New Year’s. There’s always that nice ring to such greeting. It speaks of hope, something worth waiting for, or just the future in all its glory. But, human nature, with its clingy tendencies, channel paranoia around this topic through an acceptable way called ‘What to expect’. So here’s thinking out loud about the five things to watch out for starting…
COVID-19 truly had marked something meaningful in each and every one of us. We get to realize the real meaning of essential. And while humanity was challenged into another form of adaptation, the art of dancing emerges in a different light and evolves into something beautiful yet again. #UnitedWeDance
Dancing, beyond its benefits to the human body and soul, paved the way to success for many performing artists including Miss Jane Leynes Roque. She was able to tell the classic story of The Lion King through song and dance on three stages, in three countries, and in three languages. She’s not only a triple threat in that sense (can…
Liza Avelino inspires us with the summits she had reached. Literally and figuratively. Read her journey towards her dreams as she took one step at a time from a humble beginning. Do you have a fear of heights? A fear for public speaking? How about competing? How would you feel if you would lead a team that everybody considers as…
Whiplash Dance Company, Inc., founded in 1988, is one of the most prestigious dance companies that grace the world with its world-class performing artists. From being one of the most sought after jazz dance groups in the show business, its journey of 32 years magnifies its versatility, talent, and passion as a group. As each member goes forth in extending…
Have you turned your back to your home country to live in a new place? Have you turned your back to your roots as you build a new one? How many dreams have you suppressed down the drain to give way to a loved one’s own? And how many times have you followed your heart over your mind? Suitcase of…
We all know Filipinos for their versatility, hard work and talent. As a performer himself during his younger years, Jeffrey Rogador made these attributes surface in his work. It earned him the 2019 Asia Pacific Silver Stevie Award for Innovation in Entertainment Events. The Asia Pacific Stevie Award is to honor international businesses. The focus of the awards is…
Introducing, Wave, the newest Filipina super heroine armored with Kampilan, the weapon that Lapu Lapu triumphed with against Magellan! Yes! You read it right! Marvel is proud to announce that she is coming out on May 8 saving the Earth/Midgard. After I wrote a recent post, “The Women to Follow this 2019“, I felt a bit of regret for not…
Another Filipino, Irvine Roy Abesamis, graces the international musical scene of his world-class talent. From representing his alma mater, University of the Philippines, as one of its Filipiniana pride, he goes global representing the Philippines. Dancing had been his first love. But he continued to dig deeper. He knew from before that he wanted to be a singer. But now…
Culture and food never fail to acquaint me to a remarkable holiday trip. Early this year, I got hold of both in just one sitting. In revisiting my better half’s hometown, we got invited at the Samoa Tradition Resort. I delighted in people eating fire and I got to taste the authentic palusami and oka. Samoa Tradition Resort, situated at Ululoloa, Apia,…
