Cebu inmates back on track, next show slated on Oct. 20
Following the success of its “Oppa Gangnam Style” performance last Sept. 29, Cebu province’s famed dancing inmates are scheduled to present again on Saturday, Oct. 20.
Following the success of its “Oppa Gangnam Style” performance last Sept. 29, Cebu province’s famed dancing inmates are scheduled to present again on Saturday, Oct. 20.
I couldn’t help but engage in wordplay as I went over reports and Web photos of the musical, “The Prison Dancer” to be shown next month in the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF).
CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcias is excited about the off Broadway musical “Prison Dancer” and said she may go to New York to watch it.
The news story last week about a musical to be held at the New York Music Festival that’s inspired by the dancing inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) is a source of good news and pride to Cebuanos and the country in general.
TOURISTS and other spectators who want to experience dancing with Cebu’s famed “dancing inmates” in the quadrangle of the provincial jail may no longer get that chance.
Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez Jr. lauded the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) dancing inmates saying it is one of the unique tourist attractions in the world. Jimenez, who visited the jail facility yesterday morning, witnessed a live performance of the world-renowned dancing inmates. In his message after the performances of the inmates, he [...]
THE provinces of Ilocos Norte and South Cotabato plans to replicate Cebu’s rehabilitation program for its inmates who dazzled top officials with one of their dance performances yesterday morning. Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos and South Cotabato Gov. Arthur Pingoy Jr. were accompanied by their contingents when they watched the performance of the famed dancing [...]
Applause and cheers were again heard at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) as the dancing inmates performed before 200 foreign and local visitors on Wednesday. The visitors, who were mostly participants of the the three-day incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) convention, raised their cameras to take footage of the inmates’ dances. Some [...]