“Umaandar na naman ang proseso (The process has resumed),” declared Felipe de Leon Jr., chairperson of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), before a gathering of experts from various fields of culture and the arts last Friday.
The country’s foremost poet Francisco Baltazar (Balagtas) was born in Bigaa (a town now named after him), Bulacan Province. He...
GROUPS of writers and performing artists are voicing their opposition to the new guidelines of this year’s grants program of...
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) National Commission...
IN THE 1990s, I saw Chinese pianist Fou Ts’ong at the Metropolitan (Met) Theater of Manila. Fou was a close...
THE NATIONAL Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), led by its chair Felipe de Leon Jr. and OIC-executive director...
October is Indigenous Peoples’ Month. The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) celebrated the occasion with Dayaw (“to...
National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) is accepting proposals for its 2015 Competitive Grants Program. Deadline is Aug. 31.
The many languages of the Philippines are a reflection of the Filipino people’s dynamism, flexibility, and adaptability, Felipe de Leon Jr., chairman of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), said during the opening of an exhibit celebrating “Buwan ng Wika (Language Month)” in the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) building in Pasay City.
The Philippine Visual Arts Festival was launched recently in Santiago City, Isabela, with a series of workshops and lectures in...
