Cast and production members of ‘Her Son, Jose Rizal’ met with Philippine icon, award-winning singer and actress Lea Salonga, at an intimate gathering and dinner in Sydney. Ms Salonga was in Sydney until Sunday, June 13, to rehearse for the Manila production of “Cats (Now and Forever)”. She is to play the cat, ‘Grizabella’, alongside […]

FOUR members of the cast of upcoming stage play, His Son, Jose Rizal, detailed their impressions on their roles last week. Ala Paredes, who plays Rizal’s younger sister ‘Soledad’; Manny Diel, who plays the main character ‘Jose Rizal’; Kate Andres, who plays Rizal’s mother ‘Teodora’, and Bob Mendoza, who plays Teodora’s confessor-confidant ‘Father Leonico Lopez’ […]

RJ Rosales, one of the Filipino community’s best loved sons, will be returning to Sydney on June 2010 to star in the maiden offering of Fine Artists Collaboration, “Her Son, Jose Rizal.” This two-hour play “Her Son, Jose Rizal” written by Leonor Orosa-Goquingco is scheduled on June 17 18, 19 of June from 7:00pm plus […]

The cast of the late Leonor Orosa Goquinco’s one-act stage play, “Her son, Jose Rizal,” went into rehearsals in earnest on Sunday, April 11, at a makeshift stage in Hiyas Ng Bayan Child Care Centre, Mount Pritchard southwest of Sydney. The play on the life of Rizal covers his childhood and significant events before his […]

Fans of the internationally-known Apo Hiking Society were shocked when the announcement was made. This singing group, which has performed many times in Australia and in over 50 cities around the globe, has decided to permanently close the stage curtain after 40 years. The announcement was made during their last Valentine Show on February 13, […]

Total entertainment is obviously what Bhajune Malonzo expected when he brought Kakai Brosas, MC and Donita to Sydney. So far, this popular hair and makeup artist in Parramatta and Mt. Druitt has never disappointed his audience. He has once again delivered total entertainment to those who bought tickets to watch the latest offering of Starhaus. […]

Kakai Brosas, known widely as K Brosas, is a Filipino singer and actress known for singing jazz blues music. She is the lead singer of the group K and the Boxers, formerly known as Gladys and the Boxers with K, and also a former lead singer of the band The Crucibles. She hosts karaoke bars […]

The 17-year-old Filipino singing sensation learned that she topped an online poll of thousands of followers of TV host/entertainment mogul Oprah Winfrey, via the website oprah.com. Pempengco’s rendition of “Note to God” was voted Best Oprah Show Musical Performance, beating seven other big-name nominees: The rock band Journey (with another Filipino, Arnel Pineda, as front […]