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Wanderland 2016 Music & Arts Festival

Wanderland 2016 Music & Arts Festival

Get ready for an adventure that will take you to celestial heights as Wanderland Music and Arts Festival 2016 features a constellation of big foreign and local performers for a festive time of musical artistry. Mark the 5th of March 2016 on your calendar for the much-awaited 4th mounting of this annual crowd-drawing event at the Globe Circuit Events Ground. Featuring the Indie Rock Legend, DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE. The multiple Grammy Awards nominee and 2003 Larry Awards Breakthrough Artist of the Year will be rocking the stage with their 2015 comeback record Kintsugi. Also co-headlining the event are Bon Iver, Blackbird, and many others. For more details, click here. […]
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  • Makati
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    • UP Lantern Parade 2015

    UP Lantern Parade 2015

    Experience Filipino Christmas creativity as the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts presents the annual UP Lantern Parade on December 14, 2015 starting at 5pm at the University’s Academic Oval. This colorful and dazzling showcase of Filipino-crafted lanterns and floats is open to the public for free. This year’s theme is Dingas: Adhikaing Diliman, Adhikaing Bayan. The parade will cover 2.4 kilometers with stations for performances featuring Filipino art ingenuity and talent. For more details, visit their website. Photo by AC Dimatatac via InterAksyon.com
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  • Quezon City
  • Diliman
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    • Manila Children’s Festival

    Manila Children’s Festival

    Inspire children to read in a fun way as the Manila Children’s Festival takes place on December 11 to 13, 2015, from 10am-8pm at the Megatrade Hall 3, 5th level Mega B, SM Megamall, EDSA, Mandaluyong City. The festival will cater to parents and their children through its co-located events, The Manila Children’s Book Fair and Superkids 2015. The Manila Children’s Book Fair will be a gathering of international publishers of children’s literature and reading materials in both print and digital media while the Superkids will be a family-oriented activities event designed for children and their parents. Manila Children’s Festival is presented by Primetrade Asia, Inc. in partnership with Overseas […]
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  • Mandaluyong
  • SM Megamall
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  • Just For Kids
    • Sonic Carnival 2015: Feast on Sound

    Sonic Carnival 2015: Feast on Sound

    Be part of the last quarter’s biggest rave as Fearless Productions brings you the celebrated names in local and international dance music scenes at the Third Annual Sonic Carnival. This year’s festival will be held on December 13, 2015 at the Mall of Asia Concert Grounds. It will be headlined by ex Swedish House Mafia: Axwell /\ Ingrosso, the return of NERVO, and Oliver Heldens who will be making his first Manila rave debut. For the event’s line-up and ticket details, check out below. LINEUP Departures LIVE: Axwell /\ Ingrosso NERVO Oliver Heldens DVBBS Ace Ramos Katsy Lee Funk Avy Ron Poe and many more TICKET PRICE Patron – P3,500 […]
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  • Mall Of Asia
  • Festival
    • BGC Passionfest 2015: Celebrating the Filipino Culture

    BGC Passionfest 2015: Celebrating the Filipino Culture

    Bonifacio Global City, the home of passionate minds will be celebrating Filipino passion this coming November 27-29 at the Bonifacio Global City Taguig. The event is also mounted as homage to the great plebeian hero Gat Andres Bonifacio whose life we commemorate every November 30th. Tagged as BGC Passionfest, it will highlight the Filipino spirit through food, fiesta, and fun! Now on its 3rd year, the festivity filled with colors and culture with the theme “Sari-Sari Fiesta” will be celebrating in three ways: Through food, games, and interactive activities that promote local arts and values. Sari-Sari Fiesta For three days, Bonifacio High Street will be filled with the modern Filipino […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
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    • Disney On Ice Presents Magical Ice Festival

    Disney On Ice Presents Magical Ice Festival

    This Christmas season, be enchanted with a superstar line-up of Disney royalty featuring the #1 animated movie of all time Frozen as Disney on Ice presents the Magical Ice Festival on December 25, 2015 to January 3, 2016 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Get ready to enter a world of enchantment with Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy as they host a showcase overflowing with magical moments from across the kingdom. Families of all ages will be delighted by adventurous moments from Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Tangled, Beauty and the Beast and traditional Disney stories told like never before, in a brand-new ice spectacular. Plus, audiences will be whisked away to a winter wonderland when the Academy Award® winning and number […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Smart Araneta Coliseum
  • Festival
  • Just For Kids
    • Tokyo Manila Jazz & Art Festival 2015

