The Pakaraguian Kulintang Ensemble and Samahan Philippine Rondalla present music as diverse as the Philippines' history. Pakaraguian Kulintang Ensemble of the Samahan Filipino American Performing Arts and Education Center performs traditional gong music & dances from Mindanao Island, Philippines.
Pakaraguian is the Maguindanao term for a celebration of music & dance. Kulintang music is indigenous Mindanao music that is played among the Maranaos, Maguindanaos, and Tausug tribes.
This music is played at social gatherings, during weddings, festivals, healing rituals, to accompany dances, as a form of recreation, and sometimes to drive away evil spirits. Formed in Sept 2003 by UCLA graduates Bernard Ellorin, Mary Talusan, Eleanor Lipat, Peter Paul De Guzman and Nickki Martin, this group has been performing all over Southern California at different festivals, colleges, and events.
Admission: FREE
Location:
CSU San Marcos
Arts Building Room 111
333 South Twin Oaks Valley Road
San Diego, CA 92096
Friday, October 15 - 7:00 PM
For more information, please call: (760) 750-4366
Pakaraguian is the Maguindanao term for a celebration of music & dance. Kulintang music is indigenous Mindanao music that is played among the Maranaos, Maguindanaos, and Tausug tribes.
This music is played at social gatherings, during weddings, festivals, healing rituals, to accompany dances, as a form of recreation, and sometimes to drive away evil spirits. Formed in Sept 2003 by UCLA graduates Bernard Ellorin, Mary Talusan, Eleanor Lipat, Peter Paul De Guzman and Nickki Martin, this group has been performing all over Southern California at different festivals, colleges, and events.
Admission: FREE
Location:
CSU San Marcos
Arts Building Room 111
333 South Twin Oaks Valley Road
San Diego, CA 92096
Friday, October 15 - 7:00 PM
For more information, please call: (760) 750-4366
