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ACPA - Unang Hudyat - the First Gesture

Jay Loyola, along with trained dancers, instructs youth on basic steps in Philippine Folk Dance and applies it to choreography and the stage. Philippines history and culture will also be emphasized. Each class is designed with the student in mind for natural progression and growth.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide a unique educational and developmental platform for multidisciplinary Philippine arts through innovative hands-on classes, collaborations, networking opportunities, and showcasing events. We strive to nurture both traditional and progressive Philippine arts to strengthen our community and ethnic identity.

UPCOMING EVENTS CPA Co-Sponsored by the El Campanil Theatre Presents
UNANG HUDYAT: THE FIRST GESTURE

Students Enriched in Education & Dance's 1st Theatre Production
Sunday, August 22, 2010
Doors open at 2:30pm / Show starts at 3:00pm


FREE TO THE PUBLIC! First come, First served seating.

For details or to make a donation, visit the event website:

http://unanghudyat.eventbrite. com/


PHILIPPINE DANCE GATHERING & WORKSHOPS (PDGW) CONFERENCE 2010

Hosted by PASACAT Philippine Performing Arts Company of San Diego, CA
Co-Produced by Kayamanan ng Lahi of Los Angeles, CA
Co-Organized by American Center of Philippine Arts


Wednesday, August 25 - Sunday, August 29, 2010

Market Creek Plaza - Jacobs Center
404 Euclid Avenue, San Diego CA

For hotel accommodations, conference details and registration fees, please visit the PDGW 2010 EVENT SITE
http://pdgw2010.eventbrite. com/

Philippine Rondalla Music Classes
For youth and adults. Minimum age of 8 years required. 

Rondalla Classes for Fall 2010
Sunday, September 26 - November 21, 2010 (12pm - 1pm)

Instructing youth and adults on how to play an instrument of the Philippine Rondalla (Bandurria, Laud, Octavina, Guitarra, or Bass) as well as basic music theory, music notation, tablature and ear training. No previous music experience needed! 

** Please note that ACPA does not provide instruments. Students must have access to instruments of their own in order to register. Contact us for leads on where to purchase instruments!

Philippine Dance Classes for Youth ages 5-18


SEED East Bay Dance Classes for Fall 2010
Sunday, September 12 - November 21, 2010 (1pm - 3pm)


Artistic Director, Jay Loyola and Assistant Artistic Director Jennifer Reyes instruct young people ages 5-18 on Philippine Folk Dance Forms. New students will learn the basics of Philippine Dance as well as apply what they have learned to choreography. Each class is designed with the student in mind for natural progression and growth.

To Pre-Register or for more information, contact:
Herna Cruz-Louie, Executive Director
(510) 380-8250
herna.cruzlouie@philippinearts.org

FACILITIESOakland Asian Cultural Center
388 Ninth Street, Suite 290
Oakland, CA 94607
Tel: (510) 637-0455
Fax: (510) 637-0459

OUR ADDRESS
American Center of Philippine Arts
1511 Jefferson Street, #207
Oakland, CA 94612
Tel: (510) 380-8250
Fax: (510) 380-7450

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