2nd Arts and Music Festival by Backdoor Ventures
Thursday, February 23, 2006For all you arts and music lovers out there, I invite you to come and join us at the 2nd Arts and Music Festival to be held this February 24-26, Friday to Sunday at Megatrade Hall 3, SM Megamall.
Lyndon Gregorio of Beerkada and the whole gang of Artists Den: Ariel, Syeri, Jon, Lico, Patrick and many more will be there! We’ll be selling comics and merchandise and be doing caricatures and seminars so be sure to drop by! (Except on Sunday, Teddy and I will be watching Zsa Zsa Zaturnnah at the CCP).
Entrance fee is Php 100 and you will get to experience the following Festival Highlights:
*National Arts Month Celebration:
The National Arts Month Celebration marks the Grand Opening of the 2nd Annual Backdoor Ventures Arts & Music Festival at the Stage Area with local musicians, dancers and actors.
*Art Exhibits:
The Backdoor Ventures Art Gallery is the visual arts that highlights the work of different artists & photographers. Exhibits are open to the public the entire duration of the event.
*Children’s Art workshops:
Both local and visiting children attend the children’s programs establishing an early art and nature awareness.
*Art Film Showing:
The 2006 A&M Fest will feature works by Kidlat Tahimik and other Art Film Makers. Each film is preceded by a short presentation highlighting the background of the film.
*Artists-in-Action:
Artists use the Main Hall to actively produce and display their art. Visitors to the Artists in Action displays are delighted by watching fine artists, such as sculptors, painters, weavers and ceramicists. They can watch the artists creating their work, demonstrating the creative process. It has proven to be very informative and interesting for the public.
*Mini Concerts:
Concerts are held at the Stage Area. A wide range of musical styles are represented from Tribal Music, Reggae, Jazz, Pop, Rock to R&B.
*Dance Performances:
Visitors are treated to an array of dance performances from cultural dances to modern jazz and ballet.
*Workshops
Art, acting, photography, music and theatre workshops are held at the adjacent seminar room.
*Trade Fair
The Trade Fair features wide array of art & music related products and services.
(Click on more below to see the poster and tentative schedule of activities for the 3 days)
ARTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
1st DAY-FEBRUARY 24
TIME STAGE AREA SEMINAR ROOM
10:00 am Ribbon Cutting by Shirley Halili-Cruz, Napoleon Abueva, Joey Pepe Smith, Piolo Pascual & Cindy Kurleto
10:30 am Opening Ceremonies
11:00 am Shirley Halili-Cruz Ballet Calligraphy Workshop by: Saturday Group
12:00 pm Drum-making workshop by:Friends Of Pinikpikan
12:30 pm
1:00 pm Teatro Flamenco (dance) –España Cañi Action Sculpture Workshop by: Ulysses Veloso
1:30 pm Digital Art Workshop by: First Computer Arts Academy
2:00 pm Bayanihan Rondalla
2:30 pm Photography Workshop by: Wawi Navarroza
3:00 pm PACES Ensemble
3:30 pm
4:00 pm
4:30 pm
4:45 pm
5:00 pm Blue Sub (jazz)
5:15 pm The Tanchos (classic rock)
5:30pm Kiko Machine
5:45 pm Stonefree (alternative)
6:00 pm Laser Lights Show by Argon
6:15 pm Juana (rock alternative)
6:30 pm Coffeebreak Island ( reggae)
6:45 pm Genital Grinder (metal)
7:00 pm 420 Soundtrip (jazz, funk triphop)
7:15 pm Live Tilapia (punk rock)
7:30 pm Reefer (reggae)
7:45 pm FMD (alternative)
8:00 pm Joey Pepe Smith (rock)
8:15 pm
8:30 pm Jeepney Joyride (ska)
8:45 pm Valley Of Chrome (rock)
The 2nd Backdoor Ventures
ARTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
2nd DAY-FEBRUARY 25
TIME STAGE AREA SEMINAR ROOM
10:30 am Saturday Group Painting Session (Art Demo) CSB-SDA – Workshop on Design Principle
11:00 am
11:30 am Print-making Workshop by: Pam Yan-Santos
12:00 pm Drum-making Workshop by:Friends Of Pinikpikan
1:00 pm "Drum Connection" – Percussion Jam by Friends Of Pinikpikan Portraiture & Still Life Workshop by: Fernando Sena
1:30 pm
2:00 pm Poetry Performance PACES Anime Workshop (art event)
3:00 pm Pottery Workshop by:Art Informal
3:30 pm
4:00 pm Laser Light Show by Argon Animation
4:30 pm Body Art (body painting Fashion show)
5:00 pm Shirley Halili-Cruz School of Ballet
6:00 pm Makatha
6:15 pm Dirty Kitchen (Alternative)
6:30 pm Agaw Agimat (rock)
6:45 pm Brigada (samba)
7:00 pm Indio-I (reggae)
7:15 pm Nozegrind (metal)
7:30 pm The Late Isabel (goth)
7:45 pm Alakpa (blues jazz)
8:00 pm Bisqit Factory (alternative)
8:15 pm The Chongkeys (reggae)
8:30 pm Sajama (classic rock)
8:45 pm Brass Munkeys (big band)
The 2nd Backdoor Ventures
ARTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
3rd DAY - FEBRUARY 26
TIME STAGE AREA SEMINAR ROOM
10:30 am 3D Animation Workshop by: First Computer Arts Academy
11:00 am Art Film Showing by:Kidlat Tahimik & Kidlat de Guia
11:30 am Intro To Basic Cartooning by: Saturday Group
12:00 pm Filipinesca – Ethnic Dance
12:30 pm SDA-Dance Majors –"Etnik To Neo-Ethnic" History of Dance Mural Workshop by:Alfred Galvez
1:00 pm
1:30 pm SDA – Classical Ballet & Modern Ballet
2:00 pm
3:00 pm Laser Lights Show by Argon Pottery Workshop by:Art Informal
3:15 pm Teatro Guysayco –Dance Ensemble
4:00 pm PACES
4:30 pm
5:00 pm Piolo Pascual sings for The Down Syndrome Kids
5:30pm Liquid Candy (Bosanova)
5:45 pm Neighbors (ska)
6:00 pm Happy Meals (funk)
6:15 pm Riot (punk)
6:30 pm Humble Sauce (reggae)
6:45 pm 18th Issue (funk)
7:00 pm Kjwan (rock)
7:15 pm Bloomfields (rock&roll)
7:45 pm Chicosci (rock)
8:00 pm Joey Pepe Smith (blues rock)
8:15 pm Kapatid (rock)
8:30 pm Dicta License (rock)
8:45 pm Pinikpikan – Finale
