Archive - Arts & Culture

Babeth Lolarga’s latest book of poems, Moon Hanging Low Over My Window and Other Poems captures beautiful, if, ethereal, moments we are inclined to disregard as we cope with the work-a-day world.

Much is in store for music lovers when soprano Stefanie Quintin performs for the first time at Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez (Black Box Theater) on Wednesday, September 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Distinguished baritone Andrew Fernando has died August 23, 2022.

Without doubt the music event of the year in Science City of Muñoz, in Nueva Ecija is the recent performance of 18-year old violinist Jeanne Rafaella Marquez with pianist Dingdong Fiel.

Who is Felix Laureano?

Some five years ago, Mheco Manlangit stunned observers in the last masterclass of Romanian diva Nelly Miricioiu when she brought the house down with a tough aria from Donizetti’s Linda di Chamonix.

Prize-winning clarinetist Andrew Constantino is all set for one of his first live concerts this time with internationally acclaimed tenor Arthur Espiritu at the Manila Pianos on Monday, 6 p.m. October 17, 2022.

We have been eating tinapay for a long time.

Shrinkflation comes inevitably amidst the rising prices of almost everything, including pandesal.

When Katips (short for Katipunan) was first screened in November last year, nobody knew the Marcoses were poised for a dramatic comeback.

The last three months were constant, if, extreme, challenges for the country’s foremost tenor.

Richard Sy-Facunda – the man behind the highly patronized Manila Artists Series -- fell in love with classical music when he found himself listening to vinyl records given by friends during his high school years.

When 18-year old Jeanne Marquez performs in Iloilo, Nueva Ecija and Manila this month and later guesting with the Filipino American Symphony Orchestra at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in LA, she will surely bring back cherished memories of distinguished violinists in the country.

Remember the 1975 Bienvenido Noriega, Jr. play, Bayan Bayanan?The play is being revived as a musical with a new title, Bayan Bayanan: Letters from Home.

Today, Filipino languages and music continue to dominate in broadcasting (including TV and the new media). Simply, one’s own language and music remains in the innermost self, so difficult to erase and forget.

The musical journey of baritone Marvin Gayramon has taken him far.

The musical landscape of Spain will be revisited when two classical guitarists mount a concert called Spanish Serenade (Serenata Espanola) at the Yuchengco Museum, Wednesday July 20 at 6 p..m.

All eyes are on the management of the Cultural Center of the Philippines as it welcomes the new administration.