{"id":45494,"date":"2019-07-03T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T00:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=45494"},"modified":"2019-07-03T18:15:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T10:15:47","slug":"events-in-manila-july-6-7-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/07\/03\/events-in-manila-july-6-7-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"EVENTS IN MANILA: July 6-7, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

July is coming in fast! As we welcome\u00a0the new month, why not spend the first weekend by attending these exciting events\u2014from biggest fairs and film festivals to musical shows\u2014happening in Manila?<\/p>\n

Travel Madness Expo\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Time to tick some countries off your bucketlist as this year’s Travel Madness Expo<\/strong> is filled with exciting deals! Now on its 8th year, the biggest travel fair\u00a0will run tomorrow until this Sunday<\/strong> at\u00a0SMX Convention Center Manila<\/strong> in Pasay City. There are several\u00a0travel agencies, hotel and resorts, airlines, cruise lines, and partner tourism organizations offering their\u00a0best exclusive promos. Entrance fee is Php 75 only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Also read: Catch the Travel Madness Expo 2019 This July<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

EIGASAI 2019\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Opening today, this year\u2019s Japanese Film Festival, known as\u00a0EIGASAI<\/strong>, presents a lineup of amazing films everyone must see. This weekend, head on to Shangri-La Plaza<\/strong> in Mandaluyong and watch some of the featured shows\u2014like Lu Over the Wall, Samurai Marathon, Mirai, and Mixed Doubles\u2014from 2 pm to 7 pm. On Saturday, there will be a performance from\u00a0Keisho Ohno,\u00a0<\/strong>a known master of Shamisen, a three-stringed Japnese traditional music instrument. There are also screenings outside the Metro running until August.<\/p>\n

Also read: EIGASAI 2019 Opens With a Unique Line-Up of Films!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

World Chocolate Fair<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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If you’re a certified chocoholic, then the World Chocolate Fair<\/strong> is a sweet-filled event you wouldn’t want to miss. Happening from this Friday until Sunday<\/strong> at the\u00a0Main Atrium of S Maison<\/strong> in Pasay City, the fair will give a taste of the recently awarded Auro Chocolate.<\/strong>\u00a0Sample chocolates and other desserts from establishments like BLK 513, Olivia & Co., and Overdoughs are also available.\u00a0Bring your friends and indulge in a chocolate extravaganza! Event starts from 10 am to 10 pm. Admission is free<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Also read: Indulge in the First World Chocolate Fair This July<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

The Show: A Tribute to ABBA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Relive the ABBA vibe as the group “The Show”<\/strong> brings their tribute show to the renowned Swedish pop group in the Philippines this Sunday<\/strong>. Composed of Waterloo, considered as “the best ABBA tribute band ever”, the original musicians of ABBA, National Symphony Orchestra of London and Conductor Matthew Freeman, The Show\u00a0is gracing the stage of\u00a0New Frontier Theater<\/strong>, starting at 7 pm<\/strong>. Buy your tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Also read: The Show: A Tribute to ABBA in Manila This 2019<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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If you haven’t seen Beautiful: The Carole King Musical<\/strong> yet at Meralco Theater<\/strong> in Pasig, well, this weekend is your last chance. The\u00a0critically-acclaimed show\u00a0has been thrilling theater-goers with the inspiring true story of one woman\u2019s remarkable journey from teenage songwriter to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. From the string of pop classics she wrote for the biggest acts in music, to her own life-changing, chart-busting success with Tapestry, Beautiful takes you back to where it all began\u2013and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Buy your tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Also read: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical This June 14<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Which event are you looking forward to this weekend? Don\u2019t forget to share in the comments below!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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