Highlights from the National Arts Month 2019 Press Conference featuring NCCA’s newest ambassadors for the Arts, Ian Veneracion, Pia Wurtzbach, and KZ Tandingan.
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| The National Arts Month 2019 Arts Ambassadors, Mr. Ian Veneracion, Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach, and Ms. KZ Tandingan. (Photo by Faith Yangyang, Public Affairs and Information Section) |
As the Philippines’ leading government agency for arts and culture, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), led by its chairman National Artist Virgilio S. Almario, lead in the 2019 NAM celebration with the multi-venue series of events, Ani ng Sining: Philippine Arts Festival.
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| NCCA Executive Director Rico S. Pableo Jr. opens the National Arts Mont 2019 Press Conference (Photo by Faith Yangyang, Public Affairs and Information Section) |
The month-long Ani ng Sining will offer a wide array of events and activities aimed at celebrating a bountiful harvest of Philippine arts as well as inspiring Filipinos to immerse in and appreciate the diversity of cultural expressions, insights, and creativity.
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| The National Arts Month 2019 Ambassadors with the NAM Artistic Committee, NCCA ODED Marichu G. Tellano and NCCA Chairman Virgilio S. Almario. (Photo by Faith Yangyang, Public Affairs and Information Section) |
Ani ng Sining: Philippine Arts Festival will be composed of the flagship projects of SCA’s seven national committees—Architecture, Cinema, Dance, Literary Arts, Music, Dramatic Arts, and Visual Arts—which will be held in different venues all over the country.
