The National Council for Children’s Television in cooperation (NCCT) with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts’ (NCCA) Kalahi Cultural Caregiving Program celebrates the Street Children’s Day thru its 1st CinePambata Festival on December 28, 2009 at the NCCA Auditorium, NCCA Intramuros, Manila. Registration begins at 8:00am.
The Street Children’s day is celebrated pursuant to Malacañang Proclamation No.1207 by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, otherwise known as Holy Innocent’s...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2009
NCCA Culture Writing Page Competition Opens
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) will hold a Culture Page Writing Competition, in line with the 2010 Philippine International Arts Festival (PIAF) for the 19th National Arts Month (NAM) Ani ng Sining celebration in February. The competition hopes to encourage student journalists from high school and college to feature PIAF events in their respective school papers, in order to further raise awareness, and deepen the appreciation for Philippine culture and arts among...
Jojo Barja's Dead City @ Blanc Makati
Ang Cum Laude ng Kalsada
“Dead City” Renato Barja Jr.’s 7th Solo Exhibition
Dead City is a series of short visual stories about underprivileged Filipinos.
"I created images, taking off from what I feel about the people
around me. These individuals are discarded but are an undeniable
segment of our society. This is a story of how Filipinos accept the
norms of everyday life, without fully understanding it- that we are
in the middle of chaos, deaf and blinded by the ills of the...
Saturday, December 26, 2009
Request for Information on All Philippine Museums
The National Committee on Museums (NCOM) initiated a project for 2010 titled: “Directory of Museums in the Philippines .
The West Visayas Museum Association was assigned by the Committee to facilitate the collection of data and production of the directory. The directory will be launched in mid-May 2010 during the International Museum Day celebration in Cebu.
In order to make this project possible, the NCOM is requesting all museums to please submit on or before February 15, 2010 information...
Winners of 21st CCP Alternative Film & Video Tilt Named
The winners of the 21st Gawad CCP Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video were announced in awarding rites held on December 11, 2009 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Tanghalang Manuel Conde.
In the Experimental category, the 1st Prize went to ANG EBOLUSYON NI KASALANAN by Emerson Reyes, 2nd prize to ANG ROMANSA NI TINYENTE GIMO AND MARYA LABO by Joenar Pueblo and 3rd Prize to PONKAN by John Japhet Tubeo and Jonathan Marasigan. Honorable Mention was given to BIYAHILO By Revsson...
CJ Andaluz Revisits His Roots
Independent filmmaker Christopher John Andaluz returned to his first love, theater, with the successful restaging of Frank G. Rivera's modern zarzuela "Ambon, Ulan, Baha" last December 13 at SM Centerpoint Cinema 5.
Andaluz was back on the helm of Rivera's 2004 Aliw Awards Best Musical Production after directing the short film "Nekro" and the full-length feature "Sisa" for OnCam Productions.
"Ambon, Ulan, Baha" is another production of Alab Artistika and Pixel Art Media Production Co....
Thursday, December 17, 2009
Blame the Savages at NCCA Gallery
t is not hard to disapprove when all around there are bomb threats, corruption, massacres, natural disasters or even sex scandals. The whole world has long been in a dire mess and so we have our advocacies, movements, forums to fuss about it. We humans, as we think ourselves to existence, are naturally critical about all things else.
In this era, wars are constantly waged by service providers, product suppliers and such. Their artilleries boast of glossy packaging, massive billboards,...
Thursday, December 10, 2009
U Ave - A Musical Play By Sinagbayan
SINAGBAYAN
Sining na Naglilingkod sa Bayan
in cooperation with
OICA
Office for Initiatives in Culture and the Arts
invites you to
U Ave
a musical play
directed by Soc Jose
concept written by Prof. Rommel Rodriguez
For the benefit of disaster-stressed families in Marikina and Cordillera Region
December 12 and 13
3:30 PM | 7:30 PM
Aldaba Recital Hall, University of the Philippines, Diliman
For ticket reservations and for more info on how you can help, contact +63906.3504141
Relief...
Epson Color Imaging Contest Awarding Ceremony & Exhibit
Epson Philippines invites everyone to “The Epson Color Imaging Contest 2009" exhibit and awarding ceremonies.
