Arts

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.

Two brothers originally from the wood-carving capital of the Philippines are making a name in the ice carving circuit.

Theatre Calgary is presenting The Secret Garden this spring, and the Broadway musical’s cast includes Canadian Filipino performer Ma-Anne Dionisio.

Marianne Claire Bacani won first place in the sticker design contest for Brain Awareness Week (BAW) 2018. BAW is a weeklong global campaign that aims to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research.

It is described as a “journey of daring, sacrifice and dreams”.

Through writer Helene Klodawsky, Jennifer Haydock of Montreal tells the story of her mother who came to Canada as a pen-pal bride from the Philippines.