by Ace Miel | May 16, 2024 | Feature Release, Press Release
Challenge your beliefs on religion, sexuality, and marriage in Set D of Virgin Labfest 19: PINTOG, the theater festival of untried, untested, and unstaged one-act plays, slated on June 12 to 30, 2024, at the Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez (CCP Blackbox Theater)....
by Ace Miel | May 14, 2024 | Feature Release, Press Release
Three virgin playwrights undermine the intentions of decisions made, and reflect on how each arrives at choices in Virgin Labfest (VLF) 19: PINTOG. SET A. Dilemma, presents Hans Pieter Arao’s VENGEANCE OF THE GODS, Rick Patriarca’s LOVE ON THE BRAIN, and Lino...
by Ace Miel | May 10, 2024 | Press Release
Leading dance companies, groups, and artists showcase the diverse Philippine dance heritage and present their excellence and versatility in various genres ranging from folk and indigenous, to contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, ballroom, and classical ballet in Pulso...
by Ace Miel | May 8, 2024 | Press Release
Award-winning filmmaker Carlos Siguion-Reyna is now the chairman of the Cinemalaya Competition and Monitoring Committee, taking over the position vacated by director Jose Javier Reyes who is now serving as the new chairman of the Film Development Council of the...
by Ace Miel | May 4, 2024 | Press Release
As the premier arts and culture institution in the country, the Cultural Center of the Philippines advocates for an inclusive arts education and participation by providing intensified approaches in upskilling Filipino artists to make them sustainable and competitive...
by Ace Miel | May 3, 2024 | Listicle, Press Release
Deciding what to read next? To finish off this National Literature Month, we recommend some of the most notable and brilliant works by our National Artists for Literature. Ranging from poems, short stories, novels, and what have you, there will surely be something...
by Ace Miel | May 3, 2024 | Press Release
After an intensive selection process and deliberations, the Cultural Center of the Philippines announces the individuals and organizations that will receive the prestigious Gawad CCP Para sa Sining 2024. It is voted on by the CCP Board of Trustees after a rigorous...
by Ace Miel | May 2, 2024 | Press Release
With 12 new scripts, this year’s Virgin Labfest promises narratives dealing with the complex layers of human experience. Creating a safe environment festival has planted the seeds for a bountiful harvest with works coming to full bloom, ready to burst (pintog)...
by Ace Miel | May 2, 2024 | Press Release
Terno, baro’t saya, Balintawak, and other variations of Philippine national dress will always be part of every Filipino’s life, whether worn during special occasions, school presentations, or as costume in films and theater productions. Known for its...
by Ace Miel | Apr 26, 2024 | Photo Release, Press Release
The Cultural Center of the Philippines unveils Mebuyan’s Colony by visual artist Leeroy New at the CCP Front Lawn to celebrate this year’s Earth Day. The immersive outdoor installation fuses the artist’s fascination with science fiction and Philippine...
by Ace Miel | Apr 26, 2024 | Press Release
Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear invades the Philippine cinema through the CCP National Theater Live special screening on April 30, 2024, at 6:00 pm, at Greenbelt 3 Cinema 1. Set in modern Britain, the play centers on two aging...
by Ace Miel | Apr 25, 2024 | Press Release
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is now accepting applications for the Virgin Labfest (VLF) 19 Writing Fellowship Program. Applications will be accepted until May 15, 2024, 11:00 pm. Organized by the CCP Artist Training Division, the VLF 19 Writing...
