2011 Program and Events




Once again Passport to Philippines will highlight various cultural performances, games, arts and crafts, workshops, demonstrations, and exhibits.
Music and Dance Performers: 1. Chicago Angklung & Rondalla Ensemble (CARE) 2. CIRCA Pintig - Short Play about Rizal 3. Filipinos In Alliance (University of IL Chicago) 4. Hawak-Kamay Performing Arts Company 5. Hinsdale Fil-Am 7th Day Adventist Rondalla - NEW 6. Igorot Rhythms 7. Kapwa Cultural (Loyola) 8. Niles North High School Filipino Club - NEW 9. Sama Sama Project 10. St. Isidore's Simbang Gabi Dance Crew - NEW
11. Sulyap Pilipino Cultural Dance Company
Martial Arts & Games 12. FACHIC (Filipino American Community Health Initiative of Chicago) - Philippine Games 13. PepsiCo Asian Network - Pabitin
Childrens Book Reading & Workshop
14. Almira Gilles - Author of "Willi Wins' - NEW
15. Ginger Leopoldo - Teaching Artist/Program Manager at Reading In Motion - NEW
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Art Workshops & Displays - 16. Nayon - Islands, Volcanoes, Jeepney crowns and Philippine flag 17. Fred DeAsis - Kut Kut art & kite making 18. Lea Maryana Rivera - Oil/chalk pastel painting - Philippine landmarks and Rizal subjects 19. National Filipino American Association Illinois 20. Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago 21. Mayor Daley’s Bicycling Ambassadors - Bicycle Safety, giving away free helmets 22. Philippine Department of Tourism 23. Lourdes Chew - Make your own or Take a Picture with Philippine Jeepney- NEW
23. University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Greater Chicago
24. Sherie Sloane - Tropical Fruit Painting
Taste of the Philippines - 25. What's Cookin Mama? with Joelen Tan - NEW 26. PanDeSal - Filipino American Network - NEW 27. Halo Halo demonstrations - FACHIC 28. Fruit Carvings - Adeline's Catering 29. Polvoron & Yema - Hataw Pinoy NEW Parade of costumes Saturday and Sunday at 11am
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We are looking for volunteers. If you or your group is interested in participating or volunteering for this 3-day event, please contact:
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