Filipino American Artists Network

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Don Tagala featured the Filipino American emerging artist in Chicago. Paul Balan uses his own personal experiences to create his art.
Balitang Amerika: The Art of Paul Balan

Funny man Rex Navarette at SBC Packers

From cuthia video posting at youtube.com a year ago. I still like to see it. It’s just an amazing story!:
In December 2007, Journey hired Filipino singer Arnel Pineda of the band ZOO. Journey had discovered Arnel via cover videos of Journey songs posted on YouTube. Lesson of the story: Never stop believing.

Dreams Come [...]

Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez singing while American idol Season 3 finalist Jasmine Trias is singing on screen.

Meet Kristine Subido, a successful world class culinary master. Chicago correspondent Don Tagala gets a taste.
Balitang Amerika: Pinay Chef

“East West Players’ current production of Stephen Schwartz’s “Pippin” in LA, Filipino-American actors Cesar Cipriano and Ryyn Chua, and musicians Marc Macalintal (also on keyboards in the live band) and Vince Reyes (guitar) shine.” That was from Inquirer mobile news.
Here’s an excerpt from Steven Stanley of stagescenela.com about the music:
“Musical accompaniment is provided by LinoType, [...]

I can’t wait to have this directory I’m organizing to be online! The thing is I just found out some glitches. Arrrggghhh! There’s a plugin that I found in Wordpress that I’m currently using, but guests could only see the rest of the directory if you’re logged in on my website. That just missed the [...]

‘Thumping Claw’ is sharp in spots
by Kathleen Foley

“The Thumping Claw,” a festival of one-acts by Asian American playwrights, returns to Actor’s Playpen in Hollywood for its second season. It’s a mixed bill, but its merits outweigh its disadvantages.
In the opening playlet, Carla Ching’s “Dissipating Heat,” the director is listed as “Anonymous,” but considering [...]