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- Newsmakers
CCP opens applications for its Kabataang Gitarista Program Batch 14
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
- Art attack
Over 300 artists to gather at TOPS, Cebu City for ‘Tops ArtFest 2026’ from October 22-25
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
- Sound
Mikee Sarmiento continues his breakout year with fourth single, ‘Kasangga’
Manila Symphony Orchestra returns to FEU Auditorium on August 29 with ‘Opera at Kundiman’
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
- 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
Ephesus Teatron Group Inc. brings ‘Pinocchio’ to life on October 9-11 at Ayala Feliz
Prophetic Filipino musical ‘Ambon, Ulan, Baha’ reawakens at the MET amid rising climate crises
2TinCans Philippines to present ‘Stay a Little Longer’ on August 29 -30
How a CCP scholar dances beyond the spotlight
‘Mapanakit! Mga Dulang Bittersweet’ all set to open on July 25
- Style
Bodies in fashion: Diversity is up, but the ideal stays the same
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’
- 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’
STAGE
The ethno-pop-rock modern zarzuela Ambon, Ulan, Baha, written by multi-awarded playwright Frank G. Rivera, marks a significant full-circle homecoming as it reawakens at the...
STAGE
2TinCans Philippines, Inc. presents Stay a Little Longer, a full-length drama written by Sarah Mae Enclona-Henderson and directed by Shifrah Bouchikhi-Enclona on August 29...
Dance
As a CCP scholar, Patricia Angel Ramos embraced every opportunity to grow as an artist while helping others find their own place in the...
NEWSMAKERS
After mounting the critically and commercially successful holiday musical A Christmas Carol and American Idiot, Globe Live and 9Works Theatrical are calling for auditions...
MUSIC
The musical collaboration between the pop rock group AEGIS and the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Herminigildo G. Ranera returns to...
Plays
Tanghalang Ateneo, the longest-running theater company of the Ateneo de Manila University’s Loyola Schools, continues its 38th season: De/Constructing Narratives with a production of...
Plays
Dulaang UP to stage Rody Vera’s adaptation of Wolfgang von Goethe’s ‘FAUST’, to run starting Feb. 15
Dulaang UP is staging Rody Vera’s adaptation of Wolfgang von Goethe's romantic tragic masterpiece, FAUST, which will open on 15 February (Wednesday), 7:00pm, at...
Dance
From December 2 to 11 at the CCP Main Theater, Ballet Philippines will celebrate the holidays with “Awitin Mo At Isasayaw Ko”, a new...
NEWSMAKERS
The Cultural Center of the Philippines in cooperation with the Filipinas Opera Society Foundation, Inc. launches the 4th season of the Met Opera in...
Dance
Both Ibarra and Simoun showed – for me – how “big” establishments (like the maligned CCP) CAN play a role in cultural promotion; and...
EVENTS
Subtitled “The Intergalactic Guardians of Harmony meet the Wong Kids”, the concert features characters from Lloyd Suh’s play “The Wong Kids and the Secret...
Musicals
Dalanghita Productions presents its 2016 production, “Tatlong Linggong Pag-ibig”, a three-weekend theater treat of six original one-act Filipino productions in a musical or a...
SPOTLIGHT
The annual ceremony of the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature featured performances of select pieces honored with the award. For its 66th year,...