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Madrid Fusión Manila

The most anticipated gastronomic event this year is happening right here in the Philippines! On April 24-26, Madrid Fusión Manila will take place at the SMX Convention. Organized annually in Madrid, Spain, this is the first time that this global event will be held in Asia! Three very exciting events will take place during these days: The International Gastronomy Congress. Witness as internationally renowned Michelin-starred Spanish chefs and notable Asian and Filipino celebrity chefs share culinary traditions that are of varying origins and innovations, trends and techniques that contribute to global cuisine. Topics, such as different ways of price preparation, olive oil flavors and Spanish and Filipino tapas, shall be […]
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  • SMX Convention
  • Convention
  • Fair & Expo
  • Food & Beverage Event

    • Slidefest Philippines: The Festival for that Inner Child in You!

    Can you handle going on a slide higher than the Eiffel tower? — (Photo from Slidefestph Facebook page) — 1,000 feet of pure happiness. This is what Slidefest Philippines is promising on April 18 in Subic and May 16 in Alabang. Slidefest Philippines is the first ever slip-and-slide water event in the country. Witness it take over the streets of your cities and other iconic locations in one day – and vanish after a day or two! When you get there, it’s pretty simple – you register then slide to your heart’s delight. It is fun, safe and family-friendly, so bring the whole clan! They even have the Family Wave […]
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  • Muntinlupa
  • Subic
  • Alabang
  • Festival

    • Manila 10s: Get Your Dose of Rugby Action!

    32 teams. 14 countries. 79 matches. – – Attention all rugby enthusiasts! Catch the world’s number one social rugby on March 21 and 22 – the Manila 10s! Now on its 26th year, the Manila 10s is an annual event where rugby clubs from all over Asia, Middle East, Australia and New Zealand come and play off with the best teams in the Philippines. With 500 players and over 3000 spectators during the course of the weekend, along with special guest appearances from former England International David Trick, Australia Captain Nathan Sharpe and legendary British Lion John Bentley, this weekend promises to be a cracker. So if you fancy watching […]
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  • Parañaque
  • Newport City
  • Festival
  • Games, Contest & Tournament
  • Sports

    • Mitsubishi Summer Expo 2015

    — Kick off the summer at the Mitsubishi Summer Expo from March 20 to 22, 2015 at the SM Mall of Asia! This summer expo is the perfect Saturday event for everyone! With their exciting and diverse line-up, there is surely something for the whole family…and for rally fanatics, too! Catch two-time Dakar Rally champion Hiroshi Masuoka as he demonstrates the power and agile handling of the all-new Strada in a high-speed driving exhibition! Planning to buy a car? This is the perfect venue! Revel at the wonderful display of Mitsubishi Motors’ vehicles. Bag exclusive offers, discounts and freebies as well. Trade in your old vehicle and get a bonus, […]
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  • Mall Of Asia
  • Fair & Expo

    • Kick off the summer with TamaCon 2015!

    Enjoy one of Japan’s most famous festivals, Summer Matsuri, at the Tamashii Convention! – Now on its third year, Tamashii Con, or TamaCon, is a cultural convention that focuses on Japanese culture. It is organized by Nihon Kenkyuu Kai (日本研究会), a professional organization for the De La Salle University Japanese Studies majors and other members of the community. Experience Japanese culture right here in the Philippines! Make a wish at the Omikuji and Ema booths. Show your skills at the Target Game and Kingyo Sukui. View the different display exhibits prepared by special partners, such as the OtaKai Figure Society. Feeling tired and peckish? Escape the excited crowd and drop […]
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  • SMX Convention
  • Convention

    • Goût de France: Experience French cuisine at its finest!

