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The stripped-down and special reading performances of VLFXXI: Hubo’t Hubad

Apart from the must-see main features, the Virgin Labfest (VLF) continues to expand its offerings with stripped-down reading performances of selected scripts from the VLFXXI: HUBO’T HUBAD submissions, reading performances of works from the diaspora, and a showcase from the VLF Writing Fellowship...

“Ang Pagbuo ng Baliana, Isang Musikal” all set to open at RCBC Plaza

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with MINT College and Kids Acts Philippines Inc., presents the Grand Winner of the Season 1 Young Creative Challenge Playwriting Category entitled "Ang Pagbuo ng Baliana" written by Esmeralda Cado Albis. The musical is brought to life...

Benildean filmmakers win big at UP’s POV, FEU’s Sinepiyu

Student filmmakers from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde recently bagged major awards at the University of the Philippines’ Piling Obrang Vidyo XXII: Kalampag ng Kulay and Far Eastern University’s Sinepiyu XVIII: DIWA “Mula sa Lente ng Katauhan.” Leading the charge for Benilde were...

Daniel Seavey drops “Love’s a Gun,” a lush slice of maximalist pop

Multi-platinum singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Daniel Seavey returns with new single "Love's a Gun" via Atlantic Records — a shimmering burst of maximalist pop. Already an instant fan-favorite, the track was first premiered live during his support run on Charlie Puth's Whatever's Clever! Tour. Initially written during a pre-tour trip to Stockholm with producers VERA (Lukas...

Filipino paddlers return to defend podium finish at the 50th Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races

HONG KONG, June 9, 2026 – Fresh off consecutive medal finishes, the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) Elite team is heading back to Hong Kong this June to compete in the 50th Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races (IDBR), where more...

Fête de la Musique 2026 packs June with month-long free nationwide concerts

MANILA, Philippines — Fête de la Musique Philippines is officially returning this June for its 32nd edition, transforming the global French musical tradition into a massive, month-long nationwide cultural movement. Operating under the theme “For the People, By the People,” this year’s festival celebrates...

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MSO celebrates its centennial season with 100th Anniversary Concert

The Manila Symphony Orchestra celebrates its centennial season in a spirit of thanksgiving with a program that honors its legacy and looks toward the...

Human Rights Watch says “false information” bill open to abuse

Proposed law would grant authorities sweeping power to regulate online Speech MANILA (June 2, 2026) — A proposed Philippine law to combat “false information” and so-called troll...

“Tales of the Manuvu” brings mythic rock energy to the Proscenium at Rockwell

Following a triumphant, high-energy opening at UP Diliman, Alice Reyes Dance Philippines (ARDP), in collaboration with the Cultural Center of the Philippines and the...

Giorgio Guglielmino launches new book on contemporary art market cycles

Manila, Philippines — Art collector, author, and diplomat Giorgio Guglielmino recently launched his new book, The Revolving Doors of Contemporary Art, which analyzes the...