Kim Chiu in Araneta Center’s Hugot Night and Other V-Day Treats

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Chinita Princess Kim Chiu will join the so-called sawi population as they celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Araneta Center on Feb. 14. Hugot Night, Araneta Center’s Valentine special for singles with hugot from failed relationships, will be a night loaded with fun-filled activities.

Kim Chiu is expected to perform and share her words of wisdom for the sawi at the Hugot Night. The singer-actress will be also joined by stand-up comedienne Donna Cariaga, indie folk-pop artist Alex Corner, and spoken word artist Maimai Cantillano. The event will take place at the Gateway Mall activity area on February 14, starting 6 PM. Hugot Night is part of Araneta Center’s week-long Valentine and Chinese New Year celebration titled “Feels X Fortune,” happening from February 11 to 18 in all Araneta Center malls (Gateway, Ali Mall, and New Farmers Plaza). Aside from the Hugot Night, Araneta Center will also be holding its Chinese New Year special for the heartbroken called An Afternoon of Feels and Fortune (February 16, 1-4 PM at the Gateway Mall activity area). Hosted by comedian Stanley Chi, the event will feature talks on attracting one’s soulmate by the country’s leading tarot card reader Rob Rubin, and moving on by internet action star Ramon Bautista. Other highlights of “Feels X Fortune” include EX-Hibit: The Araneta Center Heartbreak Museum, Letters of Letting Go, Feels Forecast, outdoor movie screenings, and free Tarot Card reading by Mysterium Philippines. New mobile app PIIP, which lets users discover latest promos and real-time flash sales, will also be giving away free Dairy Queen Dip Cone and Dilly Bar with matching roses and balloons on Feb. 14  through its “Treats for your Sweet” promo. To register for the promo, simply download PIIP using a smartphone and sign up from Feb. 9 to 13. Locate a participating Dairy Queen outlet near you, PIIP the promo, and wait to be notified to claim your free Valentine’s Day treat on February 14, 2018 at PIIP booths in participating DQ outlets, three of which are located in Araneta Center, namely Ali Mall, Cyberpark 1, and Gateway Food Express. So come and celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Araneta Center because being single never felt this lucky! For more information and other Araneta Center updates, follow @TheAranetaCenter on Facebook.

City of Dreams Manila Welcomes Chinese New Year with Fun and Festive Activities

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City of Dreams Manila welcomes the Year of the Earth Dog with fun and festive activities at The Shops at the Boulevard and DreamPlay, the world’s first Dreamworks-inspired interactive place space.

Weekend Festivities at The Shops at the Boulevard

The Lunar New Year festival at The Shops at the Boulevard showcases palm reading and caricature drawing for guests on February 16 to 18, 3-9 p.m, punctuated by three 5-minute Chinese cultural dance performances from 4:20-6 p.m. The God of Fortune will also be at the retail area and main gaming floor to spread gifts and good cheer.

Kung Fu Panda’s Chinese New Year of Awesomeness at DreamPlay

DreamPlay introduces the new character Tigress from the Dreamworks animation Kung Fu Panda. Tigress together with Master Po and the DreamPlay dancers will have a 5-minute dance showdown to celebrate the “Chinese New Year of Awesomeness” every Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on February 3-25. 

On all weekends of February, guests can avail of the Chinese New Year package at P1,588 per person consisting of: a VIP pass with express lane access to all attractions; photo ops with Tigress and Master Po; Lucky red packet (Ang Pao) with coupons for: free popcorn, ice cream, soda, and retail discount or DreamPlay tickets; paint and design your own Chinese lantern session at the Dragon room; viewing of a special featured movie “Secret of the Masters at the Dream Theater”; participation in the Dragon Warrior Challenge at the Wall of Destiny -- which is available for children in two categories according to height:120 cm-140 cm, and above 140 cm; and Dragon Warrior Training at Furious 6 Academy for children  119cm and below in height.

Participants of the Dragon Warrior Challenge are encouraged to attain levels of bravery and strength of a dragon by finishing the Wall of Destiny activities in the fastest time possible. Weekly winners will bring home DreamPlay passes for three and the champion per category in the finals on February 25 at 3 p.m. will receive an overnight stay for two persons at Nobu Hotel Manila, including breakfast.

Weekly winners of the Dragon Warrior Training at Furious 6 Academy will be those with the highest score for having the most accurate moves, and will receive DreamPlay passes for two. The grand champion to be named on February 25 at 2 p.m. will be awarded a Master Po cushion, a Tigress tumbler, and a certificate of recognition.

For inquiries and reservations, guests can call 800 8080, e-mail guestservices@cod-manila.com, or visit www.cityofdreamsmanila.com. 

Nyoy Volante and DJ Rushin' Justin at Valentine's Weekend of City of Dreams Manila

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VALENTINE’S WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT
WITH OPM ACOUSTIC ARTIST NYOY VOLANTE &KOREAN DJ “RUSHIN’ JUSTIN” A.K.A. DONG HO AT CITY OF DREAMS MANILA

City of Dreams Manila celebrates love and romance with Valentine’s weekend performances of OPM acoustic artist Nyoy Volante at the main gaming floor’s CenterPlay bar on February 16 and Korean DJ “Rushin’ Justin” a.k.a. Dong Ho on February 17 at Chaos Night Club.

Nyoy Volante

Premier OPM artist Nyoy Volante has been captivating audiences in the Philippines and beyond since the early days of his career nearly 20 years ago. He is best known for hit songs “Nasaan”, “More Than You’ll Ever Know”, “You’re My You”, among many others. He is also a thespian at heart and has appeared in musicals such as “Kinky Boots”, “Jersey Boys”, and “Rent”.

Nyoy will be the highlight of CenterPlay’s Friday night show which starts at 6pm with in-house artists Hello Caesar, Paula Bianca, Pop Culture, and First Attractions. Table reservations starts at P1,000 consumable of food and beverage.

Rushin’ Justin

DJ Rushin’ Justin or Dong Ho will set Chaos stage on fire with his signature tracks such as “Rock & High”, “Over The Skyline”, and “Blue”.

He was an actor for various television shows and movies in South Korea; and vocalist of the popular K-Pop group U-Kiss before he broke into Asia’s EDM scene in 2014.

He has garnered a new following with his progressive tunes, injected with sultry and ethereal female vocals, gradually build up into a pulsating and adrenalin-pumping rush, sending waves of electrifying energy onto the dance floor.

As evidenced in his collaboration with Korean producers RHeat and Zaydro for his three current tracks – “Rock & High”, “Over The Skyline”, and “Blue” – Rushin’ Justin‘s musical prowess is undeniable, and the DJ shows no signs of stopping as he continues to perform in topnotch clubs and music festivals in and around South Korea and Asia.

K-Pop and partygoers can catch Rushin’ Justin’s live performance at Chaos with no door charge. Resident DJs Brandon Jon and MK Thompson will frontline the event. Doors open at 10 pm.

For table reservations, Chaos Manila guests can call +63 917 886 3678 or e-mail chaostablereservations@cod-manila.com; and CenterPlay patrons can call 800 8080 or email guestservices@cod-manila.com; or visit www.cityofdreamsmanila.com.