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Credits to NBDB This rainy season calls for a heavy downpour of books focusing on the young ones. On July 21, Umuulan ng Libro: Philippine Children’s Book Summit, a literary conference for authors, illustrators, publishers, teachers, librarians, and students is going to be held at The Elements at Centris. This is spearheaded by The National Book Development Board (NBDB) with the Philippine Board on Books for Young People (PBBY) aiming to further strengthen the children’s literature. Some of the topics to be covered at the event are children’s literature at school, adult readership for children’s books, Asian children’s book industry, and the local book and comic industry. Aside from […]
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 […]
– Join the biggest pop-culture event of the country, and the longest running interests convention in Asia! TOYCON 2015 celebrates 14 years of games, comics, anime, hobbies and collectibles on June 19-21, 2015 at the SM Megatrade Halls 1, 2 and 3, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, from 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM! Weeks prior, there was a grand launch for the event on May 30-31 at The Plaza at Newport Mall, made possible by Resorts World Manila. There, the World of DC and Collectors’ Exhibit and the World Cosplay Summit was unveiled, a series of panel discussions was held and prizes were given away. In this year’s TOYCON, an exhibit […]
– Are you living it up? Come and kickstart your June with RCBC’s Life and Style Expo on June 5, 6 and 7 at Midtown Atrium, Robinson’s Place Manila! Promoting “The Smarter Way to Live, it is a free-for-all event that cover all lifestyle concerns about beauty and fashion, career development, dining, fitness, financial management, wellness and even the latest banking technology. Have fun together with the family in the booths and interactive activities set to commence. Watch out for RCBC It Girls Georgina Wilson, Solenn Heussaff, Isabelle Daza and Liz Uy. Also, bear witness to the new set of faces to represent RCBC with the It Girls Next Generation. […]
– Enjoy music, art, food and wine all in one night! Be one in celebration of the Filipino artistry as The Young Filipino Painters Competition holds its culmination night and awarding ceremony on May 28, 2015 at the Galerie Astra, Makati City. From 6:30pm-9pm, sit back and relax to the calming tunes of the concert at Galeria Astra with performances from Jose Marie Chan, Arthur Manuntag, George Yang, Rachelle Gerodias, Baritono Park Byeong, Jade Riccio, and Christian Nagano. Italian Ambassador Massimo Roscigno and Mrs. Evelyn Mina will formally award the winners of The Young Filipino Painters Competition after. After the concert, wine, dine, and enjoy the rest of the night […]
Get ready for the country’s first-ever mural-centric arts festival! . . Witness larger-than-life murals, film and music all over Bonifacio Global City from May 23 to May 30, 2015 as Bonifactio Art Foundation, Inc. (BAFI) and Globe Telecom, in cooperation with LeBasse Projects, present the ArtBGC The NextAct ONE Festival! “We would like to provide the public interactive and involving art,” said Monica Llamas, BAFI program manager. . Monica Llamas . And provide this kind of art they shall be doing. Now on its third year, Art BGC ONE Festival highlights public interaction as contemporary art is not just created, but performed as well. Yes, that’s right! International artists AKA […]