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- Newsmakers
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’
CCP, CFO strengthen ties to promote Philippine arts and culture to overseas Filipinos
- 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
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’
Mikee Sarmiento releases second single, ‘Bakit Hindi’
- 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
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’
ARDP brings ‘Tales of the Manuvu’ to Proscenium at Rockwell
PETA unveils lead cast of ‘Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank 4’
- 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’
MUSIC
Feura grew up as one of the only people of colour in a small rural Ontario town, excluded early and excluded often. For years...
MUSIC
Built on tender vocals and intimate production, the song captures the tension of loving someone deeply while choosing restraint over desperation. Instead of grand...
MUSIC
At its core, The Nightlife is about connection, the fleeting, the physical, the spiritual, told through a distinctly modern club lens. Across the record, Honey balances...
MUSIC
Lizzie Bett Estrada, a scholar of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, bested the participants from prestigious music conservatoires in England, Scotland, and Wales...
Music Makers
The Polish conductor takes over from Maestro Yoshikazu Fukumura, who concluded his tenure in 2021.
MUSIC
More than just another album, it is a statement, an ode to her journey as an artiste, a celebration of her creativity and passion,...
MUSIC
Hugo Andersson released his seventh song "Happy Ever After" on Spotify and Apple Music in collaboration with Corite.
Music Makers
Direk Juno as he is called, is an artist, a musician, and an events director. He’s been described as a force to reckon with...
MUSIC
The original track “FAENA,” written by POLINA and produced by ORGAN, has been streamed well over three million times, with its accompanying video (shot at the Faena Hotel in South...
Music Makers
LA-based artist-to-watch Aiyana-Lee debuts the refreshingly candid “Rich Kids” — a song that explores her personal tenacity against materialism and prioritizing self-love.
MUSIC
Co-written with Stuart Crichton, Drew Pearson and Cole Citrenbaum, the song tells the story of a LA-based heartbreak longing for a lost London-based love.
MUSIC
‘Burning Bridges’ follows the Norwegian pop sensation’s first single of 2021, the monumental ‘Mirror’, which ELLE described as the “empowerment anthem of the summer.”
MUSIC
“It’s Fine” is the latest musical effort from the unique perspective of Canadian alt-rock duo Blackout Orchestra’s primary songwriter, Ben VanBuskirk, and singer Morgan...