Philippines Takes Center Stage at the South Hampton Cultural Center 2019 Spring Performing Arts Festival
9 June 2019, New York -- The Philippine Consulate General New York and the Department of Tourism New York Office participated in the 2019 Spring Performing Arts Festival organized by the South Hampton Cultural Center (SCC)in collaboration with the Asian Cultural Arts Alliance held at Levitas Center for the Arts in South Hampton, New York.
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Philippines Takes Center Stage at the South Hampton Cultural Center 2019 Spring Performing Arts Festival
New York, 9 June 2019- The Filipino-American community in Passaic, New Jersey held their Annual Philippine Day Celebration highlighted by festivities and a food and cultural festival on 9 June 2019 at the Third Ward Park in Passaic.
06 June 2019, New York City –In an effort to provide the Filipino Community with updates on legal developments in the Philippines, the Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY) hosted a well-attended Forum at the Philippine Center on 03 June. Atty. Melencio Sta. Maria Jr., who is Dean of the Far Eastern University Institute of Law, Professor of Law at Ateneo de Manila College of Law, a columnist for Manila Bulletin, and a broadcaster for TV5 and Radyo5, among his other concurrent occupations, served as PCGNY's distinguished resource person.
New York, 7 June 2019- The Philippine Consulate General in New York marked the successful conclusion of the Filipino Restaurant Week (FRW) 2019 with a closing event featuring kamayan, Filipino food, Tanduay cocktails, and Filipino music at Ugly Kitchen, one of the participating restaurants in Manhattan, on 30 June 2019.
6 June 2019, New York – Tourism Congress of the Philippines (TCP) President Jose C. Clemente III paid a courtesy call on Consul General Claro S. Cristobal on 06 June 2019 at the Philippine Center.
3 June 2019, New York - More than 30 art pieces byrenowned artist Fernando Q. Kabigting are featured in the exhibit titled "Milestones: A Celebration of Art and Life". The exhibit's opening washeld 31 May 2019at the Philippine Center in New York.
New York, 4 June 2019 – The Philippine Independence Day Parade was successfully held with festivities, cultural shows and dances along New York's Madison Avenue on 2 June 2019.
New York, 22 May 2019 – In solidarity with the Filipino-American Muslim community in the US northeast, the Philippine Consulate General in New York together with the Kinding Sindaw Melayu Heritage hosted the Unity Iftar Celebration on 16 May 2019 at the Philippine Center New York.
20 May 2019, New York –Romance filled the air at the Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY) as a lovely young couple,Kevin Dale G. Sardea, a physical therapist, and Lara Jane J. Gongob, a nurse, recited their wedding vows and committed themselves to a life together as husband and wife.
20 May 2019, New York City – Twenty three (23) restaurants and pop ups in seven states in the US East Coast bring into the limelight the best of Philippine cuisine, from the traditional and home-style flavors to the bold, innovative and cutting edge fusion food, during the Filipino Restaurant Week 2019 (FRW 2019) happening on 16-23 May 2019.