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Philippine
Recreation Council-Philippine Cultural Society’s
Philippine Festival
A Month-Long Showcase of Filipino Culture and Arts
Festival

Shubert Ciencia Photography

4 June 2010 Harana sa UN

Regel Zamora Photography

1-2 p.m. Serenade at the UN
One UN Plaza Award-winning Manila-based De La Salle University
DC1, Staff Lounge Chorale opened the festivities
Celeste Serrano, Team Leader

Thurs., 10 June 2010 Ipagmalaki Natin: Luto at Gawang Pilipino

Kulturang Pilipino:
12-3 p.m. Proudly Philippine-made Food and Goods
One UN Plaza Food fair and bazaar
DC1, Staff Lounge Emma Dumalag and Elmer Sampaga, Team Leaders

Fri., 18 June 2010

6.30-8 p.m.
Kulturang Pilipino: Noon at Ngayon
Philippine Culture through the Years
Noon at Ngayon
556 Fifth Avenue, NY Nannette Guinto Amorado and
Margie Baccay, Team Leaders Philippine Culture through the Years
What’s next
In collaboration with the Philippine Consulate General Friday, 18 June 2010
Book launching and signing
Home Haven Heaven and Your Garden, Your Eden 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
by Dolly Perez (first Filipina landscape architect) Philippine Center
Thurs., 24 June 2010 556 Fifth Avenue, NY
5.30-8.30 pm
Philippine Center, 556 Fifth Ave., NY

2010-2011 Officers
President: Nannette Guinto Amorado
First Vice-President: Del Gow
Second Vice-President: Emma Dumalag
Secretary: Elmer Sampaga
Treasurer: Lorna del Rosario
15
Celebrating Years
Asst. Treasurer: Margie Baccay of UNSRC-PCS
Public Relations Officer: Cecile Dacudao
Asst. Public Relations Officer: Celeste Serrano
Panel of Advisers: Vivian Talambiras-Cruz, Rose Gaddi, Cristina Salita
P rogramme PRODUCTION STAFF
Philippine National Anthem Writer/Producer/Director Photo/Video
UNSRC-PCS Choir (Del Gow (pianist), Lourdes Almazora, Victoria Aquino-Tiga, Margie Nannette Guinto Amorado Shirly Ang
Baccay, Nerissa Cortes, Mary Anne Cruz, Cecile Dacudao, Lorna del Rosario, Emma Brian Casatelli
Floor Directors Bryan Pascual
Dumalag, Rosario Faraon, Irmina Jose, Celeste Serrano, Maria Antonette Sason)
Margie Baccay Monica Quindara
Welcome Remarks Tina Salita Elmer Sampaga
Nannette Guinto Amorado, UNSRC-PCS President
Musical Director Choreographers
Philippine National Anthem (Spanish and English versions) Del Gow Rommel Milañez
UNSRC-PCS Choir Programme Design/Layout Ronald Yu
Cecile Dacudao Usher/Usherettes
Pre-colonial dance (Kapa Malong Malong)
Corazon Cabigao, Rizza Escobar, Decors Alvin Dimagmaliw
Maria Antonette Sason, Catheryn Tajon, Nannette Guinto Amorado Mary Anne Cruz
Margie Baccay Rowena Gonzalez
Kundiman song (Minamahal Kita) Vivian Cruz Carmen Goss
Jared Mijares Bing Navarro
Rowena Gonzalez
Allison Padilla
Skit: Filipino courtship (traditional) Lights
Rhona Mae Amorado, Rose Gaddi, Joel Picache, Al del Rosario Refreshments
Tina Salita, Elmer Sampaga Lorna del Rosario Emma Dumalag
Rose Gaddi
Folk dance (Maria Clara—Aray!) Music Player Monica Quindara
Ria Martin, Elmer Sampaga Celeste Serrano
Native Costume Show
In order of appearance: Rizza Escobar, Catheryn Tajon, Emma Dumalag,
Celeste Serrano, Cora Cabigao, Ria Martin, Maria Soraya Manuel, Rose Gaddi, FRIENDS OF UNSRC-PCS
Joel Picache, Gino Cabigao, Carlo Cabigao, Michael Martinez, Lourdes Quiogue,
Bess Icasiano, Fritzie Silva, Marietta Holmgren
* Philippine Chamber Rondalla of New Jersey
Rondalla (Hinahabol-habol) Nephtali de Jesus
Phil. Chamber Rondalla of New Jersey* Del Gow (PCS Member)
Clarita Ramos
OPM Song (Ang Pag-ibig Kong Ito) Rudy Reyes
Rhona Mae Amorado Dante Tolentino
Flordeliza Yalong
Ballroom dance (American influenced Swing and Hustle)
Olive Tenorio, Rose Gaddi, Ronald Yu ** Dynamiq Faction
(c/o Lorna del Rosario)
Skit: Filipino courtship (modern) Jeffrey Aguilar
(same cast) Tanya Antonio
Jazmine Barana
Hip-hop dance
Jade Caplong
Dynamiq Faction**
Andrea Estacio
Finale Song (Pilipinas Kong Mahal) Kellie McFarlane
UNSRC-PCS Choir, Full Cast
Choreographers: Rommel Milañez (c/o Elmer Sampaga), Ronald Yu (c/o Rose Gaddi)
Emcee: Jason Lerma (c/o Leonida B. Ruiz)
Emcee/Voice Over: Jason Lerma
Photographers: Brian Casatelli, Bryan Pascual (c/o Shirly Ang)