You’ re in for a treat this weekend with silent films, a tattoo convention, and a trip down the memory lane with Peter Cetera.
Friday, September 1
11th International Silent Film Festival
Through September 3
Shangri-La Plaza
Mandaluyong City
This year’s festival is featuring nine films namely: El Golfo (1918); Underground (1928); The New Enchantment (1923); Una Famiglia Perfetta or A Perfect Family (2017); Hijosen no Onna or Dragnet Girl (1933); Taglish (2012); Cafè Elektric (1927); Pandora’s Box (1929); and The General (1926). For more information, visit Shangri-La Plaza’s Facebook page.
Dutdutan ’17
Through September 2
12 noon to 12 a.m.
World Trade Center
Pasay City
Known as the country’s biggest tattoo exposition, Dutdutan features celebrated tattoo artists, a convention featuring different exhibitors, competitions, and more. For more information, visit Dutdutan’s website.
28th Philippine Travel Mart
Through September 3
SMX Convention Center
Pasay City
Book and buy exclusive promotional holiday packages, promotional deals on international and domestic airfares, accommodation, and other tourism related services during the three-day event. For more information, visit Philippine Travel Mart’s Facebook page.
Repertory Philippines’ Beauty and the Beast
Through December 14
Onstage, Greenbelt 1
Makati City
A production of REP Theater for Young Audiences as it celebrates its 25th anniversary, Beauty and the Beast is a magical tale about true love. For more information, calling REP Theater at (+632) 843-3570 or Ticketworld at (+632) 891-9999.
Saturday, September 2
Ballet Manila’s Ibong Adarna
Through September 3
Aliw Theater
Pasay City
Inspired from the legend of a mythical bird whose singing voice can cure the sick, this two-act ballet is featuring flying sequences, as well as innovative costumes and set design. For more information, visit Ballet Manila’s Facebook page.
An Evening with Peter Cetera
8 p.m.
Resorts World Manila
Pasay City
Best known as the voice behind the group, Chicago, Peter Cetera is back in Manila to well-loved songs to fans. Together with Chicago, Cetera has been known for hits including “If You Leave Me Now,” “Hard to Say I’m Sorry,” “Baby What a Big Surprise,” and more. For more information, visit Resorts World Manila’s website.