Discover Kulintang

Synopsis

This programme is part of the Light to Night 2021 festival happening from 22nd – 31st January 2021.

Sari-Sari Philippine Kulintang Ensemble is your guide for an exploration of kulintang, a thrilling style of music from the Philippines. Sari-Sari will guide you through the different facets of this improvisational art in what promises to be a fascinating insight into one of Singapore’s nearest neighbouring musical traditions.

Music and dance from the Maranao and Maguindanaon traditions will be performed, including Katitik Panday, Binalig, Tidtu-Pangalay, and Sinulog a Kangungudan.

Sari-Sari Philippine Kulintang Ensemble is co-directed by Pamela Grace Costes Onishi and Hideaki Onishi. Current members include Chia Huang Hao, Tan Yong Zu, Yeo Hui Wen, and Maya Onishi.