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Alumni Awards
July 11, 2009
Iligan City

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July 10, 2009
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September - October 2009

updated: September 15, 2009

IPAG thrills thousands
Over thirty five thousand spectators trooped to watch the 15 shows of the well-acclaimed MSU-IIT Integrated Performing Arts Guild’s Tales From Mindanao and its sequel Tatlo sa Isa in IPAG’s first two legs of its roads shows for its 32nd Season.
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IPAG plans institute of art
Using its expertise in teaching and managing the arts, the IPAG has commenced on an extensive survey of the culture and arts needs of the Visayas and Mindanao.  ...more>>>

Fernandez lectures nationwide
IPAG Founder and Artistic Director Steven P.C. Fernandez, DFA, continues his advocacies of lecture-training activities around the country, the most recent last August 6 on the Management of Cultural Events in Artekultura, the lecture series of Xavier University.
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IPAG highlights Redemptorist Jubilee show
IPAG main featured the Iligan Redemptorist Jubilee celebrations in a performance last June 20, 2009 at the Redemptorist Church. Performing with the IPAG was the MSU-IIT Octava Choral Society that recently won the gold in the CCP International Choral Fest. Keeping post for the Iligan celebrations was Bro. Karl Gaspar, eminent Mindanaon dramaturg.


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SPOTLIGHT: IPAG in performance.

IIT Charter Day.
IPAG highlighted the flagship production celebrating 42 years of  the MSU-IIT last July 10 at the IIT gym. IPAG performed The Tale of the Bird and Fish, which was adapted from a Maranao folk tale.

IPAG in Alumni Awards Night.
IPAG went pop during the MSU-IIT Alumni Awards Night last July 11 at the Institute gym. The Guild’s dance company and singing ensemble provided the numbers for this homecoming program attended by guests from all over the Philippines.

IPAG opens 16th Iligan National Writers Workshop.
The transcreation of “Camp Bushra on Inquirer Page One,” a poem by Christine Godinez-Ortega, highlighted the opening of the 16th Iligan National Writers Workshop last May 25. The workshop, one of 3 institutionalized in the country, gathered 16 fellows whose works were critiqued by a panel of some of the most distinguished Filipino writers.
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check out the IPAG Newsletter in pdf format, September 2009 issue

LATEST REVIEWS
… kagiliw-giliw ang mga eksena …” BIENVENIDO LUMBERA, Ph.D, National Artist for Literature 

“The show dazzled the audience …” CHRISTINE GODINEZ-ORTEGA, Poet and Critic, The Philippine Daily Inquirer [full review]

“… gintong klasika na kontemporaryong sagot ng Lanao kay Homer.” BAYANI SANTOS, JR., Journalist, MLQU Professor and Tanglaw spokesperson  

 “…  Fantastic!!! … certainly another feather to the IPAG cap and another innovative contribution to Mindanawon dramaturgy!  …” BRO. KARL GASPAR, Pioneer Mindanao Dramaturg, Cultural Worker, and Artist

RECENT STORIES
Bravo, 31st Season! Director's Notes: 31st Season •  Poetry re-formed, poetry performed Groundwork set for Cultural Institute

32nd SEASON SHOW SCHEDULES
November: Tales From Mindanao in Batangas
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AUDITIONS and SCHOLARSHIPS
AUDITIONS and UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS for student artists and volunteer workers are open. Enjoy study & stipend privileges in one of the country's leading universities

also offered: Short-term courses and workshops
Tel: (+6363) 492-2354 or call-text  0917-7161318 or call-fax (+6363) 2232494  email: tibofernandez@yahoo.com.ph

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IPAG has performed in over 100 cities around the world, in the USA, Hawaii, Monaco, France, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, Austria, United Kingdom, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, .  It won the Grand Prize in the Concourse de Chanson Internationaux and was most awarded group of the 13th International Folklore Festival in Port Sur Saone, France. It performed for the Philippine Centennial Celebrations in Hawaii and in 6 other States in the U.S. Mainland. It represented the country in the 9th Taipei Arts Festival in October 2007.

photo credits: IconJen Chua | Arvin Solis | Saki Binudin | IPAG | Robert Booc | IOV Taiwan | Ronald Salazar | Steven Fernandez

 
 

 

 
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