PASILIP: SIKAT Newsletter – May 2025 Issue

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SR Activities for National Heritage Month

Sentro Rizal Lectures presents ‘Vignettes: Filipino Food’

Cultural advocate Corazon Alvina of Museo ng Kaalamang Katutubo takes food enthusiasts on a journey through the evolving culinary traditions of the Philippines, from riverbanks to highlands.

SR Lectures - NHM Vignettes

SINING

Composer, percussionist, and sound artist Susie Ibarra wins 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Music for “Sky Islands,” a musical tribute to the rainforests of Luzon, Philippines.

Susie Ibarra Sky Islands - photo from Asia Society

KULTURA

The Diocesan Shrine and Parish of San Jose in Baras, Rizal, known as one of the oldest churches in the Philippines, was declared a National Cultural Treasure. 

TRADISYON

Nine (9) traditional Filipino artists were awarded the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan award for their invaluable contributions to preserving local arts and traditions.


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