• Are you watching Cinderella? There’s a blogging contest happening over at Gibbs Cadiz’s blog. Lea Salonga herself will be the judge.
• A Filipino becomes junior grand champion at  the Hollywood Olympics! Thirteen-year-old Catherine Loria is the third Pinoy to bag this distinction, after Jed Madela in 2005 and Aria Clemente in 2007.
• Broadcast journalist Julius Babao’s Art 40 project raised more than P2 million to build more than 25 houses at the Gawad Kalinga Art 40 Village in Caloocan City. More than 100 of Babao’s artist friends put up their works for auction to help this cause.
• Learn how the Escuela de Bellas Artes was preserved in this architecture conservation talk by Joel Rico at the Lopez Museum.
• Aside from Cinderella, here’s another musical you can bring your kids to: Repertory Philippines opens this season with Disney’s Mulan Jr.
• Finally, the recent Judy Ann Santos film Ploning will be shown in Canada. Pinoys in Canada, check out the schedule here.

Photo: Luis Liwanag

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