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We danced at Manila Hotel’s Jungle Bar, Stargazer, the Nile, D’ Flame, Wells Fargo.
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A show featuring Bobby Valle with the special participation of EJ Villacorta, Baron Barbers, and Miriam Pantig [....] Also features the Hi-Jacks and The Larry Matias Band.