    Tokyo Manila Jazz & Art Festival 2015

    Prepare to be in awe as Tokyo Manila Jazz celebrates the unique and colourful beats of Latin Jazz in RCBC Plaza on November 6 bringing together world class jazz artists and home-grown talents. As mentioned, this year will showcase Latin jazz which will be headlined by prominent jazz artists such as Charito, a multi-awarded jazz vocalist in Japan and internationally. Mon David, an award-winning US based Filipino-American jazz artist will also top bill the event. These is set to make their debut as a group together with Manila’s very own ETS Septet led by Elhmir Saison. Artists joining the festival from Japan are Tetsuro Kawashima, a leading jazz tenor saxophonist […]
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  • Makati
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    • Asahi Karakuchi Beer Festival

    Asahi Karakuchi Beer Festival

    Experience Japan through a festive celebration that lets you indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine and its number 1 beer Asahi Super Dry. Head to the Little Tokyo Garden Manila on November 15 at 4pm and enjoy good food and drinks and other highlights of the event like Tuna Cutting Ceremony by Chef Hasegawa, Wanko Soba Competition, Japanese Koto Performance by Yu Miyoshi, Live Painting by Atsuko Yamagata & Marie Ikura, and live performances from Baby M and The Verve Band. The event will be hosted by Aisaku Yokogawa, a Japanese/OPM artist based in Manila. Tickets for the event are available at Php 150 inclusive of Asahi Super Dry and Tuna […]
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  • Makati
  • Little Tokyo
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    • Southern Weekends Food Fest

    Southern Weekends Food Fest

    The south shares its flair for good food and music at the upcoming Southern Weekends Food Fest. The fun festival is bringing together food merchants and music entertainers on November 6 and 7 from 5PM to 1AM at Central Auto Exchange and Pat’s Custom Works Show Room Lot 15 A /Lot 1 B Alabang, Zapote Road, Las Pinas. (Right in front of SM Hypermart and near BF Resort). Foodies and gamers alike will enjoy the festival as Playbox will also be a part Southern Weekends offering retro gaming sales & console rentals from Atari to Playstation 4 during the event! So come dine, be entertained, and get your game on! For […]
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  • Las Piñas
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  • Food & Beverage Event
    • Argentine Film Festival 2015

    Argentine Film Festival 2015

    The first ever Argentine Film Festival is slated to kick-off at the Shang Cineplex on October 28 and will conclude on October 31. The line-up will feature the best of contemporary Agentine cinema. The film “Wild Cards” is something to look out for having been nominated as the Best Foreign Language Film of the Year at the 2015 Oscars and the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 2014. While the multi-awarded “The Queen” is definitely a must-see for any film enthusiast. The line-up is completed with titles “Underdogs,” “The Corporation,” and the “Gold Bug.” And the good news is that admissions are for FREE. Experience the beauty of Argentine film this […]
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  • Mandaluyong
  • Film Festival
    • Yummy Eats 2015 – A Pinoy Holiday Food Festival!

    Yummy Eats 2015 – A Pinoy Holiday Food Festival!

    Food lovers take heed with the upcoming food bazaar Yummy Eats 2015: The Ultimate Pinoy Holiday Food Festival on November 7 at Metrotent! Yummy Eats will be featuring various food concessionaires where you can also enjoy the Noche Buena classics even before December! The food festival will have fun games as well so you can take a break from eating (food and games do make a fun combo). There will also be food gift ideas making Christmas gift shopping less of a hassle. Those interested can purchase tickets and join this festive holiday food trip. The rates are as follows: P300 / Person; P1000 / Group of 4; P250 / […]
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  • Pasig
  • Festival
  • Food & Beverage Event
    • THRIVE Festival & MUNI Market

    THRIVE Festival & MUNI Market

    It’s time to thrive! Celebrate creativity and entrepreneurship as THRIVE, in partnership with MUNI MARKET presents a festival gathering of creative minds for social good on October 24 & 25 at Capital Commons. A myriad of lifestyle products that promote health and sustainability will be present such as: Bayani Brew, Bambike, Yadu, Habi Footwear and more. There will also be a number of forums and activities to join and learn from and some fun entertainment with cool music. Please check out the list below. Wanna be a conscious consumer living mindfully? Join the festival now! Find more information and book your tickets now here.
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  • Pasig
  • Capitol Commons
  • Festival
    • Biggest Food Truck Festival Happening

