LOS ANGELES (AP) — Frank Gehry, who designed some of the most imaginative buildings ever constructed and achieved a level of worldwide acclaim seldom afforded any architect, has died. He was 96. Gehry died Friday in his home in Santa Monica after a brief respiratory illness, said Meaghan Lloyd,...
Once a year on a late Sunday afternoon in December, something familiar and quietly magical unfolds at The Peninsula Manila. Families arrive dressed in their Sunday best. Children tug at their parents’ hands as they enter The Lobby and look up at the towering tree that has watched Manila grow for...
It started with a countdown. And as the numbers came close to the end, all I could think about was: after years of listening to their songs and writing about their journey, I’m about to witness Blackpink perform live. When Rosé, Lisa, Jisoo, and Jennie emerged onstage with their anthem “Kill...
Malacañang has defended the events of First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos despite the onslaught of a typhoon in the country, saying the events were "not personal parties" and did not hinder any disaster response mobilized by the government. Responding to criticisms, Palace Press Officer and...
DAVAO CITY — The “Limang Buwan, Isang Sigaw: Free Duterte Concert” drew thousands of supporters at the Coastal Road Bazaar on Friday, Aug. 22, five months after former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s detention at the International Criminal Court. The event blended political advocacy with...
A night of world-class music entertained Antique province as Sen. Loren Legarda collaborated with the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in bringing back the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) to her home province for a special concert at the University of Antique Sibalom campus on...
OPM balladeer Jed Madela is excited for his upcoming birthday concert dubbed 'Superhero ', which will be staged at the Music Museum on July 5. 'One thing about this concert is that it allowed me to reflect on what had happened to me over the past year, and the people who were...
The civil society coalition “Atin Ito” is all set for its third civilian mission to the West Philippine Sea (WPS) beginning Monday, May 26, which is expected to last until May 30 and will feature yet another unprecedented initiative – a sea concert to promote peace, unity, and solidarity in...
What was supposed to be a fun jam session with famous and local artists at a free concert in Taytay, Rizal, turned into a riot among the youth attendees, leaving one person injured, on Saturday, March 22. Concertgoers in a riot during a free concert in Taytay, Rizal. (Photo from Taytay MPS) Videos...
It took a decade for K-pop group 2NE1 to return to Manila but for their fans, it was all worth the wait as the girls dazzled at their concert. 2NE1’s Sandara Park or Dara, CL, Minzy and Park Bom brought the house down as they held the first day of their “Asia Tour: Welcome Back” concert...
K-pop idol group ZEROBASEONE successfully held their first ever concert in the Philippines on Oct. 12 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The nine-member boy band’s “2024 2024 ZEROBASEONE The First Tour: Timeless World” in Manila marked their return to the Philippines. ZEROBASEONE...
K-pop group 2NE1, composed of Sandara Park, CL, Minzy and Park Bom, will be performing in Manila before sold-out crowds in November. Tickets to the second day of the concert were sold out on Oct. 13. “SOLD OUT! Hey, Blackjacks! Your incredible support has made both dates for the 2024-25...
