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La Bayadere: Magnificent! / Top Verdi singers mark his bicentennial in Dec concert

By SUNDRY STROKES | November 23, 2013 - 12:00am

Upon consistent invitation, I have been attending Ballet Manila presentations, missing only the concert prior to the last, and regarding “Giselle” the most outstanding production. Now, “La Bayadere,”...

Opinion

Lisa Macuja says farewell to Nikiya and Masha

November 4, 2013 - 12:00am

One of the most poignant moments at the recent concert “The Legends and the Classics” came when Lea Salonga was...

Arts and Culture

Lisa’s Swan Song Series to enthrall balletomanes/ Phl Ballet Theater’s Sats

By SUNDRY STROKES | November 2, 2013 - 12:00am

Balletomanes are expected to flock to Lisa Macuja-Elizalde’s Swan Song Series, her three-year retirement plan wherein she will dance for the last time her favorite ballet classics in their full version: La...

Opinion

Ballet Manila stages `Le Corsaire’ pirate adventure

September 30, 2013 - 12:00am

After its successful staging of Tatlo Pang Kuwento ni Lola Basyang, Ballet Manila continues its 18th performance season with...

Arts and Culture

Primrose: Inimitable diva in all-Wagner selections / Fukumura to conduct PPO

By SUNDRY STROKES | November 14, 2012 - 12:00am

To mark the birth centennial of German composer Richard Wagner, an all-Wagner concert featured Australia’s most outstanding Wagnerian soprano Claire Primrose with the Manila Symphony Orchestra under the baton...

Opinion

Wagnerian soprano to perform and conduct masterclass in Manila

November 5, 2012 - 12:00am

In celebration of German composer’s Richard Wagner’s birth bicentennial, the Manila Symphony Orchestra in partnership...

Arts and Culture

BM’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’; Lisa Macu

August 20, 2001 - 12:00am

Prima ballerina Lisa Macuja embarks on a sentimental journey when she reunites with her "St. Petersburg family" in an unprecedented professional collaboration, Ballet Manila’s presentation of the world...

Arts and Culture