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2010 ARCHIPELAGO CALENDAR
ARCHIPELAGO Photo Gallery
MAY 15 (Opening Day)
SINGGALOT, The Ties That Bind
Exhibit Run: May 15th - July 25th
American Indian Center, Schaumburg IL


SINGGALOT, presented by the Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago, traces Filipino presence in North America, from Colonial Subjects to Citizens.
Location: Trickster Gallery
190 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL 60193
Website: fahschicago.org
JUNE 5-6
PAGDIRIWANG
Seattle Center House, Seattle WA


Celebrate Filipino independence at Pagdiriwang, the annual celebration of the arts and culture of the Philippines. The festival commemorates the end of Spanish rule in 1898 with pageantry, music, dance, food, children’s activities, drill teams, rock bands, exhibits and martial arts. It also features contemporary Filipino literature, performance and thought. To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in 2009, the BIBAK Association will showcase the IGORROTE VILLAGE: Revisited, highlighting the true culture and history of the Philippine mountain tribes - Benguet, Ifugao, Bontoc, Apayao and Kalinga (BIBAK). Presented by the Filipino Cultural Heritage Society of Washington.

Location: Seattle Center House
305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA
Time: 10:00am - 9:00pm.
Website: Seattle Center
JULY 22-24
FANHS (Filipino American National Historical Society) 13th National Conference
Seattle University, Seattle WA


A Quest for Emergence: A Retrospective
Join Filipino American scholars, historians, authors, filmmakers, educators, archivists, community researchers, student activists, and just plain folks eager to share their research, resources, expertise and personal experiences. Meet authors and poets. See historical materials and exhibits produced by several FANHS chapters. Take the tour of Filipino American historic sites in the Seattle area. Learn how to document oral history and family genealogy. Enjoy the artistry of Filipino American plays, musicians and other performers. View selected films by Filipino American film makers or about the Filipino American experience. Visit the National Pinoy Archives. Reminisce about the First Young Filipino Peoples Far West Convention at the pre-conference Far West Reunion.

Website: fanhs-national.org
AUGUST 1
PISTA SA NAYON
Seward Park, Seattle WA


A “town festival” celebrating neighbors, family and friends. It is now the largest outdoor Filipino American event in the country held at Seward Park. Pista is a Seafair-sponsored community event in one of the City of Seattle's pristine parks  along Lake Washington. The park has 300 acres of beautiful forest land, a 2.4 mile bike/walking path, an amphitheater, art studio and more.

Location: Seward Park Ampitheatre, Seattle, WA
Time: 9:00am to 8:00pm
Website: pista.org
SEPTEMBER 11-12
FPAC - Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture
Point Fermin Park, San Pedro CA


The 19th edition of this popular tradition. The largest Filipino arts and cultural celebration of Modern and Traditional Filipino Music, Dance, Art, Film and Food in Southern California. The festival is completely community producted, depending on the hard work and determination of volunteers to make this annual gathering possible.

Location: Point Fermin Park
807 Paseo Del Mar in San Pedro, CA
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm.
Website: http://www.filamarts.org
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