Date: December 9, 2009, Wednesday
Time: 1:30 pm
Venue: 2/F, The Podium, ADB Ave. Ortigas Center, Pasig city
Attire: Smart Casual
The exhibit will showcase photographs taken by the Epson PRO and the Color Imaging Contest (CIC) 2009 winners. Based on this year’s theme, “The Unguarded Moment”, the exhibit features candid photos that celebrate life’s wonderful unguarded moments with...
Monday, December 07, 2009
21st Gawad CCP Film Screening Schedule
IKA-21 GAWAD CCP PARA SA ALTERNATIBONG PELIKULA AT VIDEO
The 21st CCP Independent Film and Video Competition
8 to 11 December 2009
CCP Tanghalang Manuel Conde (Dream Theatre)
08 December/Tue
7:30 PM Opening Ceremonies
with the World Premiere of Erik Matti's The Arriva
CCP Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (Little Theatre)
(Invitational)
09 December/Wed
01:00PM SHORT FEATURE (Program 1) - total runtime 1:55
Ang Bakasyon ni Can-can
Ang Pulang Mithi
April Fools
Araw ng Pighati
At Ng Anak
Ba't...
TutoK SOeNA: State of Education and the Nation
TutoK SOeNA: State of Education and the Nation
4th TutoK Yearend Assembly
Amidst a year stricken by crises in culture and calamities, a so-called 'educated' response is called for over and above the sensationalism promoted by media and politicking entities. Yet it would seem that every problem that we have traces its roots to education, particularly citing its imbalances, inequities and inadequacies.
TutoK, in line with its implementation of art and advocacy projects, proposes to bring...
U.P. Cinema Presents Piling Obrang Video 6
U.P. Cinema presents PILING OBRANG VIDYO {SIX}
An Interschool Short Video Competition
U.P. CINEMA's Piling Obrang Vidyo or P.O.V. is an inter-school short video festival that is supported by different participating schools as well as film practitioners in both the academe and in the industry. Having first started in the year 2004 with a minimal audience and only a handful of entries, P.O.V. has now become a much awaited event by a slew of ever-particpating schools including New Era University,...
Alay 12 Presents Works of More Than 60 Artists at Boston Gallery
Philippine visual artists affiliated with Boston and Pinto Gallery will showcase Alay 12, which opens on 12 December 2009 at Boston Gallery in Cubao, Quezon City.
Alay is an annual group exhibition by artists who have exhibited at the Boston Art Gallery and Pinto Gallery. In past years, it has been a “year-ender” exhibition, capping the gallery's roster of shows. This year marks its 12-year anniversary as an art event.
More than 60 painters and sculptors will showcase their works in...
Pecha Kucha Night is Back in Manila!
This is a great night you don't want to miss! Following the success of the first Pecha Kucha Night in Manila, this second major event promises to be even bigger, better and definitely more fun!
So rush over to find the best seats in the house and soak in the most amazing ideas, stories and visual feasts at Pecha Kucha Night in Manila v2, to be held on December 9 (Wednesday), 7:30PM, at Cineplex 3, Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Mandaluyong City. Meet many of Manila's very interesting and exciting...
Thursday, December 03, 2009
Animahenasyon 2009 Winners
Animahenasyon 2009 Winners
Animahenasyon 2009 Grand Prize Winner: MUTYA by Nelson “Blog” Caliguia, Jr.
Animahenasyon 2009 Professional Division:
Best Animation - Category A (1-5 minutes) – EDISON AND THE MOTHS by Maria Cristina “Tinay” Sison
Best Animation - Category B (6-20 minutes) – MUTYA by Nelson “Blog” Caliguia, Jr.
Best Animation - Category F (TVC/OBB/demo reel) – PASINTABI trailer by Jeff Capili
Animahenasyon 2009 Student/Amateur Division:
Best Animation - Category H (1-5 minutes)...
Contemporary Artists Join Yuchengco Museum Exhibit on Manton de Manila
Contemporary Artists Join Yuchengco Museum Exhibit on Manton de Manila
As part of a special exhibit on the manton de Manila called Draped in Silk: The Journey of the Manton de Manila, the Yuchengco has invited 19 artists and creative thinkers from a range of disciplines to create a new piece inspired by the manton. The artworks on view range from paintings, fine prints, and photographs to...
