An Evening with the Stars: A Gala Celebrating the Stars Who Continue to Light Our Way”) was a high-profile gala event held on February 12, 2026, at the Foro de Intramuros in Manila (associated with Malacañang/the Marcos administration). It honored Filipino entertainment artists and featured President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos in attendance.
The event included performances (notably by Sharon Cuneta, who serenaded the First Couple and made a viral playful joke about the President’s 2022 VP choice) and celebrated talent in the industry.
Reported guests and notable attendees included:
– Sharon Cuneta (performed and was a highlight)
– Martin Nievera (singer)
– Sofronio Vasquez III (singer)
– Ruffa Gutierrez (actor)
– Eddie Gutierrez (actor)
– Ahtisa Manalo (Miss Universe 2025 3rd runner-up)
– Kiko Pangilinan (Senator, Sharon Cuneta’s husband, referenced in her joke)
– Various Sparkle GMA artists, such as:
– Kyline Alcantara
– Rochelle Pangilinan
– Ashley Ortega
– Pokwang
– Royce Cabrera
– Bianca Manalo
– Ronnie Liang (singer/actor, who posted about attending)
This was a star-studded celebration of Philippine entertainment, with coverage from outlets like GMA News, ABS-CBN, and social media posts from attendees. Full guest lists aren’t exhaustively published in one source, but these are the prominently mentioned ones from recent reports.
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