Ballet Manila Archives

The Ballet Manila Archives is the repository of documents, print, photographic, audio and video materials and memorabilia relating to the history of Ballet Manila and the life and career of its founder, prima ballerina Lisa Macuja-Elizalde. This site is powered by Ms. Elizalde and Project Art, Inc.

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Talk about dance: Xiaolu Guo

Jul 22

Jul 22 Talk about dance: Xiaolu Guo

Ballet Manila Archives

Talk About Dance

It’s the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.

Hard work pays off for newly promoted soloist John Ralp Balagot

Apr 22

Apr 22 Hard work pays off for newly promoted soloist John Ralp Balagot

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John was obviously in shock when Ballet Manila co-artistic director Osias Barroso made the announcement on stage during curtain call.

Late bloomer Elmoe Dictado thriving in ballet

Aug 15

Aug 15 Late bloomer Elmoe Dictado thriving in ballet

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Anselmo “Elmoe” Dictado is a late bloomer in ballet.

Choreography in focus: OFW by Gerardo Francisco

Aug 3

Aug 3 Choreography in focus: OFW by Gerardo Francisco

Ballet Manila Archives

OFW, Choreography In Focus

This is OFW which stands for “overseas Filipino worker” by Ballet Manila's prolific in-house choreographer and principal artist Gerardo Francisco.