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GMA Network
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Kisses Delavin pursues ballet in New York's Martha Graham School
Kisses Delavin has been spotted on a New York City stage! After keeping a low profile following her Miss Universe Philippines 2021 stint, the former celebrity has gone viral over the weekend after video and photos of her performing ballet circulated on social media. Kisses performed at the 2025 Spring Showcase of the prestigious Martha Graham School. She was part of the beginners students' performance workshop class and performed a dance that was dedicated to Emily Dickinson with music by Hunter Johnson. The video was uploaded on YouTube in May and has since earned 10,636 views as of writing. Located in Manhattan, the Martha Graham School is known globally as a premier institution for modern dance, focusing on the techniques and repertoire pioneered by dance legend Martha Graham. According to the website, the Martha Graham School is the oldest professional school of dance in the United States. Kisses represented Masbate in Miss Universe Philippines 2021 and finished in the Top 10. She received high praise from Miss Universe 2015, Pia Wurtzbach, along with fellow beauty queens Rabiya Mateo and MJ Lastimosa. Watch Kisses perform at the 28th minute mark. — Hermes Joy Tunac/LA, GMA Integrated News
Filipino Times
13-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Filipino Times
Kisses Delavin pursuing ballet studies in New York
After years away from the public eye, Kisses Delavin is embracing a new chapter. The former Pinoy Big Brother housemate is now studying ballet at the prestigious Martha Graham School in New York. Delavin's fans were recently treated to a rare glimpse of her latest pursuit after photos of her performance at the Martha Graham Spring Showcase surfaced on social media. The showcase, held last May at the Martha Graham Studio Theater, featured Delavin in a dark green suit and gracefully moving in sync with fellow dancers in a piece from Letter to the World. She took part in the Beginner Performance Workshop under instructor Ghislaine van den Heuvel. Delavin rose to fame in 2016 after finishing as the Second Big Placer in Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky 7. She went on to star in various ABS-CBN shows and released a self-titled album in 2017. In 2021, she represented Masbate in the Miss Universe Philippines pageant, where she finished in the Top 10.