Anino Shadowplay Collective at Blanc Makati
The question of Philippine viewership, even awareness of its Australia-bound projects has led the ANINO Shadowplay Collective to Blanc Makati this December. The exhibit Within and Without Blanc culls from and builds on ANINO’s output for its second collaborative project with Filipino-Australian playwright Paschal Daantos Berry and theatre artist Valerie Berry - Within and Without, a contemporary...
Monday, November 30, 2009
Antonio Leaño's Anthropometrics at Sitio Remedios
Antonio Leaño
Anthropometrics
Sitio Remedios, Currimao, Ilocos Norte
Opens December 5, 2009
On December 4, 2009, Sitio Remedios in Barangay Victoria, Currimao, Ilocos Norte will be the site for Anthropometrics, Antonio Leaño’s upcoming exhibit. Its environs provide a stimulating backdrop to the artist’s latest oeuvres. Definitely, the synergy of the Leaño’s creatively measured stance coupled with...
UP Film Institute Screenings This December
The UP Film Institute once more affirms its advocacy for human rights with this year’s edition of Cine Veritas – the annual festival with focus on socially relevant films that uphold the plight of the underprivileged and marginalized sectors of society. Main features include titles that are the current pride of Philippine cinema: Pepe Diokno’s “Engkwentro” (Best Picture of the Orrizonti Section and Best Debut Film at Venice); Ralston Jover’s “Bakal Boys” (Dragons and Tigers Special Mention...
Thursday, November 26, 2009
IIFA's 3rd Broadcast Performance Workshop by Noel Zarate
IIFA 2009 YEAR-END COURSESLAB 315, EVEKAL Building , 855 Arnaiz Ave.,Legazpi Village , Makati City3rd Broadcast Performance WorkshopNovember 27-29 2009 (Friday to Sunday) 9:00 AM – 5:00PMThe IIFA Broadcast Performance Workshop is a practical course ideal for everyone who wants to learn and improve skills in broadcasting, Participants will go through exercises and simulated interviews, beat reporting and news anchoring supplemented by lectures on TV and radio journalism under one of the...
2009 PaperClay Nationwide Art Competition
JNBM Amazing Arts Philippines, Inc. (JAAPI) and the Department of Education (DepEd) recently launched “Husay Ng Batang Pinoy” 2009 PaperClay Nationwide Art Competition, and its first celebrity endorser Sam Concepcion at the Manila Ocean Park.JAAPI has been offering art workshops for kids and the entire family like basic drawing, painting, sculpting, and other creative crafting. In 2005, JAAPI launched...
Dance Philippines Inc. is Looking for Contemporary Dancers
Got what it takes to take your passion for dancing to another level? Be one of us! We are in need of dancers trained in contemporary, jazz or ballet aged 16-25 years old. Students or professionals residing in Metro Manila are all welcome! Get a chance to showcase your dancing skills and perform with us live at CCP on December 2009!Interested dancers must not have any other commitments prior to this event. They must have quick learning skills, a flexible schedule and enough budget to sustain...
KALOOBAN: The Filipino Soul in Dance
KALOOB Philippine Music and Dance Ministryinvites you to support and watcha feast of the senses...The story of the Filipino told in a thousand movements...in"KALOOBAN"The Filipino Soul in DanceDecember 4, 2009, 7PM (Friday)December 5, 2009, 3PM and 7PM (Saturday)Tanghalang Francisco Balagtas (Folk Arts Theater)Cultural Center of the Philippines, ManilaSee KALOOBAN Promotional Ad Clip:Filipinos speak many languages, yet they are most eloquent in communicating through rhythms and movements....
4th Tanghal University & College Theater Festival & Conference 2010
The National Committee on Dramatic Arts of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts and Alyansa, Inc. will host the 4th Tanghal: The National University and College Theater Festival 2010 at the De La Salle University,Manila and the De La Salle University College of Saint Benilde,Manila. This national event . with the theme "Dula ng Kabataan tungo sa Mapagpalayang Kaalaman" will showcase the iTanghal featuring production grants for six (6) outstanding theater performances from...
