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Hotel Sogo extends help to communities in CamSur

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Hotel Sogo continues to care as it ramped up its effort in helping the country’s indigent communities by reaching out to several communities in Luzon. Recently, it donated school supplies to over 300 school children in Triangulo Elementary School - Diversion Road, CBD II, Barangay Triangulo, Naga, and Oroc-Osoc Elementary School - Oroc-Osoc, Caramoan, Camarines Sur. Hotel Sogo also distributed long sleeve shirts and black out tarp cover from Hotel Sogo’s collateral materials for use as cover for tourist and fishing boats to 200 fisherfolks from Brgy.Paniman, Caramoan Camarines Sur. For more information about Hotel Sogo, check out  https://www.hotelsogo.com.

Swan Lake comes alive again for Ballet Manila this November.

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The classic comes alive, Swan Lake. THE Classic Swan Lake ballet is making a comeback at the 19 th Season of Ballet Manila this Nov 15 and 16 at the Aliw Theater at Pasay City. This will showcase the choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov and music by Peter Tchaikovsky. Featuring are Maxim Chaschegorov and Katherina Markowskaja of Bavarian State Ballet for the Gala shows. Prima Ballerina Lisa Macuja-Elizalde who serve as the Artistic Director of Ballet Manila told us during our sit down interview that Swan Lake is her most performed ballet ever, and serve as the benchmark for all ballet company worldwide, thus it is one of the most challenging act to do as ballerina for a career,  “ One of my most performed classical ballet aside from Nut cracker and Don Quixote, Swan Lake is ballerina’s ballet, the leading ballerina can make or break the show ” Macuja Said. The Swan's on the lake. The Swan's and the Prince. Swan Lake has roughly...