MAGDIWANG - Day of Celebration
Description
Celebrate the 2025 OzAsia Festival with Filipino artist collective Ugnayang Sining at Pamana (USAP) at the City of Adelaide ART POD.
USAP's residency culminates in MAGDIWANG (to celebrate), a free community event showcasing artworks created with audiences throughout the residency period. Join us for a day of music, dance, storytelling, artist talks, and food. Everyone is welcome to drop in for an hour or stay for the whole day.
MAGDIWANG will begin at 11am with a Welcome to Country and artist talks, ending with live music by indie band, Dear Luna from 5pm-6pm. See the full program of activities below.
Schedule of events:
Time | Activity | Artists & Presenters |
|---|---|---|
11:00am - 1:00pm | Artist Talk | Facilitated by Lara Day & Stephanie Mylan |
1:00pm-2:00pm | Kape't Kwentohan (Coffee and Conversation) | Coffee by Background Noise & Bunso Coffee |
1:30pm-2:30pm | Salu-salo (shared food) | USAP Collective |
2:30pm - 3:30pm | Sungka Session (filipino traditional game) | USAP Collective |
3:30 pm - 3:40 pm | Kulintangan (musical) | Clai Pasion |
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm | Reflection Readings | Ana Koch |
4:00 pm - 4:10 pm | Tboli "Harvest Dance" | Clai Pasion |
4:10 pm - 4:45pm | Acoustic Songs | Gale Dy |
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm | Community Dance | Dear Luna Band |
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Kantahan (open mic music jam) | Dear Luna Band |
For many Filipinos fiesta is a symbol of culture, connection, and belonging. Through this residency USAP Collective explores fiesta, considering why the tradition remains culturally significant.
Image: Photography by Ana Koch
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