Patting Light
The light looks like it’s petting Reggie on the head.
Author: Louise L. Hagedorn
Doodling with Tech Pens
Even when I use fountain pens most of the time, I sometimes use tech pens. I like being able to use drawing ink for sketching as it’s more permanent than many fountain pen inks. I used to own Faber Castell tech pens in high school, but …
Margaux Salcedo at Manila Hotel Tap Room
We love watching Margaux Salcedo sing at the Tap Room, so when she sent us a text last Wednesday that she was singing there, I made sure to finish my ManilaSpeak.com article as fast as I could to catch a few sets. I also took it as an opportunity to use my Petzval lens in a different lighting situation to see how it performs. I had good shots, but I will need to pack another lens/camera for wide angle shots.
The Art of Dance – Zebra
“Zebra” was choreographed by Ernest Mandap. The music collage was created by Ernest Mandap and featured “Laptevinmeri/Laptec Sea” by Pan Sonic, “Four Enclosed Walls” by Public Image Ltd., “Jynwythek” by Alex Twin, “Liuos” by Pan Sonic, “Acid Turkish Bath” by Kasabian, and “Ondas do mar …
The Art of Dance – Requerdos
“Requerdos”, choreographed by Paul Alexander Morales, pays tribute to Philippine National Artist for Music Lucio San Pedro. Music by Lucio San Pedro and costumes by Dennis Maristany. It was the only dance piece in the performance that had live accompaniment, done by Jed Baldsamo.
Dancers for this performance are Rita Winder, Garry Corpuz, Charmaine Bianca Perez, Katrene San Miguel, Christopher Niño Royeca, and Louise John Ababon.
The Art of Dance – Duet by Brandon Miranda
Duet is an abstract pas de deux by Brandon Miranda, with costumes by Dennis Maristany. “Songs My Mother Taught Me” by AntonÃn Dvorák, “Sicillienne by Maria Theresia von Paradis, and “Allegro Moderato” by AntonÃn Dvorák as music. Dancers for this performance were Earl John Arisola and …
The Art of Dance – Muybridge Frames
Muybridge Frames was choreographed by Danisa Reyes with costumes designed by Philippine National Artist for Theater Design, Salvador Bernal. Music used was “A Gentleman’s Honor” and “The Photography” by Philip Glass. The dancers for the evening performance were Jean Marc Cordero, Cyril Aran Fallar, Emmanuelle …
The Art of Dance – Paquita
Paquita, a work choreographed by Marius Petipa after Pierre-Frédéric Malavergne. The costumes for the performance were designed by Dennis Maristany.
The dancers for the performance are Katherine Trofeo, Richardson Yadao, Rita Winder, Charmaine Bianca Perez, Ma. Celina Dofitas, Gilliane Therese Gequinto, Anna Margarita Reyes, Edana Mae Labitoria, Maria Corrine Siniguian, Monica Gana, Sarah Anne Alejandro, and Katrene San Miguel.
Sneak Peek: Ballet Philippines’ The Art of Dance
Ballet Philippines had the last show of the The Art of Dance – Night program at RCBC Theater. The last shows for the Day program are on 23 February, 11AM at Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila and 3pm at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium RCBC Plaza …