In the celebration of National Arts Month this February, the San Beda Alabang Museum as a gift of love to the children this coming Valentine’s Day will bring the ANINO SHADOWPLAY COLLECTIVE to perform their creative presentation using light and shadows on February 13, 2009 at the Bellarmine Hall.  The group which is headed by prominent and respected contemporary visual artist Don Salubayba is a credited artistic company which was endorsed as an alternative museum educational program during the 1st National Children’s Museums Conference in 2008.  

The ANINO Shadowplay Collective is a group of multi-media artists dedicated to popularizing the art of shadow play through live performances, videos, publications, and workshops. ANINO envisions itself leading the development of contemporary shadow play in the Philippines by creating relevant educational programs and by providing a venue for the continuous development and exploration of the medium.

Schedule of Performances:  

8:30 am – 10:00 am
10:30 am – 12:00 nn

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Program:

First Part 

Introduction:
Introduction about shadow play and a sneak preview of few of our tools and gadgets. An impromptu of shadow manipulation, shadow lessons and shadow game!

Alimango - A visual and musical play on the traditional Filipino children's song, Pakitong-kitong. 

Juan Picas - A modern shadowplay version of the heart-warming Bukidnon tale about how people waste their talent and opportunities and how spirituality and the realization of one's potential are rewarded.   

Ang Pipit
- Performed to Cynthia Alexender's arrangement of the traditional Filipino song, this shadowplay gives the song a political twist.  In children's and mature versions. 

Oyayi sa Mundo - This lovely, somber song written and composed by Noel Cabangon serves as the backdrop to images of children rethinking and re-inventing man's relationship with Mother Earth. 
Second Part
 

Second Part

Florante at Laura    An updated, musical adaptation of Francisco Baltazar's classic work. 



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