SINAG : Harnessing The Power of The Sun (Philippine Solar-Powered Car)
It has been a dream for me, ever since I learned how to drive, to own a car which will not contribute to the emission of Carbon Dioxide into the atmosphere, the gas heavily linked to global warming. And that car can only be solar-powered. The world already has the technology for it, but right [...]
The Powerful Voice of An 11 Year Old
Philippine-born and currently staying in Singapore, Julia Abueva has had performed more performances than your average singer–and for good reasons.? She’s a singing phenom, and has sung alongside the most successful singers of our time, like Lea Salonga and Martin Nievera.?
Singing Competitively with the UE Chorale
And I get another tip from TV Patrol, this?time a local university?choir winning another International?Singing competition.? I tried visiting their website?but it’s down?for the moment (probably experiencing heavy traffic from being featured on TV, hehe).??I made a quick search on?Youtube, and sure enough, they’ve got some?great videos I would like to share here.
Tong Tong [...]
Poohman : The Lesser-Known Pound-for-Pound Comic
Perhaps?the list of?current Filipino impersonators are way long already, but you can’t help single?some out for exceptional performances.??One of them is Pooh,?or?Manny Pukyaw, who’s won a Best Comedy Act last 2006 with his impersonation of our local sports hero Manny Pacquiao.? Here are some of his best shows.
Impersonating Magic with Rigor Mortiz
You’ve probably seen him in a lot of Filipino music videos, and was the lead actor in that Astro Cigarette video by Radioactive Sago Project.? And he’s a UP Manila professor, as I have?gathered here from one of his student’s blogs.? I find him more of an actor than a professor though, and this clip [...]
Filmmaking and Magic with Red Habagat
I first found Philip a.k.a redhabagat?about a month ago when this website was still on its conceptualization stage.??His?How to do Coin tricks the easy?way was?not only a helpful one(he shared like 10 magic tricks)?but real comic as well,?and I just found myself browsing through his other?videos and laughing my heart out.??My favorite would be this [...]
Traffic Cops Duty-Dancin’
These people will probably remain nameless for the time-being, but you have to give a lot of credit to them for integrating the Filipino’s love of dance with their work. Meet a few of the Philippine task force for?ensuring?road safety and mobility, a.k.a. the traffic enforcers, with their dancing skills.
More videos after the jump.
The Dancing Prisoners of Cebu
With almost 6000 subscribers in Youtube, the CPDRC inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Cebu are making a wave ripple on every corners of the globe with their big group dance renditions/interpretations of?some of the more popular songs.?? Their most viewed hit, their version of Michael Jackson’s?”Thriller, ” now has 8 [...]
Hip-Hop Dancing with the All Stars
First saw these guys on the news last year and all I can say is that they are just amazing.? They won the GOLD in the 2nd International Hip Hop Open D’Italia in Torino, Italy last June?and also?the 5th World Hip Hop Championships in Redondo Beach, California last July 29, 2006.?? See this report for [...]