    Biggest Food Truck Festival Happening

    Wanting some festive food trip? Consider it solved! Just head on to McKinley West in Fort Bonifacio Global City on Thursdays-Sundays from 4pm onwards for the whole month of October and feast on the best food trucks fare in the country. Enjoy live entertainment from awesome bands while having a foodgasmic experience with your family and friends. Foodies, it’s definitely the place to be for you this October so come and get your fill!
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Festival
  • Food & Beverage Event
    • PELÍCULA: Spanish Film Festival 2015

    PELÍCULA: Spanish Film Festival 2015

    Película, the biggest Spanish film festival in Asia, is back on its 13th year! Featuring the best of contemporary Spanish cinema, the 2015 run will have 2 legs: one from October 8 to 18 at the Greenbelt Cinemas and another from October 19 to 25 at the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Building in Intramuros. About 30 films are included in the festival, with genres ranging from romance and comedy to documentary, suspense, and drama. Here are some of the entries that moviegoers should not miss: – Tres bodas de más (Three Many Weddings) Ruth finds herself unable to refuse the invitations to the weddings of three […]
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  • Makati
  • Manila
  • Greenbelt
  • Intramuros
  • Film Festival
    • Cine Europa: Regional Screenings

    Cine Europa: Regional Screenings

    Heads up, friends in Visayas and Mindanao! The European Union Delegation to the Philippines brings the 18th installment of Cine Europa to Zamboanga, Tacloban, Davao, Leyte, and Cagayan de Oro from October 13 to November 22. Twenty-three (23) films from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Norway and Switzerland will be screened, showcasing the dynamism of European youth, in line with this year’s theme “Coming of Age.” Here are some of the highlights of this year’s festival: – Naked Harbour During one winter week in Finland, 8 people face challenges in their lives as they continue […]
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  • Cagayan de Oro
  • Davao
  • Leyte
  • Film Festival
    • KPop Ultimate Festival Overload

    KPop Ultimate Festival Overload

    Unleash your love for all things Korean as KPop House presents the KPop Ultimate Festival Overload on October 18 at the Makati Museum. Those looking to attend can look forward to a fun-filled KPop culture experience and enjoy debut performances from various artists, a plethora of booths selling all kinds of KPop goodies, fun games and contests, and other exciting activities. Korean Boy Band Chaos will make a special appearance together with other guests like Mini 2ne1 from Chile and the Filipino dance group No 7imit. Avail the pre-selling tickets now for a price of PHP 150 but those unable to buy now can purchase tickets at the event itself […]
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  • Makati
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    • Celebrate at BGC’s The Real Oktoberfest

    Celebrate at BGC’s The Real Oktoberfest

    There is no need to fly all the way to Germany to experience the real Oktoberfest because you can do so right here in the metro! On October 16 and 17, head on to the Bonifacio Global City where Fort favorites Aracama, Draft Gastropub, Katsu, Kraft, K-Pub, Tony Roma’s, Scarlet and Cable Car will be joining in the Oktoberfest fun with huge food and drinks discounts! Some might be wondering why it’s dubbed as the REAL Oktoberfest, one word— Paulaner! Bonifacio Global City makes the Oktoberfest experience closest to Germany by offering exclusively the Paulaner Oktoberfest Bier— a beer only brewed during the Oktoberfest that more than 6 million Germans […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Festival
    • Manila Boracay Latin Dance Festival 2015

    Manila Boracay Latin Dance Festival 2015

    Are you up for some Latin dance partying in the metro and the island? Happening soon is a six-day celebration of Latin Dance from Manila to Boracay on November 17-18 (Manila), and November 19-22 (Boracay). The festival will feature nightly parties and shows as well as workshops during the day and will gather over 20 international and local Latin dance artists to perform, teach, and showcase the art of Latin dancing.– For more information: Manila Boracay Latin Dance Festival Email Facebook YouTube Twitter Website Phone: +63 917 648 1502 or +63 917 537 0007
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  • Makati
  • Boracay
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    • Brotzeit Oktoberfest: Drink, Sing & Be Merry

