Arts

For the last five years, a musical created by a Canadian Filipino family has been the staple offering of various charitable fundraising activities in Metro Vancouver.

Dual Citizen (https://dualcitizen.ca/) is a digital mini-documentary series that explores the inner monologues, uphill battles and eureka moments of the Filipino diaspora.

A celebration of migrant arts will be on full display at the Roundhouse Exhibition Hall in Vancouver from July 8 to July 12.

Dominic Panganiban of Toronto must have one of the best jobs in the world.

An original Filipino musical is slated to be staged on July 7 at the Myer Horowitz Theatre in the University of Alberta in Edmonton.

A follow-up to the classic coffee table book The Philippines Rediscovered is now available.

A newly-published book finds a correlation between Filipino religiosity and the Filipino migrant experience in Canada.

A Filipino native garment serves as the fabric of a dance production by Vancouver’s Alvin Erasga Tolentino for this year’s celebration of Asian Heritage Month.

Vancouver-based Allan Florendo became a professional photographer by accident.

Poet Shirley Camia dedicates her work “to all those struggling to carve out identities in a new place, but enveloped by the old. Feet on one land, mind on another.”

Although born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, having parents who were first generation Filipino immigrants leaves an indelible mark on Camia’s body of work that clearly reflects the dichotomy between East and West, childhood and aging.