The TOYCON SUMMER PRELUDE marks the start of our 22nd year, and the entire TOYCON PH community is heading to the Okada Manila's Crystal Pavilion on March 29 and 30, 2025! TOYCON's very first summer event brings together toy enthusiasts, collectors, and creators to celebrate the artistry and...
Whether it’s the natural world, imagined worlds of an alternate reality, or the world of deadly Renaissance art; there’s much to enjoy with these three novels. "The Impossible Thing" by Belinda Bauer Author of "Blacklands," "Rubbernecker," and "Snap," Belinda Bauer has put...
Over two decades ago, Broadway was taken to the Emerald City, not to visit a wizard or to have a wish granted, but to learn about the story of witches—total opposites, yet forever connected. “Wicked,” adapted from the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire, tells the story of the land of Oz, long...
"NAYON," oil on canvas, 48x60 inches, 2022 What do we truly believe, and why? These were the probing questions at the heart of Emmanuel “Manny” Garibay’s exhibit “Paniniwala,” which runs until April 5 at Art Cube Philippines. Following his critically-acclaimed “Dambana” at the Art...
BACK ONCE MORE Eraserheads members talk about their personal journies as a band in this new documentary film Most bands disband. Die-hard fans always clamor for a reunion. To set the record straight, Director Maria Diane Ventura chronicles the Eraserheads’ journey using archival videos and...
The National Book Development Board (NBDB) said the Philippine Book Festival (PBF) 2025, the country’s largest all-Filipino book festival, concluded on a high note amid a highly festive atmosphere after four exciting days. The free four-day event attracted more than 40,000 visitors,...
“After Laughter” is a 2-artist gallery exhibition by Markus Jentes and Bea Policarpio. Presented by Altro Mondo Arte Contemporanea at The Picasso Boutique Hotel, the exhibit debuted in early February and will run until April 28. The concept behind After Laughter invites us...
RIVERBANK , oil on canvas, 2025 The lingering warmth of a remembered sunset, the soft echo of waves on a distant shore, the endless green fields under a vast sky - these were the impressions left by Orley Ypon’s “ Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa” at Galerie Joaquin. The exhibit was a journey into...
Theatre Group Asia (TGA) announces veteran playwright, screenwriter, actor and singer Rody Vera as the Narrator/Mysterious Man in its production of Stephen Sondheim’s Into The Woods this coming August, to be held at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater (S-PAT). Vera has been performing on...
Image: Freepik Summer afternoon , the two most beautiful words in the English language, said Henry James—and I agree, but maybe because if I were a morning person, I would spend the early hours getting productive, knowing I would spend the evening getting creative, and the...
The highly-anticipated Summer Komikon 2025 is set to take place on March 15, 2025, at the Bayanihan Center, Unilab Compound, Pasig City, from 10 AM to 8 PM. This year's event promises to be an exciting celebration of comics, creativity, and community. In honor of Women's Month, Summer...
BRIDGING CULTURES THROUGH STORYTELLING SM Supermalls president Steven Tan, Book Nook pioneer Architect Shereen Sy and Australian Ambassador HK Yu unveiled the first Australia Corner in Manila at the SM Podium Communities across the country are coming together to celebrate the power of...
