Filipino dance

by Monica Galozo, ABS-CBN News WASHINGTON DC — The world-famous Sinulog festival of the Philippines was the highlight of the halftime show during a recent NBA game between the Washington Wizards and Denver Nuggets. In celebration of Filipino Heritage...

Philippine entertainment’s dance icon Douglas Nierras and his Powerdance company continued the celebration of their 30th anniversary with a 12-city tour of Canada. Manila’s foremost dance guru proved once again why he remains at the top...

Thankful for culture and heritage. Kayamanan ng Lahi celebrated “Indak Pambata at Pasasalamat,” showcasing folk dances from different regions of the Philippines. “Our mission has been and is to promote Philippine culture through dance, music and...

COLIMA, MEXICO — Pandango sa ilaw, tinikling, and dances from award-winning dance group, Parangal, that are familiar to Filipinos and those of Filipino heritage. But not for this audience. Here in the municipal palace of Colima,...

SAN FRANCISCO — Showcasing the very best of hundreds of years of Filipino folk dance, the Leyte Kalipayan Dance Company finished off their U.S. tour in the Cowell Theater in Fort Mason. Officials from the Philippine consulate...

SAN FRANCISCO — This piece is called “The Abduction of Princess Lawanen” — which tells a story of an epic war between two tribes of Mindanao. It is performed by Parangal Dance Company, which is one of the...

by Quay Evano, ABS-CBN News   CALGARY — The Filipino Fiesta Council of Calgary launched the youth empowerment program to keep the Philippine culture alive for young Filipinos in Alberta. “We are focusing on the arts, leadership and...

The best and brightest of the world have been taming the stage this week at the World Championships of Performing Arts — and among the brightest talents, the Philippines. Team Philippines sent 109 contestants, and 24...

By Malvina Wong SAN FRANCISCO – Colorful costumes and tribal beats filled the silver screen at the San Francisco premiere of the dance documentary, “Sayaw”. The film by Cecilio Asuncion follows Filipino choreographer Jay Loyola as...

by JV Villar, ABS-CBN North America Bureau Feb. 5, 2014 ARLINGTON, Texas – A group of East Texans who in September 2012 set the Guinness World Record for “most people making spring rolls simultaneously” last month...