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Long before queer stories reached the multiplex, Philippine theater served as a safe haven. The CCP EPA archives numerous productions that reflect the community’s...
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- Newsmakers
CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art spotlights queer narratives
PETA brings a cultural phenomenon to the stage with ‘Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank 4: Oh Sh*t! It’s Live Sa Cheter!’
DTI champions Filipino creativity through Young Creatives Challenge Season 2
VLF XXI opens doors for aspiring writing fellows until April 30
CCP partners with University of Santo Tomas Senior High School to ‘revolutionize arts education in PH’
- Art attack
Björk opens major exhibition at The National Gallery of Iceland
‘Ruth Asawa: Retrospective’ to run until 13 September in Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum announces ‘Tewa Nangeh/Tewa Country’
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao showcases works of Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
SEX NOW exhibited at NRW-Forum Düsseldorf
- Sound
Duran Duran releases remixes of ‘Free To Love’
Manila Symphony Orchestra Centennial Concert III – LIBERATION: 80 Years of Philippine Republic all set on July 4
Milan-based spinto soprano Christiana ‘Tinette’ Serafin de Ocampo is back in Manila
José Alfredo turns stigma into power with new pop anthem, ‘PERRO’
Toronto-based queer, BIPOC, East Asian rock artist Feura releases debut single, ‘Lose Your Head’
- On-screen
First episode of the Director’s Cut of ‘The Disappointments’ season one out now
Cinemalaya sails to bigger and better shores with new venue partners this October
37th Gawad Alternatibo ignites new narratives with Pasiklab
Chinese film ‘Dead to Rights’ tops global weekend box office
‘Salt Water’ to be released on June 24; explores identity, trauma and forbidden connection
- Onstage
How a CCP scholar dances beyond the spotlight
‘Mapanakit! Mga Dulang Bittersweet’ all set to open on July 25
Mari Dance’s ‘a dance in a day in a dance’ highlights CCP’s legacy in shaping contemporary Filipino dance
PETA brings a cultural phenomenon to the stage with ‘Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank 4: Oh Sh*t! It’s Live Sa Cheter!’
UPLB Communication Arts students stage ‘Misis: Ang Vavaihang Musical’
- Style
Bell-bottoms today, miniskirts tomorrow: Math reveals fashion’s 20-year cycle
How the baro transformed into the garment of Filipino identity
‘LOVE, MARINA’ celebrates love for Filipino fashion; book launch and fashion show set on March 3
Anok Yai honored as ‘Model of the Year’
Sephora expands partnership with Haus Labs by Lady Gaga
- Goods
Canon launches EOS R6 Mark III camera and the RF45mm f/1.2 STM
Aputure strengthens footprint in PH film industry with launch of STORM Series and NOVA II
Insta360 introduces Flow 2, the next-generation, creator-friendly evolution of its beloved smartphone gimbal
Canon introduces two new video-centric cameras to meet new creative needs
Canon’s top of the line EOS R system camera is geared up to ace the action
- Reviews
Staging the overdramatic Pinoy via PETA’s ‘One More Chance: The Musical’
Co-opting the OFW story via ‘We Don’t Dance for Nothing’?
That shaky attempt to tackle abortion via ’12 Weeks’
Missed opportunities via the confused ‘Ang Mga Nawalang Pag-asa at Panlasa’
Discovering dialogue-driven storytelling via ‘The Dust in Your Place’
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Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank 4: Oh Sh*t! It’s Live Sa Cheter! will run for 50 shows from June 19 to August 16, 2026,...
MUSIC
Among the standout winners in the Songwriting category are Kervin Kane Estrera, also known as Kervin Kane (Grand Prize Winner); Al-rass Amarillo, also known as Pluma (2nd Placer); and songwriters Ferjun...
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Interested applicants must be college students or young professionals aged 18 to 29, whose works have not been produced by a professional theater company...
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The Virgin Labfest, the annual theater festival of untried, unstaged, and untested one-act plays, is looking for a new batch of written works for its 21st...
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The CCP EPA reflects on the spiritual significance of these sacred observances in the country through its entries on religious feasts and events celebrated...
EVENTS
The country’s biggest multi-arts festival gets even more exciting with Palaro, a new festival component featuring the works of the CCP Game and Comics...
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APWLD Media Fellowship has spotlighted grassroots women's voices and issues, which has resulted in stories that analyse structural inequalities and promote feminist collective action....
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Produced in partnership with Giya Studios, the winning short video was created to promote the 35th Gawad Alternatibo, the longest-running independent film competition of...
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For Mindanaoan cultural workers and artists Jun Jamero, Lolito Pontillas and Leonardo Cariño, building connections and linkages is just as vital as the creative...
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Traditionally played on a flat surface with a standard 52-card deck, Pusoy Dos has now found a new home in the digital realm, with...
ART ATTACK
The project aimed to foster and strengthen community bonds among the young people in Tondo. Offering them a safe space to express themselves, Imagine...
MUSIC
Competing against 16 countries from around the world, the SPYC captivated the audience with their rendition of a diverse repertoire, including folk songs and...
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Applicants may apply for one of three available grants: the FITCH Mid-Career Fellowship, the Robert SILMAN Award, and the Samuel H. KRESS Mid-Career Fellowship.