Hundreds of people gathered together Saturday evening, Jan. 16, to celebrate the culture and traditions of the Philippines during a festival and banquet held at St. Frances de Sales Parish Center in ...

Forty years ago, Isabel Piana made her Folk Fair debut when her group performed the traditional "Singkil" dance. This weekend, she reprises the role of the "umbrella girl" at the 67th edition of ...

Dubbed as Marcom Dance Troupe, the group is composed of young, energetic and talented Muslim dancers from the Maranao tribe in the Philippines where the popular Singkil dance originated. The ...

MANILA, Philippines - After being chosen as one of the spokespersons and one of the Top 11 Beach Fashion finalists last week in Bali, Philippine bet Megan Young (leftmost) was again selected, this ...

SINGKIL by Catherine Hernandez, directed by Nina Lee Aquino (fu-GEN/Factory). At Factory Studio (125 Bathurst). To January 28. $23-$30.50, Sunday pwyc-$20. 416-504-9971. See Continuing, page 65.

Filipino culture was on full display under sunny skies at the Garrison Grounds in Halifax on Saturday. The annual Philippine Fiesta, hosted by the Filipino Cultural Society of Nova Scotia, marked a ...

I recently attended the first of two openings of Singkil at Factory Theatre. The show, which originally had its workshop production two years ago, was forced to add a second opening night due to the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Singkil is an Asian dance that has been blowing up on the internet. The style originated with the Maranao people of the Philippines, and involves dancers stepping in ...