    “France’s heritage is its cuisine, its wines,” French Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development Laurent Fabius claims. “But it is a heritage that should not simply be contemplated, glorified and savoured; it is a heritage that should be built upon and showcased.” And showcased it will be. On March 19, 2015, Goût de France (or Good France) will feature “the gastronomic meal of the French [which] has been on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2010.” Inspired by Auguste Escoffier, who launched the “Dîners d’Épicure” (Epicurean Dinners) – the same menu, the same day, in several world cities and aimed at as many diners as possible – in 1912, […]
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  • Makati
  • Taguig
  • Quezon City
  • San Juan
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Sofitel Philippine Plaza
  • Festival
  • Food & Beverage Event

    • Manila FAME 2015

    Get the finest and the loveliest for your home and more! Now on it’s 61st year, Manila FAME (Furnishings & Apparel Manufacturers’ Exchange) is one of the longest-running, premier trade platform for exports and design in Asia-Pacific. It features the most beautiful and creative products of local artisans and is the only trade show supported by UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry. It provides opportunities for small- and medium-scale entrepreneurs to showcase their best creations to the rest of the world. With this show focusing on light and shadows, Manila FAME brings the best businesses in the market…and a handful more surprises! Join the festivities at SMX Convention Center […]
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  • SMX Convention
  • Art & Fashion Show
  • Fair & Expo
  • Food & Beverage Event

    • Laugh Yourself Silly at the Magners International Comedy Festival!

    Asia’s largest comedy festival comes to Philippines for the first time! In cooperation with the Philippines’ Tourism Board, Comedy Manila and Cebu Pacific, Magners brings you the Magners International Comedy Festival on March 17 and 18 in Manila! Get ready to laugh your head off as comedians from the USA, UK, Ireland, Scotland, India, Australia, Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong join local acts for the funniest stand-up comedy shows this country has ever seen! The International Comedy Festival will feature 30 of the best local and international comedians in 130 shows at 9 different venues in Makati, BGC and Ortigas. Tickets at the door vary from P800 to P2000. However, if […]
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  • Makati
  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Festival

    • Uncle Tetsu SM Megamall Opening Promo

    Philippine Primer is celebrating with Uncle Tetsu as they open their new branch at SM Megamall on March 15! For all Japanese cheese cake lovers, get the chance to get 50% off their original cheese cake on that day! See you there! #HeartUncleTetsuMegamall
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  • Mandaluyong
  • SM Megamall
  • Food & Beverage Event
  • Games, Contest & Tournament
  • Launching & Opening

    • Great British Festival 2015: Bigger, Better, Greater

    The British Embassy is bringing the Best of Britain back to Manila for another Great weekend with the bigger and better Great British Festival 27 February to 1 March 2015 at the Bonifacio High Street in Bonifacio Global City!   ‎ There will be new ways for those attending to get involved and win great prizes. A different show every night will thrill audiences at the ampitheatre – acoustic performances, a fashion show, an orchestra, a cooking demonstration and many more!  Each night of the festival also gives audience members a chance to win prizes ranging from One Direction tickets to roundtrip tickets to the UK.  The festival kicks off […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Art & Fashion Show
  • Festival
  • Food & Beverage Event
  • Games, Contest & Tournament
  • Sports

    • Go Deutsche at Mabuhay Germany 2015!

    Come one, come all! The much-awaited annual Mabuhay Germany™ returns once again to showcase new and exciting German products, services and lifestyle experiences! Start the festivities on Saturday with a champagne toast and a marching band depicting a German Karneval! The fun doesn’t stop there as electronica/synthpop artist DYKO performs in  “Wir sind Helden” and The Authority Band performs in a “Groovy Doovy German Night.” Bring the whole family on Sunday for a fun run for schools, Frühschoppen, a German tradition of sharing an alcoholic drink before midday, and other fun and exciting games including the German Chamber Bingo, Connect-o-lympics, and the 5th GPCCI Table Soccer Cup. So gather your friends and be there on February 21 and […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Games, Contest & Tournament
  • Marathon & Fun Run
  • Sports

    • Dance and Drums for Everyone at Sunset Samba!

