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A good year to grow–and to give consumers more of what they want

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LISA Macuja Elizalde

Riding the wave of optimism that the start of 2013 is bringing, retailers in fashion, food and consumer products are all set to grow. Seems like the more forward-thinking entrepreneurs are consolidating the lessons learned from last year—especially about the habits and nuances of their respective core markets—and making sure that their loyal buyers keep buying.

Posted: January 20th, 2013 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Sunday Lifestyle | Read More »

4th quarter report card on the performing arts: Swan songs, classics and revivals

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TENOR Rogelio “Jun” Peñaverde as Ferrando in Mozart’s “Cosi Fan Tutte”

It was a triple whammy for prima ballerina Lisa Macuja in her “Swan Song Series 2012” at the Star City Complex: “Don Quixote,” “Giselle” and “Carmen.”

Posted: January 6th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Headlines | Read More »

Lisa Macuja says farewell to Kitri, Giselle and Carmen

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Lisa Macuja-Elizalde

It is hard to believe that in a span of three weekends last October, prima ballerina Lisa Macuja-Elizalde bade farewell to three of her favorite roles: Kitri in “Don Quixote,” Giselle and Carmen.

Posted: November 11th, 2012 in Arts and Books,Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Photos & Videos | Read More »

‘Legends’: The concert event of the year!

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STANDING ovation for trio of iconic talents

Conjure a diva, Lea Salonga; a prima ballerina, Lisa Macuja; and a piano virtuoso, Cecile Licad, and make them share the stage together. Rather than outdoing one another, they sincerely express their individual artistic prowess, underscoring the sterling artistry of the Filipino before the world, and what do you have?

Posted: March 26th, 2012 in Arts and Books,Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »

A tale of two ballerinas

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Vella dancing in "Carmen" with partner Rupert Acuña. Choreograher was Eric V. Cruz

The year 1954 was not a very good year for ballet, especially not for aspiring ballerinas. By an edict from the Archbishop of Manila himself, any Catholic school student caught in violation was to be expelled

Posted: October 23rd, 2011 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Photos & Videos,Sunday Lifestyle | Read More »

Lisa Macuja: The third degree

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For someone whose body was never considered ideal for ballet, Lisa Macuja-Elizalde has ironically carved a long and productive career in it. Her story is the stuff dreams are made of: A scholarship to study at the Vaganova Choreographic Institute in  Russia at 18, top of her class graduate two years later, first foreigner to [...]

Posted: October 1st, 2011 in Uncategorized | Read More »

Lisa Macuja bids goodbye to major dance roles

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FOR THE past five years, Lisa Macuja-Elizalde has been announcing her farewell to Kitri, the naughty lass in the ballet Don Quixote, which has been her signature dance role. This time, she is saying goodbye, in the next three years, to some of her favorite roles. Blame it on acute tendonitis that had her going [...]

Posted: May 31st, 2011 in Editor's Pick,Headlines,Lifestyle Stories,Photos & Videos,Wellness | Read More »

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