An arts organization and this city’s public library will depict “the real story of World War II” and the major role of Filipinos in the conflict through a multimedia program entitled “Bataan Legacy.”
Bindlestiff Studio has added two additional performances to its run of the World premiere of Luis H. Francia’s The Strange Case of Citizen de la Cruz, at 185 Sixth Street, at the corner of Howard, in San Francisco’s South of Market district. Originally scheduled to close Saturday, October 13, 2012, the production will continue into another weekend with two performances slated for Friday and Saturday, October 19 and 20, both at 8:00 pm. Directed by Jeffrey Lo, the cast includes Tasi Alabastro, Rose Almario, Percival Arcibal, Christine Jugueta, Ryan Morales, Jed Parsario, Lee Robin Salazar, and Patrick Silvestre.
dentity. A connection to one’s homeland. A connection to each other. These are universal themes within the immigrant experience in America and ones that are explored in Ralph B. Pena’s play “Flipzoids” which opens at LATC on October 6 to launch Filipino American Heritage month in Los Angeles. The production, a first-time partnership between PAE Live! and The Latino Theatre Company, is being directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera.
Written and Performed by KILUSAN BAUTISTA SATURDAY, APRIL 28 – 3:00 PM FREE to Students Grades 6-8 & Higher Please RSVP to (415) 431 6266 or westbayafterschool@gmail.com Veterans War Memorial & Performing Arts Center. 401 Van Ness San Francisco, California Through personal experiences we can find the most honest and vulnerable wounds that are waiting [...]
BANGKOK, Thailand—Turning creative spaces in the Greater Mekong Sub-region into a social advocacy arena has been the work of the PETA Mekong Partnership Program since its formation in 2004. The Mekong Performing Arts Laboratory, as the program’s key strategy, has been launched throughout the Southeast Asian sub-region and in the Philippines as a way to [...]
I came home to a nation rediscovering Rizal. From Manila to Cebu to Bohol, on the streets, in the malls, on campuses, Filipinos have been remembering and celebrating the life and times of the greatest Filipino in history. I even bought a T-shirt in Cebu. It shows Rizal with other heroes, including Andres Bonifacio, looking [...]