    – In partnership with Viva Manila, Samba School Imperatriz Filipinense presents Sunset Samba, a roof deck samba party, on Saturday, February 21 from 4:00 to 9:00 pm at The Manila Collectible Co., Intramuros! Promoting cultural diversity, incorporation and total appreciation, Sunset Samba aims to present samba in a new, refreshing way where this dance art is used as a tool for women empowerment by bringing people of different ages and walks of life together to celebrate! Experience samba like never before! Watch out for performances by guest singer Aeon Mapa and the bateria led by the school’s very own Toni Bernardo. Know how to dance the samba fundamentals with Japanese-Brazilian […]
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  • Manila
  • Intramuros
  • Workshops, Classes & Seminars

    • Sailing in Music: Free Orchestra Concert

    Enjoy a collaborative performance of classical orchestra music by World-Ship Orchestra (Japan) and Manila Symphony Orchestra (Philippines) on February 21 at 3:00 PM at the Tiu Theater, Makati City. Program: He’s a Pirate (Pirates of Caribbean) Mga Katutubong Awitin (L. San Pedro) Rumanian Folkdances (B.Bartok) Clarinet Candy (L. Anderson) Symphony No.2 4th Movement (A.Borodin) etc. Bring your friends and families and spend the night with great music! Admission is free. For more info, please visit their official page. World-Ship Orchestra (WSO), “world-ship” which expresses the vision like that of a SHIP sailing the WORLD and “ship” that could mean ‘friendship’. With musicians whose passion is to deliver music and educate […]
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  • Makati
  • Concert

    • Your Next Friday Party? BRASILIPINAS Carnavale 2015!

    – Party Brasil-style here in Filipinas! Now on its 9th year, BRASILIPINAS Carnavale 2015 resumes at the Rockwell Tent on February 27, 8PM onwards. Have a caipirinhia or two, munch on some coxinha and party all night long with: Imperatriz Filipinense Eileen Sison and the Escola de Samba de Manila with Maracujá Drummers Brigada DJ Romeo Cavalcante and your host Luanne Pasinatto Advanced tickets are available from PhP250 at all Flip-Flop stores and Common Thread Rockwell. You may also buy tickets at the door for P350. Want to score free tickets and some BRASILIPINAS loot? Join their photo contest! From now until Feb. 26, 2015, photo-savvy winners can score a […]
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  • Makati
  • Rockwell Tent
  • Festival
  • Games, Contest & Tournament

    • PASINAYA CELEBRATES ASEAN DIVERSITY!

    Pasinaya, CCP’s annual open house festival and the biggest multi arts festival in the Philippines, returns this year with something new: the ASEAN touch! This year’s theme, Pasinaya Grows ASEAN Wings, celebrates unity in diversity through the different performing arts. Witness the performances of thousands of artists and cultural groups not only from the Philippines but from various ASEAN countries as well as delegates from the ASEAN Performing Arts Market feature works by both emerging and seasoned ASEAN artists. The ASEAN Performing Arts Market, opening tomorrow, February 13, will also showcase performance samplers and business matching of such performances within the ASEAN region and with the world. Dance, music, theater, […]
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  • CCP Complex
  • Festival
  • Games, Contest & Tournament

    • Japan Pavilion at the 22nd Travel Tour Expo 2015

    Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) and Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) invites everyone to visit the 22nd Travel Tours Expo 2015 from Feb 13 to 15, 2015 at the SMX Convention Center. Drop by booths 412-421 inside the Japan Pavilion and be delighted with different performances and activities that introduce the culture of Japan, most especially in the Kansai Region. Kansai region includes the prefectures of Osaka, Kyoto, Mie, Nara and other 6 prefectures (Fukui, Shiga, Hyogo, Wakayama, Tottori, and Tokushima). Aside from that, j=different activities such as Origami Fun Time by Embassy of Japan in the Philippines and Calligraphy Workshop by Japan Foundation Manila Special giveaways awaits those who will […]
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  • SMX Convention
  • Fair & Expo

    • Something New for V-day: Go Speed Dating with 50 Shades of Love!

