Bayanihan marks 60th year with grand production at CCP | Lifestyle.INQ

OCTOBER 27, 2022

SCENE from “@60: Bayanihan’s Diamond Dance-O-Rama”
SCENE from “@60: Bayanihan’s Diamond Dance-O-Rama”
SCENE from “@60: Bayanihan’s Diamond Dance-O-Rama”

BAYANIHAN, declared National Folk Dance Company of the Philippines by virtue of Republic Act 8626, is celebrating its 60th anniversary with the production of “@60: Bayanihan’s Diamond Dance-O-Rama.”

The production dramatizes Bayanihan’s growth and surveys its folk-dance innovations. It will be mounted at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Aug. 25-27, 8 p.m., with a matinee on Aug. 27, 3 p.m.

To be launched is the book, “60 years, Fulfilling the Filipino Dream, Touching Lives, Sharing Culture: The Art of Bayanihan,” written by the late Sen. Helena Z Benitez and Bayanihan Foundation trustee and executive director Suzie Moya Benitez, and edited by Jose Cabazor.

PRODUCTION surveys Bayanihan’s folk-dance innovations.
PRODUCTION surveys Bayanihan’s folk-dance innovations.
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