Areté provides a range of theater facilities, performance studios, and mixed-use spaces designed to foster collaboration among interdisciplinary fields. Our venues boast state-of-the-art environments that enthrall audiences and propel performers to new levels of creative presentation and innovation.
Priority is assigned to departments and institutions normally involved in the use of Areté’s facilities. Our spaces are available to external organizations for purposes that are compatible with or enhance the mission and vision of Areté and in the interest of the community.
Follow Juan Tamad on his playful quest for the Gintong Niyog, told with Filipino wit, music, and magical storytelling.
Be moved by Nocturne, a lyrical duet from Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Experience the electrifying C’est la Cie, a neo-classical favorite that always brings the house down. (Read more)
Para Kay B revolves around Lucas, a writer who believes in a controversial theory: in every five people who fall in love, only one will find happiness.
To explore this idea, he writes five love stories, each revealing different facets of love, loss, and longing—yet all ultimately reflecting his unresolved feelings for Bessie, also known as B.
The Andrea O Veneracion International Choral Festival (AOVICF) is a biennial gathering that celebrates the power of voices united in harmony.
Established to honor National Artist for Music Andrea O Veneracion, founder of the world-renowned Philippine Madrigal Singers, the festival has become one of Asia’s premier stages for choral artistry, intercultural exchange, and cultural pride. (Read more)