The holiday season is in full swing in the Philippines, and there are plenty of events happening to celebrate. From returning musical artists to Christmas carols and performances galore, this month is nothing but festive!
Here are the events to mark your calendar for the last month of 2023:
Concerts:
- Alamat: Dagundong (December 1): The six-member P-pop boyband Alamat will hold their first-ever solo concert in Quezon City's New Frontier Theater.
- YuleStars (December 1, 2, and 3): This three-night concert series features Jose Marie Chan, Christian Bautista, Roselle Nava, Ogie Alcasid, Nina, Ice Seguerra, among others.
- XXCEPTIONAL: The Hitmakers 20th Anniversary (December 1): OPM icons Hajji Alejandro, Marco Sison, Nonoy Zuñiga, and Rey Valera belt out Filipino classics at the Theater at Solaire, with special guest Pops Fernandez.
- yama: thanks for waiting (December 1): J-pop singer yama hits the Philippines for her first-ever Asia tour. Catch her at the Podium Hall in Ortigas!
- Van Gogh Alive (December 1-3, 5-10, 12-17, 19-23, 26-28): This multi-sensory art experience of the life and art of Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh finishes its return run at the BGC Arts Center this month.
Theater
- Sandosenang Sapatos (December 1-3): Tangalang Pilipino's latest musical about a shoemaker's child with no feet will have its last shows at the CCP Black Box Theater.
- Tabing Ilog the Musical (December 1-3, 7-8, 15-17): Star Magic artists and theater veterans come together at the PETA Theater Center for a musical stage adaptation of the popular series "Tabing Ilog" that will feature the return of the beloved gang of James, Corrinne, George, Rovic, Eds, Badong and Fonzy.
- Snow White and the Prince (December 3, 9, 17): Rep Theater gives a new spin on the ageless tale of Snow White, her Prince, a scheming jealous queen, a magic mirror and seven happy friends.
Holiday Events
- Puso Ng Pasko (December 1-2): The first full-length, all-Filipino Christmas ballet by Alice Reyes Dance Philippines will be held at the Metropolitan Theater featuring the musical arrangements of classic Filipino Christmas carols by Ryan Cayabyab.
- PEARLED: A Penchant For Classics (December 2): The Association of Ballet Academies of the Philippines presents the 30th edition of its Danseries at the Theater At Solaire.
- Jose Mari Chan & The Company (December 9): Jose Mari Chan and The Company collaborate to bring Christmas cheer in this thanksgiving concert at the Newport Performing Arts Theater.
- Christmas Fairytales (December 15 to 17): Magic and wonder come alive as fairytales and ballet at The Theatre at Solaire join forces to bring you a Christmas miracle!
- Christmas with Richard Poon and his 16-Piece Band (December 22): Richard Poon and his 16-piece band will perform at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. Celebrate Christmas with him as he belts out classic Christmas tunes.
- Disney on Ice: 100 Years of Wonder (December 22-23, 25-27, 29-30): The Mall of Asia Arena will host 26 shows of "Disney on Ice presents 100 Years of Wonder," with the familiar ice skating concert updated to look back on Disney's century of success.
- Cinderella (December 25 to 30): Lisa Macuja Elizalde’s "Cinderella" returns to the stage at Pasay's Aliw Theater. Ballet Manila’s lighthearted spin on the classic fairy tale, get ready for comedy and romance!
- The Grand Countdown to 2024 (December 31): As 2023 ends, celebrate the coming of the New Year with Sharon Cuneta and Ogie Alcasid at the Marriot Grand Ballroom in Pasay City. Hosted by Billy Crawford, with special
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