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Relive the adventures of Hansel and Gretel with Repertory Philippines

aHansel and Gretel is a timeless tale recorded by the Brothers Grimm back in the early 1800s. It’s a tale for the ages, with two kids outwitting a wicked witch in a house made up of cakes and other sweet treats. This classic makes an appearance on our shores just in time for Christmas as Repertory Philippines and the city of Makati present Hansel and Gretel from August 13 to December 15, 2016.   A CLASSIC TALE ALMOST as old at time itself, Hansel and Gretel is part of Repertory Philippines’ 79th Season. Poster courtesy of TicketWorld.   Repertory Philippines have tapped Joy Virata for their adaptation of Hansel and […]
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  • Makati
  • Greenbelt
  • Theatre Play

    • The Beatles are Back! (sort of)

    The Beatles have returned! Well, not really; but one of the most successful Beatles tribute groups, Bootleg Beatles, will be in the Philippines for their one and possibly only Philippine tour.   AS GOOD AS THE ORIGINAL? Only you can tell. The Bootleg Beatles, one of the best Beatles tribute bands, will be in Pasay for the first leg of their Philippine tour! Photo courtesy of TicketWorld.   Concert Republic in cooperation with Resorts World Manila presents The Bootleg Beatles in Concert: Commemorating 50 Years of Beatles Music, happening on July 12 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. Relive the best hits of the band that catapulted rock music to […]
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  • Resorts World Manila

    • Ogie Alcasid leads the way in Ayokong Tumanda

    Singer-songwriter Ogie Alcasid is back in the concert scene with his latest concert, Ayokong Tumanda at the Music Museum.     Alcasid will be accompanied by Davey Langit, who won the Best Song Award at the recent Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs, Philpop 2013 finalist Lara Maigue, and his wife, Regine Velasquez-Alcasid. Alcasid has yet to talk about what songs will be included in the concert, but what we know for sure is that it will be in great hands thanks to the musical direction of Maestro Ryan Cayabyab. Catch Ayokong Tumanda on August 26 and 27, 8 p.m., at the Music Museum, Greenhills Shopping Center, San Juan City. You […]
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  • San Juan
  • Greenhills
  • Concert

    • Hear talks about love and LGBT at Ampalaya Monologues

    In celebration of Pride Month, witness Ampalaya Monologues once again this June 19 for a night of monologues about LGBTQ+-. Taking part in this event are Spoken Word Artists, musicians, and celebrity supporters who will discuss about the pressing issues of the LGBTQ+- community. Come and see this event to be able to raise awareness about the struggles and bitterness of the community and participate in this show through its open mic sessions.     See different faces of love, heartaches, and bitterness in this one of a kind event. Let the whole world know that #LoveWins! For more information, see the details below. Details: Where: O-Bar, Ortigas Home Depot, […]
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  • Manila
  • No Category
  • Art & Fashion Show
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    • EIGASAI returns with its best line-up to date!

    Prepare for a deluge of the best of Japanese culture as the Japan Foundation Manila (JFM) bring you a bigger EIGASAI 2016, from July 7 to August 21!   EIGASAI IS BACK! It’s also bigger than ever, with the best film adaptations of Japanese novels! Best of all, it’s FREE!   This year’s EIGASAI will feature award-winning film adaptations of some of Japan’s best fiction and non-fiction novels written by their most prolific writers.   AWARD-WINNING FILM DIRECTOR Masato Harada will be on hand to talk about two of his films: The Emperor in August and Kakekomi.   Leading the way is a one-time screening of award-winning director Masato Harada’s […]
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  • Film Festival

    • Rock out to Green Day’s American Idiot: The Musical

    If you’re a rock fan, then surely you’re familiar with American punk rock band Green Day. If you’re a fan of Green Day, then you should know their album American Idiot (2004). If you’re a fan of rock and Green Day, then make some room from June 24 to July 10, 2016, as the Globe Iconic Store plays host to the Tony Award-winning rock musical, Green Day’s American Idiot!   DELUGE OF GREEN DAY. The Tony Award-winning rock musical from Broadway has made its way to the Philippines! Clear your calendar for Green Day’s American Idiot! Photo courtesy of Aktivshow.   American Idiot revolves around Johnny, Will, and Tunny – […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Concert

