Philippine Studies, perform the tinikling. A post of this performance on the Philippine Embassy in Moscow FB page has since gone viral A minute-long...
The National Artist for Dance breaks a leg with a new company Spending an afternoon with Philippines National Artist for Dance Alice Reyes will always be a distinct pleasure. Under her mentorship, since June 2020, a number of pandemic-displaced Filipino dance artists found renewed purpose in their...
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines will start three face-to-face classes on July 20. It will introduce Cooking Class, Korean Traditional Dance Class and Taekwondo Class that will all be held at its new building at 59 Bayani Road, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. The classes were...
As part of its #NoToBSKE2022Postponement campaign, poll watchdog Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE) on Tuesday, June 28, launched the #BSKE2022PushNaYarn Tiktok dance challenge. (LENTE PHOTO) The LENTE urged the youth to take part in the dance challenge as it seeks to amplify its campaign...
Ballet is back! There was a palpable sense of excitement and renewed anticipation during the media event that Ballet Philippines (BP) hosted to announce its upcoming 53rd Season. Held at Gallery by Chele, this highly-charged atmosphere could be attributed to the fact that after two years of...
After two years of pandemic restrictions, the historic and traditional Fertility Dance in Obando, Bulacan will now push through with thousands of devotees expected to attend the ritual thanksgiving festival. The feast day is held for three consecutive days with dancing in honor of San Pascual (May...