    Brotzeit Oktoberfest: Drink, Sing & Be Merry

    Join in the beer madness with Brotzeit’s Oktoberfest party! Drink, sing, and be merry on October 10 and 23 at Brotzeit Shangri-La Plaza Mandaluyong City where lucky guests can win Oktoberfest goodies including limited edition shirts and genuine German mugs. Prepare to raise your pints with live performances from Kudos Loves Eighties who’ll rock the night with top hits from the 80’s and ingenious remixes from DJ Karl Ty and DJ Brock Donald. There won’t only be live performances but also exciting games that are sure to make the party night overflow with fun and music. Remember the date and drop by at 7pm onwards and experience world-famous German beers […]
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  • Mandaluyong
  • Shangri-La Plaza
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    • Inner Circle Joins the 1st Int’l Reggae Festival in Manila

    Inner Circle Joins the 1st Int’l Reggae Festival in Manila

    Calling all reggae music fans all over the Philippines! Inner Circle, the Jamaican-bred band and one of the world’s most respected reggae groups is taking the ‪‎One Love Reggae Revolution Tour to the ‪‎Philippines this coming November 7th in ‪Manila. The Grammy Award-winning ‘Bad Boys of Reggae’ composed of Ian Lewis, Roger Lewis, Touter, and Lancelot will be headlining the first International Reggae Festival in Manila live to be held at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds. A convergence of local and foreign reggae artists, the festival will also feature Tropical Depression, Brownman Revival, Reggae Mistress, Coconut Head feat. MAD TUDA MAX (USA), Indio-i, PAPA U-Gee (Japan), CoffeeBreak Island(D […]
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  • Mall Of Asia
  • Concert
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    • Korean Film Festival Features

    Korean Film Festival Features

      – This year’s Korean film showcase is coming to Manila on October 8, and will run until October 11, 2015 at SM Megamall Cinema 6. Feast your eyes on these 6 subtitled films that you can see free of charge during the festival: Miss Granny Before the 74-year old widow Mal-soon gets to be sent to a retirement home by her own son, she magically transforms into her 20-year old self and decides to pursue her dream of becoming a singer with her grandson Ji-ha, who does not recognize his grandmother. – Hope Based on a true story, Hope is the story of a family’s struggles after So-won, the […]
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  • Mandaluyong
  • Film Festival
    • Lilac St. Food Fest Happening on Oct 17

    Lilac St. Food Fest Happening on Oct 17

    Lilac Street may very well be Marikina’s answer to Quezon City’s Maginhawa. The now-famous street (and its vicinity) located in Concepcion Dos in the second district of Marikina is fast becoming the gastronomical hub of the city. The street teems with diners and restaurants that offer a wide variety of food choices from street food to gourmet dishes. It has become a must-go destination for foodies looking for a new hangout with a small town vibe but goes big on flavours. The exciting news is that this food strip is holding a Food Festival this coming October 17, 2015 from 8am to 11pm to be participated in by various restaurants. […]
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  • Marikina
  • Festival
  • Food & Beverage Event
    • WINE FIESTA 2015

    WINE FIESTA 2015

    Bringing the world’s finest wines to the Philippines Wine connoisseurs and enthusiasts are up for an exciting event as The Straits Wine Company prepares to stage Wine Fiesta 2015 in Manila on October 27 at the Axon @ Green Sun, Makati City. Now on its fifth year, Wine Fiesta brings together fifteen expert wine makers from all over the world and 21 wineries represented with their brands being exclusively carried in the Philippines by Straits Wine Philippines, the company behind the country’s premiere wine festival. “Wine Fiesta is a celebration for sharing wine and food with an audience that is as equally passionate for wines. The idea behind the event […]
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  • Makati
  • Festival
  • Food & Beverage Event
    • Click Play: The Social Media Festival Set on Nov 22

    Click Play: The Social Media Festival Set on Nov 22

    Online sensations Ryan Higa, David Choi, Ki Hong Lee, Cimorelli, and Sam & Colby are coming to Manila on November 22, 2015 for the Click Play: The Social Media Festival. Click Play, to be held at the SMX Convention Center Pasay City, is a whole day social media event dedicated to both inspiring and aspiring online content creators. This festival will serve as an avenue of interaction that will encourage the exchange of ideas and experiences on current digital trends and techniques among its attendees. Click Play is set to entertain with exclusive performances, interviews and on-stage fun and games. Get a chance to meet and hear what various online […]
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  • SMX Convention
  • Concert
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    • Join the Fun in these Upcoming Festivals

