{"id":8976,"date":"2017-06-23T08:59:56","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T00:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=8976"},"modified":"2017-06-23T15:54:07","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T07:54:07","slug":"ballet-philippines-presents-don-quixote-ending-quintessence-with-a-flourish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2017\/06\/23\/ballet-philippines-presents-don-quixote-ending-quintessence-with-a-flourish\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballet Philippines presents Don Quixote: Ending \u2018Quintessence\u2019 with a flourish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ballet Philippines looks to end their 48<sup>th<\/sup> season, dubbed \u201cQuintessence\u201d, on a high note with the lively classic <strong>Don Quixote,<\/strong> happening on February 9 \u2013 18, 2018 at the CCP Main Theater.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8981\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/06\/Don-Quixote-16.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/06\/Don-Quixote-16.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/06\/Don-Quixote-16-300x214.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/06\/Don-Quixote-16-768x548.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>ONE OF THE CLASSICS. A lively piece for the ages, Ballet Philippines chooses to end their 48th season with Don Quixote.\/IMAGE Ballet Philippines<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Taken from an episode of Miguel de Cervantes\u2019 tale, the ballet follows the lofty adventures of Don Quixote into Barcelona. Here he meets Kitri, an innkeeper\u2019s daughter whom he thinks is his ladylove Dulcinea, who is in turn enamored by Basilio, the town\u2019s barber of whom her father doesn\u2019t approve. Mayhem ensues as the gentleman from La Mancha unwittingly helps the two lovers have their happy ending.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8980\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/06\/Don-Quixote-Jemima-Reyes-as-Kitri-in-Don-Quixote-photo-by-Chris-Yuhico.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/06\/Don-Quixote-Jemima-Reyes-as-Kitri-in-Don-Quixote-photo-by-Chris-Yuhico.jpg 533w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/06\/Don-Quixote-Jemima-Reyes-as-Kitri-in-Don-Quixote-photo-by-Chris-Yuhico-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>ONE OF THE STARS. Jemima Reyes stars as Kitri in Don Quixote\/IMAGE Chris Yuhico<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As its season ender, Don Quixote will be given special treatment, pairing it with a live orchestra during the gala performances.<\/p>\n<p>No information has been released as far as the schedule of these special performances, but expect them to happen every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday between February 9 and 18, 2018. We\u2019ll update you once Ballet Philippines gives us the full schedule for Don Quixote.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What: Don Quixote<\/p>\n<p>Where: CCP Main Theater, CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City<\/p>\n<p>When: February 9 \u2013 18, 2018 (every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)<\/p>\n<p>Ticket information: TBA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ballet Philippines looks to end their 48th season, dubbed \u201cQuintessence\u201d, on a high note with the lively classic Don Quixote, happening on February 9 \u2013 18, 2018 at the CCP Main Theater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,25,293],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pasay","category-ccp-complex","category-performance"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8976","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=8976"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8984,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8976\/revisions\/8984"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}