15 standing ovations in 15 full-feature shows

For 10 weeks starting last July 27, the Integrated Performing Arts Guild (IPAG) jaunted to six states and fifteen cities inviting goodwill and introducing the tri-people art of Mindanao to over 60,000 audiences in Hawaii and the mainland U.S.

Two and a half months, 15 full-feature, and 9 excerpted performances later, IPAG reveled an audience as diverse as America. In its 15 full-feature performances, IPAG received long standing ovations for all of them. The tour was appropriately capped by a headline performance in the DC Dance Festival at the prestigious Kennedy Center where, as the D.C. press reports, IPAG “easily stole the show.” more...>>>

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MARAMING SALAMAT: Philippine Centennial Celebration Commission of Hawaii, Dr. Serafin Colmenares, Ph.D, Congress of Visayan Organizations, Filipino-American Community of South Puget Sound, Rufino Ignacio, Joaquin, Jr. and Yolanda Punsalan, Carmen Page, Jo Eiselstein, Joi Orbe Brown, Juliet Russel, Rene and Bing Achas, Migrant Heritage Commission,  Arnedo Valera, Esq., Jesse Gatchalian, Grace Valera-Jaramillo, Philippine Heritage Foundation of North Carolina, Jesse and Joy Mabellos, Cary Ballet Conservatory, Roy Estaris, Dr. Manny Hipol, Philippine Cultural Center, Virginia Beach, Council of United Pilipino Organizations of Tidewater, Inc., Cora and Bobby Balabat, Boyet and Juliet Malit, Fayetteville Arts Council, Vilma Jose, Myrna Knell, and our gracious hosts in Kauai, Maui, Honolulu, Hawaii, Olympia, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Virginia Beach, North Carolina, Fayetteville, New Jersey, New York, who we will forever remember for having touched our lives. Mabuhay kayong lahat!