MANILA, Philippines - Backroom’s newest talents — collectively known as NYOBG (Not Your Ordinary Boys and Girls) — continue to hog the limelight with their Not Your Ordinary Variety Show at PAGCOR Casino theaters. The show features Ian Batherson, Benj Bolivar, Carlo Sawit, Kaye Chua, PJ Go, Avery Paraiso, Maui Lumba and Bon Jovi Osorio.
Audience can only expect a great night of fun, fashion and music as the guys and gals of NYOBG are set to ignite the stage in their stylish Jag outfits and perform a highly-charged dance number. The audience can also participate in some games where exciting prizes await the winners.
The Not Your Ordinary Variety Show is presented by Casino Filipino and Jag. Schedule is as follows: Tomorrow, Oct. 5 (Casino Filipino Pavilion); Oct. 11 (Casino Filipino Tagaytay); Oct. 19 (Airport Casino Filipino); Oct. 24 (Casino Filipino Hyatt); and Oct. 26 (Casino Filipino Angeles).
Joining the NYOBG onstage as special guests are PAGCOR artists Hasada and Joyce, Casino Filipino 2012 winner Loraine de Guzman and runners-up Reynalyn Yamanouchi, Kimberly Pajares and Carin Adrianne Ramos.
The NYOBG members are dead-set on making it big in the entertainment industry. Ian says, “I’m happy to be given this chance to perform onstage and entertain people.†Ian was part of the StarStruck Season 5 and the celebrity edition of Survivor Philippines.
Carlo is a familiar face on TV, having done McDonalds and Kremil S commercials, among others.
Benj is leading an exciting career path. From being a cager and model, Benj has now dipped his hands in showbiz.
The UST cum laude graduate and model Kaye says that she is looking forward to a career in showbiz.
A part-time model and undergraduate student, PJ grabbed the chance when asked if he wanted to try his luck in showbiz.
Avery, for his part, always has his eye on an acting career, while Bon Jovi looks forward to do acting and hosting projects.
Maui is also excited at what’s in store for him in showbiz. “Performing in PAGCOR with NYOBG as the frontliners is exciting.â€
(For details, call Backroom at 435-1108 and 435-1120 or email at backroominc@hotmail.com.)