Pasinaya 2012

February is the Arts Month and as it comes to an end, what better way to cap it than experiencing the annual open house of the Cultural Center of the Philippines dubbed as Pasinaya. For the first time, the CCP will highlight a regional culture and will be fusing Iloilo’s Dinagyang into the open house festival. [...]

Roadtrip

Last weekend was a good one. After the dragging (not to mention uneventful–literally) “Masquerade” evening at Orosa-Nakpil, Malate, Manila, I was fetched by Paulo for the egress, then hit North to fetch Greta, then South for JP, who was currently at the run for a cause by the seaside. Afterwards, us four started our way [...]

Art-Infused

Simply art-loaded. Last weeks, months even, were the times of going loco and getting infused with all the goodness of the arts. It all started with the gala premiere of the French Film Festival. Just during the cocktails, I got myself intoxicated with three kinds of French wines (and I am not a connoisseur so do [...]

Zsa Zsa Zaturnnah: Ze Muzikal (Vack With A Vengeance!)

  Reprising the title role, Eula Valdez comes back onstage as the powerful superheroine, Zsa Zsa Zaturnnah, now on its eighth run. It was a very excited day for me since I have been a fan since I got hold of Carlo Vergara‘s graphic novel way back in college. Then by some fate, I got [...]