Arts & Culture

Another legacy for the books

Sunday, October 11, 2009
By Veraida-Lyn Bermejo

At Salle Brebeuf on August 29, 2009, PAMANA ng LuzViMinda Folkloric Dance Company, made history once again with “Tanaw ng Puso,” the organization’s third stage production in four years. Combining Philippine folk dance and theatre, “Tanaw ng Puso” tells the story of a young man, played by Johannes Friedrich, turned blind by an accident... »

Have you seen this man before?

Sunday, August 2, 2009
By Veraida-Lyn Bermejo

By: Veraida-Lyn Bermejo In the Montreal Filipino community, there are plenty of events to attend – pageants, dinner parties and concerts.  You’ve been to so many that you see the same familiar faces over and over again but you can’t seem to point your finger as to where you’ve seen them before? One of... »

HARANA: A serenade of the past

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
By Veraida-Lyn Bermejo

 By: Veraida-Lyn Bermejo Harana is a genre of Philippine music dating back to the country’s Spanish era.  Its lyrics portray a romantic theme with some sub categories depicting a love story.  Harana is also traditionally known as a serenade to woman outside her bedroom window at night. Florante Aguilar is well known amongst today’s... »

PAMANA 3rd Anniversary Gala

Sunday, April 19, 2009
By Veraida-Lyn Bermejo

By: Veraida-Lyn Bermejo On February 7, PAMANA ng LuzViMinda celebrated a successful 3rd anniversary at Chateau Royal in Chomedy, Laval. The evening was spent honouring former members of PAMANA’s Executive Board – Mr. & Mrs. Leo Tuvida and Joaquina Tino and special plaques of appreciation to former PAMANA presidents – John Tuvida and Neil... »

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