Philippine theater gets funding support from ‘Music, Movies, Magic’
Gracing the presscon launching the ‘Music, Movies, Magic’ fundraiser are (standing, from left) Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra Society, Inc (PPOSI) vice president Nes Jardin, chairman Anton Huang, Dio Saraza Jr., and ‘Music, Movies, Magic’ director Alex Cortez. Seated are (from left) PPOSI president Margie Moran Floirendo, CCP president Kaye Tinga and Camille Lopez-Molina. Charmie Joy Pagulong - The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Funding is the “greatest challenge” that the theater landscape is facing today, according to Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra Society, Inc. (PPOSI) president Margie Moran Floirendo. “It’s always funding,” Floirendo remarked during the “Music, Movies, Magic” presscon. Slated on Nov. 22 at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in Makati City, the fundraising show is presented by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the PPOSI. “In the case of the CCP, our building is not yet finished. It’s still under construction and we need more funding...