Rappler's latest stories on ballet
Spandau Ballet's Tony Hadley comes to the rescue in Singapore quiz row
The pop star backs Singaporean railway worker Muhammad Shalehan, who was denied an SGD 10,000 prize after supposedly pronouncing Haldey's name wrong in a radio quiz game
Russian dancer Mikhail Martynyuk is new artistic director of Ballet Philippines
Misha replaces Alice Reyes, who will step down as artistic director on March 31
Ballet Philippines battles Disney, typhoons, poverty to survive
As the renowned arts organization celebrates its 50th anniversary, its dancers are determined for the show to go on, despite the lack of funding
Ballet Manila's 'Giselle' moves to CCP Main Theater after Star City fire
The show's original home, the Aliw Theater, was damaged in the blaze
Young PH dancers bag awards at HK ballet competition
PRESS RELEASE: With so many talented youths competing together, the Philippine team is a force to be reckoned with
Moscow Ballet's 'Swan Lake' show in Manila pushes through despite 'major issue'
The performance still pushes through even after the gala night events have been cancelled
Ballet Manila celebrates 23rd season with 'Tour de Force'
Ballet Manila celebrates its 23rd season with classics
PH ballerina Veronica Atienza receives special award at US ballet competition
Veronica is given the Special Jury Encouragement Award for the senior category of the USA International Ballet Competition
International ballet stars to converge in Manila for 'American Stars Gala'
Dancers Lia Cirio, Junxiong Zhao, Hannah Bettes, Yuriko Kajiya, and Jared Matthews are performing at the Aliw Theater in July
Ballet Philippines' 'Don Quixote': A classic rom-com narrated through dance
To cap its 48th season, Ballet Philippines presents the classic 'Don Quixote'
Why Ballet Philippines' 'The Nutcracker' is a holiday must-watch
The classic production is given a Filipino twist, choregraphed by Edna Vida and Alice Reyes
[Gameplan] How ballerinas dance through pain
A ballerina’s day starts by waking up to pain. Ballet Philippines’ principal dancer Denise Parungao shares how she powers through it.
Check out Ballet Manila's shows this Christmas season
Watch these timeless shows from Ballet Manila
Singer Tony Hadley leaves Spandau Ballet
The remaining members of the group say Tony made it clear in September 2016 that he did not want to work with the band anymore
Revisiting the magic and romance of 'Swan Lake'
Ballet Philippines reminds us why Swan Lake is so enduring and irresistible
‘Raise the Red Lantern’: Kisah cinta klasik berujung tragis
Pertunjukan balet yang ditampilkan The National Ballet of China ini berlangsung 2 3 November di Ciputra Artpreneur Theatre Jakarta
Gameplan: Street kids turned ballet dancers compete in Asian Grand Prix
From the streets to the barre – and now the Asian Grand Prix
Ballet Manila's 'Rebel': Not just a history lesson
Ballet Manila s Rebel makes parallels between the classical story of Spartacus and the narrative of the 1986 People Power Revolution
Looking back on the People Power Revolution with Ballet Manila's 'Rebel'
Prima ballerina Lisa Macuja Elizalde stars as Inang Bayan in Ballet Manila s production which is set during the 1986 EDSA Revolution
IN PHOTOS: Ballet Manila's mesmerizing, romantic 'Romeo and Juliet'
In staging Paul Vasterling s contemporary interpretation of Romeo and Juliet Ballet Manila transports the audience back to the streets and palaces of old Verona
Ballet Manila to stage contemporary spin on ‘Romeo and Juliet’
[Shakespeare] used words we use our bodies says the iconic Filipino dancer Lisa Macuja Elizalde Ballet Manila is set to bring Romeo and Juliet to the stage
IN PHOTOS: Spandau Ballet in Manila, a reunion show like no other
Musician Gary Kemp tells the crowd: This is my first time in Manila and you are some of the most beautiful and lovely people that I ve ever met in my life
Spandau Ballet playlist: 5 songs we hope they play at their Manila show
The British group is set to perform many of their classic hits in their first Manila concert on September 21
Fil-Am ballerina Stella Abrera promoted to principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre
I m overjoyed There s no other word for it Stella says
Tuloy Foundation: A house of refuge for street children
We are not only here to fill up the stomach and put a shirt on the back but to develop the totality of the person so that they can face the totality of circumstances and realities in the world says the institution s founder
Street kids turned ballet dancers
Once roaming the streets of Metro Manila ballet dancers from Tuloy Foundation talk about their dreams in the performing arts
Musicians gather for annual CMJ Music Marathon
The music festival is credited with helping discover artists who quickly became big including Lady Gaga Arcade Fire and much earlier R E M
Turning 50: What Lisa Macuja-Elizalde has learned
Offstage Lisa is equally passionate about her role as a mother “There’s really nothing like leading and teaching by example ” she says
Love, madness, mortality in 'Giselle'
She spoke directly to my heart in a language I thought I could actually hear writes Rome Jorge on the dancing in the beautiful Giselle
The work of George Birkadze: Where ballet meets martial arts
Karate kicks and strikes Jiu Jitsu grapples and locks the grace and elegance of ballet – choreographer and martial artist George Birkadze brings all this to his dances
Things to do: August 22- 28
Planning your upcoming activities with family and friends? Here are the week s events
Ballet Philippines stages 'La Revolucion Filipina'
The show returns to the stage to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Apolinario Mabini
HIGHLIGHTS: Voices for Visayas
Watch the Voices for Visayas benefit concert here on Rappler
Life and Style wRap: From ballet dancers to zombies
Missed a lot of stories this week? Here s the Life and Style wRap
IN PHOTOS: Cream Silk and a big night of music
Music dance and beautiful hair meet under one roof
'Lorenzo': Catechism as rock opera
The first Filipino saint s life in a rock opera that crosses through time
The Weekly List: Events you don't want to miss (Aug 24-31)
Looking for something to do this weekend and the coming week? Here s a list to help you plan ahead
Fun week: Here's your date list
Running out of fun things to do this week? Here are some ideas
Your weekend datelist: What to do, where to go
A new week s coming up Here are a few events and movies you might want to check out
Violinist falls into orchestra pit, dies
The Bolshoi caught in new tragedy with death of senior second violinist
Sarah Jessica Parker coming to Manila
The fashionista will grace the grand opening of a new mall in Taguig City
'Glee' goes Broadway with 'A Chorus Line'
Glee pays tribute to A Chorus Line in an episode featuring Sarah Jessica Parker
Dancer confesses to attack on Bolshoi chief
One of the company s leading male dancers Pavel Dmitrichenko the suspected mastermind of the attack signed a written confession along with the other suspects who had all been arrested on Tuesday
Edna Vida Froilan: Beyond ballet's legacy
Rappler celebrates Women s Month with stories on inspiring women ladies who make a difference Be prepared for a fearless femme overload
The promise of Daragang Magayon
The production team should be lauded for taking off from a much loved indigenous tale amidst the massive Hollywood ification and Disney fication of our culture in contemporary times
Ballet Philippines dances to 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream'
Rappler gets a sneak peek at the rehearsals of Ballet Philippines A Midsummer Night s Dream and chats with the artistic director choreographer and BP president Margie Moran Floirendo
Bolshoi chief fights for eyesight after acid attack
The lifenews ru website said that Filin was suffering from complete loss of vision and had received serious damage to both his corneas as the acid had been thrown directly into his open eyes
PHOTOS: Janine Tugonon arrives in Manila
We catch the Miss Universe 2012 first runner up who is finally home for the holidays
