Category: Iloilo
Iloilo Lokal Volume 3 Album Launch
The third edition of the only all-Ilonggo artists CD compilation is set to be released this Friday, Sepetember 16, 2011. The Iloilo Lokal Volume 3 CD contains all-original compositions from Iloilo’s local and independent bands. Factory Overhead, one of the pioneering Iloilo Lokal band. Here are the tracks included in this edition. 1. Italotrio – [...]
Eunjoo Park Performs Live in Iloilo
Eunjoo Park, renowned Korean Violinist performs live in Iloilo this September 18, 2011 (Sunday). The gala performance will be at the Hotel Del Rio which will start at 6PM. Ticket prices are at P500 and P750 only. For reservations and tickets inquiries you may contact Ichie Osmena at +63917.2030098.
UP Teatro Amakan’s BALOY!
Watch the UP Teatro Amakan’s BALOY! - a satire on the legend of Mt. Baloy to be performed in CPU this September 17, 2011. This play is directed by Ed Defensor, renowned Ilonggo multimedia artist. Tickets are available at P100 only. This is a fund raising event intended for CAMP SONSHINE CENTER FOUNDATION INC. that takes [...]
DIWAL-icious! A Western Visayan Seafood Festival in Manila
The bounties of the sea from Western Visayas will be showcased in a themed buffet at Paseo Uno in Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Manila this month. Called “DIWAL-licious VISAYAS Bounties of the Sea”, the seafood festival will be a lunch and dinner buffet from September 19 to 25, 2011. One of the most sought-after delicious seafood treat [...]
Amazing Appetite: 2 Days Buffet in 5 Restaurants
2 Days. 5 restaurants. 550 Pesos. The much awaited food extravaganza is set to conquer the palates of every Ilonggos this September 15 and 16 , 2011. Aptly called the Amazing Appetite buffet, this 2-day smorgasbord is the first of its kind to be held in Iloilo City. For only Php550.00 you get to enjoy [...]
168 Plaza Iloilo: The City’s Newest Shopping Center
The former Allegro Theater in downtown Iloilo that used to house one of the most state-of-the-art cinema in Iloilo was transformed into a sleek and spanking new shopping center. Aptly called 168 Plaza Iloilo, the newest shopping destination for some cheap but good buys has officially opened its doors to the Ilonggo shoppers yesterday, August [...]
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Lin-ay: the Statue of Ilonggo Pride [PHOTOS]
Here are some photos I took of the “Lin-ay” now standing courageously atop the new Iloilo City Hall in downtown Iloilo City. The Statue of Ilonggo Pride was officially unveiled to the public today, August 25, 2011 during the grand celebration of Iloilo City’s 74th Charter Day anniversary. The new city hall building where the [...]
Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington Opens August 31
From the award-winning filmmakers Michiko Yamamoto (writer of the excellent tearjerker “Magnifico”), Jade Castro (director of the charming love story “Endo”), and Raymond Lee (writer of box-office gems “Anak”, “Milan”, and “In My Life”, and producer of “Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros”) here comes another epic and winsome thriller cum comedy cum coming-of-age story, Zombadings [...]
The Installation of “Lin-ay” Atop the New Iloilo City Hall
The new iconic structure atop the under-construction Iloilo City Hall was already installed yesterday. The larger than life, “Lin-ay“, the Statue of Ilonggo Pride is a 15-foot statue of an Ilongga woman and will become the newest landmark with the new Iloilo City Hall building. A work of art by Iloilo based renowned multi-media visual [...]
Iloilo Fun Run Schedules for August – September 2011
Here is a recap of the upcoming Fun Run events happening in Iloilo. With the growing advocates of healthy living, Fun Runs are everywhere nowadays and Iloilo is one city that never runs out of Fun Runs. This post will be updated as the details are available. 2nd Night Run at SM City Iloilo Iloilo [...]
Upcoming Events and Concerts in Iloilo for August – September 2011
Here are some of the entertainment events spotted to take the center stage in Iloilo this August and September 2011. This post will be updated as the details are available. Sponge Cola Live in CPU Spongecola will perform live in CPU during the University Week celebration together with Iloilo Lokal Bands: Kwatro Kantos, Godchild, Joscko, [...]
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