    • Philippines vs The World as WSOF GC hits Philippine shores

    We’ve seen the long and athletic Brandon “The Truth” Vera and “The Filipino Wrecking Machine” Mar Muñoz make a name for themselves in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Now, it’s time for our home grown talent to show the world that we’re ready to face them head on inside the Decagon. We welcome the rest of the world at the World Series of Fighting Global Championship (WSOF-GC3), happening on July 30, 2016 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. PHILIPPINES VS THE WORLD. Five of our best take on the best talents from around the world at WSOF GC3. Photo courtesy of WSOF Global Facebook page.   Witness a […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Smart Araneta Coliseum
  • Sports

    • The Whitney Houston Show 2016

    Relive Whitney Houston’s memorable hits and sing along with the audience as you go to The Whitney Houston Show this 2016!     This concert features Belinda Davis and her breathtaking vocal talent as she sings and uplifts homage Whitney Houston’s greatest hits live! Catch the Whitney Houston Show 2016 at the PICC Plenary Hall, Manila on August 27, Saturday. The show will also include 20 of Whitney’s greatest hits. Songs such as “I Will Always Love You,” “I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” and “I’m Every Woman” complete with replica costumes and full-scale effects will be part of the concert so don’t dare miss it! Sing and dance along to […]
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  • Manila
  • Concert

    • Philippine Restaurant Investment Conference 2016

    Be in the know of the latest happenings and trends in the hospitality industry as the Philippine Restaurant Investment Conference happens on June 29, 2016 at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel.     Topnotch industry speakers will grace the event as burning and relevant topics will be discussed in this particular conference. Several notable people from the government, food and beverage companies, and education and property developments will be there to tackle the important details on what is happening in the industry. Topics such as the states of agriculture, malls, hospitality manpower, and quick service industry in the PH will be some of the topics of the conference. Talks about the […]
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  • Mandaluyong
  • Shangri-La Plaza
  • Food & Beverage Event

    • PELIKULA: Talks on Philippine Cinema with Nick Deocampo

    Want to learn more about Philippine cinema? This is your chance to do so.     Learn the nitty-gritty of Philippine cinema as multi-awarded filmmaker Nick Deocampo discusses about Philippine cinema in a series of talks this June 11, 18, and 25, at the Ayala Museum. Aside from being a filmmaker who has directed several short films and documentaries (Revolutions Happen Like Refrains in a Song, Atomika, and Children of the Regime among others), Deocampo is also currently an associate professor at the U.P. Film Institute at University of the Philippines Diliman. He also studied filmmaking in Paris, France and earned his Master of Arts degree in Cinema Studies at […]
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  • Makati
  • Makati Avenue
  • Movie Screening

    • A SPACE hosts Fête De La Musique 2016’s Acoustic Stage

    Fête De La Musique is only 2 weeks away. People have been scrambling for details on where each music genre will be held. If you’re still not in the loop, then here’s one place for you to visit: _GALLERY at A SPACE Greenbelt. A SPACE will be hosting this year’s Acoustic Stage for Fête De La Musique. Having hosted the Acoustic Stage for the past three years, A SPACE will once again bring some of the country’s best acoustic artists on stage – both new and old. With the help of Cubism Family, they’ve brought together a line-up of acoustic artists that will satisfy fans of the genre.   THE […]
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  • Makati
  • Greenbelt
  • Concert

    • Learn how to write about food and more at Food Writing 101

    Want to learn how to write about food? Join the food writing workshop happening on July 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2016 at the Ayala Museum!     This Food Writing 101 event is an introductory course to food writing, teaching the basics of writing about food which are passion, precision, and clarity. This workshop is open for everyone including students, bloggers, and even academics such as sociologists who would like to learn to be able to craft of creating food write-ups. The facilitator for this event is Ginny Mata, a writer, editor, and licensed baker by profession. She was a former English instructor at UP Diliman teaching food writing. […]
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  • Makati
  • Makati Avenue
  • Workshops, Classes & Seminars

