She was up all night Heeding cries of women and children Helpless and hungry on the rooftop Her volunteers Were sleepless as well Packaging relief goods And sending The…
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Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
THE ANNE BOLEYN IN THE HIT MUSICAL ‘SIX’ IS FROM CATANDUANES
The musical Six is harvesting good reviews and standing ovations at the Solaire Theater since it opened October 4. This touring production directed by Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage is…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
MUSIC, MOVIES AND THE FILIPINO AUDIENCES
After a successful season opening concert of the Philippine Philharmonic under Maestro (Grzgorze Novac), the national orchestra goes breezy and light in an evening of film music on November 22,…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
A DAZZLING PPO OPENING CONCERT
The most awaited part of the PPO’s 40th season opening concert was Bruch’s Violin concerto No. 1, Op. 26 with no less than violin icon Shlomo Mintz as distinguished soloist…
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PUCCINI IN MANILA & ITALY
There is sudden interest on Puccini after the 2022 staging of Turandot courtesy of the CCP, the Filipino Opera Society and the PPO Society, Inc. A presscon at the National…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
REWINDING JOSE F. LACABA
I had a roomful of memories to recall when writer-poet Jose F. Lacaba received the 2024 Gawad CCP Para sa Sining on the 20th of September 2024, 7 p.m. at…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC AT A GLANCE
When Typhoon Yagi (Enteng when it entered the Philippines) reared its ugly head as it headed for Vietnam and Hainan, China on a Thursday morning, the Sept. 5 opening night…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
MUSICAL TRIBUTE FOR NENA DEL ROSARIO-VILLANUEVA SEPT. 22 AT MANILA PIANOS
Three years after she passed away in June 2021, pianist Nena de Rosario-Villanueva will be given a special birthday tribute on September 22, 2024, 2 p.m. at the Manila Pianos…
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
CECILE LICAD, GILOPEZ KABAYAO, NONOY FROILAN, VILMA SANTOS ARE NOMINATED FOR NATIONAL ARTISTS
After the nomination deadline for National Artists closed last June 30, 2024, several organizations revealed their nominees for National Artists in various categories. The LGU of Calbiga, Samar has nominated…
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JULIE LLUCH IN THE REALM OF TERRACOTTA
Julie Lluch is often seen attending season concerts of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra, raving over a Swiss soloist and a Filipino cello prodigy who took her breath away after a…