Philippine Folklore Retold in Three Ballet Shows

The past few days have been a bit gloomy, but we’re sure that won’t stop you from going to some of the hottest events this weekend. All you need now is to plan out where to go with our list below and prepare your go-to playlist for the day to keep you pumped until Sunday.

Music
Satchmi 2nd Anniversary
Sept. 24, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Satchmi, 4/F Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall, EDSA, Mandaluyong City

Have a chill evening and celebrate Satchmi’s second birthday featuring music from Toni B., No Rome, and Tandems ’91. You can even browse through Satchmi’s vinyl records while you’e at it.

Pentatonix Live in Manila
Sept. 24, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Gen. Roxas, Quezon City

Acapella group Pentatonix is back for another show here in Manila. So if you want to spend a music-filled Saturday, you can still get tickets!

Parties
Stooki Sound
Sept. 23, 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Black Market, Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Compound 2, Sabio Street, Makati City

International DJ duo Stooki Sound will be taking over Black Market tonight. Don’t miss the chance to dance to their beats and get your tickets while you still can.

OOTN with DEUCE
Sept. 24, 10 p.m. onwards
CHAOS Nightclub, City of Dreams Manila, Aseana Avenue corner Macapagal Avenue, Parañaque City

Reserve a table for a night of heart-pumping music from DEUCE.

RIOT HOUSE
Sept. 24, 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Black Market, Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Compound 2, Sabio Street, Makati City

DJs Erick the Tank, 420, and Julius and Coco are set to bring the house down in this Saturday’s edition of RIOT HOUSE.

EMEL + Friends
Sept. 24, 11 p.m. onwards
TIME in Manila, 7840 Makati Avenue, Makati City

Gear up for a fun night with music courtesy of DJs Emel Rowe, Karlo Vicente, Shiva, and more.

Art
Good Ol’ Times
Sept. 25, 6 p.m. to 12 m.n.
Kaida Contemporary, 45 Scout Madrinan, South Triangle, Quezon City

Artists Alee, Nina, and Bam Garibay will showcase nostalgic times in Philippine culture amid the rise of the fast-paced digital age.

Pathfinder
Sept. 25, 6 p.m. to 12 m.n.
Kaida Contemporary, 45 Scout Madrinan, South Triangle, Quezon City

Artists Charles Dayag, Beth Celeste, Ikea Rizalon, and many others collaborate on a series of art works that interconnect with each other in this exhibit.

Dance
Filipino Masterpieces
Sept. 23 to 25
CCP Main Theater, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City

For their 30th anniversary, the Philippine Ballet Theatre is having their second production this weekend with three shows: Vinta, Mantones de Manila, and Darangen ni Bantugen. So be sure to check the schedule and grab your tickets before they run out.

Bazaars
The Maker’s Market at the Christmas Holiday Bazaar
Sept. 24 to 25, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Cuenca Community Center, Cuenca Street, Ayala Alabang Village, Muntinlupa City

Do some early Christmas shopping at this weekend bazaar featuring local wares from Creative Chaos, Craft Carrot, La Roca Muebles, and many more.

Arte Mondo
Sept. 24 to 25, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Artelano 11, 2680 FB Harrison Street, Pasay City

Discover modern and contemporary Filipino designs in fashion, jewelry, furniture, and others at this weekend trunk show. Browse through selections from Ken Samudio, Micki Olaguer, Aranae, and more.

Southern Collective
Sept. 24 to 25, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
182 Lauan Street, Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City

Find your favorite local brands like Bungalow 300, Aranaz Tu, Michelline Syjuco, Stockton Row, and more at this fashion trunk show. We promise that drive to the south is going to be worth it.

Fitness
Global Mala Project Manila 2016
Sept. 24, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Whitespace Manila, 2314 Chino Roces Extension, Makati City

Spend a whole day practicing different variations of yoga with teachers Karen Demot and Rosan Cruz at this year’s Global Mala Project.

 

Photo by Stan de la Cruz via Philippine Ballet Theatre’s Instagram

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