'Raised Pinay', a community centered benefit production based on original stories & performances by an all Filipina cast to raise awareness for Roots of Health (Ugat Ng Kalusugan), a 501c3 nonprofit organization providing free reproductive clinical and educational services to wom*n and girls in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. The production is a major collaboration between Roots of Health, Pilipino American Unity for Progress (UniPro), NYU International Filipino Association (NYU IFA), The Journey of a Brown Girl, the Philippine Consulate General in New York, and Synergy Production & Marketing Inc. Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center. March 31, 2016. New York.
Photos by Lambert Parong for Kababayan Media/ CC BY
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| Back L-R: Karen Joy Pangantihon, Aurerose Piaña, Maria Rubio, Joanne Talingdan-Dolman, Consul General Mario de Leon Jr., Michelle Narvaez, Mylz Tolentino, Kristina Bustos Gigi Bio and Grace Bio. Middle L-R: Zarah Cabañas, Justine Fonte, Angelica Enaje, Krissy Reyes and Grace Labaguis. Front L-R: Twinkle Ferraren, Rachelle Ocampo and Janna Lynne Umipig. |
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| Raised Pinay directorJana Lynne 'JL' Umipig creator of The Journey of a Brown Girl. |
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| Joanne Fe A. Talingdan-Dolman, ("Palpalagip" Reminders) |
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| Maria Rubio, ('I was there in the Philippines') |
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| Zarah Cabañas, ('The smiling warrior') |
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| Justine Fonte, ('Scars for change' & Promises to Tatay') |
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| Raised Pinay producer Rachelle Peraz Ocampo, ('Regla'). |
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| Consul General Mario de Leon Jr., 'Father' to the Filipino community, here in the northeast, proud of his 'Raised Pinay' daughters, on opening night. |
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| Raised Pinay producer, Justine Ang Fonte. |
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| A conversation with the audience after the performance turned out to be another highlight of the production. |
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| Justine Fonte |
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| Michelle Narvaez, Grace Labaguis, Mylz Tolentino, Mayette Ocampo and Connie Montoya. |
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