Symphonic Passion: Classical Music OPM Style
Aug 29
On September 3, 2011 the Manila Symphony Orchestra, together with the La Sallian Youth Orchestra brings you “Symphonic Passion“, a benefit concert for Republikha! Conducting the whole evening is Berklee College of Music student Regie Espiritu. Home from his studies in Boston, Regie purposely chose to mount a concert that features some of the most talented OPM artists...
Seen: Baby Rocks Out
Apr 08Before you read this post, watch this video. I resent the fact that no one introduced me to metal at an early age. Despite having musically inclined parents, and generally cool older siblings, I was devoid of any head-banging guidance. Left to my own angsty devices, I did eventually discover the likes of Slayer and Burzum — but not before an entire era of embarrassingly earnest devotion to...
A Change In Diet May Help Your Child In The Classroom
Apr 01Classrooms in the Philippines and elsewhere are struggling to deal with balancing the needs of children with Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and their classmates. A recent article written in the New York Times addresses that perhaps ADHD can be controlled by altering a child’s diet. In his March 29 article entitled “FDA Panel to Consider Warnings for Artificial Food...
…and we’re back!
Jan 26Hello everyone! It’s been almost a month since we last updated. My fault! Just wanted to touch base with everyone and reconnect. On a personal note, I took some time to take stock of everything that Republikha stands for and has accomplished so far, from the bar gigs, to the children’s music festival at Smokey Mountain, to the public school teachers we’ve worked with, and the...
Can you rock and run at the same time?
Jun 14Yes you can! This Saturday is the first marathon that lets you do both so come on down to High Street and join us! Don’t worry, you still have time to register. Head over to the Toby’s stores and the Runnr store at High Street. Only 500 singlets left! Proceeds will help Republikha produce its first album, Jooma Jam. Lets make a move to raise the next generation with positivity! Visit...
Self expression
Feb 16The right to self-expression Animation from Chile The other day, I was watching this movie with Drew Barrymore in it. It’s called “Riding in Cars with Boys” and is basically about a young mom raising her kid and the sacrifices she had to make along the way. One of the scenes involved the 7 year old son who was celebrating his birthday. Drew Barrymore’s character gives him...
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