    • Discover the Philippine’s lost architecture at BURIED

    Architecture was, at one point, seen as an art form on par with painting, sculpture, and performance. When World War II happened, almost everything went down, including some of our country’s treasured architectural masterpieces.   GONE FOREVER? Maybe not.  Discover how beautiful our architecture was at Buried (WWII and beyond): The Lost Art and Architecture of the Philippines. Photo courtesy of Lopez Museum and Library’s Facebook page.   In BURIED (WWII and beyond): The Lost Art and Architecture of the Philippines, Paulo Alcazen, one of the country’s award-winning architects, will be giving a lecture that will shed light on the structures and art works that survived WWII. If not recovered, […]
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  • Pasig
  • Art & Fashion Show

    • Fashlight Bazaar 2016

    Prepare those eagle eyes and score good finds at the Fashlight Bazaar on August 15 – 21 at the Venice Piazza Grande. Established last 2015, the Fashlight Bazaar has been doing fashion related events that has the latest trend in the fashion world. Get the latest in fashion at a lower price and enjoy bargains that are too good to be true.     Aside from their schedule in Venice Piazza, The Fashlight Bazaar has a few more coming up that are in BGC Terra 28 and they’re looking for more tenants that are interested in trendy fasion. Get a chance to score good finds and join the bazaar at […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Bazaar

    • Engelbert Humperdinck live in Manila

      The British balladeer is in town! Catch Engelbert Humperdinck live in Manila this July 10 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum! The King of Romance is in Manila to serenade the audience with his chart-topping hits! Humperdinck was known by his classic songs that mesmerized the people of the 70s and 80s such as “Release Me,” and “The Last Waltz.” Regarded by music critics as “one of the finest idle of the road balladeers” around. His hit song “Release Me” topped in 11 countries including the Philippines making him popular in the country. More of his timeless hits will be sung as he performs once again the Philippines. Have a […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Smart Araneta Coliseum
  • Concert

    • King of Pop Experience Featuring Kenny Wizz

    See Michael Jackson once again in the form of Kenny Wizz at the King of Pop Experience on June 11, 2016 at The Theatre at Solaire. Watch the known tribute artist move and groove to the sound of Michael Jackson hits like, “Thriller,” “Beat It,” “PYT (Pretty Young Thing),” and so much more. Having performances in Las Vegas, New York, Sydney, Melbourne and so much more, Wizz will be worth watching if you’re a diehard Jackson fan and if you appreciate and love his music.     Tickets are available at Ticketworld and will be sold online and in outlets. See you there!!! Details: What: King of Pop Experience feat […]
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  • Parañaque
  • Solaire Resort & Casino
  • Concert

    • The Big Brand Back to School Sale

    Let’s make a big comeback for the upcoming school year, we bring you the Big Brand Back to School Sale!     We are loaded with back to school needs for this run! Go shop for your bags and shoes as we load up the venue with your most favorite brands. Make your campus come back even nicer with the most awesome accessories from the most trusted brands! We’ve got Shoes & Bags, Watches, Gadget Accessories and Perfumes too! Go grab the hottest deals from Timex, Axis, Giordano, Police, Headware, Buff, FreeGun, XS Accessories, Darlington, Victor, Nike, Gola, And1, Ryka, Inov, Skechers, Nike, Adidas,  Krooberg, Kipling, Longchamp, Tommy, Nine West, […]
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  • Manila
  • Binondo
  • Bazaar

    • BGC Night Market

    Cap your day by grabbing a snack or two at BGC Night Market on June 16 & 30 at Terra 28th. Making a buzz lately, the BGC Night Market is what the BGC people look forward to every weekend. With the different stalls are stationed at the event and the vast products that range from drinks to meals to desserts, you are sure to make your visit worthwhile as the market is open till 12 midnight.     Satisfy those cravings for some of the stalls that sell shawarma, bagnet and even red velvet cakes and brownies. There’s also pica-pica available if you and your friends are planning to have […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City
  • Food & Beverage Event

