Immortality

written by coffeeshop on Tuesday, 11 of March , 2008 at 5:06 pm

“You shouldn’t say you’re 49; you should say either you’re 50 or you’re 48—but NEVER 49. It’s bad luck,” or so went the ...

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Waway Saway: Visitations from a Talaandig Artist

written by Jeffrey B Langlois @ MusicAnthology on Tuesday, 11 of March , 2008 at 3:34 am

by Geejay Arriola Waway Linsahay Saway (Christian name: Rodelio), is a byword among contemporary artists and indigenous communities in Mindanao. A teacher at the Talaandig School of Living Traditions in the highlands of Sungko, Lantapan, Bukidnon, Waway lives on his tribe’s music and art. Waway belting out a song in his mountain home Son of ...

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Reinvention in Theatre

written by Jeffrey B Langlois @ MusicAnthology on Tuesday, 11 of March , 2008 at 3:26 am

by Geejay Arriola Sining Kabayoka’s Pilandok When I first saw the play “Halik sa Kampilan” by Sining Kambayoka in 1983, I was enthralled and inspired. I knew for sure that “Halik” was a landmark in Philippine Theatre History. And it was. More than a decade later, I saw two other productions of Sining Kambayoka—”Pilandok” in ...

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