Along the way to his goal, he had two sons, made his home base in Prague, and was eventually promoted again and again, making it to Staff Captain (second in command) for our newest ship, Celebrity Edge ®. He found he truly loved working on a cruise line and ultimately, he decided he wanted to captain a cruise ship. Well, sometimes life takes a turn toward the unexpected, and he began a career with Celebrity Cruises as a cadet 20 years ago aboard Celebrity Century. He was intensely interested in sports and wanted to be a sportscaster doing the play-by-play. He didn’t want to work in the shipping industry. While they hoped he would join them in the shipping business, Matthaios had other ideas. Karandreas, to get his intriguing story.īorn in Athens, Greece, family from both his mother’s and father’s sides all worked in the shipping industry. We talked to the new Captain of Celebrity Summit, Matthaios P. This year's G Music Fest will be a hybrid event, with the live experience hosted at the Globe Circuit Event Grounds, Ayala Malls Circuit, Makati, and also streamed online through Globe VH Metaverse.Imagine getting the biggest promotion of your career in a surprise announcement right in front of your own father. Now in its third year, G Music Fest was born during the pandemic to inspire optimism and recognize every Globe customer's continued patronage of the brand. Past performers include American pop rock band LANY, and proudly homegrown talents Kiana Valenciano, Ben & Ben, UDD, and SB19 among others. Meanwhile, Globe has also invited celebrated contemporary artist-designer Leeroy New, to showcase his larger-than-life art installations. New, who hails from General Santos City, has had his works showcased at the Singapore Biennale, Fukuoka Asian Art Triennial, and more recently at Palais de Tokyo, Biennale of Sydney, Honolulu Triennale, and Somerset House, among others. He was also selected to build an installation for Burning Man 2020.Īnother artist who will share his talent is TRNZ, who ventures into the world of NFTs. His past work has been exhibited in Hong Kong, Europe, South Korea, Jakarta, Los Angeles and New York, with an upcoming exhibition in Paris. TRNZ is the exclusive artist of Superordinary Friends, a collection of unique avatars each holding iconic food items.

These limited-edition illustrations combine quirky visual appeal with nuanced storytelling and will be launched in October.Īdding to the excitement, festival goers will also have the chance to own their first Non-Fungible Token (NFT) through Globe's partnership with MetaverseGo!. Specially curated festival grub and pours, and exclusive 0917 merchandise are also available for guests to enjoy.Read Time: 2 minutes Catch the Globe music festival for a day of larger-than-life celebrations The two brands have joined forces to create Gudi, a unique NFT in celebration of 917 #ExtraGDay and can be redeemed using Globe Rewards points.Ĭomplementing the top-tier musical line-up and larger-than-life installations on the festival grounds is Globe Passion City where festival goers can use their Globe Rewards Points to enjoy fun and immersive Gaming (GGWP), Korean (Kmmunity Ph) and Anime (Sugoi Society) activities and merch collections.ĭigital natives will also get to enjoy exciting activity booths and win vouchers from their favorite apps TikTok, Tinder, foodpanda, Kumu, and many others. If you’ve been a Globe customer for as long as you can remember (or if you just started out), then September 17 is your day! To celebrate Globe’s iconic and unforgettable mobile prefix, 0917, GDay will be held this Saturday at Globe Circuit Event Grounds, Ayala Malls Circuit, Makati. GDay will be packed with everything extra! You can expect nothing less than extraordinary and witness larger-than-life experiences from the best talents that music, entertainment and art have to offer. With GDay comes its most awaited G Music Festival, which has a lineup of top musicians including Phum Viphurit and K-Pop act BugABoo-who will be performing for the first time in the Philippines! Local artists such as The Juans, Unique, I Belong to the Zoo and Lola Amour will be taking the stage during the music festival.

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