Philippines is 1st Southeast Asian nation in focus in Mexico’s Guanajuato International Film Festival
The Philippines is the first Southeast Asian nation to be given the spotlight at the celebrated Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) in Mexico, marking...
University of Santo Tomas Singers claim 3-peat win, earns Choir of the World Champion...
The University of Santo Tomas Singers (USTS) has achieved a historical first 3-peat win at the Choir of the World Championships held in July.
The...
K-Drama star Lee Sung-Kyung of Weightlifting Fairy fame is a big Lea Salonga fan
Disney Princess Lea Salonga received a fan message from the star of hit Korean drama series, Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo.
Salonga, who originally sang the...
Shadow puppet play “Sigaw” depicts the plight of Filipino workers in the U.S.
A new shadow puppet play, "Sigaw (Scream, Shout, Cry)," is shedding light on the plight of Filipino workers in the United States.
Bindlestiff, a Filipino-American...
Fil-Am actress Isa Briones plays key role in new TV series Star Trek Picard
Filipino-American actress Isa Briones is set to play a key role in the new television series Star Trek: Picard.
Isa Briones will portray the role...
UP Los Banos Choral Ensemble makes history as 1st Asia Choral Grand Prix Champion
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) Choral Ensemble has made history as the first champion of the Asia Choral Grand Prix (ACGP).
UP...
7 Filipino filmmakers join Lady Gaga and Adele in Oscars’ Academy Class of 2019
Seven Filipino filmmakers have been invited to join the Oscars' Academy Class of 2019, adding to the roster of Filipinos making their names in...
Global toy brand Funko unveils DARNA in San Diego Comic Convention
Pinoy comics superheroine Darna will soon be released in a Funko Pop, the first local superhero to have its own Funko collectible toy.
The big...
Gerard Salonga-led Sydney Orchestra earns finals spot in Art Music Awards
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO), led by Filipino conductor Gerard Salonga, is a finalist at the 2019 Australasian Performing Right Association Australasian Mechanical Copyright...
Filipino-American composer Nilo Alcala wins coveted American Prize music competition
Filipino-American composer Nilo Alcala has won the coveted 2018-19 American Prize in Composition for Major Choral Works in the Professional Division.
The American Prize National...
Philippines to hold 1st Manila International Performing Arts Summit
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will gather performing arts practitioners and international promoters and programmers from around the world for the very...
Ramon Lijauco Jr. wins Most Outstanding Conductor award in 2019 Choir of the World
Ramon Lijauco Jr., Thailand's Suanplu Chorus' Filipino conductor and music director, won the Jayne Davies Prize for Most Outstanding Conductor during the Llangollen International...