Engelbert Humperdinck will celebrate with Pinoy fans his 50th anniversary in the music industry via concert tonight at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
The Ovation Productions presentation highlights a three-date, three-city concert series that kicked off on Nov. 23 at the LausGroup Event Centre in San Fernando City, followed by his major concert at the Big Dome, before winding up on Nov. 30 at the Alonte Sports Arena in Binan City.
This is part of the Asian leg of “Engelbert Humperdinck 50th Anniversary Tour,” a global touring celebration of the musical career of the singing legend. Among Engelbert’s hit songs are “Release Me,” “Quando, Quando, Quando,” “The Way It Used To Be,” “The Last Waltz,” “After The Loving,” “Man Without Love,” “Spanish Eyes,” “Love Me With All Your Heart,” “Am I That Easy To Forget,” and many more.
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Paolo Ballesteros as Barbi,Wonder Beki
The role that used to be veteran comedian Joey de Leon’s, Barbi, has been handed down to Paolo Ballesteros, who humbly said “the character was not relinquished to me. Hindi pa binigay sa akin, I just borrowed it. Pinahiram lang ni Tito Joey.”
Paolo (who was acclaimed for his work in the MMFF 2016 entry “Die Beautiful”) added: “Ibang atake naman ako dito sa bagong Barbi, millennial siya…”
Joey is all-support to Paolo who plays the title role. He said Paolo is one of today’s most talented actors and he will certainly give justice to the role. Paolo expressed honor and gratitude for Joey’s participation in the movie directed by Tony Reyes and produced by Octo-Arts Films, M-Zet Films and T-Rex Entertainment.
Also in the cast are Joey Marquez, Benjie Paras, Smokey Manaloto, Epy Quizon, Ruby Rodriguez, Bianca Umali, Miguel Tanfelix, Ejay Falcon and Kim Domingo.
“Barbi: D’Wonder Beki” opens tomorrow, Nov, 29, in theaters nationwide.
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Tidbits: Happy b-day greetings today, Nov. 28, go to Alfonso Singson, Tessie Macasaet, Teresa Tunay, Bea Bermundo, Jaycee Dacuycuy, Elizabeth Sanvictores, Vina Trinidad, Mila Lim, Joross Gamboa, Bryan Homecillo, and Rich Azul… Nov. 29: Raymond Lauchengco, Gilberto Duavit, Ricardo Silverio, Charminia Banal, Atty. Ester Cruz, Bishop Filomeno Bactol, Gen. Jose Calimlin, Ditas Posadas, Marissa Sanchez, and Evangeline Pascual…
The Ovation Productions presentation highlights a three-date, three-city concert series that kicked off on Nov. 23 at the LausGroup Event Centre in San Fernando City, followed by his major concert at the Big Dome, before winding up on Nov. 30 at the Alonte Sports Arena in Binan City.
This is part of the Asian leg of “Engelbert Humperdinck 50th Anniversary Tour,” a global touring celebration of the musical career of the singing legend. Among Engelbert’s hit songs are “Release Me,” “Quando, Quando, Quando,” “The Way It Used To Be,” “The Last Waltz,” “After The Loving,” “Man Without Love,” “Spanish Eyes,” “Love Me With All Your Heart,” “Am I That Easy To Forget,” and many more.
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Paolo Ballesteros as Barbi,Wonder Beki
The role that used to be veteran comedian Joey de Leon’s, Barbi, has been handed down to Paolo Ballesteros, who humbly said “the character was not relinquished to me. Hindi pa binigay sa akin, I just borrowed it. Pinahiram lang ni Tito Joey.”
Paolo (who was acclaimed for his work in the MMFF 2016 entry “Die Beautiful”) added: “Ibang atake naman ako dito sa bagong Barbi, millennial siya…”
Joey is all-support to Paolo who plays the title role. He said Paolo is one of today’s most talented actors and he will certainly give justice to the role. Paolo expressed honor and gratitude for Joey’s participation in the movie directed by Tony Reyes and produced by Octo-Arts Films, M-Zet Films and T-Rex Entertainment.
Also in the cast are Joey Marquez, Benjie Paras, Smokey Manaloto, Epy Quizon, Ruby Rodriguez, Bianca Umali, Miguel Tanfelix, Ejay Falcon and Kim Domingo.
“Barbi: D’Wonder Beki” opens tomorrow, Nov, 29, in theaters nationwide.
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Tidbits: Happy b-day greetings today, Nov. 28, go to Alfonso Singson, Tessie Macasaet, Teresa Tunay, Bea Bermundo, Jaycee Dacuycuy, Elizabeth Sanvictores, Vina Trinidad, Mila Lim, Joross Gamboa, Bryan Homecillo, and Rich Azul… Nov. 29: Raymond Lauchengco, Gilberto Duavit, Ricardo Silverio, Charminia Banal, Atty. Ester Cruz, Bishop Filomeno Bactol, Gen. Jose Calimlin, Ditas Posadas, Marissa Sanchez, and Evangeline Pascual…