    • WWE Live in Manila

    Calling all WWE fans! Your favorite Mania is coming back to Manila this September 9, 2016 at the Mall of Asia Arena. See your favorite WWE superstars up close and personal as they give you live action-packed entertainment. Present superstars led by John Cena, Roman Reigns, and Seth Rollins will grace the ring and give you a night you will never forget.     Seeing that WWE is popular in the Philippines, WWE President Gerrit Meier has said that “WWE Live Manila will deliver the same non-stop action and family fun that fans know and love from our TV programs on FOX Philippines and WWE Network” to give more anticipation to […]
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  • Mall of Asia Arena
  • Sports

    • Parkfest Philippines

    Prepare to be artsy and crafty this weekend, May 28th and 29th at Parkfest PH, happening at Nayong Pilipino. Artists like Abbey Sy, Ella Lama, June Digan and so much more will be setting up installations at the park that’ll be there for quite some time to bring new life to it. Appreciate the artists’ works and shop for goodies from Common Room x Type Kita Pop-Up Store that will be present this weekend.     The Parkfest will also be the launching of the NEW Nayong Pilipino in Manila. Aside from the launching and artworks, there will also be food, more local artists, music and giveaways. Don’t miss the […]
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  • Manila

    • Republokal: A Lifestyle Movement

      Hey there, neighbor! Come and join Republokal in their Lifestyle Movement event on June 18 and 19 at Metrotent, Pasig City. There will be workshops that you can go to and participate in, sundown poetry reading, bazaars, featuring handmade and unique products that will tickle those interests. Not only that, its Musikolab will feature local artists that’ll serenade you while you walk and look around. The fun night is hosted by Republokal that promotes indie and modern Filipino artists by throwing bazaars such this. Workshops, such as painting, DIYs and other arts and crafts, will be held throughout the 2-day bazaar. Activity schedules are posted in their social media […]
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  • Pasig
  • Ortigas Center
  • Bazaar

    • Culture Club featuring Boy George

    For the first time in 12 years, Culture Club will be reuniting for a 2-day concert on June 17 and 18 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Coming from London, England, the English band has graced Rolling Stone being 96th in the magazine’s top 100 albums of 1980 and the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. With hits like “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me,” “Karma Chameleon,” “I Just Wanna Be Loved” and so much more, you will be travelling back in time when you see them perform their hits for you.     This is the first time that the Grammy-award winning band will perform in […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Smart Araneta Coliseum
  • Concert

    • Shawn Mendes Live in Manila

    The People’s Choice Award winner and “Stitches” song writer Shawn Mendes will be performing at SM Mall of Asia Arena on October 26, 2016 as a part of his world tour. This is the second world tour of Mendes and will be his first time performing in the Philippines.     The Canadian singer-songwriter was discovered through the mobile application Vine and has then made a name for himself when his songs hit the Billboard Top 100. Now, he continues to produce more songs and has embarked on his new world tour. Pre-selling of his tickets began last May 18th and 19th and official selling of tickets began on the […]
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  • Mall of Asia Arena
  • Concert

    • The Great BDO Travel Sale

    The last time we heard about The Great BDO Travel Sale, it was a big hit. If you missed that one, don’t fret. For the second time this year, BDO is bringing out its Great Travel Sale from June 3-5 at the SM Aura Premier’s SMX Convention Center and from June 17-19 at SM City Cebu’s Northwing Atrium!   IT’S BACK! If you missed the first Great BDO Travel Sale, here’s your chance! Photo courtesy of BDO Unibank Facebook page.   Get exclusive discounts on airfare and travel packages/tours from these airlines and travel agencies:     This event is open to all active BDO cardholders: credit card, ATM debit, […]
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  • Taguig
  • Bonifacio Global City

