Blog Posts on philippine arts
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Dancing Cop Does an MJ by Onward Philippines on Jan 25, 2012Here's one to perk up your day!! A video of a Filipino Traffic cop dancing to the beat of Michael Jackson's Billy Jean. Caught by a bystander, this guy knows how to groove it...talk about having more fun in the Philippines!!
Fostering Social and Cultural Entrepreneurship by Definitely Filipino on Oct 21, 2011With the belief that strong understanding of our national culture is the key towards building a strong civil society, Magna Kultura Foundation launched educational and cultural programs designed to make Filipino citizens understand and appreciate the...
2012 NCCA Writers Prize by Bilingual Pen on Jul 8, 2011The NCCA Writers’ Prize is a biennial award given to five (5) writers, one for each of the following categories: Poetry (Waray language), Novel ( Cebuano language), Essay (Bicolano language), Short Story (Panay language) and Drama (Fi...
Rizal's works are Penguin Classics by Onward Philippines on May 31, 2011On June 19, 2011 We will be celebrating the 150th Birthday of our very own National Hero, Jose Rizal. One of the things that really stood out about Rizal, was not only his life but also his literary works. Recently, Penguin, the world renowne...
Pinoy talent?.... We were Born This way 2.0 by Onward Philippines on May 18, 2011In the first part of my "Pinoy Talent" blog post, i mentioned that the reason there are "Pinoy youtube sensations" like Charice, Maria Aragon; pinoy talents that were sucessful abroad like Bruno Mars, APL d AP and Lea Salonga is because of...
Johnoy Danao: A Fresh Breeze of OPM by Onward Philippines on May 11, 2011When was the last time you fell in love with a Filipino song? Where it just keeps repeating itself over and over again in your head, even to the point that you would not realize that you are already singing inside a jeepney, eyes closed, and everybod...
Pinoy talent?.... We were Born This way by Onward Philippines on Mar 1, 2011Its been several weeks already, but I just can't get over this cover by the young Maria Aragon on her personal rendition of Born this Way by Lady Gaga...We are proud of you!! This just shows how talented we Filipinos are. From all around the globe...
Filipino Photographer enters NatGeo Finals by Onward Philippines on Mar 1, 2011I love photography, it is one of my personal hobbies and a way of self expression. I saw this article in yahoo philippines today about a photograph that entered Finals of the NatGeo photo contest. The photo was owned by a Filipino by...
#296 Cultural Center of the Philippines by 365 Great Pinoy Stuff on Oct 22, 2010The Cultural Center of the Philippines (Sentrong Pangkultura ng Pilipinas) or simply the CCP is located in the cities of Pasay and Manila and was opened in 1969 supposedly to promote Filipino arts and culture. During the 1960s the CCP was viewed as...
NCCA Now Accepts Proposals by Bilingual Pen on Jul 30, 2010The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) is now accepting project proposals from qualified groups and individuals for the NCCA Competitive Grants Program. Proposals should be for projects scheduled for implementation in 2011. Deadline...