    Instead of wearing red, wear grey this Valentines’ day! Telu events and Oz Bar, in cooperation with Pink Parlour Philippines, Peekawoo, Aficionado Germany Perfume and Witty Will Save The World, Co., present Speed Dating: 50 Shades of Love. For the price of P1200, feast on a great dinner and experience getting to know twenty-four new people in a matter of minutes – and maybe even fall in love in the process! All single ladies and gents, 23 to 35 years of age are invited! Make a reservation now! Keep your flirt on and see you there!
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  • Makati
  • Food & Beverage Event

    • 6th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition

    The brightest show on earth is about to happen! Catch the 6th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition starting this  February 7 until March 14 at SM Mall of Asia. Be amazed as countries Japan, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, The Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, Canada, United Kingdom, and China compete with each other and delight the audience with never-before-seen fireworks display. For more details, you can visit their website at http://www.pyrophilippines.com. Photo grabbed from GMA Network website.
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  • Mall Of Asia
  • Games, Contest & Tournament

    • 2015 List of Running Events

    There is a sudden popularity of marathons and fun run in the Philippines. What used to be an activity only for athletes or aspiring ones is now a fun activity that Filipinos of all walks of life enjoy. What’s not to like? Not only is it a healthy option for those that would like to lose weight and stay fit but also an enjoyable family or barkada bonding. To keep you all in the loop, Philippine Primer has gathered some Fun Runs happening in the next few months: February 2015    Stags Run on Feb 01 with 1/3/5 and 10K (Laguna)  Condura Skyway Marathon on Feb 01 with 6/10/21 and […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Cavite
  • Laguna
  • Alabang
  • CCP Complex
  • Mall Of Asia
  • Marathon & Fun Run
  • Sports

    • Malasimbo Music and Arts Festival 2015

    Located just off the coast of Luzon is the northwestern municipality of Mindoro which is also where Puerto Galera is located. It will play host to this year’s Malasimbo Music and Arts Festival. Already on its 5th year, the festival aims to bring together those who have a revered love for the music, arts, dance and nature. With last year’s event only being a weekend event, this year’s festivities are prolonged as it has two dates: March 6-8, 2015 being the Malasimbo Music and Arts Festival and March 13-15, 2015 which has been recently added which is the Malasimbo Lights and Dance Festival. With the Music and Arts Festival line-up […]
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  • Puerto Galera
  • Art & Fashion Show
  • Concert
  • Festival

    • Kichitora BHS Cinemas Grand Opening

    Tokyo’s famous Paitan Ramen, KICHITORA, opens its 3rd branch at the new BHS Cinemas, 3/F Central Square, Bonifacio High Street. It will be attended by special guests and some media partners. Ramen orders will be specially prepared by the Kichitora Japanese Executive Chefs Koutora Kanda and Hiroshi Morishima. Doors will be opened for walk-in guests at 2 PM! See you there!
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Food & Beverage Event
  • Launching & Opening

    • Dance Dance Asia: Crossing the Movement

    Start the year grooving to the cool moves of Japanese street dance groups with free shows on January 17 and 18 at the RCBC Plaza. Street dance—including not only hip-hop but a variety of genres such as jazz dance and contemporary dance—is at the forefront of Dance Dance Asia, a long-term project by the Japan Foundation Asia Center that promotes exchange and collaboration among street dance groups in Southeast Asian countries. For 2015, its debut year, the event is dubbed Dance Dance Asia – Crossing the Movements. The project kicks off in the Philippines with the Japan Foundation, Manila welcoming three Japanese street dance groups: s**t kingz, Tokyo Gegegay and […]
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  • Makati
  • Concert

    • MICHAEL BUBLE LIVE IN MANILA

    MICHAEL BUBLE is coming back to Manila! 31 JANUARY 2015   SATURDAY   8:00PM MALL OF ASIA ARENA See more at: https://www.smtickets.com/event/details?event_id=2832#sthash.uPQVXJFs.dpuf
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  • Mall of Asia Arena
  • Concert

