Anihan: Cultures in the Diaspora: A Filipino Arts and Academic Showcase

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Thursday, October 13th, 2011

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Thursday, October 13, 20116:00PM - 8:00PMExternal Event, George Ignatieff Theatre, Trinity College, University of Toronto, 15 Devonshire Place
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Description

This showcase mixes cultural performances and scholarly presentations, bringing together for the first time leading Filipino artists and academics in Canada. Skewing traditions and hybrids, it highlights how diaspora reconfigures our realities and memories, our bodies and imaginations, our lived conditions and destinies. A must-see and experience event!

Presenters and Performers:
– Patrick Alcedo, Dance professor, York University
– Nina Lee Aquino, award-winning director, dramaturge and playwright
– Alex Felipe, human rights documentary photographer
– Marissa Largo, artist, educator, and doctoral student, OISE University of Toronto
– Eleanor Ty, English and Film Studies professor, Wilfrid Laurier University

No admissions fee.

Contact

Roland Sintos Coloma
(416) 978-0462

Co-Sponsors

Canadian Council for Southeast Asian Studies


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