Day 1 | Saturday | June 4, 2011

CENTER HOUSE STAGE
10:00 am - 11:00 am

PRELUDE

Cultural Dance and Music Presentation

• Gong and Drums by LIKHA Pilipino Folk Ensemble
• Lute by Charles Wandag
• Segseg by the LIKHA Pilipino Folk Ensemble and Filipinas Performing Arts of Washington State (FPAWS)

GRAND OPENING CEREMONY*

• Posting of the Colors by the Philippine Scouts Heritage Society
• Lupang Hinirang (Philippine National Anthem) by Karl Marx Reyes
• Message of Philippine President Aquino by JP Paredes, VP, FCHSW
• Star Spangled Banner (US National Anthem) by Melissa McCann
• Toast to Freedom by Flori Montante, President, FCHSW
• Message of Friendship by Congressman Jim McDermott, 7th District
• Dance Performance by the LIKHA Pilipino Folk Ensemble
• Introduction to Arts & Artifacts Exhibit by Grandier Bella, Gemina Bella, Weng Gavino, Charles Wandag, Olivia Zapata and Burton Holt
• Pagdiriwang Sponsors by Verizon Wireless and Wells Fargo
• Ribbon Cutting by Commissioner Sofia Aragon, Congressman Jim McDermott, Flori Montante and guests

CENTER HOUSE STAGE
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ethnyka Fashion Show by Filipinas Performing Arts of WA State (FPAWS)
Juliet Cheatle, Director and Choreographer

Background Music by Charles Wandag, Arnel Banasan, LIKHA Pilipino Folk Ensemble, and the Palabuniyan of Mindanao

Outfits of the various tribes of the Northern Luzon Cordillera Region: Tuingian and  Itneg tribes of Abra, Kalinga, Bontoc, Benguet, Apayao,and Ifugao. Outfits of the Lumad and Moros of the Island of Mindanao: T’boli, Bagobo, Maguindanao, Maranao, Tausug, and Bukidnon. Featuring a creation by Joon Ascano, one of the Philippines’ best aspiring designers.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Tribal Extravaganza Indigenous dances of the various tribes of Northern Luzon Cordillera Region

Dance Performances by the Filipinas Performing Arts of Washington State (FPAWS) | Music provided by LIKHA Pilipino Folk Ensemble

1. Abra/Kalinga Tachok – festival dance of the Itnegs and Kalingas
2. Salidsid  - Kalinga courtship dance
3. Kappa Malong-malong – Maranaw dance
4. Kali –  Moro sword dance
5. Dugso –  Ceremonial dance of the Talaandig tribe
6. Rice Cycle Dance – Bagobo tribe

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Arnis Filipino Martial Arts Demonstration led by Punong Guro Myrlino Hufana

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Variety Show led by Marfelita and Charmaine Felix

Eva Sabiniano, Keanna Mendoza, David Cenidoza, DJ Cenidoza, and Autin Messina, Allejah Quilit, Belle Silverio, Bella Cabading, Jessica Domingo
FACES Dance Group, IDIC Young Once Dance Group, FASA’s Sayaw Dance Group
Barangay Dance Troupe of Auburn, Mabuhay Performers, Little Royalty

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Summer H.Y.P.E. sponsored by the Seattle Central Community College

CENTER HOUSE COURT
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Culinary Art Exhibit by Violet Noriega
Health Fair by Filipino American Physicians of Washington
Merchandise Booths chaired by Dorothy Cordova
Information Booth by Peter and Nermalyn Edwards, PNE Travel

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Kalinga Weaving Demo by Jenny Bawer Young
How to Wear the Malong Demo by FPAWS

CENTER HOUSE Conference Room A
11:45 am - 12:30 pm

Intaglio Mural Arts Presentation by Weng Gavino and Maria Batayola

CENTER HOUSE Conference Room B
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Film Festival featuring "Jose Rizal"

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Film Festival featuring "Voices of the Masters"

CENTER HOUSE Conference Room H
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Literary Musical Contest sponsored by the Filipino American Educators of Washington

3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Celebration of Excellence in Education sponsored by the Filipino American Educators of Washington

CENTER HOUSE BALCONY


10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Children's Hands-On Activities exhibit by Gemina Bella

2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

On-the-Spot Sketching by Grandier Bella, Charles Wandag, Olivia Zapata

FISHER PAVILION ROOFTOP GREEN
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Palaro traditional Filipino games by Roland Santos

MURAL ROADWAY
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Food Booths

MURAL AMPHITHEATRE
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

FilAm JAM featuring Akustik Vibe

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

FilAm JAM featuring Mixed Seeds

3:30 pm - 4:20 pm

FilAm JAM featuring Brown'Dout

JP Paredes
Master of Ceremonies


* Sign language interpretation to be provided by Cynthia Mejia-Guidici
Schedule subject to change