NATIONAL ART

CENTERS IN
THE
PHILIPPINES
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)

▪ is the premiere  is a government

showcase of the arts owned and
in the Philippines controlled
corporation
▪ was found in 1996 established to
through executive preserve, develop
order no. 303 by and promote arts
President Ferdinand and culture in the
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The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)

▪ The architect of  Also holds

CCP is Leandro festivals like the
Locsin Pasinaya: CCP’s
▪ Also provides a Open House
venue for concerts, Festival
theatrical
performances and
art exhibits 4
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Philippine Philippine
YA
Ballet Philharmonic
NI
Theatre Orchestra
HAN
Several
Ramon
Ballet Obusan
UST Resident
Philippines Symphony
Folkloric
Group
Orchestra Companies
of CCP
National
Music Philippine
Competitions Madrigal Tanghalang
for Young Singers Pilipino 5

artists
UGNAYAN SA SINING
 a program that promoted regional art
through cultural interactions and
exchange tours of accomplished artists and
arts groups in the region

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4 GROUPS IN UGNAYAN SA
SINING PROGRAM
 Sining  Tagum City
Bulakeño Comprehensive
(SIBUL) from National
Malolos, HighSchool
Bulacan Rondalla from
Davao del
 St. Louis  CPU Handbell
Norte.
University from Choir from Iloilo
Baguio City City 7
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Mt. Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna
 The home of the Philippine High School
for the arts
 Was established in 1976 for young and
aspiring artists.
 The students are given full scholarship
and living assistance.
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The National Commission on Culture and the Arts
(NCCA)

▪ Responsible for  Is the overall

“preserving, policy-making
promoting and body and
developing culture coordinator among
and the arts in the cultural agencies,
Philippines” including the CCP

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The National Commission on Culture and the Arts
(NCCA)

▪ Formed under  NCCA aims “to

Republic Act No. encourage
7356 in 1992 artistic creation
within a climate
▪ Main organizational of artistic
body for art freedom”
development
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4 SUBCOMMISSIONS:
Subcommission
Subcommission
on Cultural
on the Arts Heritage (SCH)
(SCA)
which facilitates the which includes
committees on committees on Archives,
Architecture and the Art Galleries, Historical
Allied Arts, Cinema, Research, Libraries and
Dance, Dramatic Arts, Information Services,
Literary Arts, Music and Monuments and Sites 1
the Visual Arts and Museums 3
4 SUBCOMMISSIONS:
Subcommission on Subcommission on
Cultural Cultural Communities
Dissemination and Tradition Arts
(SCD) (SCCTA)
which handles which takes care of the
committees on committees on Northern
Communication, Cultural Communities,
Cultural Education Central Cultural
and Language and Communities, Southern
Translation Cultural Communities 1
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National Arts Month (NAM)
 artist and groups propose projects which
are featured every February so the month
of February has now been known as the
NAM

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Philippine Arts
Festival
PHILIPPINE ARTS FESTIVAL
 In celebration of the NAM, NCCA organization has
come up with this annual festival

 Consists of a number of activities to highlight the

artistic talent and brilliance of the Filipinos

 Seven of the 19 national committees of NCCA-SCA –

architecture, cinema, dance, literature, music, theater,
and the visual arts - prepare the following programs
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Cinema Rehiyon
 National Committee on cinema

 This activity focuses on film production from the

regions and independent filmmakers showcase
their latest films.
 Example: “Forbidden Memories” by Teng
Mangansakan which recalls the horrors of the
Marcos-era Malisbong massacre where innocent
civilians were killed by government troops in a 1
remote town in Sultan Kudarat circa 1974. 8
Sayaw Pinoy
 National Committee on Dance
 It is a tour dance concert showcasing
different types of dances such as ballet, hip-
hop, contemporary and folk dance
 Example: Halili Cruz Dance Company for
Sayaw Pinoy at the Rizal Park, Manila for
the Philippine Art Festival 2013 1
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Literary Arts Festival
 National Committee on Literary Arts

 Event gathering of writers, publishers and teachers for

literary talks and lectures
 A casual and intimate weekend featuring poetry
performances and awards, author talks and the
infamous Literary Burlesque.
 Produces by the coalition of regional writers and
literature-loving organizations and businesses 2
supporting the literary arts. 0
Tunug-tunugan
 National Committee on Music
 Week long musical ensembles that uses
musical instruments made from traditional
instruments like gong, bamboo or recycled
materials to promote Philippine culture
and ingenuity.

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Tanghal
 National Committee on Dramatic Arts
 Festival featuring the works of the community
and university based theater group

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Philippine Visual Arts
Festival
 National Committee on Visual Arts
 Conferences, workshop, exhibits, tours,
painting sessions and competitions held in
celebration for the visual arts of the regions
 Visual artists participate in the Philippine
Visual Arts Festival in Pagadian City,
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Likha Asya
 a conference of several Asian countries that NCCA also
spearheaded in Bohol

 aimed to be the first Asian festival, conference, and

fair on community theater and community based
tourism for sustainable livelihoods

 was joined by Cambodia, Indonesia Japan, Thailand

and the Philippines
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National Commission for Culture and
the Arts (NCCA)
 Mastermind of the NAM celebrations

 NCCA-CVA (Committee on Visual Arts) held several

visual arts congresses in regions since 1990 and a
Philippine Arts Festival in 2000.

 Also includes the Luzon Arts Festival, Art

Writing/Training Workshop in the Visayas, and the
Mindanao Visual Arts Trainor’s Training entitled
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National Commission for Culture and
the Arts (NCCA)
 Sponsored Tanghal Theater Festival in 2013, featuring
regional theater organization and university drama
groups. “Ani ng Sining” was the theme of the festival.
 Provides support to community-based theater groups,
together with government agencies like DepEd,
DSWD, NGO and private sponsors.

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National Commission for Culture and
the Arts (NCCA)
 “Domestic Helper” of Ricky Lee and “Damas de
Noche” of Joi Barrios has focused on some issues such
as poverty, injustice, flight of domestic and oversees
workers, and women’s issues

 Dulaang Kasing Sining formed in February 2015

addresses the concern of boholanos about the
destruction caused by the earthquake that struck them
in 2013
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References:
https://www.culturalcenter.gov.ph/
https://www.culturalcenter.gov.ph/programs/resident-companies/ust-symphony-
orchestra/details
https://www.culturalcenter.gov.ph/programs/resident-companies/philippine-
philharmonic-orchestra/details
https://www.culturalcenter.gov.ph/programs/resident-companies/tanghalang-
pilipino/details
https://www.culturalcenter.gov.ph/programs/resident-companies/bayanihan-
dance-company/details
https://www.culturalcenter.gov.ph/programs/resident-companies/ramon-obusan-
folkloric-group/details

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THANK
YOU!
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