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Monday, July 29, 2013

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis in Manila

Macklemore, whose real name Ben Haggerty, is a rapper American.  He worked with producer Ryan Lewis, the violinist Andrew Joslyn, the trumpeter Owuor Arunga, the pianist Noah Goldberg and multi-instrumentalist Zach Fleury ( drums , guitar and bass ). Macklemore started to become famous in Seattle since the beginning of his musical career at Garfield High School, often playing the famous Capitol Hill Block Party.

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis yielded seven nominations at the 2014 Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year ("Same Love"), Album of the Year ( The Heist ) and best rap song ("Thrift Shop").  Musicians won in four categories: Best rap album, best rap performance, best rap song and best new artist.

Throwback and Give Back 2014

Help and CORZINC present Throwback & Give Back Concert a benefit concert on March 22, 2014 Saturday 7:00pm at Aliw Theater CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd, Pasay City.

The performing artists are Side A; Nyoy Volante; Klarisse (The Voice)and  Ryzza Mae Dizon with Introducing: Chinoy Star Ka Na Talents.

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Philippine Cuisine

The Philippine cuisine combines Spanish - Mexican , Chinese , Indian , Japanese and American influences on the regional cuisines of the different ethnic groups in the Philippines have worked.

The Filipino cuisine, like the Philippines itself has evolved over the centuries under the influence of different cultures. It has been influenced by Chinese, Malaysian, the Spanish, and to a lesser extent by the American and Indian culture, which has resulted in a unique, multi-cultural mix of ingredients and dishes.