You’ve got the groove, sir!” the hip-hop dancer-teacher told retail scion Donnie V. Tantoco. Make that “Sir,” as Tantoco was recently conferred a Knight of the Holy Sepulchre, the Roman Catholic order of knighthood.
‘The masks made me see very little. I had to dance, sing and act without seeing much—to completely master the performance space, even with eyes closed’
Her spirit is willing, and her flesh is not weak. At age 67, dancer Michaela “Pinky” Puno is unstoppable.
MANILA, Philippines — The National Ballet of China is bringing its acclaimed “Raise the Red Lantern” ballet to the Philippines this month under a cultural exchange program that officials said Wednesday has remained strong despite the two countries’ territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
Full House Theater Company, the theater arm of Resorts World Manila, presents the classic Broadway musical “Annie,” directed by Michael Williams and starring Krystal Brimner and Isabeli Araneta Elizalde as Annie.
I wept in disbelief listening to a witness at a Senate hearing, a confessed member of the so-called Davao Death Squad, as he told in gruesome detail his story of human beings being thrown alive to crocodiles, or gutted or chopped up to feed fish, or mummy-wrapped in packing tape and dumped somewhere labeled in death as dope pushers or otherwise bad examples.
We continue the Q&A with Cebu’s bright young things, whom we caught up with at “Glitterati 6: Life in Technicolor,” the sixth installment of the annual fashion show at The Northwing at SM City Cebu which features teenage personalities.
Bayanihan trustee and executive director Suzie Moya Benitez will sit as one of two international jury members in the International Dance Festival 2016 of Bali, Indonesia, which is a 10-day world dance competition.
BALLET Philippines’ opening of its 47th season was a grandiose salvo of three divertissements and the full-length ballet, “Firebird,” perhaps the shortest full-length ballet running anywhere between 36 to 50 minutes, depending on the orchestra’s rendition and the choreographer’s interpretation.
Ballet Manila’s Nicole Barroso won the silver medal at the 6th Asian Grand Prix, repeating her feat last year in the same ballet competition.
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