Where will you be this Halloween?
Want something to do this coming week? Here are three: catch up with the times, dig up some memories and dress up for Halloween.
THIS weekend, check out Consumer Electronics Live! Manila 2008 at the SMX Convention Center. This world-class technology show gets your techy lust going with all the latest and shiniest electronic devices on display.
For anything, go there to see the world’s largest plasma screen on display, and take part in the raffle, whose prizes include a cell phone, and a Certina watch.
Memory seminar
Go on a Mind Trip at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the Mag:net Café, Bonifacio High Street, and discover the Power of Memory. Join in the Scientifique discussion when neurologist Dr. Bong Casis leads you on an expedition into the depths of your mind to explore the science of memory. This event is free and open to the public. For inquiries, email cafesci.manila@gmail.com.
Free ice cream sandwich
Want free ice cream? For Halloween, when you (yes, kids and grownups alike) visit the Ice Cream Bar, [G/F, Joya Tower, Rockwell Center, Makati] in your Halloween costume anytime, Oct. 25 to 31, you get a free ice cream sandwich with a minimum of P350 purchase.
Costume party
The biggest and longest-running annual costume dance party, Cream Halloween Ball, by Big Fish Manila, will be held at the World Trade Center on Oct. 30. The party features music by the trance group Above and Beyond and mc lavoce, together with John Boy Lee. Best in costume wins a Nokia phone. For tickets and VIP tables, call 632-7762.
Rihanna-Chris Brown concert
It’s not happening till two weeks from now but it’s your last week to buy tickets at the early bird rate (P3,000, P1,500, P300, up to 50 percent of regular price) for the most coveted concert of the year, Rihanna and Chris Brown Back to Back in Manila, on Nov. 16 at the Fort Bonifacio Open Field. For tickets to watch this double-header, call TicketWorld at 891-9999. For more information, keep tuning in to MTV Philippines on Sky Cable channel 57 or log on to www.mtvphil.com.