Featured Lucenahin: Music Photographer Cyril Franz Borgonia
Falling for two loves and not having the freedom to choose both is one of the many tragedies of life. Just think of all the songs that have lamented over this regrettable predicament and how it drove many lovers to the edge of despair – if not the brink of insanity. Such has been the fate of many of those who dared to fall in love twice that it seems unthinkable that someone like Cyril Franz Borgonia, a music photographer who’s been...
Anima Christi Chorale: We are One
Anima Christi Chorale and Philippine Choral Directors Association – Quezon Chapter presents “We are One” feat. Anima Christi Chorale of Lucena City and Our Lady of Pillar Cathedral Choir from Diocese of Imus September 21, 2013, 7:00pm St. Jude Thaddeus Parish and Diocesan Shrine Cotta, Lucena City Ticket prices: Php 100.00 Php 300.00 For more inquiries, pls. conact: 0917-5581689...
Featured Lucenahin: Costume Designer Gilbert Edjan
Blankets, buckets, cords, and wooden sticks — if this combination means anything to you, it’s probably because, like us, you once donned this costume in your life and imagined yourself to be some caped hero of justice who has finally arrived to save the day. Looking back, we might have looked a little silly wearing that improvised costume, but hey, we did what we could with the limited skills we had, right? It’s not...
Featured Lucenahin: 3D Animator Elmer Ona
For a lot of people who grew up watching the works of Toei Animation (Voltes V, Mazinger Z, Sailormoon, Slam Dunk, Dragon Ball series, and Digimon Series), Studio Pierrot (Yu Yu Hakusho, Flame of Recca, Great Teacher Onizuka, Bleach, and Naruto), Walt Disney Pictures (Beauty and the Beast, Alladin, Cinderella, The Little Mermaid, Lion King), and Pixar (Toy Story, Monsters Inc., Ratatouille, The Incredibles, Up, Wall-E, and Finding...
Pasayahan Sa Lucena 2013
The month of May is almost over and schooldays are coming once again. But fret not, because summer fun ain’t thru yet. In fact, it’s just about to begin! Hey, Lucenahins, come and let us all celebrate and be delighted with one of the most colorful, entertaining, and longest festival in the Philippines! Tay’na sa Pasayahan sa Lucena! History of Pasayahan But how and when did it all began? Pasayahan sa Lucena began on...
Fiestas in Lucena City
Fiestas are some of the most colorful and most anticipated events in the Philippines. From Luzon to Mindanao, towns and cities all over the country spend a lot of time and resources to make sure that these fiestas would be unique and memorable. Lucena city is one of these. However, did you know that aside from the town fiesta (also known as Pasayahan sa Lucena) that we celebrate every 30th of May, we have, not only another one; two;...
Featured Group: Guni-guri Artists Collective
They say art imitates life, but for some artists, art is a medium that brings forth new life. This is what Guni-guri Collective, a group of multimedia artists hailing from Lucena City and other neighboring towns, strongly believes in and promotes through their group activities. Established in November 17, 2010, Guni-guri started with four passionate artists looking for a way to share and discover new artists and works of art. However,...
Featured Lucenahin: Tattoo Artist Odessa Karuka
Tattoos and tattooing have been part of many cultures for thousands of years now. For some cultures, tattoos have been used to signify readiness for marriage; for others, courage and skill. Some people believed they have healing powers and used them for medicinal purposes; some people used them as amulets in the belief that they can protect their bearers. Perceptions about tattooing have continued to evolve along with advancements in...
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