Ramon Orlina on fire in ‘Brilliance’
“Brilliance,” to gemologists, is the fiery light that shines out of a gemstone’s core, coaxed to optimal brightness via maximal refraction that results from expert faceting.
June 24, 2012
“Brilliance,” to gemologists, is the fiery light that shines out of a gemstone’s core, coaxed to optimal brightness via maximal refraction that results from expert faceting.
The Philippine Legitimate Stage Artists Group, Inc. (PhilStage), the country’s only alliance of professional performing arts companies, announces the staging of the awarding ceremonies of the 2011 Gawad Buhay!: The Philstage Awards for the Performing Arts, on July 1, 7 p.m., at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Main Theater Lobby.
Silay City is a third-class city in Negros Occidental. According to the 2010 census, it had a total population of 120,999 people. It has a sizable commercial and fishing port, and is the site of the new Bacolod-Silay International Airport, which replaced the Bacolod City Domestic Airport.
Gripping is the word for Repertory Philippines’ musical “Jekyll & Hyde” by Wildhorn-Bricusse (at Greenbelt 1 OnStage, directed by Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo) with Michael Williams playing the main character(s) in a bravura singing-and-dancing performance.
With a sturdy commitment of preserving Filipino culture in the island of Panay in Western Visayas, the University of San Agustin in Iloilo City has become a proponent of heritage conservation, fostering appreciation of historical landmarks and the rich Ilonggo literary and performance arts. It has also led in conserving various repositories and archives of important historical and cultural records.
Renownes photographer Veejay Villafranca attempts to weed out religiosity from bogus rituals the Philippines has long been practicing in the second installment of his Christian-themed exhibit “Faith Above Fate.” It will open on June 30, 7 p.m., and will run until July 20 at JIV Manila Art Gallery along Visayas Avenue, Quezon City.
Mobile device makers aren’t the only ones happy about the continuing explosion of tablets and smartphones.
On a mock-up stage in a Philippine music studio, single-mum Joanna Talibong is singing for her life.
AHA Chef Instructor Joey Carpo shows how to cook and prepare Pineapple Cheesecake with Macadamia Nut Crust.
These are happy boys. Happy that it’s summer. Happy to be Sicilian. A live band in traditional costume, complete with mandolins and tambourines, accompanied the 73 men and boys who walked down the runway of the Dolce&Gabbana venue in downtown Milan, wearing yesteryear combinations of black and white, a reference by the designing duo to their Sicilian roots.
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