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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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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