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Tatler Asia
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Tatler Asia
A new Guinness World Record has been set for the largest display of solar-powered lamps
Following the public exhibition, the solar lamps will be donated to communities in Rizal's Talim Island and other areas in Region 4A—bringing renewable light to students and families who need it most. 'Initiatives like the Circle of Light remind us that even the smallest beam can cut through darkness, and that through collective effort, we can illuminate a path forward toward a more inclusive and compassionate society,' says National Museum of the Philippines director-general, Jeremy Barnes. NOW READ Call for entries: Benilde Open Design and Art 2025 How Richard Salvadico and Arlie Sumagaysay use film to rally the cause of the indigenous Tumandok Rockwell is finally opening its much-anticipated Proscenium Theater with the staging of 'The Bodyguard Musical'


Filipino Times
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Filipino Times
Whitney Houston inspired musical to launch in Manila's new landmark
The acclaimed musical The Bodyguard is set to make its Manila debut this September. Produced by 9 Works Theatrical, the stage adaptation of the 1992 romantic thriller, originally starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, will feature a powerful lineup of the late pop icon's most celebrated hits including 'I Will Always Love You,' 'Run to You,' and 'I Have Nothing.' Following successful runs on London's West End and in over 15 countries worldwide, the global hit musical brings its blend of drama, romance, and chart-topping music to Metro Manila. The local staging is expected to deliver the same emotional depth and production excellence that have made The Bodyguard a worldwide phenomenon. The production also marks the official opening of the newly constructed Proscenium Theater at Rockwell Center in Makati City. Positioned as a premier venue for live performance, the theater represents Makati's foray into the country's cultural and performing arts scene. Featuring a mix of Filipino and international performers, the show continues 9 Works Theatrical's legacy of staging critically acclaimed productions such as Tick, Tick… Boom!, Once on This Island, and Liwanag sa Dilim. Tickets will be available to the public starting July 9, 2025.


GMA Network
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Whitney Houston's hits take center stage in 'The Bodyguard The Musical' this September
The iconic story of "The Bodyguard" is hitting the Manila stage — and it's doing so in grand fashion. Opening in September, "The Bodyguard" musical will mark the debut of Rockwell's Proscenium Theater, a brand-new performance venue in Makati. To be staged by 9 Works Theatrical, the production brings the drama, romance, and unforgettable music of the 1992 hit film starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner to life, making it the first show to raise the curtain in Rockwell's highly anticipated cultural space. The musical adaptation has toured the West End and over 15 countries, mesmerizing global audiences with powerful performances of Whitney Houston classics such as "I Will Always Love You," "Run to You," and "I Have Nothing." In its Manila premiere, local and international talent will take the stage in a story of love, danger, and devotion set to one of the most celebrated soundtracks of all time. With "The Bodyguard" musical as its premiere offering, the Proscenium Theater officially puts Rockwell on the cultural map. Tickets go on sale starting July 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM via In the past, 9 Works Theatrical has staged other award-winning musicals, including "Grease," "La Cage aux Folles," and "Tick, Tick... Boom!." In 2024, the company staged "Rent," and "Once on This Island," followed by "Liwanag sa Dilim" earlier this year. — LA, GMA Integrated News
Yahoo
21-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
SUNY Potsdam's LoKo Arts Festival highlights campus creativity
POTSDAM, N.Y. (WWTI) — SUNY Potsdam brings together campus and community with its annual celebration of creativity… the LoKo Arts Festival. The 2025 LoKo Arts Festival will feature an array of free events highlighting the beauty and complexity of the visual, language and performing arts. The festival will run from Tuesday, April 30, to Sunday, May 5. Who was the oldest pope? American Red Cross assists one person after Carthage fire April 25: Canton United Methodist Church Roast Pork Dinner Obama: 'Pope Francis was the rare leader who made us want to be better people' 'Who am I to judge?' Pope Francis' informal, lighthearted speaking style SUNY Potsdam students talent and creativity will be on full display throughout the LoKo Festival, from choreography to poetry to artwork. Everyone is welcome to enjoy the arts and experience the joy and creativity of the SUNY Potsdam campus at the height of the spring semester. Check out all the events and the downloadable schedule: Jason Chin, Guest Author & Illustrator from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Rebecca V. Sheard Literacy Center;Rocks Revealed: Nature's Hidden Beauty Opening from 5 to 6 p.m., Dr. Page Quinton, Timmerman Commons;Verismo Presents: Construction & Creation: An Interactive, Free Improvisation Workshop at 7:30 p.m., Rehearsal Room C119, Crane; BIG INK from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., PAC Lobby, PAC;Matthew Carey Salyer Reading at 4 p.m., Fireside Lounge, BSU;Spring Dance Concert 2025 at 7:30 p.m., Proscenium Theater, PAC; BIG INK from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., PAC Lobby, PAC;Crane Spring Festival Concert at 7:30 p.m., Hosmer Hall Watch the livestream HERE;Spring Dance Concert 2025 at 7:30 p.m., Proscenium Theater, PAC; North Country Claw to Day 1;• Overwatch 2: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.• Mario Kart: 1 to 4 p.m.• Rocket League: 4 to 6 p.m.• Pokemon Showdown: 6 to 8 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Academic Quad;Madfest from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Bandshell, Marshall Park;Spring Dance Concert 2025 at 7:30 p.m., Proscenium Theater, PAC; North Country Claw to Day 2;• Smash Melee: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.• Rivals of Aether II: 2 to 5 p.m.• Smash Ultimate: 5 to 9 Dance Concert 2025 at 2:00 p.m., Proscenium Theater, PAC. New pact enhances STEM education at Jefferson and SUNY Potsdam Kathryn Kofoed Lougheed '54 and Donald Lougheed (Hon. '54) founded the LoKo Arts Festival in 2012 to bring the campus festival tradition back to Kathy's alma mater. For more information, you can visit SUNY Potsdam's website. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.