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APSE 2021 ONLINE CONFERENCE: INTEGRITIES AND IDENTITIES OF ASIA-PACIFIC TRADITIONAL EXPRESSIVE CULTURES

November 06, 2021 - November 27, 2021

• Location:
• Virtual

• Tags:
• Conference
• Alumni Event
• Ramon Santos
• Chinary Ung
• UP Center for Ethnomusicology

UP Center for Ethnomusicology (ACC 2017) and the University of the Philippines College of Music hosts the Asia-Pacific Society for Ethnomusicology (APSE) 2021 Online Conference: "INTEGRITIES AND IDENTITIES OF ASIA-PACIFIC TRADITIONAL EXPRESSIVE CULTURES."

Four respected scholars in music will deliver keynote: distinguished ACC fellows Dr. Ramon P. Santos (National Artist for Music, Philippines) and Dr. Chinary Ung (University of California, San Diego); Dr. Tan Sooi Beng (Universiti Sains Malaysia); and Dr. Patricia Campbell (University of Washington).

 

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Philippine Pavilion at World Expo 2021 Dubai

October 01, 2021 - March 31, 2022

• Location:
• Dubai South

• Tags:
• Expo
• Alumni Event
• Ramon Santos
• Marian Roces
• Dexter Fernandez
• Ronald Hilario
• Teresa Barrozo
• Denisa Reyes

The Philippine Pavilion “Bangkóta” unveils in the World Expo 2021 Dubai, aligning with the theme "Connecting Minds, Creating the Future."

Marian Pastor Roces (ACC 2004) curates “Bangkóta” in collaboration with Architect Royal Pineda of Budji+Royal Architecture+Design. Jointly created by hundreds of construction workers, artists, and designers, the pavilion showcases specific spaces aurally defined by music composed by National Artist and ACC multi grantee Dr. Ramon P. Santos.

Also highlighted in the pavilion are exquisite visual works such as the mural “Super Past Time” by Dexter Fernandez (ACC 2014); the avian-motif sculpture at the bridgeway “Limokon and Timamanukin” by Riel J. Hilario (ACC 2012); and the dance video directed by Jae Hyung Wang, co-choreography by Denisa Reyes (ACC 1995) and JM Cabling to the music by Teresa Barrozo (ACC 2014).

 

top photo: the Philippine Pavilion 

bottom photo: “Super Past Time” by Dexter Fernandez

photo of pavilion from website ; artwork from artist

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