Elton Lugay
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Photos: Vina Morales Shines at 'Here Lies Love' Homecoming Concert at Joe's Pub (Oct 3, 2023)
Photos: 2022 Holidays at the White House, Featuring the TOFA Performing Artists (Dec 21, 2022)
At 12, TOFA Awards Brim With Historic Firsts (Sep 25, 2022)
Photos: Vina Morales Shines at 'Here Lies Love' Homecoming Concert at Joe's Pub (Oct 3, 2023)
Photos: 2022 Holidays at the White House, Featuring the TOFA Performing Artists (Dec 21, 2022)
At 12, TOFA Awards Brim With Historic Firsts (Sep 25, 2022)
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STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Ali Ewoldt and Adam Jacobs' A HEART FULL OF LOVE Concert at Town Hall
by Stage Tube - 2013-02-13 16:49:19
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Photos: Vina Morales Shines at 'Here Lies Love' Homecoming Concert at Joe's Pub
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 3, 2023
Filipino actress-singer Vina Morales (Aurora Aquino, 'Here Lies Love') brought the house down as she headlined the 'Here Lies Love' homecoming concert last night at Joe's Pub at the Public Theatre, the original venue of the show's debut a decade ago.
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 3, 2023
Filipino actress-singer Vina Morales (Aurora Aquino, 'Here Lies Love') brought the house down as she headlined the 'Here Lies Love' homecoming concert last night at Joe's Pub at the Public Theatre, the original venue of the show's debut a decade ago.
Photos: 2022 Holidays at the White House, Featuring the TOFA Performing Artists
by Oliver Oliveros - Dec 21, 2022
'At the ‘Holidays at the White House,’ Americans come together in fellowship and faith, reminding us that we are stronger in community than we are apart,' say the President and First Lady. Thus, during the festivities, the recent one-hour performance of the TOFA Performing Artists, a vocal group of Filipino-American ancestry, was most suitable and a historic first for these fast-rising talents.
by Oliver Oliveros - Dec 21, 2022
'At the ‘Holidays at the White House,’ Americans come together in fellowship and faith, reminding us that we are stronger in community than we are apart,' say the President and First Lady. Thus, during the festivities, the recent one-hour performance of the TOFA Performing Artists, a vocal group of Filipino-American ancestry, was most suitable and a historic first for these fast-rising talents.
WATCH NOW: TOFA Awards' 10th-Anniversary Special Premiere
by Oliver Oliveros - Jul 1, 2020
Lea Salonga, Darren Criss, and Bobby Lopez join the virtual celebration!
by Oliver Oliveros - Jul 1, 2020
Lea Salonga, Darren Criss, and Bobby Lopez join the virtual celebration!
Lea Salonga, Darren Criss, Bobby Lopez Join TOFA Awards 10th-Anniversary Virtual Celebration
by Oliver Oliveros - Jun 25, 2020
'Empire State is privileged to honor outstanding Filipinos.' - Governor Andrew Cuomo
by Oliver Oliveros - Jun 25, 2020
'Empire State is privileged to honor outstanding Filipinos.' - Governor Andrew Cuomo
Fil-Am Artists Record HEAL THE WORLD Dedicated to Taal Volcano Eruption Survivors
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 3, 2020
Moved by the plight of their fellow Filipinos displaced by the eruption of Taal Volcano in Batangas, Philippines, in January, N.Y.-based Filipino American (Fil-Am) artists banded together in a genre crossover to record the Michael Jackson hit “Heal The World.” A production of The Outstanding Filipinos in America (TOFA), the music video was recently released on YouTube.
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 3, 2020
Moved by the plight of their fellow Filipinos displaced by the eruption of Taal Volcano in Batangas, Philippines, in January, N.Y.-based Filipino American (Fil-Am) artists banded together in a genre crossover to record the Michael Jackson hit “Heal The World.” A production of The Outstanding Filipinos in America (TOFA), the music video was recently released on YouTube.
Shattering Glass Ceilings at the Golden Globes
by Elton Lugay - Jan 31, 2020
With Awkwafina making history as the first Asian-American to win the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Leading Role category and Korean film Parasite taking the best foreign film award, the Asian American community can take pride in not just breaking the glass ceiling this year at the 77th Golden Globe Awards but shattering it to pieces.
by Elton Lugay - Jan 31, 2020
With Awkwafina making history as the first Asian-American to win the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Leading Role category and Korean film Parasite taking the best foreign film award, the Asian American community can take pride in not just breaking the glass ceiling this year at the 77th Golden Globe Awards but shattering it to pieces.
