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Manilatown Ancestral Ensemble (Kids’ Show)

Fri, Jun 5, 11:00am11:30am

A group of 7 performers in traditional Filipino attires—6 are playing various gong instruments, 1 performing a dance at the front
Date:
Fri, Jun 5
Time:
11:00am – 11:30am
Venue:
Children’s Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens
799 Howard St.
San Francisco, CA + Google Map
Phone:
(415) 543-1718

This children’s program has two shows: 11-11:30am with a repeat show 12-12:30pm.

The Manilatown Ancestral Ensemble presents the pre-colonial music, dance and attire traditions of Mindanao, Southern Philippines and Kalinga, Northern Philippines. All trained in the traditional manner by indigenous Philippine culture bearers, the Manilatown musicians and dancers take pride in introducing young people to the joyful and unifying power of tribal Philippine polyrhythmic percussion music, song and dance.

 

 

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