The 15th Annual
Festival of Philippine
Arts & Culture

Sept. 9-10, 2006
Pt Fermin Park
San Pedro, CA

10am to 6pm
$3 Admission or
$5 for a 2-Day Pass

FPAC is sponsored by

PRESS

FPAC PRESS RELEASES

Master Press Release (08/24/06)
Culinary Arts (08/31/06)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

Winston Emano - winstson@filamarts.org
Alison De La Cruz - alison@filamarts.org
Tel. (323) 913-4663

WHAT:

Southern California’s largest community tradition of Filipino arts and culture, the Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture (FPAC) celebrates its 15th Annual with the theme “Diwang Sumisikat” (The Spirit of the Community Rising).

The two-day event features:

• Live Entertainment on two stages featuring: Rex Navarette, Florante, Bernardo Bernardo, The Visionaries, Native Guns, Joey Guila, Charmaine Clamor, a special appearance by Kuh Ledesma, and very special celebrity guests!
• Films at the 13th Annual PinoyVisions
• 8th Annual FPAC Balagtasan Poetry Slam
• 7th Annual Vegetable Competition
• 6rd Annual FPAC Amateur DJ Battle (w/ Stacks Vinyl)
• Literary Festival and Filipiniana Books
• Arts and crafts, storytelling at the Youth Pavilion<
• Ati-atihan parade
• Live Art and Paintings
• Filipino & Asian Cuisine
• Traditional Dance & Martial Arts
• Shopping at the Marketplace by the Sea, and MORE!!!

WHO:

The annual Festival of Philippine Arts & Culture is annually produced by FilAm ARTS, a non-profit, multi-disciplinary community arts organization whose mission is to advance the understanding of the arts and rich cultural heritage of Filipino Americans in the United States through presentation, education and art services.

WHEN:

September 9 and 10, 2006 – Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

WHERE:

Point Fermin Park – 807 W. Paseo del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731

CONTACT INFO:

www.FilAmARTS.org

COST:

Two Day Pass @ $5, Single Day @ $3, Parking is FREE.

SPONSORED BY:

National Endowment for the Arts, California Arts Council, Los Angeles County Arts Commission, City of Los Angeles Dept. of Cultural Affairs, 13th District Councilman Eric Garcetti, 15th District Councilwoman Janice Hahn, Entertainment Industry Foundation, Alliance for CA Traditional Arts, and The Getty Foundation. Corporate Sponsors: AAA Automobile Club, Bestway Supermarkets, Blue Cross of CA, Mama Sita’s, Normandie Casino, Philippine Expressions Bookshop, Washington Mutual, Wells Fargo Bank. Media Sponsors: LA-18, KPFK, and The Filipino Channel.

For Festival photos, click on this link:

ARTIST FINDER
all Artists by Name ABALOS PROS ABRAKADABRA APARTMENT 92 BERNARDO BERNARDO BIBAK BUHAY NA KASAYSAYAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY CARSON SENIOR DANCE TROUPE CHARMAINE CLAMOR THE COMMITTEE DIRTY BANDITS ELEMENTS OF THE OUTER REALM FAR*OUT FLORANTE LEILA FLORENTINO JOEY GUILA IBU IMB ACADEMY GOLDA INQUITO INVID J E S S O N KAPISANANG MANDIRIGMA LIL KEESHA MARJORIE LIGHT LINEAGE MARLON D MINUS MPG PROJECT NATIVE GUNS REX NAVARRETE NEXT PHAZE OFFVIBE GIOVANNI ORTEGA PAC MODERN PAKAMUT PAKARAGUIAN KULINTANG ENSEMBLE THE PHILISTINES P.O.P. STEPHANIE REESE RONDALLA CLUB OF LOS ANGELES ROOM TO IMPROV SILVERLAKE ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE CENTER FREDA SIMONE SINING KABAYOKA STELLA’S NOTCH SUN DOOMINAL TINIG MALOU TOLER ANGELO TRINIDAD TURTLE CLUB UNDECLARED VANTAGE POINT CAMILE VELASCO TONY VIANO THE VISIONARIES ZOO HERO by headliners only REX NAVARRETE THE VISIONARIES NATIVE GUNS JOEY GUILA CHARMAINE CLAMOR CAMILE VELASCO BERNARDO BERNARDO FLORANTE performing on MainStage ABALOS PROS ABRAKADABRA BERNARDO BERNARDO BIBAK BUHAY NA KASAYSAYAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY CARSON SENIOR DANCE TROUPE CHARMAINE CLAMOR ELEMENTS OF THE OUTER REALM FLORANTE LEILA FLORENTINO JOEY GUILA IBU IMB ACADEMY INVID J E S S O N KAPISANANG MANDIRIGMA LIL KEESHA NATIVE GUNS REX NAVARRETE NEXT PHAZE PAKARAGUIAN KULINTANG ENSEMBLE STEPHANIE REESE RONDALLA CLUB OF LOS ANGELES FREDA SIMONE SINING KABAYOKA TINIG CAMILE VELASCO THE VISIONARIES performing on GenStage APARTMENT 92 THE COMMITTEE DIRTY BANDITS FAR*OUT GOLDA INQUITO MARJORIE LIGHT LINEAGE MARLON D MINUS MPG PROJECT OFFVIBE GIOVANNI ORTEGA PAC MODERN PAKAMUT THE PHILISTINES P.O.P. ROOM TO IMPROV SILVERLAKE ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE CENTER STELLA’S NOTCH SUN DOOMINAL MALOU TOLER ANGELO TRINIDAD TURTLE CLUB UNDECLARED VANTAGE POINT TONY VIANO ZOO HERO FPAC SCHEDULE
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