Busy Christmas for Backroom artists

MANILA, Philippines - Ai-Ai delas Alas is busy with corporate shows and taping Pilipinas Got Talent Season 3 and Binondo Girl (with Kim Chiu). She is now shooting her new movie titled Enteng ng Ina Mo with Vic Sotto. The movie is directed by Tony Reyes under Star Cinema and M-Zet Productions. Ai-Ai endorses Maggi Magic Sarap, Smart, Mang Inasal, Gal’s Bakery, Pharex Naproxen Sodium and Flawless.

Aside from corporate shows, Bianca Gonzalez hosts E-Live, TFC Connect, Cinema News, CGE.TV, and will soon reprise her role as host of Pinoy Big Brother. She is also active in her advocacies: Unicef and Teach Kids To Learn Foundation. She is the endorser of Meg, Calayan Surgicenter and Globe.

Mariel Rodriguez endorses Meg and Calayan Surgicenter.

Sitti is ASAP regular. She is busy doing corporate and provincial shows: Pagcor Pavillion Show on Oct. 5; KCC Mall, General Santos, Oct. 8; and J Center Mall Opening, Mandaue City, Cebu, Nov. 11. She will fly to Kuwait for a series of shows with Richard Poon from Dec. 7 to 11.

Pooh is busy with Banana Split, corporate shows and provincial live gigs. He will have a special show at the Grand Charity Concert at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre, Australia on Oct. 8 and It’s Banana with Pokwang and Angelica Panganiban at Hoops Dome, Mactan, Cebu, Oct. 22. He will have a US Tour on Nov. 23 to Dec. 11. He endorses House Topping’s Inasal.

 K Brosas is part of Maria La Del Barrio starring Erich Gonzalez and Enchong Dee. She will have a series of shows abroad: Australia on Oct. 6 to 10); London, Oct. 14 to 19; Abu Dhabi, Oct. 20 to 23; Qatar, Nov. 7 to 8; and Japan, Nov. 26 to 28. She is the endorser of Wings Detergent.           

Gelli de Belen and Ariel Rivera are busy with their respective careers. Gelli endorses Alaska, PLDT, Caltrate, Green Cross Alcohol & Soap and Kraft Food. After Mula sa Puso, Ariel will start taping his new ABS-CBN teleserye.

Drew Arellano is your reliable travel companion with his show Weekend Getaway on GMA News TV 11. He is regularly seen in Unang Hirit and AHA on GMA 7. He is also a sought-after host in corporate shows. He endorses Milo Energy Drink.

Dawn Zulueta endorses Robinsons Department Store, Marie France, Facial Care, Gain Advance Plus and Golden Fiesta.

Gretchen Barretto is busy preparing for her new teleserye on ABS-CBN. She is the endorser of Downy, Pantene, Ambi Pur and Admiral Bay Suites.

Aside from corporate shows, Amy Perez hosts TV5’s Face to Face, Untold Stories, Sapul and K-Club. She endorses Face & Figure and Ampalaya Plus. Tintin Bersola-Babao hosts TV5’s K-Club and corporate shows. She is the endorser of Smart Steps, Axion, EQ Baby Diaper and Ainon Baby Products.

Dominic Ochoa is regularly seen on ABS-CBN’s 100 Days to Heaven. Tom Rodriguez endorses Hanford. Aiko Melendez is part of Reputasyon..

Laarni Lozada will perform at the Second Korea Wataboshi Music Festival in Suwon, Korea on Oct. 4 to 8 and Asean 6 Music Festival for the King 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand on Nov. 22 to 27.

Martin Concio hosts the Mendiola Debates with Boy Abunda. Mendiola Debates is a Philippine student engagement which goes around different campuses and universities in the Philippines. Martin is also one of the coolest kabarkada on Studio 23.

K-La Rivera is one of the newest MYX VJs. She is regularly seen in ASAP Rocks. K-La recently made her theater debut in Atlantis Productions’ In the Heights. New artist Garie Concepcion is busy preparing for her debut album.

Ima Castro had a Pagcor show last Sept. 21 in Angeles, Pampanga. Duncan Ramos is part of ASAP Sessionistas and is preparing an all-original album under an indie label.

Bobby Garcia recently finished In the Heights and will soon direct Atlantis Productions’ Little Mermaid while direk Laurice Guillen is part of Reputasyon. GB Sampedro directs TV5’s Paparazzi and corporate events and concerts.

Julius Babao and Karen Davila are regularly seen in Bandila and Teleradyo.

Coach Jim Saret is an international fitness instructor while cager Sean plays for the Philippine Basketball Association’s Powerade Tigers.

Arnold Reyes, Hermes Bautista, Jett Pangan, Kim Idol, Neri Naig, Verni Varga, The CompanY and Triz Reyes are busy with their various showbiz projects.

For details, call Backroom at 435-1108 and 435-1120 or e-mail at [email protected].