The music of the zarzuela, the Spanish dramatic musical theater, took center stage recently at the Little Theater of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, featuring the collaborative tandem of Spanish performing artists.
On June 11-15, Instituto Cervantes, the Embassy of Spain and the Cultural Center of the Philippines present back-to-back cultural offerings in connection with “Sonidos de España: Spanish Festival at the CCP.”
Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer Eduardo Guerrero returns to Manila to perform De Dolores, a stunning flamenco concert which mesmerized Manila audiences last year, on June 14-15, 8 p.m., at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (CCP Little Theater).
Experience the beauty of Spanish music theater featuring tenor Enrique Viana, one of the leading men in Spanish zarzuela, and Spanish pianist Daniel Oyarzabal in the performance “Romantico Enrique Viana” (The Unending Passion of the Zarzuela) on June 11, 8 p.m., at the Little Theater of the Cultural Center of the Philippines.
An Asian gourmet dished out $36,750 at a New York auction to have dinner for four with famed chef Ferran Adria.
The Embassy of Spain in the Philippines, Instituto Cervantes de Manila and Cultural Center of the Philippines present “The Best of Spanish Cinema.”
The winners of Spain’s El Nino lottery broke open champagne and wept for joy on Sunday, savoring their luck all the more at a time when the country faces its most severe economic crisis in decades, with unemployment at a record 25 percent.
What’s on your bucket list? Camino de Santiago de Compostela was not originally on my bucket list, but after completing the pilgrimage earlier this year, it’s an item I would heartily suggest that you add to yours.
Spanish dance is ready to capture Manila once again as Instituto Cervantes de Manila and the Embassy of Spain present En Danza, a Spanish contemporary-dance and flamenco season this November.
The Spaniard has come back. We expect international artist Ginés Serrán-Pagán to come to the country again and again, as he seems to have found the Philippines his second home.
Singapore has opened a new cruise terminal capable of berthing the world’s biggest luxury liners, in a bid to boost the city-state’s position as a regional travel hub.
