{"id":47496,"date":"2019-08-28T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T01:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=47496"},"modified":"2019-08-28T14:49:10","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T06:49:10","slug":"events-in-manila-august-31-to-september-1-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/08\/28\/events-in-manila-august-31-to-september-1-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"EVENTS IN MANILA: August 31 to September 1, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just like that, we\u2019re down to the last four months of 2019\u2014a.k.a. we\u2019re entering the most wonderful time of the year (cue in the Christmas songs).<\/p>\n<p>And to help you prep for the beginning of the ber months (and before you get caught up with putting up decorations and buying gifts), we have curated some of the best events happening this weekend!<\/p>\n<h3><b>NU\u2019EST Concert Segno in Manila (August 31)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"[MV] NU&#039;EST(\ub274\uc774\uc2a4\ud2b8) _ Good Bye Bye(\uad7f \ubc14\uc774 \ubc14\uc774)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6G5TuESCdLw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>2019 truly is the year of K-pop fans as Manila welcomes another Korean boy group this weekend! Known best for their hits <em>Face, Good Bye Bye<\/em>, and <em>Bet Bet<\/em>, urban electro-band <strong>NU\u2019EST<\/strong> is set to take over the Araneta Coliseum stage this Saturday. Filipino L.O.\u039b.Es can still get their tickets at TicketNet\u00a0starting at Php 2,500.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Also read: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/07\/15\/nuest-comes-back-for-solo-concert-in-manila-this-august\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>NU\u2019EST Comes Back For Solo Concert in Manila This August<\/em> <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Lea Salonga: Perfect Ten (August 30 and August 31)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47497\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/PerfectTen-Poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/PerfectTen-Poster.jpg 534w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/PerfectTen-Poster-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Resorts World Manila celebrates a decade of greatness with a two-night performance by renowned theater actress <strong>Lea Salonga<\/strong> at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. Joining her on stage is her daughter Nicole Chien along with The Voice Kids Philippines runner up Esang de Torres, fellow Miss Saigon actress Tanya Manalang, and Michael K. Lee, who starred with her in the broadway masterpiece Allegiance.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Also read: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/07\/21\/lea-salongas-perfect-ten-concert-is-happening-this-august\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Lea Salonga\u2019s Perfect Ten Concert Is Happening This August<\/em> <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Dani Girl: A Musical About Hope (August 10 to September 1)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-47498\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Dani-Girl-A6-Generic-Poster-726x1024-1-726x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Dani-Girl-A6-Generic-Poster-726x1024-1.png 726w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Dani-Girl-A6-Generic-Poster-726x1024-1-213x300.png 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Sandbox Collective presents <strong>Dani Girl: A Musical About Hope<\/strong>, which narrates the journey of nine-year-old Dani Lyons as she sets out on a magical quest to find her hair after losing it to chemotherapy. Catch the last\u00a0few shows\u00a0of Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond\u2019s inspiring musical at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium in RCBC Plaza.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Also read: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/07\/19\/watch-and-be-inspired-by-dani-girl-a-musical-about-hope\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Watch and Be Inspired by Dani Girl: A Musical About Hope<\/em> <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>ArteFino Fair 2019 (August 19 to September 1)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ArteFino 2019 Teaser\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JCNAKHC6VTg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With the theme <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pamana\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">heritage), Manila\u2019s premier craft fair <strong>ArteFino Fair<\/strong> features around 130 brands to champion the importance of heritage this year at the Fifth at Rockwell, Power Plant Mall.\u00a0<\/span>They also introduced the HeArteFino Development Program, with an on-going goal to bring local artisans closer to a sustainable livelihood by elevating their living traditions to adapt to modern times.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Also read: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/08\/23\/7-local-brands-to-expect-at-the-artefino-fair-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>7 Local Brands to Expect at the Artefino Fair 2019<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>International Silent Film Festival Manila (August 30 to September 1)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47499\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/ISSF.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/ISSF.jpg 534w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/ISSF-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 13th\u00a0<strong>International Silent Film Festival<\/strong> brings beautifully curated silent films to Samsung Hall in SM Aura, made fresh with original scores performed live. Plus, admission is free! The festival also commemorates the Philippine cinema\u2019s first centenary with a lecture from local author and film historian Nick Deocampo.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/08\/14\/international-silent-film-festival-manila-lets-you-appreciate-art-music-and-silence-in-one\/\" target=\"_blank\">International Silent Film Festival Manila Lets You Appreciate Art, Music, and Silence in One<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>10th Philippine Business and Entrepreneurs\u2019 Expo (August 30 to September 1)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47500\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/10th-Philippine-Business-Entrepreneurs-Expo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"742\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/10th-Philippine-Business-Entrepreneurs-Expo.jpg 742w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/10th-Philippine-Business-Entrepreneurs-Expo-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The three-day <strong>Philippine Business and Entrepreneurs\u2019 Expo<\/strong> (PBEX) is happening at the Megatrade Hall 2 of SM Megamall this year. PBEX is one of the country\u2019s annual business conference and networking events, catering to small and medium business owners and professionals. Interested participants may register\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.philippinebusinessentrepreneursexpo.com\/visit\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for free. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Also read: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/07\/13\/grow-your-business-at-the-10th-philippine-business-and-entrepreneurs-expo\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Grow Your Business at the 10th Philippine Business and Entrepreneurs\u2019 Expo<\/em> <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Expo Mom Central 2019 (August 31 to September 1)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47501\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Expo-Mom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Expo-Mom.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Expo-Mom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Expo-Mom-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Expo-Mom-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s mommy\u2019s day out this weekend! Shop \u2018til you drop at <strong>Expo Mom Central<\/strong>\u00a0as they feature mompreneurs and corporate brands offering safe and recommended mom and baby items at special discounts or bundles! The event will run for two days at the Activity Center of Bonifacio High Street in Taguig City.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/08\/22\/expo-mom-central-gives-you-the-best-deals-on-mom-and-baby-products\/\" target=\"_blank\">Expo Mom Central Gives You the Best Deals on Mom and Baby Products<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Best of Anime 2019 (August 31 to September 1)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-47502\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Best-of-Anime-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Best-of-Anime.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Best-of-Anime-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Best-of-Anime-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Best-of-Anime-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anime and cosplay convention <strong>Best of Anime<\/strong> is celebrating their 10th year this weekend with an exciting line-up of events and competitions at the SMX Convention Center Manila. Attendees are also in for a treat as the venue will be brimming with merchant booths, guest talks, various demos, and workshops. Tickets are available for Php 380.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/07\/03\/best-of-anime-celebrates-10-years-this-august\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best of Anime Celebrates 10 Years This August<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are you going to any of these events this weekend?\u00a0We&#8217;d love to know in the comments below!\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the events happening during the last weekend of August 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":47503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[4282,10340,5460,7484,10192,10339,10341,10342],"class_list":["post-47496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-listicle","tag-4282","tag-aug-31-september-1","tag-events-happening-this-weekend","tag-events-in-manila","tag-events-in-manila-2019","tag-events-in-manila-aug-31-september-1","tag-events-in-manila-august","tag-events-in-manila-september"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Events-in-Manila-last.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47496"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47520,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47496\/revisions\/47520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}