A Pasig River Cruise
A Pasig River Cruisewith Dr. Ambeth R. Ocampo,Chairman, National Historical InstituteSaturday, 5 December 20092 pm to 5 pmOrganized by the Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Inc.P800 flat rate for members and non-membersThe Pasig River is the major artery that runs through the heart of Manila. Long suffering from the effects of pollution and environmental degradation, renewed efforts are underway for its revival as a viable resource Filipinos can be proud of. Learn about its fabled...
Myra Betran's Contemporary Dance Deconstruction of Virgie Moreno’s Itim Asu
Myra Beltran’s Dance Forum continues on its groundbreaking innovative path once again!It dares to stage the historic play “ITIM ASU” (an original memorable drama by Virgie Moreno), now deconstructed with a contemporary feel. This drama is a play within a play, and contains within it the story of La Loba Negra, the wife of then governor general during the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines , Gov. General Bustamante, who was assassinated due to his many reforms, supposedly by a conspiracy...
Saturday, November 21, 2009
In Focus: Metropolis
Inviting all Pinoy indie film enthusiasts to Indie Sine on Tuesday, November 24 for Metropolis presented by Anahata Foundation featuring award winning works Iskwaterpangk, Batad: Sa Paang Palay & 24K.Screening times are at 1pm, 3pm & 5pm plus an artist’s forum with featured directors after each film. Tickets are P150 with proceeds assisting Anahata’s community based projects involved in movement,...
War & Dissent at National Museum of the Filipino People
We are getting belicose and all in the spirit of fun! Visit www.waranddissent.com and save these dates for an exciting series of events!Where:The National Museum of the Filipino PeopleFormer Finance Building, Finance RouteTeodoro Valencia Circle, Rizal ParkWhen and What:Thursday, Dec. 3, opening cocktails of War & Dissent: The U.S. in the Philippines, 1898-1915 at 5:30 pm. 5th floor, West Wing...
The Breakthrough 2009: Fashion Gala at PETA Theater
This year unfolds with the dawning of nature through our name and what better way to celebrate its beauty and grace by paying tribute to it and its bountiful blessings.Come join us celebrate life and fashionat The PETA Theater in New Manila, Quezon Cityon the 28th of November 2009.Tickets are at Php 200 only and are now up for reservation at a first come first serve basis.Just e-mail your NAME, CONTACT...
Asian Art Conference & 6th Neo-Angono Public Art Festival
Asian art conference on Public Art aims Angono, Rizal to become one of the Creative Cities in the WorldThe Neo-Angono Artists Collective and Japan Foundation-Tokyo will hold a 3-day art seminar/conference on November 18-20, 2009 in Angono, Rizal, Philippines. It is also presented in part by University of Rizal System-Angono and the Office of the Municipal Mayor Hon. Aurora A. Villamayor. The seminar, titled “A Multi-Lateral- Country Conference and Feasibility Workshop on Public Art as...
Artists In Conversation: Sari and Lyle @ Lopez Memorial Museum
Filmmaker Sari Lluch Dalena and painter Lyle Buencamino are two of the featured artists in the exhibition Deleted Scenes and its collateral activity, Artists in Conversation. The said activity will take place at the Lopez Memorial Museum on November 21, Saturday, 2-4pm. The two artists will have the artists ask each other about their works or comment on the other's works as well as discuss their processes,...
Tanghalan!: Philippine Theater Aesthetics Discussion
TANGHALAN!: PHILIPPINE THEATER AESTHETICS DISCUSSIONThe Teatro Sambisig, Inc. (TSI) and the National Committee on Dramatic Arts-National Commission for Culture and the Arts present Tanghalan! a preliminary reading of papers written by performing arts researchers in Metro Manila.It will be held on Saturday (November 21), 8am to 7pm at the Bulwagang Leandro Locsin of the NCCA office in Luna st., Intramuros, Manila.The growth of Philippine theater as seen in the advocacies of PETA, Dulaang...
