50 years after Stonewall, New York stages huge Gay Pride rally
Four million people and a sea of rainbow flags is what organizers of New York's "World Pride" parade expect during the 50th anniversary…
Even as Cecile Licad’s three-part recording of American music continues to reap accolades from music critics, the renowned Filipina pianist has announced she is recording four orchestral works of George Gershwin with a Danish orchestra under the baton of Gerard Salonga.
Ballet Philippines is presenting Edna Vida’s “The Nutcracker,” with the glorious music of Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky, in a distinctly Filipino...
Orchestral and vocal music, fired-up choreography, a slew of popular singing actors and dancers—trained in the classical style but now...
Classical music fans were treated to a night of world-class talent with the Klassikal Music Foundation’s (KMF) “Songs from a Silver World: The Encore Performance” held recently at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. The concert was a rerun of the successful showcase held earlier this year.
Filipino conductor Gerard Salonga, recently appointed assistant conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil), will join its Asian tour next year.
IT WAS a hectic week for pianist Cecile Licad. She flew to Manila in the last week of May, rehearsed...
FOR the first time in the 40 years she has been holding homecoming concerts in Manila, pianist Cecile Licad had...
All you need is love! For 21 blissful years, love has always been in the air for Butch and Cris Albert, the couple behind Fila Philippines.
ENCHANTING tales of love, fantasy and adventure topbill “From Page to Stage,” Ballet Manila’s (BM) 20th performance season. Celebrating literature...
“Band culture is prevalent in the provinces and people in the provinces know a lot about classical music,” said Gerard Salonga, conductor of the ABS-CBN Symphony Orchestra, during a recent press conference to announce the Orchestra & Band Festival to be held July 1-6 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.
