It’s On Pointé for Ballet Manila’s 24th performance season

It’s On Pointé for Ballet Manila’s 24th performance season

Posted by Ria Hazel on 6:18 PM in ballerina, ballet, Ballet Manila, dance, Grace, Graceful, Liza Macuja Elizalde, On Pointe, performance, Princess Trilogy, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White,

Ballet Manila, the most solidly trained classical ballet company in the Philippines, will once again stage a series of breathtaking shows filled with graceful dancing for its 24th season. 

With the theme "On Pointé," Ballet Manila highlights the most iconic element in a ballet performance – the pointé shoes which make a ballerina stand and dance daintily on her toes. The theme is also fitting for the ballet company’s upcoming performances as it is also a play on being “on point” which defines something to be excellent and perfect – the kind of shows that Ballet Manila consistently gives to their audience.

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Repertory Philippines Presents Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs

Repertory Philippines Presents Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs

Posted by Ria Hazel on 11:49 PM in classical ballet, fairy tale, Greenbelt, Play, Repertory Philippines, Show, Snow White,

Mirror, Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? Snow White's tale is one of the classics we all know and love. And this August 15, Repertory Philippines returns onstage with its own staging of Michael Valenti and Elsa Rael’s adaptation of the classic fairy tale --- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. But, Rep’s version is more than just a simple retelling of Snow White. It features an enthralling fusion of live music with mesmerizing choreography and classical ballet unfolding right before your very eyes.

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Disney on Ice Presents: Dare to Dream

Disney on Ice Presents: Dare to Dream

Posted by Ria Hazel on 12:55 AM in Christmas, Cinderella, Dare to Dream, Disney, Disney on Ice, Ice Skating, Mickey Mouse, Princess and the Frog, Rapunzel, Snow White, Tangled,

You can always hear Disney saying, "A dream is a wish your heart makes, when you're fast asleep". This Holiday season, they encourage you to dare to dream with magical moments with their newest fairy tales and timeless classics at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. 

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