Ask Teacher Carisse: Reading

Ask Teacher Carisse: Reading

Mar 06

Truthfully, I haven’t been a preschool teacher in quite awhile (8 years?). I think the adage “Once a teacher, always a teacher” holds quite true though because I still get asked a lot of preschool teacher -related questions even today. I also find that I never can quite lose the teacher in me. On that note, I wanted to share with you all one of the most common questions I get...

Our YouTube Channel!

Our YouTube Channel!

Jan 26

Its still a work in progress, but please do check out our YouTube page when you can. In the coming days and months, we intend to beef up the content on this channel so you can see what we’ve been up to so far: from recording sessions to testing days in preschools all over the Metro, we want you to get to know us even better. We have plans of going to the next level this 2012 and changes are...

Where We Are Today

Where We Are Today

Jan 12

  Happy New Year folks! We’re at Sound Creation Studios today in Tandang Sora, tracking vocals with the ever gorgeous and talented Lougee Basabas. That’s Hazel doing our sound engineering and album producer Vin Dancel all working together to make magic. It is a fantastic time recording her song and all we can say is, “Imogen Heap for kids!” As for me, I’m a...

Symphonic Passion: Classical Music OPM Style

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...

MANILART x RepubLIKHA

MANILART x RepubLIKHA

Aug 18

The country’s biggest art fair,   MANILART, happens next week! Now on its 3rd year, MANILART promises to showcase some of the country’s mostexciting art galleries, painters and sculptors! This year, MANILART returns to its original home at the NBC Tent and will run from August 24 – 27, 2011. They have graciously invited RepubLIKHA to take part this year via a story-telling...

The Classics

The Classics

Apr 11

Four year old Sophie came to playschool wearing a beautiful white sundress completely covered with little images of the sun and a phrase printed repeatedly as well. My two year old son and I had just arrived in time to see her twirl around. As I placed my son’s sweater and hat in his cubby, Sophia walked over to me, “Hi Jonas’ mom!” (yes that is my playschool name) “Do you like...