by Ace Miel | May 5, 2026 | Press Release
The Virgin Labfest (VLF) officially comes of age in its 21st edition, stripping down all pretense of innocence while showcasing the bold Filipino voice and spirit. As it nurtures emerging and established playwrights, directors, actors, and designers, it revels in the...
by Ace Miel | Apr 29, 2026 | Press Release
With its diverse and rich flavors rooted in indigenous cultures and influences, Filipino cuisine reflects the country’s history and abundant culture. From iconic savory dishes to regional fares, Filipino food offers not only to satiate hunger but also tells the story...
by Ace Miel | Apr 29, 2026 | Press Release
Violinist and music educator Kaya Mendoza, one of the many scholars of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), found her fondness for melodies within the confines of the classroom. Over time, it developed into an intentional pursuit; one that gave her direction,...
by Ace Miel | Apr 24, 2026 | Press Release
What is the most essential building block for the future of the Cultural Center of the Philippines in the visual arts? This question set the tone for the recent Philippine Arts Roundtable organized by the country’s premier cultural institution, bringing together a...
by Ace Miel | Apr 14, 2026 | Press Release
The Virgin Labfest (VLF), the theater festival of untried, untested, and unstaged one-act plays, is now accepting applications for its Writing Fellowship Program (WFP). Applications can be submitted until April 30, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. (Philippine Standard Time)....
by Ace Miel | Apr 9, 2026 | Press Release
The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra stages a grand finale for its 41st season with Concert VIII: Coda on April 17, 2026, 7:30pm, at the Metropolitan Theater. Under the baton of music director and principal conductor Maestro Grzegorz Nowak, the concert season finale...
by Ace Miel | Mar 31, 2026 | Press Release
Observing Holy Week is deeply embedded in the Philippines arts and culture as Filipinos commemorate the life, death, and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. But beyond its religious definition, the season calls for reflection and heartfelt reconnections. Embodying the poignant...
by Ace Miel | Mar 19, 2026 | Press Release
The Sing Philippines Youth Choir (SPYC) is officially accepting applications for Batch 5. To all singers and choristers, this is your opportunity to join one of the country’s most vibrant choral communities! 📍 Application Guidelines:...
by Ace Miel | Mar 11, 2026 | Press Release
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the University of Santo Tomas Senior High School (USTSHS) have officially formalized their continuing partnership and collaboration through the signing of a five-year contract aimed at revolutionizing arts education in...
by Ace Miel | Mar 10, 2026 | Press Release
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), in partnership with the National Book Development Board (NBDB), brings the excellent collection of classic CCP titles to the Philippine Book Festival (PBF) this March 12 to 15, 2026, from 10 am to 8 pm, at the Megatrade...
by Ace Miel | Mar 4, 2026 | Press Release
Quezon City, Philippines — From March to May 2026, a multi-site retrospective presents the cinema of filmmaker and professor Sari Dalena across the University of the Philippines Film Institute (UP Diliman), Mowelfund Film Institute, University of the Philippines...
by Ace Miel | Mar 4, 2026 | Press Release
Expanding access to Philippine arts and culture and celebrating womanhood, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) unveils a selection of exclusive performances, original productions, and award-winning films honoring the struggles, strengths, and memories of...