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Kasaysayan:A Day in Philippine History
14 September 1898
The Malolos Convention, whichdrafted the constitution of theFirst Philippine Republic,convenes in Barasoain Church,Malolos, Bulacan.
18 September 1891
Dr. Jose Rizal's second novel, ElFilibusterismo, is printed in Ghan,Belgium.
Photo Gallery:
Of Note:
Filipino-‐American Achievers
Dr. Ludy Astraquillo OngkekoAuthor of book “Forty Years of Writing
KalinanganThe Cultural Section of the Philippine Embassy Website
THE PHILIPPINES:More than the Usual Destination
An archipelago of 7,107 islands,
a country of nearly 90 million people,a nation with more than 100 ethno-‐linguistic groups
with a rich history and diverse heritage,set against natural and man-‐made wonders
This is the Philippines.Come visit us now.
Talaarawan:Socio-‐Cultural Calendar
HOME | CULTURAL SECTION
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Author of book “Forty Years of Writingin America”
Rick RocamoraAward Winning Fil-‐Am Photographer Author of coffee table book “FilipinoWorld War II Soldiers: America’sSecond-‐Class Veterans”
Raymond Patrick TolentinoSumma cum laude and SalutatorianGeorgetown University Class of 2009Earned a degree in English with minorsin Japanese and GovernmentMember, Georgetown University's ClubFilipino
Aris PangilinanTeacher, H.D. Woodson High SchoolRecognized as one of the outstandingteachers and principals with the 2009awards presented by The WashingtonPost Educational Foundation
Kay TrinidadMersister Aquata on Broadway's LittleMermaid
(As of 03 September 2009)
September 10-‐11, 2009 (Thursday and Friday)
Event: The Mountain, a Story of the Philippines
Venue: The Millennium Stage, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Note: The Mountain is commissioned by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as part of Performing Arts for
Everyone and the Millennium Stage. Additional support provided by CityDance Ensemble and the Embassy of the Philippines.
Contact: For further details, visit www.volcanodance.org or www.citydance.net
September 12, 2009 (Saturday)
Event: Summer Picnic
Venue: Oregon Ridge Park, 13401 Beaver Dam Rd, Cockeysville, MD 21030
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Note: Event sponsored by Katipunan, the Filipino-‐American Association of Maryland.
Contact: Helen Sadorra at 410.258.7236. www.katipunan.org
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Atty. Antonio Oposa Jr.First Asian to receive the InternationalEnvironmental Law Award from theCenter for International EnvironmentalLaw
Jason IgnacioFirst Filipino to be recognized by theD.C. Mayor's Arts AwardsRecipient Outstanding Emerging Artist
September 13, 2009 (Sunday)
Event: 15th Anniversary of the Filipino Community -‐ Misang Pilipino Celebration
Venue: Church of St. Rose of Lima, 11701 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Note: Mass Presider: Father Randy Gonzales. Potlock reception and program to immediately follow at Woodlands Room, Parish
Center after the mass.
September 13, 2009 (Sunday)
Event: Pilgrimage to Mother Seton Shrine
Venue: Basilica of National Shrine of St. E.A. Seaton, 333 S Seton Ave., Emmitsburg, MD 21727
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Note: Event sponsored by Katipunan, the Filipino-‐American Association of Maryland.
Contact: For details, contact Tita Kenney at 410.467.0943. www.katipunan.org
September 19, 2009 (Saturday)
Event: Philippine Medical Mission (PMM) 10th Anniversary Celebration
Venue: St. Charles Borromeo Gym, 3304 Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201 (Accessible by Clarendon metro stop on Orange
line; limited church parking available; street parking in surrounding neighborhood)
Time: Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Note: The celebration will feature concert pianist and singer, Carlos Alberto Ibay, a blind performer who has graced venues
ranging from Carnegie Hall to the Teatro Storchi in Italy, and performed for world leaders. An event of food, dancing, a choir and
passionate emcees from a volunteer group. The night will be topped off by a raffle and silent auction to benefit PMM’s various
projects. Event sponsored by St. Charles Borromeo Philippine Medical Mission.
Contact: For further details, please visit http://pmm.stcharleschurch.org
September 19, 2009 (Saturday)
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Event: MADZnificent Night to Remember
Venue: Kraushaar Auditorium, Goucher College Campus, 1021 Dulaney Valley Rd, Towson, MD 21204
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Note: Performance by The Philippine Madrigal Singers (MADZ). Proceeds will go to the Baltimore Philippine Center.
Contact: For tickets, please call Mita at 443.540.3468, Leody at 443.243.8566, Olive at 443.481.8301 or Mayet at 443.722.1830.
September 24, 2009 (Thursday)
Event: The Philippine Madrigal Singers in their New York City Concert
Venue: The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola, 980 Park Avenue at 184th Street, New York, NY 10028
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Note: Event presented by The Philippine Patrons of the Arts, USA.
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Contact: For tickets, visit www.brownpapertickets.com/event/71889
September 24, 2009 (Thursday)
Event: Mercury Lounge Dinner Salo Salo
Venue: 1582 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Time: 6:00 p.m. -‐ No-‐host cocktails; 7:00 p.m. Dinner served promptly
Note: Event sponsored by the Filipina Women's Network. RSVP for the Filipina Salo Salo now.
Contact: http://www.filipinawomensnetwork.org; 415.278.9410
September 26, 2009 (Saturday)
Event: Feast of San Lorenzo Ruiz (Saint Lawrence Ruiz)
Venue: Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church, 46833 Harry Byrd Highway, Sterling, VA 20164
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Note: A Filipino-‐American cultural fellowship will follow after the mass. Event sponsored by the Filipino Ministry of Northern
Virginia.