AGHAM Theatre Company Highlights 14th year with IKABOD
In celebration of its 14th anniversary, its rock & roll time once again for AGHAM Theatre Company's latest production!After some profound and serious productions, ATC tackles hilarious and heart warming rats and cats. Written and directed by its resident director and founder, Patrick Josel Almaden, along with Chris Navarra as technical and stage director.This year's offering, IKABOD, is a musical play based on an ancient belief that rats are souls trapped in transition before evolving...
The Alcove's Holiday Gift Ideas
Make the holidays extra special with The Alcove’s gift ideas!SHOP for any of the following items for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year, or any special occasion:The Alcove photography unisex T-shirtAvailable in two designs, two colors (black and white), and three sizesPhp 240.00The Alcove note pad (6”x9”, 50 leaves, bookpaper)Design with Filipinas Heritage Library façade is also availablePhp 70.00The Filipinas Heritage Library/The Alcove Perspective pencilsAvailable in red and blackPhp...
Isa Lorenzo's Artist Talk, Quiet, at Silverlens Gallery
Silverlens Gallery invites you to Isa Lorenzo's artist talk, 'QUIET,' this Saturday, November 21 at 3PM. 'QUIET' is a related gallery event of Lorenzo's exhibit, 'RELEASE,' at SLab Gallery's 20Square, made possible by the Japan Foundation and produced during Lorenzo's tenure as Creator-in-Residenc e at Tokyo Wondersite.Lorenzo's talk, 'QUIET' will be a slide show of Japan pictures and a talk on immersing...
Friday, November 13, 2009
Call for Proposals - Curatorial Development Program
The Japan Foundation and the University of the Philippines Vargas Museum are accepting proposals for curatorial projects for a workshop on curating contemporary art from November 24 to 25, 2009 at the UP Vargas Museum. The project aims to provide a platform for interaction among young curators, their peers, and established practitioners in the field.The curatorial proposal of 500-800 words should include a working title; a brief explanation of the project, with reference to artists, space,...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
UPFI Cine Adarna this November
The UP Film Institute announces its screenings for November 2009. Fitting opener for the second semester of the current school year is the full run for Manila – the celebrated Piolo Pascual double starrer from internationally acclaimed and prize-winning directors Adolfo Alix Jr. and Raya Martin. The distinct engagement for Manila segues to another Raya Martin film Now Showing, which had its world...
Bahay na Bato at San Beda Alabang Museum
An exhibition on the Philippine colonial house, its history, design and significance (artistic, cultural and social). The authentic century artifacts came from private collection of families from Guiguinto, Plaridel, Angat, Baliwag, Malolos and Norzagaray in the province of Bulacan.At the Gallery II of the San Beda Alabang Museum.Exhibit runs until November 14, 2009The SBA Museum in the San Beda College...
Sunday, November 01, 2009
Lost Art Competition
EUREKA!’S STAGEpresentsLOST ARTA competition to revive the lost artsDecember 5, 2009 6:00pmCinema 3 SM South Mall, Las Piñas CityTickets: P150 / P200 on the competition dateLost Art is a competition to bring back an appreciation for the unhailed performing arts to general society. This contest is open to all amateur performers, male, female or co-ed. Each performer/group should have a maximum of ten...
This Week at Mogwai: Sacha Gervasi's Anvil! The Story of Anvil
This Week at Mogwai: Sacha Gervasi's Anvil! The Story of AnvilIn the summer of 1984, some of the biggest rock bands in the world toured Japan together. A lineup of hair metal superstars set out to rock the land of the rising sun, and rock they did. Among them: Scorpions, Whitesnake, Bon Jovi. But among those present at 1984 Super Rock Festival in Japan, one band stood out as the loudest, the heaviest, the most righteous. That band was Anvil. This is their story.Anvil! The Story of Anvil...
GalerieOne Opens With Seven Art Stalwarts
A fresh, new art exhibition space dedicated to photography and photography- based art making is now open at the fast-growing art gallery strip known as Pasong Tamo in Makati City. Dubbed GalerieOne (a division of OneWorkshop Studios), the gallery opens at 6PM on November 14, 2009 with a major inaugural exhibition featuring seven of the country's top figurative (human form) artists: National Artist BenCab, Virgilio Aviado, Fil Delacruz, Egai Talusan Fernandez, Nunelucio Alvarado, Heber...
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