{"id":10847,"date":"2017-09-20T08:59:04","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T00:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=10847"},"modified":"2017-09-20T15:04:24","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T07:04:24","slug":"posporos-2017-presents-agoraphobia-and-flying-ipis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2017\/09\/20\/posporos-2017-presents-agoraphobia-and-flying-ipis\/","title":{"rendered":"Posporo(s) 2017 presents Agoraphobia and Flying Ipis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This month, <strong>Posporo(s)<\/strong> brings all-girl bands <strong>Agoraphobia<\/strong>\u00a0from Spain and\u00a0<strong>Flying Ipis<\/strong>\u00a0of the Philippines together in another unifying showcase of the Philippine and Spanish music on September 23 at the Mandala Park in Mandaluyong.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10848\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/21730894_1513924862002036_8153558388198621154_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Catch Posporo(s) next at Mandala Park on September 23!\/IMAGE Posporos Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The event is one of the series of concerts, a project dubbed Posporo(s), started in 2016 by the Embassy of Spain and the Instituto Cervantes de Manila with the support of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) to promote the historical and cultural relationship between the Philippines and Spain through music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The event also serves as a platform for independent musicians of the two countries to be known\u2014Spanish music to the Philippines and Filipino music to the Spanish audience in the metro.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Composed of small-town girls from Boiro, Spain, Agoraphobia is a garage rock band whose name was inspired by an Incubus song of the same title.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"644\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10849\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/Agoraphobia.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/Agoraphobia.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/Agoraphobia-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/Agoraphobia-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE Agoraphobia Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Flying Ipis meanwhile is a garage punk rock band composed of four girls based in Manila. The band&#8217;s name, which literally translates to &#8220;flying cockroach&#8221; in Filipino, was in fact inspired by a cockroach that took wing during a rehearsal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10850\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/Flying-Ipis.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/Flying-Ipis.jpg 640w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/Flying-Ipis-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/09\/Flying-Ipis-290x290.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE Flying Ipis Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">What: Posporo(s) 2017: Agoraphobia &amp; Flying Ipis<br \/>\nWhere: Punta Mandala, Mandala Park, Mandaluyong City<br \/>\nWhen: September 23, 2017; 9 pm<br \/>\nAdmission: Free<br \/>\nFacebook page: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/posporosphilippinespanishconcertsinmetromanila\">www.facebook.com\/posporosphilippinespanishconcertsinmetromanila<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Written by Rizelle &#8220;Rei&#8221; Lea\u00f1o<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/posporosphilippinespanishconcertsinmetromanila\/\">Posporos Facebook page<\/a><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Images grabbed from: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/posporosphilippinespanishconcertsinmetromanila\/\">Posporos Facebook page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/agoraphobiaband\/\">Agoraphobia Facebook page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheRoachClub\/\">Flying Ipis Facebook page<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Girls rock and rule at Posporo(s) this September!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,5],"tags":[111,2751,2752,556,2753,2038,2750],"class_list":["post-10847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mandaluyong","category-concert","tag-concert","tag-filipino-music","tag-indie-music","tag-philippines","tag-porporos","tag-spain","tag-spanish-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10847"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10902,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10847\/revisions\/10902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}