    • Brian McKnight Live in Manila

    Get to hear hits like “One Last Cry,” “Back at One” and “6, 8, 12” as singer, songwriter and producer Brian McKnight takes KIA Theater’s center stage on June 20th. Reminisce, fall in love and travel to cloud nine while listening to the sweet voice of this 16-time Grammy Award nominee sing his heart out for one night     Tickets are available at KIA Theater’s and Ticketnet website, go get a hold of your tickets because you do not want to miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity to be serenaded by Brian McKnight himself. See you there! Details: What: Brian McKnight Better 2K16 Live in Manila […]
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  • Quezon City
  • Cubao

    • VINAI at Chaos

      Someone will be bringing the house down on June 3 at Chaos in the City of Dreams–it’s no other than VINAI. One of the hottest DJs worldwide and 43rd at the TOP 100 DJs of 2015, VINAI will be gracing the stages of one of the hottest nightclubs today, Chaos. With hot tracks under their wing such as “Bounce”, “How We Party”, “Raveology” and “Louder.” Also present are the hottest local DJs Jet Boado and Marc Marasigan as the opening and clean up, this party will be fun and over the top so get those tickets now and reserve those tables. Table reservations and tickets are available at SM […]
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  • Parañaque
  • Aseana City
  • Party

    • The British Invasion: Let It Be Great at Shangri-La Makati

    Makati Shangri-la invites to to a 5-day British-inspired celebration at the Let It Be Great from May 23-27. Have a taste of the British culture, fashion, cuisine, innovation and music.   (Photo credit: Food in the Bag)   Grand British Buffet May 23 to May 27   Circles Event Café offers you an indulgent Great British Buffet for lunch and dinner. The menu includes classic British dishes such as Fish and Chips, Shepherd’s Pie, Bubble and Squeak, Yorkshire pudding, and complemented by London’s pioneer brew, Fuller’s Beer. Book the best table available here.     Grand High Tea May 23 to 27  |  3 p.m. to 6 pm.   Have […]
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  • Makati
  • Food & Beverage Event

    • Tokyo Manila Jazz and Arts International 2016

    Join in as the celebration for the 2016 Tokyo Manila Jazz and Arts Festival kick off on July 15 at Central Square, Bonifacio Global City. Have a chance to see and hear your favorite performers sing and play the best jazz songs, so you can relax and let the music of jazz fill you up. Last year, a mix of Japanese and local performers killed the festival!  This year, the line up of performers haven’t been announced yet, but it’s something to look forward to as Mon David, Tetsuro Kawashima, Cris Villonco, Kengo Nakamura, The Septet, Aisaku Yokogawa, Isabella Gonzales and so much more gave color to last year’s event. […]
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  • Taguig
  • Concert

    • Miss Philippines Earth 2016

    The gathering of the most beautiful is finally back. Catch Miss Philippines Earth 2016’s coronation night on June 11 at the Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite.     As one of the most prestigious pageants in the country, Miss Philippines Earth recognizes the need to actively promote and get involved in the preservation of the environment, thus deciding to reinvent and improve the concept of pageants in this new millennium. With the Miss Earth Foundation, Miss Philippines Earth “aims to give emphasis on environmental awareness programs.”  The winner of the pageant will serve as the ambassador to environmental protection campaigns, and shall also be the representative of the country to […]
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  • Cavite
  • Games, Contest & Tournament

    • French Film Festival 2016

    Learn more about the French culture as the French Film Festival is here again! Watch critically-acclaimed films as the Embassy of France to the Philippines, Institut Français, Alliance Français de Manille and Cebu, in cooperation with the Ayala Malls Cinemas, bring back the much awaited film festival of all time!     On its 21st year, the French film fest will run its shows at Greenbelt 3 Cinemas and Bonifacio High Street. The show will start on June 8 to 14, 2016. More details will be announced regarding the ticket price and films to be shown so tag your friends now and witness the most awaited French film fest in […]
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  • Makati
  • Greenbelt
  • Film Festival