Backroom Talents on Kapamilya Shows

Ai-Ai delas Alas is busy with corporate shows and taping of Pilipinas Got Talent auditions which will be aired soon on ABS-CBN. The live airing of the semi-finals will start on the last week of May. Ai-Ai will start taping her new teleserye this month. She will have a Valentine concert on Feb. 12 at Verdant Pavilion, Panglao Island Nature Resort & Spa in Bohol City with Erik Santos as guest. She is preparing for her European tour in April. Ai-Ai endorses Maggi Magic Sarap, Smart, Puregold Price Club, Mang Inasal and Gal’s Bakery.

Erik Santos is regularly seen in ASAP Rocks and Star Power. His album titled Erik Santos: The Jim Brickman Song Book received a platinum award. He will soon start recording his new album under Star Records. Aside from corporate shows, Erik is busy preparing for his nationwide tour as part of his BPI endorsement on March 19 in Cebu.

He will have a show in Pagcor Olongapo on March 25. He will fly to Europe with Christian Bautista and Pooh for their Champion of the Hearts Tour on Feb. 26 at Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London, UK; Feb. 27, UK Athena Theatre in Leiscester, UK; March 3, Vienna, Austria; March 4, Paris, France; March 5, Norway Eventhallen in Oslo, Norway; and March 6, Centro Culturale Filipino MM3 Brenta in Milan, Italy.

Aside from corporate shows, Bianca Gonzales hosts ABS-CBN’s SNN, Studio 23’s Y Speak, The Filipino Channel’s TFC Connect and Cinema One’s Cinema News. She is also active in her advocacies: Unicef and Teach Kids To Learn Foundation. Bianca endorses Meg, Calayan Surgicenter, Yin Yang Cooling Tea and Avon Mix.

Sitti is a regular fixture in ASAP Rocks. She is doing corporate shows and provincial live gigs. Watch her perform live on Feb. 14 (special guest of Piolo Pascual in his concert at the PICC Plenary Hall); Feb. 19 (26th International Bamboo Organ Festival at Bamboo Organ in Las Piñas City); March 5 (concert at Holy Angel University Theatre in Pampanga); and March 12 (show at Thunderbird Casino in Poro, La Union). She will perform at Café Lupe Antipolo every Thursday of March.

Pooh is busy with Banana Split, corporate shows and provincial live gigs. He will have a European tour with Erik Santos and Christian Bautista titled Champion of the Hearts and a special show on April 1 with K Brosas at Villa Caceres in Naga.

Dawn Zulueta is the face of Robinsons Department Store, Just Jewels, Marie France Facial Care, Gain Advance Plus and Golden Fiesta. She will start taping a new teleserye on ABS-CBN.

After making waves as Victoria in Magkaribal, Gretchen Barretto will return with a new teleserye on ABS-CBN. She endorses Circulan, Glutamax Soap and Admiral Bay Suites.

Arnold Reyes will be part of a new ABS-CBN teleseryes: Guns and Roses, Mana Po and Good Vibes. He finished shooting an indie film titled Graceland, produced by Imprint Pictures Films of New York and will be shown in the US.

Dominic Ochoa is part of the new ABS-CBN teleserye Good Vibes.