Kubalovci in a Czech Folklore Evening : Part of the 40th Anniversary Celebration of Czech-Phil Diplomatic Relations

Wazzup Pilipinas!

As part of the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the Czech Republic and the Republic of the Philippines, the Czech Embassy in Manila in cooperation with its project partners TRAVELIFE Magazine and The Dusit Thani Manila will present a series of different cultural events entitled “Bohemian Rhapsody" introducing the rich culture of its country to the Philippines and its people.

Among the events is the presentation of traditional folklore music from the Moravia region in the eastern part of the Czech Republic will be presented by Kubalovci, a group of young non-professional musicians. The performance is dubbed as the Czech Folklore Evening. The performance will be held on October 21 at the Dusit Thani Manila hotel in Makati.

In today’s modern technical world, these artists decided to engage with the music, which characterized by their region for the past generations. After some years of performing together, they made their hobby to become mastery.

Their music is cheerful, relaxed and comradely and was traditionally part of the rural fiestas and celebrations in their region, which is known for production of quality wine and strong home made distillates. For the Philippine audience, their series of concerts will be unique, when not the first ever chance to get encountered with cymbalo, a special music instrument which the group is using,

Aerodance, Pistang Pinoy and Sci-Olympics : Merely Competitions

 

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Being on Pasig City Science High School is very stressing and requires a lot of effort. We have academic competitions like: outside school competitions, inside school competitions and even inside the classroom competitions. Isn't it ironic how we share our laughter and precious moments every day? Isn't it ironic how we are united even though we have these little competitions?

Funny, isn't it?

Noone ever imagined that two hundred and one heads would be acting as one. No one ever imagined that our batch—sixth batch—would treat each other as brothers and sisters.

 
Aerodance, Pistang Pinoy and Sci-Olympics helped us fourth year students grow our bonds; to tighten these bonds and to boost our confidence and other moral values. These events are not merely school programs. They are indeed a bonding for us.

Noema Erba in "Night in the Opera" at Dusit Thani : A Bohemian Rhapsody Series of Events

Wazzup Pilipinas!

As part of the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the Czech Republic and the Republic of the Philippines, the Czech Embassy in Manila in cooperation with its project partners TRAVELIFE Magazine and The Dusit Thani Manila will present a series of different cultural events entitled “Bohemian Rhapsody" introducing the rich culture of its country to the Philippines and its people.

Among the events is the presentation of classical music by the charming, talented and rising soprano star Noema Erba. She will be presenting a selection of songs from the greatest classic composers of Europe.

Noema, whose first performance in the country in March 2012 got an enthusiastic response by the local audience is returning to the Philippines to present her mastery once again on the “Night in the Opera” concert in Dusit Thani Manila.

The performance will be accompanied by Philippine musicians, tenor Conrado Ong III, baritone Marvin Gayramon and pianist Prof. Augusto Espino.