Entries from August 2009

FPAC IS 12 DAYS AWAY! TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE!

August 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment

The 18th Annual Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture is just around the corner! Festival staff and volunteers have been in full production mode, and we cannot wait to meet you all at Point Fermin and celebrate our culture and community together.

Please spread the word, bring your friends and family! Tickets are available at 30 ticket locations across Southern California, as well as online here on our website! Click here: http://www.filamarts.org/fpac/tickets/

FPAC 2009 9/12 & 13 Point Fermin Park, San Pedro

FPAC 2009 9/12 & 13 Point Fermin Park, San Pedro

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TONIGHT! Pinoyvisions 2009 – AL ROBLES, LEGEND wsg Faith Santilla & Russell Leong + The Park’s Finest BBQ!

August 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Please join us TONIGHT for this special event and screening of Manilatown is in the Heart – a documentary on the life of cultural activist Al Robles.

The $25 ticket includes this amazing film, performances by one of the original Kearny Street Poets, Russell Leong and one of LA’s top spoken word artists, Faith Santilla AND! a plate of THE PARK’S FINEST BBQ!!!! What more could you ask for?!

Al Robles PInoyvisions 2009

See you there!!!

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Volunteers needed on Wednesday, 08/26 — and other opportunities! :)

August 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi everyone!

FPAC is powered by our wonderful volunteers! We have a few opportunities coming up this week and next week for you and your friends and family to get involved and to hang out with some pretty cool folks!

STOOORAGE RUUUUN! :D
DATE: WEDNESDAY, 08/26
TIME: 12 PM – 5 PM
LOCATION: FilAm ARTS Office*
ACTIVITY: Help us get ready for FPAC! We will be transporting supplies from storage and back into our lovely office space.
 
VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION/WORK DAY #1
DATE: SATURDAY, 08/29
TIME: 11 AM – 6 PM
LOCATION: FilAm ARTS Office*
ACTIVITY: Volunteers will receive important information regarding the festival, volunteer assignments, and have a chance to get their questions answered. Additionally, we will be holding storage runs, prepping FPAC merchandise, and stuffing goodie bags!

VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION/WORK DAY #2
DATE: SATURDAY, 09/05
TIME: 11 AM – 6 PM
LOCATION: FilAm ARTS Office*
ACTIVITY: Volunteers will receive important information regarding the festival, volunteer assignments, and have a chance to get their questions answered. Additionally, we will be holding storage runs, prepping FPAC merchandise, and stuffing good bags!

* The FilAm ARTS Office is located at 760 S. Westmoreland Ave. #266; Los Angeles, CA 90005.

To volunteer and/or to get additional information, please contact Christine at volunteer@filamarts.org or Dion at dion@filamarts.org.

Maraming maraming salamat!

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8/27: Pinoyvisions 2009 – Al Robles Screening + Performances By Faith Santilla and Russell Leong

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Please join us on Thursday 8/27 for this special event and screening of Manilatown is in the Heart – a documentary on the life of cultural activist Al Robles.

The $25 ticket includes this amazing film, performances by one of the original Kearny Street Poets, Russell Leong and one of LA’s top spoken word artists, Faith Santilla AND! a plate of THE PARK’S FINEST BBQ!!!! What more could you ask for?!

Al Robles PInoyvisions 2009

See you there!!!

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Save on discount FPAC tickets today!‏

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Buy discount tickets today for the 18th Annual Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture!

Don’t wait until Sep. 12th and 13th to pay $7 at the door for the 18th Annual Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture (FPAC)! Save money and purchase pre-sale FPAC tickets at group rates from one of 30 ticket outlets throughout Southern California. Buy four tickets for $20 or 10 tickets for $50. Tickets are good for any day.

Click here to find your nearest ticket outlet. This offer is only for pre-sale tickets. See you on September 12th & 13th at Pt. Fermin Park in San Pedro!

Maraming salamat,
FilAm ARTS

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Vendor Opportunities

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Time is running out! If you have a business or are apart of a community organization that would like to exhibit at the festival, the deadline to apply is Wednesday August 19th!

We want you to be able to reach the over 25,000 people that come to FPAC over the weekend and spread the word about your company. Business vendors have ranged from Real Estate, Cellular Service, Books, Health Providers, Cosmetics, etc.

For more information, contact the Vendor Coordinator, Ben at ben@filamarts.org.

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FPAC 2009 TV Spot!

August 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment

FPAC 2009 – Tagalog Version from The Narra Group on Vimeo.

Check out the new FPAC TV Spot! Directed by Mia Villanueva & Greg Pacificar, and edited by AJ Calomay, this PSA was so much fun to produce.

Please post widely!

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Welcome to the new FPAC website

August 16th, 2009 · No Comments

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Welcome to the new website for FPAC2009!  We will be posting more details about FPAC soon, but in the meantime please check frequently for updates.

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