Pau Miranda

Jul 25, 2024 | asianews.network | Pau Miranda

July 26, 2024 MANILA – When 24-year-old violinist Adrian Nicolas Ong held a solo recital at New York’s Carnegie Hall, he included in his repertoire two Filipino songs: “Bahay Kubo” variations by violinist Gilopez Kabayao (who incidentally was also the first Filipino violinist to have performed at the prestigious hall) and “Cavatina” by renowned composer Nicanor Abelardo.

Jun 7, 2024 | scoutmag.ph | Pau Miranda |Lala Singian |Jelou Galang |Kyle Cayabyab

It’s a good day for “Hunger Games” fans, because publisher Scholastic and film company Lionsgate just dropped back-to-back announcements about the upcoming book and film in the franchise. Entitled “Sunrise on the Reaping,” the new book and film will take us back 24 years before the start of the first “Hunger Games” novel. It will revolve around the 50th Hunger Games, aka the Second Quarter Quell, which is said to be the deadliest bloodbath in the history of the Games.

Jun 6, 2024 | scoutmag.ph | Pau Miranda |Lala Singian |Jelou Galang |Kyle Cayabyab

It’s Fête de la Musique’s big 3-0, and to celebrate this now-global music event, Fête de la Musique Philippines is putting together a vibrant, month-long festival on several stages across the country. This free(!) music event brings together musicians and enthusiasts of every background and genre for a jam-packed (pun intended) month that truly fosters a sense of community.

Jun 4, 2024 | scoutmag.ph | Pau Miranda |Lala Singian |Jelou Galang |Kyle Cayabyab

J-movie fans, it’s time to plan those watch parties because the Japanese Film Festival is back online starting June 5 until July 3. The month-long online film festival is free—and if you missed the first leg of the festival four months ago, fret not, you can catch the same festival films and more this time around. This is the third edition of the Japanese Film Festival Online, and it’s their biggest one yet.

May 10, 2024 | scoutmag.ph | Pau Miranda |Lala Singian |Jelou Galang |Kyle Cayabyab

Just when you think we’re getting a short break from the Taylor Swift headlines after she dropped her 31-track album “The Tortured Poets Department” and dominated the Billboard charts, Miss Americana boosts herself back to the public eye with the resumption of her record-breaking Eras Tour. The first stop on the European leg of the tour is Paris, making it the city to envy as they became the first to witness the new additions to the concert setlist.