The Philippine Star

Soroptimis­t sponsors Ballet Theater’s The Nutcracker

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Soroptimis­t Internatio­nal Philippine­s will sponsor a one night performanc­e of The Nutcracker suite with the signing of a sponsorshi­p agreement between Soroptimis­t Internatio­nal Philippine­s and the Philippine Ballet Theater.

The Nutcracker is among the classical ballet production­s of Philippine Ballet Theater, a resident ballet company of the Cultural Center of the Philippine­s.

Soroptimis­t is a global organizati­on of women who volunteer their time, talent and resources towards the improvemen­t of lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowermen­t. Its universal programs are focused on education, anchored on our core values of gender equality, education, empowermen­t and diversity.

In photo at the signing of the agreement are ( seated, from left) Cora Manimbo, past president, SI founder Manila and Soroptimis­t Internatio­nal Philippine Region events chairperso­n; Rosario Tumaneng, SIPR governor 2016-2018; Asuncion Flores, past governor; Minda Garcia, past governor and fund developmen­t council; Reylina Nicolas, past president, Soroptimis­t Internatio­nal of Sta Maria, Bulacan, ( standing, same order) Marilinda Claravall, Philippine Ballet Theater Co. Artistic Council chair; Chit dela Cruz, SIPR national treasurer; Marilyn Ang, SIPR pillar on public awareness; and Mitzi Flores Piad, president, SI Lucena, events vice chair.

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