February is National Arts Month in the Philippines. And so on February 18, I attended a Minhwa (Korean folk art) Workshop hosted by the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines and the National ...

The Philippine Ballet Theater (PBT) kicked off its 38th season with the world premiere of a full-length ballet, “Sarimanok.” The mythical Maranao bird, not just a symbol of good fortune, becomes PBT’s ...

Throughout his prodigious life, National Artist for Visual Arts Abdulmari Asia Imao (1936-2014) seemed to have had at his beck and call the sarimanok, avian harbinger of good fortune in Maranao lore.

The Philippine Ballet Theatre's (PBT) newest production is soaring soon. For its 38th season, PBT will be celebrating Philippine heritage by staging its original full Filipino ballet, "Sarimanok," on ...