    Join the Fun in these Upcoming Festivals

    It’s rave partying done the traditional Filipino way – the fiestas! The Philippines is known not only for its 7,107 amazing islands but also for its great love for street partying – the colorful fiestas all year round. And for expats who want to experience how the locals party ‘til they drop, you can check out and head to the various festivals that are happening very soon in various towns and cities in the Philippines where everyone is invited to join in the fun. These feasts are actually meaningful revelries and are not simply about merrymaking but go as deep as celebrating a cultural heritage, or expressing gratitude for bounty, […]
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  • Bacolod
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    • Cinemalaya Film Festival 2015

    Cinemalaya Film Festival 2015

    The long wait for Cinemalaya 2015 will finally be over, the film festival is set to run from August 7 – 15, 2015 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines and other festival venues. The short film category will be the highlight of the film festival this year with Cinemalaya Foundation picking ten finalists for the short film category out of 150 entries. The ten finalists in the Short film category are: – – The winner of the short film category will receive PHP 150,000 cash prize. There will be no full-length feature category this year but will resume for Cinemalaya 2016 scheduled on August 5-14, 2016 although there will […]
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  • CCP Complex
  • Film Festival
    • Andrea O. Veneracion International Chorale Festival at the CCP

    Andrea O. Veneracion International Chorale Festival at the CCP

    Photo credit: Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival Facebook – A total of 16 international and local choirs will be gathered for the 2nd Andrea O. Veneracion International Chorale Festival at the Cultural Center of the Philippines on July 22- 26, 2015. The Andrea O. Veneracion International Chorale Festival competition showcases choirs for the following categories: Folk Song, Vocal Ensemble, and Chamber Choir. Each category will be judged by an international jury of conductors namely Andre van der Merwe, conductor for Stellenbosch University Choir in Cape Town, South Africa; Brad Allred, conductor Salt Lake Choral Artists in Utah, USA; Silvana Vallesi, conductor to Coro Universidad de Mendoza in Argentina with […]
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  • CCP Complex
  • Concert
  • Festival
  • Games, Contest & Tournament
    • The International Festival of Extraordinary Textiles

    The International Festival of Extraordinary Textiles

    Learn more about culture and world history in an unconventional but beautiful way! The International Festival of Extraordinary Textiles or FITE (Festival International des Textiles Extra Ordinaires) is in Manila today! – – From July 8 until September 12, 2015, FITE: Renaissance, a textile exhibit featuring the works of local and international artists alike will be available for viewing at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila. “Usually, we read about the history and culture of people through books, documentaries, or museums. The FITE is unique because it presents clothing as a means to know and understand others. Each textile, each article of clothing, has its own story to tell about a […]
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  • Manila
  • Metropolitan Museum of Manila
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    • Spend an Art-Filled Weekend at Eastwood City Art Market!

    Spend an Art-Filled Weekend at Eastwood City Art Market!

    – After its successful run last May, the Eastwood City Art Market at Eastwood Mall is back with more artwork and art installations. Catch the street murals and performers, the smell of oil and turpentine and the sound of chalk and paintbrushes at the Mall Open Park on June 27 – 28, a two-day festival following the mall hours 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. The highlights on the first run of the market are the Portrait Sketching and Pastel Painting workshops conducted by prominent artist and celebrated Father of Philippine Art Workshop Fernando Sena. A platform for young and contemporary artists, the Eastwood City Art Market back in May featured […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Eastwood
  • Art & Fashion Show
  • Festival
  • Workshops, Classes & Seminars
    • Eiga Sai 2015

    Eiga Sai 2015

    Get your eyes, your minds, your hearts, and even, or in fact especially your stomachs ready for Eiga Sai 2015! – – Japan Foundation Manila is bringing the best that Japanese film and cuisine have to offer! Eiga Sai 2015, this year’s Japanese film festival, will be held from July 10 to 19 at the Shang Cineplex, Shangri-La Plaza. The two categories of the festival are Japanese Contemporary Films, which features movies from last year’s Tokyo International Film Festival, and Tasteful Japan, which sets forth award-winning documentaries and feature films that highlight Japanese gastronomy. – Japan Foundation Manila director, Shuji Takatori at the special press screening for Eiga Sai 2015 […]
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  • Mandaluyong
  • Shangri-La Plaza
  • Film Festival