Check out Mars Ravelo’s early works, learn more about natural dyes, and party with the brightest names in the Filipino music scene.
‘Mars Ravelo: The Early Works’
When: Ongoing until Nov. 13
Where: 29 Marasigan St., Lakeside Park Subd., San Pablo City, Laguna
“The Early Works” is an exhibit of Mars Ravelo’s illustrations from circa 1947 to 1949. It presents his works and various artifacts related to his creative writing before his big break in the 1950s, which paved the way for his iconic characters such as Darna, Roberta, Captain Barbell, and many more. The exhibit runs until November at the Komikero Komiks Museum and The Art Corridor Gallery.
Likhang Habi Market Fair
When: Oct. 18 to 20
Where: Glorietta Activity Center, Makati City
With the theme “Earth to Loom: Celebrating Natural Dyes in Philippine Textiles,” this year’s Likhang Habi Market Fair aims to keep the conversation about sustainability going by focusing on natural dyes. To further educate people about the process and wonders of natural dyes, the fair will feature workshops led by Kat Palasi and Fashion Revolution Philippines.
'AMplify'
When: Oct. 19, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where: Ayala Museum, Makati City
This Museums and Galleries Month, Ayala Museum is going all out with "AMplify," its first-ever whole-day arts and music festival, free to the public. In partnership with Cornerstone Entertainment, this special event is designed to bring together art and music in a celebration of Filipino creativity, featuring performances from some of the country’s top talents. Pre-registration is required!
Fifth Wall Fest’s ‘Edition V: The body is home’
When: Oct. 19 to 20
Where: 35 Broadway Ave. Cor. 9th St., New Manila, Quezon City
This year, Fifth Wall Fest returns with a twist on its initial ‘at-home’ format, by taking place at the historic residence of Narcisa ‘Doña Sisang’ V. Buencamino-de Leon, president of LVN Pictures, which helped define the first golden era of Philippine cinema. Titled “Edition V: The Body is Home,” the fest features films, performances, multimedia installations, and movement workshops that explore the idea of home as both a physical location and a state of being.
‘Pangarap/Panaginip’
When: Oct. 19 to 20, 7 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Where: Gonzaga Fine Arts Theater, Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City
Tanghalang Ateneo, in its 46th season themed "Eloquentia, Sapientia, Humanitas: The Ricky Season," proudly presents the “Pangarap/Panaginip” production. It features Pangarap sa Isang Gabi ng Gitnang Tag-Araw, a play written by National Artist Rolando S. Tinio, adapted from A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare. Ticket prices start at P300.
Hometown Cafe pop-up @ Auro BGC
When: Oct. 19 to 20, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Auro Chocolate Cafe, One Maridien, 27th St., BGC, Taguig City
Subic Bay’s Hometown Cafe and Auro Chocolate are teaming up for a weekend that’s all about pure indulgence. Catch baristas Nicole Jan and Sanccio as they set up an espresso and brew bar, serving select Hometown signature drinks using Auro chocolates. Retail coffee beans will also be available!
Finders Keepers Market
When: Oct. 19 to 20, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Tayo Studio, Katipunan Ave., Quezon City
Finders Keepers is heading to Katipunan this weekend! Over 20 vintage and local clothing brands, jewelry, artists, ceramics, and more will be there. Keep yourself busy with its photo booth, live portraits, piercings and tattoo sessions, and its newly launched free digicam rental.
Amekaji Anniversary Event
When: Oct. 19 to 20, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Xception, Makati City
To celebrate the first anniversary of the Amekaji Event, MÈP is holding a special event showcasing items that elevate Amekaji style to the next level, along with the latest trends from Japan and beyond. Through this event, people can learn about the background, history, and styling of Amekaji fashion. Entrance is free!
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