15 July 2016 – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) held a diplomatic reception to celebrate Eid’l Fitr with the diplomatic and consular corps on Wednesday, 13 July 2016, at Samsung Hall, SM Aura Premier, Taguig City. Secretary of Foreign Affairs Perfecto R. Yasay, Jr. in his message expressed solidarity with Muslims around the world,…
For many generations of folk dance artists, the home of the late National Artist for Dance Ramon Obusan was a haven for learning and practice. Obusan’s precious legacy of research, as well as his staging and choreography of Philippine folk and indigenous dances, has been passed on to many students and dancers through the workshops…
The Foreign Service Officers’ Cadetship Course (FSOCC) Batch XXIV underwent a five-day Arts Management Program organized and conducted by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), administered under the Foreign Service Institute last June 13-19, 2017 at the CCP building. The training program aims to inculcate participants with a deeper appreciation of Philippine arts and…
Glamorous, patriotic events such as “Ternocon 2018” on Nov. 11 are striving to make the national dress current and exciting. Organized by Bench with the Cultural Center of the Philippines to promote Filipino culture, the Ternocon is a terno-making convention and contest, open to designers nationwide. Headed by scenographer Gino Gonzales, Ternocon aims to educate…
ABOUT THE EVENT The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will once again open its doors and offer unique artistic experiences with a see-all-you-can-and-pay-what-you-can scheme at the Pasinaya Open House Festival, happening on February 3 and 4, 2018 in all the center’s performance and rehearsal venues, as well as partner museums in Manila and Pasay City.…
Performance of Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group in Chongqing, China 14 and 15 March 2019, Chongqing. The Philippine Consulate General in Chongqing celebrates its 10th Anniversary of establishment (29 December 2008) in Chongqing by featuring performances by the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group (ROFG) from the Philippines on 14 March 2019 at the Guotai Arts Center in Yuzhong…
The Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group from the Philippines during their performance at Katara Drama Theatre on Sunday. By Raynald C Rivera | The Peninsula Doha: Over a dozen dances showcasing the richness and diversity of ethno-linguistic groups of the Philippines mesmerised the audience as Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group (ROFG) took the Katara Drama Theatre stage…
International and local folk dance groups and artists gather at the Cultural Center of the Philippines for the Indak Pilipinas 2019 Folkloric Dance Festival. The fest kicked off on Feb. 28 and runs until tomorrow, March 3. Folkloric dance troupes and music ensembles from the Philippines and abroad gather for the annual dance fest at…
PH Embassy in Qatar Brings Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group for a Night of Cultural Performance DOHA 30 April 2019 — The Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group (ROFG) left foreign and local audience mesmerized during a performance dubbed as “Indayog ng Pilipinas: A showcase of Philippine Folkloric Dances” held at the Drama Theatre of the Katara Cultural…