    • FUSION 1ST PHILIPPINE MUSIC FESTIVAL LIVE IN CONCERT

    CARAT presents FUSION 1ST PHILIPPINE MUSIC FESTIVAL LIVE IN CONCERT 30 JANUARY 2015   FRIDAY   3PM MALL OF ASIA OPEN GROUNDS BANDS/ARTISTS PNE KAMIKAZEE WOLFGANG RICO BLANCO GLOC 9 THE DAWN SARAH G BAMBOO Noel Cabangon EBE Andrew E SANDWICH 6 Cyclemind Kitchie Nadal Barbie Almalbis TRES MARIAS Joey Ayala kjwan See more at: https://www.smtickets.com/event/details?event_id=2854#sthash.nzVgJLwO.dpuf
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  • Mall Of Asia
  • Concert
  • Festival

    • The 1975 Live in Manila

    THE 1975 LIVE IN MANILA January 24, 2015 08:00 PM Mall Of Asia Arena – See more at: https://www.smtickets.com/event/details?event_id=2736#sthash.bbIXYbsa.dpuf
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  • Mall of Asia Arena
  • Concert

    • BUSINESS TAXATION SEMINAR BY SUZAN C. BIGAY CPA, CMA

    Business Taxation Seminar: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 1:30pm – 4:30pm Friday, January 30, 2015, 1:30pm – 4:30pm RCBC Plaza, Makati City You Should Not Evade Taxes In 2013, Revenue Commissioner Kim Jacinto-Henares reported that the tax evasion rate among self-employed professionals has reached 90%. Under her leadership, the Bureau of Internal Revenue went after tax evaders like a bloodhound.  Cases were filed, and reputations were tainted owing to the bureau’s relentless campaign. Whether you agree with the Commissioner’s methods or not, one thing is certain: you are legally bound to pay taxes. There are hundreds of Internet resources that discuss how to compute and file taxes. But a do-it-yourself approach […]
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  • Makati
  • Workshops, Classes & Seminars

    • PUPIL: ZILCH ALBUM LAUNCH & CONCERT

    MCA Music Inc. & SPINNR Present PUPIL ZILCH ALBUM LAUNCH & CONCERT 17 JANUARY 2015   SATURDAY   8:00PM SAMSUNG HALL, SM AURA PREMIER TICKET PRICE P1500++ COMES WITH THE NEW PUPIL ALBUM ZILCH + ZILCH CD + CONCERT TICKET *CD AND SHIRT CAN BE CLAIMED AT THE VENUE FIRST 300 BUYERS GET A MEET & GREET PRIVILEGE!!! See more at: https://www.smtickets.com/event/details?event_id=2902#sthash.Yxk9Ffgu.dpuf
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  • Taguig
  • Samsung Hall
  • Concert
  • Launching & Opening

    • SEA of Glam & Gold Xmas Bazaar

    Spread the Christmas cheer through a wonderful shopping experience! In cooperation with the Assumption College Class of 1990, SEAMORA CORP presents SEA of Glam and Gold Xmas Bazaar! Think glamorous get-togethers with family and friends, beautiful Christmas lights during those nippy evenings and anything and everything Christmas! This bazaar promises great gift finds up for grabs and delectable food choices that will surely satisfy anyone’s palate. Get a free giveaway with every purchase that you make, too! Still looking for more reasons to grin a holiday grin? Don’t miss this year’s chicest auction, as the AC class of 1990 showcases designer bags, watches shoes and other accessories during this wild […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Bazaar

    • CHRISTMAS WITH BAMBOO

    CHRISTMAS WITH BAMBOO 14 DECEMBER 2014   SUNDAY   8:00PM NEWPORT PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE RESORTS WORLD MANILA – See more at: https://www.smtickets.com/event/details?event_id=2829#sthash.XmfhPIyQ.dpuf
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  • Resorts World Manila
  • Concert

    • YELLOWCARD LIVE IN MANILA

    YELLOWCARD LIVE IN MANILA Impact Entertainment Group Phoenix Production DMC Philippines present YELLOWCARD LIVE IN MANILA Front Act: URBANDUB 12 December 2014   Friday   8:00pm Skydome, SM North Edsa – See more at: https://www.smtickets.com/event/details?event_id=2720#sthash.KHsmfZNv.dpuf
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  • Quezon City
  • Skydome
  • Concert