Arts & Culture
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Larry Alcala’s centennial celebration traces the continuum of Philippine cartooning
The Metropolitan Theater opened its door to a curatorial collection of cartooning on August 27, 2026, marking the centennial birth…
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Lea Salonga makes history as first Filipina honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Lea Salonga is set to add another historic milestone to her decades-long career, becoming the first Filipina to receive a…
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CCP celebrates Larry Alcala’s legacy with ‘Return to the Popular’
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) marks the 100th birthday of National Artist Lauro “Larry” Alcala with a month-long…
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National Gallery Singapore’s Art Remembers reimagines Southeast Asia’s histories through art
National Gallery Singapore presents Art Remembers, a thought-provoking contemporary art exhibition that explores how artists across Singapore and Southeast Asia engage…
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Manila FAME 2026 puts Filipino craftsmanship at the heart of a new design era
As Artificial Intelligence and rapid automation reshape how the world works and creates, a counter-movement is quietly taking root across…
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Cinemalaya 22: ‘Mag-Iina’ takes home best film in a night celebrating bold, uncompromising cinema
The 22nd Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival awarded the prestigious Balanghai trophy for Best Film to Mag-Iina, a psychological horror…
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Vietnam Cultural Days in Manila celebrates five decades of PH-Vietnam Relations
Half a century of diplomatic relations. Fifty years of cultural exchange. Five decades of strengthening trust, friendship, and shared aspirations…
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MaArte Fair returns to The Peninsula with biggest ‘Karnabal’ edition yet
One of the country’s biggest gatherings of Filipino artisan-entrepreneurs is back at The Manila Peninsula from August 13–16. Now on…
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CCP names Carlos Quijon, Jr. as Chief Curator ahead of 2027 Main Building reopening
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), the country’s premier institution for arts and culture, announces the appointment of art…
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UNIQLO celebrates 70 years of Philippines-Japan friendship with exclusive experiences and new community project
UNIQLO has announced the launch of a multi-layered, cultural celebration marking 70 years of Philippines-Japanese friendship. The festivities include special,…
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Heritage is not static, and ArteFino has spent a decade proving it
More than bringing together the country’s finest artisans, ArteFino has challenged long-held perceptions of Filipino craftsmanship, proving that heritage is…
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‘On Your Feet!’ proves great stories—and great music—are timeless
Jukebox musicals often arrive with an unspoken assumption that the audience already knows the artist, the songs, and the cultural…
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Ballet Manila brings back global ballet superstars Renata Shakirova and Kimin Kim in La Bayadère
Two of the world’s most celebrated ballet artists will once again step onto the Philippine stage to give Filipino audiences a glimpse…
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