Photo Coverage: 4th The Outstanding Filipino Americans in New York Awards at Carnegie Hall
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 31, 2014
Tony Award winners Bobby Lopez ('The Book of Mormon,' 'Avenue Q') and Jhett Tolentino ('Here Lies Love,' 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'), among others, receive Filipino American community honors.
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 31, 2014
Tony Award winners Bobby Lopez ('The Book of Mormon,' 'Avenue Q') and Jhett Tolentino ('Here Lies Love,' 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'), among others, receive Filipino American community honors.
Bobby Lopez, Josie Natori, Sheila Coronel, Fiesta In America, PMAA To Receive Highest Honors at 4th TOFA-NY Awards at Carnegie Hall, October 25
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 7, 2014
In its fourth year, presented by AARP, The Outstanding Filipino Americans in New York (TOFA-NY) Awards, the grandest celebration that caps the monthlong Filipino American History Month in New York City, has announced today that Filipino-American EGOT holder Bobby Lopez ('Frozen,' 'The Book of Mormon'); fashion designer and philanthropist Josie Natori; Dean of Academic Affairs at Columbia University Sheila Coronel; the people behind Fiesta In America, an annual trade and cultural expo; and the medical mission volunteers of Philippine Medical Association in America (PMAA) will be feted with the highest honors--The Heritage Awards--at TOFA-NY Awards ceremony, which will be held at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall (881 7th Ave, New York, NY) on Saturday, October 25, at 7 p.m.
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 7, 2014
In its fourth year, presented by AARP, The Outstanding Filipino Americans in New York (TOFA-NY) Awards, the grandest celebration that caps the monthlong Filipino American History Month in New York City, has announced today that Filipino-American EGOT holder Bobby Lopez ('Frozen,' 'The Book of Mormon'); fashion designer and philanthropist Josie Natori; Dean of Academic Affairs at Columbia University Sheila Coronel; the people behind Fiesta In America, an annual trade and cultural expo; and the medical mission volunteers of Philippine Medical Association in America (PMAA) will be feted with the highest honors--The Heritage Awards--at TOFA-NY Awards ceremony, which will be held at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall (881 7th Ave, New York, NY) on Saturday, October 25, at 7 p.m.
Amanda Seyfried to Star in MacFarlane's TED Sequel
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2014
Les Mis star Amanda Seyfried will take on the female lead in the sequel to Seth MacFarlane's TED, appropriately titled 'Ted 2.'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2014
Les Mis star Amanda Seyfried will take on the female lead in the sequel to Seth MacFarlane's TED, appropriately titled 'Ted 2.'
Amanda Seyfried to Star in HE'S F-ING PERFECT
by Movies News Desk - Dec 6, 2013
Amanda Seyfried has signed on for Jake Szymanski's HE'S F-ING PERFECT, from a script by Lauryn Kahn.
by Movies News Desk - Dec 6, 2013
Amanda Seyfried has signed on for Jake Szymanski's HE'S F-ING PERFECT, from a script by Lauryn Kahn.
PHOTO Coverage: TOFA-NY Awards at Carnegie Hall
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 30, 2013
Heroism and excellence in the nursing profession won the predominantly Filipino American audience that gave a well-deserved standing ovation to NYU Langone nurse Menchu De Luna Sanchez--superstorm Sandy's hero nurse--when she personally received her The Oustanding Filipino Americans in New York (TOFA-NY) award from Deputy Consul General Zaldy Patron and Southern District of New York Judge Lorna Schofield at the Weill Recital Hall in Carnegie Hall Saturday night.
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 30, 2013
Heroism and excellence in the nursing profession won the predominantly Filipino American audience that gave a well-deserved standing ovation to NYU Langone nurse Menchu De Luna Sanchez--superstorm Sandy's hero nurse--when she personally received her The Oustanding Filipino Americans in New York (TOFA-NY) award from Deputy Consul General Zaldy Patron and Southern District of New York Judge Lorna Schofield at the Weill Recital Hall in Carnegie Hall Saturday night.
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