Contact: For further details, visit www.filipinoministry.catholicweb.com
September 27, 2009 (Sunday)
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Event: PAFC 2009 Dakila Achievement Awards
Venue: Mandarin Oriental, 1330 Maryland Ave., SW Washington, D.C. 20004
Time: 12:00 -‐ 3:00 p.m.
Note: Event sponsored by the Philippine American Foundation for Charities, Inc.
Contact: For further details, contact Bing Branigin at [email protected]; Mitzi Pickard at [email protected]; Gloria Caoile
at [email protected]; Mary Anne Fadul at [email protected]; Maurese Oteyza Owens at [email protected]
October 10, 2009 (Saturday)
Event: 26th Annual Sarung Banggi Dinner-‐Dance: “Bicol Fiesta 2009”
Venue: Marco Polo Restaurant, 245 Maple Avenue, Vienna, VA 22180
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Note: Event sponsored by The Bicol Association of Metropolitan Washington DC Inc.
Contact: For further details, contact Yvonne Horneffer at 703-‐425-‐0236, 301-‐496-‐7955, 703-‐216-‐3071; Connie and Nick Relacion
at 202-‐667-‐1064; Ofie and Jun de Leyos at 301-‐577-‐9425; Letty Alvarez at 703-‐928-‐7987
October 10, 2009 (Saturday)
Event: Fall Festival at the Farm
Venue: Clark's Farm in Columbia, MD
Note: Event sponsored by Katipunan, the Filipino-‐American Association of Maryland.
Contact: Rose Galicia-‐Baltazar at [email protected]. www.katipunan.org
October 17, 2009 (Saturday)
Event: "Imelda, the New Musical"
Venue: Julia Miles Theater in New York City, 424 W 55th Street (between 9th and 10th Avenues), New York, NY 10019
Note: Event sponsored by Katipunan, the Filipino-‐American Association of Maryland.
Contact: Raelene Meneses at [email protected]. www.katipunan.org
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October 25, 2009 (Sunday)
Event: ALAY 2009: 4th Annual Acoustic Concert
Venue: Harmony Hall Regional Center, John Addison Concert Hall, 10701 Livingston Road, Ford Washington, MD 20744
Time: Doors open at 5:00 p.m.
Note: Event sponsored by Filipino American Community of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. with the support of the Philippine
Embassy
Contact: For more information, contact Ador at [email protected] / 240.475.2645; Ben at [email protected] /
571.277.8035; Tessie at [email protected] / 571.333.5327; Mya at [email protected] / 240.441.6941
October 25, 2009 (Sunday)
Event: Pâtisserie Philippe Brunch Salo Salo
Venue: Social Hall, Philippine Consulate, 447 Sutter St. (between Stockton & Powell Sts), San Francisco, CA 94108
Time: 11:00 a.m. Brunch served promptly
Note: Event sponsored by the Filipina Women's Network. RSVP for the Filipina Salo Salo now.
Contact: http://www.filipinawomensnetwork.org; 415.278.9410
October 29, 2009 (Thursday)
Event: Ramar Foods International Dinner Salo Salo
Venue: Social Hall, Philippine Consulate, 447 Sutter St. (between Stockton & Powell Sts), San Francisco, CA 94108
Time: 6:00 p.m. -‐ No-‐host cocktails; 7:00 p.m. Dinner served promptly
Note: Event sponsored by the Filipina Women's Network. RSVP for the Filipina Salo Salo now.
Contact: http://www.filipinawomensnetwork.org; 415.278.9410
November 06, 2009 (Friday)
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Event: The Small Brothers
Venue: Dar Constitution Hall, 1776 D Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20006
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Note: This is an event organized privately.
Contact: For tickets, contact the organizers or call 202.397.7328 or 800.551.7328
November 14, 2009 (Saturday)
Event: 2009 Rizal Youth Award
Venue: Carlos P. Romulo Hall, Embassy of the Philippines, 1600 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20036
November 15, 2009 (Sunday)
Event: Alido's Dinner Salo Salo
Time: 5:00 p.m. -‐ No-‐host cocktails; 6:00 p.m. Dinner served promptly
Note: Event sponsored by the Filipina Women's Network. RSVP for the Filipina Salo Salo now.
Contact: http://www.filipinawomensnetwork.org; 415.278.9410
November 28, 2009 (Saturday)
Event: 40th Anniversary "Sampaguita Ball"
Venue: Sheraton Baltimore North Grand Ballroom, 903 Dulaney Valley Rd, Towson, MD 21204
Note: Event sponsored by Katipunan, the Filipino-‐American Association of Maryland.
Contact: Tita Kenney at 410.467.0943. www.katipunan.org
December 12, 2009 (Saturday)
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Event: "Simbang Gabi"
Venue: Immaculate Heart of Mary School Gym, 8501 Loch Raven Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21286
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Note: Event sponsored by Katipunan, the Filipino-‐American Association of Maryland.
Contact: Helen Sadorra at 410.258.7236. www.katipunan.org
December 15, 2009 (Thursday)
Event: Patio Filipino Dinner Salo Salo
Time: 6:00 p.m. -‐ No-‐host cocktails; 7:00 p.m. Dinner served promptly
Note: Event sponsored by the Filipina Women's Network. RSVP for the Filipina Salo Salo now.
Contact: http://www.filipinawomensnetwork.org; 415.278.9410
* To post event, please email [email protected]
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