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.

Jun 9 Ballet Manila in Full Color: Flag colors unfurled

Ballet Manila Archives

Features

Ballet Manila finds inspiration in the colors of the Philippine flag.

Jan 4

Jan 4 Ballet Manila’s memorable moments in 2022

Ballet Manila Archives

Features

We recall Ballet Manila’s memorable moments in 2022 as it spread its wings to fly once more.

Oct 3

Oct 3 Coming out of the dark: Lisa Macuja-Elizalde unboxes ‘best birthday gift ever’ in Rise!

Ballet Manila Archives

Features

The comeback is significant since, as the show’s title implies, it signals a new beginning for the company.

Oct 1

Oct 1 Ballet Manila begins new era with orchestra-backed and live singing-packed ‘Rise!’

Ballet Manila Archives

News

Ballet Manila emerges from a nearly three-year drought of live performances on stage with a grand comeback that also marks a sentimental return to their restored home, Aliw Theater.