{"id":15544,"date":"2022-06-02T18:22:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T22:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/?p=15544"},"modified":"2022-08-03T15:14:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T19:14:47","slug":"philcongen-ny-showcases-cultural-diversity-to-commemorate-the-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/2022\/06\/02\/philcongen-ny-showcases-cultural-diversity-to-commemorate-the-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Philcongen NY Showcases Cultural Diversity to Commemorate the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15544\" class=\"elementor elementor-15544\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41ea9337 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41ea9337\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e238014\" data-id=\"5e238014\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e6b56d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e6b56d9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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2022<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1aed00f2\" data-id=\"1aed00f2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ac5eba9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7ac5eba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bef0011 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3bef0011\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PHILCONGEN NY SHOWCASES CULTURAL DIVERSITY TO COMMEMORATE<BR>THE ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4945744d elementor-position-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"4945744d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea274ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ea274ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NEW YORK 02 June 2022 \u2013 The Consulate General of the Philippines in New York held a cultural show to commemorate the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month\u00a0 on 24 May 2022 at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center in New York.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional dance and music from the Chinese, Indian, Indonesian, Japanese, Pacific Islander and Philippine communities were featured during the cultural show as a means of bridging the cross-cultural communities of New York City, and fostering greater cultural understanding.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In his welcome remarks during the event, Consul General Elmer G. Cato said that \u201cIn the midst of increased incidents of racism, discrimination, and violence against the AAPI community, our weapon is the soft power of art and culture.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkpcg.dfa.gov.ph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.newyorkpcg.dfa.gov.ph<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkpcg.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.newyorkpcg.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PHLinNY\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PHLinNY\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/phinnewyork\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/phinnewyork\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0 <strong>END<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55c34a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"55c34a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-15544 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"55c34a0\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"asian american pacific islander month PCGNY 8\" href='https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-8.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"55c34a0\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"asian american pacific islander month PCGNY 7\" href='https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-7.jpg'><img width=\"275\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-7-275x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-7-275x300.jpg 275w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-7-940x1024.jpg 940w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-7-768x836.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-7-150x163.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-7-459x500.jpg 459w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-7.jpg 1337w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"55c34a0\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"asian american pacific islander month PCGNY 1\" href='https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1.jpg'><img width=\"218\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1-218x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1-744x1024.jpg 744w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1-768x1057.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1-1116x1536.jpg 1116w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1-150x206.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1-363x500.jpg 363w, https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-1.jpg 1163w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46f5723 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46f5723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Left to right:\u00a0 Consul General Elmer G. Cato\u00a0 delivers his welcome remarks during the Asian Amrican Pacific Islander Heritage Month Cultural Show held on 24 May 2022 at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center in New York; Bottom right: Jameelah Lenises, Frank Ortega of Kinding Sindaw perform dance excerpts from epics and legends of Mindanao.\u00a0 (Photos from PCGNY, credits to Consul General Elmer G. Cato and Jose Magaso)<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6f9327 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"b6f9327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-15544 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"b6f9327\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"asian american pacific islander month PCGNY 4 (1)\" href='https:\/\/newyorkpcg.org\/pcgny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/asian-american-pacific-islander-month-PCGNY-4-1.jpg'><img width=\"251\" height=\"300\" 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