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 reveal of the Darna toy by the well-known global toy brand took place over the weekend at the famous Comic-Con International in San Diego, U.S. The photo release shows Funko […]
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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 Owners Society Limited (APRA AMCOS) Art Music Awards. SSO made its world premiere performance of Lachlan Skipworth’s “Breath of Thunder” alongside Sydney-based performing ensemble Taikoz, and soloists Riley Lee and Kaoru […]
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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 Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts cited Nilo Alcala’s Manga Pakalagian (Ceremonies), performed by the Grammy-nominated Los Angeles Master Chorale for its “Made in LA” concert at the Disney Concert […]
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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 first Manila International Performing Arts Summit (MIPAS) happening this September 17 to 22. According to CCP Vice President and Artistic Director Chris Millado, the multi-platform summit primarily aims to gather arts […]
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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 Musical Eisteddfod Festival’s Choir of the World 2019 held in Wales, United Kingdom. Lijauco also led Thailand’s Suanplu Chorus to win the 1st Prize in the Open Category of the competition […]
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Cultural Center of the Philippines all set to host choir champions in 1st Asia Choral Grand Prix
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is all set to host six choral champions from across Asia who is coming to Manila for the first Asia Choral Grand Prix (ACGP). The 1st Asia Choral Grand Prix will have the 6 top prize winners of the 2017 and 2018 international choral festivals in Asia vying […]
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Astrafellas & ISKALA victorious in A Cappella Championships in Singapore
Filipino vocal groups Astrafellas and ISKALA brought honor to the Philippines after receiving awards at the 2019 A Cappella Championships in Singapore. Astrafellas and ISKALA won accolades as they competed against other Asian vocal groups in the International category of the choral competitions held at the Ci Yuan Community Club. The two a capella groups’ […]
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Keiko Necesario’s “Both Sides Now” cover featured in British TV hit drama Ackley Bridge
Filipina singer-songwriter Keiko Necesario’s version of Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now” was featured in the British TV hit drama series, “Ackley Bridge.” United Kingdom’s longest running television series featured the Filipina musician’s song cover in Episode 8 of Ackley Bridge’s third season which premiered on June 18. Necesario confirmed on social media that her 2016 […]
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Broadway & West End royalty Lea Salonga performs in exclusive UK concert tour
Broadway and West End royalty, Lea Salonga, is back in the United Kingdom for her first ever solo concert tour – 30 years after she debuted on London’s West End as Kim in Miss Saigon. The multi-awarded singer and actress is on a 7-show run for “Lea Salonga In Concert: The Original Miss Saigon Returns” […]
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Team Philippines vows to reclaim WCOPA talent championship in California
The over 100-strong Team Philippines representing the country at the 23rd World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) this July 12 to 21 in California vows it will reclaim the overall title this year. The Philippines won the championship title in 2016, the same year Asia’s Got Talent Grand Finalist Junior New System won first place […]
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Spain’s top animation lab picks Filipino series Alphabesties for mentoring workshop
Filipino animated TV series project “Alphabesties” was chosen by Spain’s Bridging the Gap (BTG) Animation Lab to take part in its intensive workshop sessions this July 14 to 20, 2019 in Tenerife, Spain. Alphabesties, created, written, and directed by Neema B. Ejercito, is the only Filipino project chosen for the 5th edition of the BTG […]
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Joanna Ampil stars as Mary Magdalene in Jesus Christ Superstar Tokyo staging
Joanna Ampil will star as Mary Magdalene in a new staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit rock opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, in Japan. The award-winning theater star and film actress is scheduled to debut on the Tokyo stage at the Tokyu Theatre Orb this October. Joanna Ampil went on social media to confirm her new […]
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