WILL YOU STILLLOVE ME?

WILL YOU STILLLOVE ME?

FESTIVAL OF ARTS AND

IDEAS

P E R F O R M A N C E S

W O R K S H O P S

F O R U M S

P O E T R Y R E A D I N G

F I L M S C R E E N I N G S

E X H I B I T S

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28 November-9 December 2018 Various CCP venues

Exhibit OpeningNovember 28, 2018, 7 PM

Object Portrait Exhibit is an installation inspired by the Julia Bench Project. The exhibition is comprised of 18 painted benches, hand-written poems printed on large-format scrolls and found objects forming an evolving on-site installation. PHSA Visual Arts Alumni from Amorsolo-Abelardo Batch 1981 and friends were invited to collaborate and contribute painted layers and designs on the benches in response to the poems. The installation is conceptualized with Alwin Reamillo. Bulwagang Carlos Francisco (Little Theater Lobby)

Paper Crane Origami Installation is an interactive activity with the exhibit. Bulwagang Carlos Francisco (Little Theater Lobby)

12:00pm REGISTRATION Tanghalang Huseng Batute Lobby

12:30pm ORIENTATION* Facilitator: Shamaine Buencamino Bulwagang Carlos Francisco (Little Theater Lobby)

1-3pm WORKSHOPS**Cultivating Attunement, Inner Composure, and Resilience Through ArtsThis visual arts workshop introduces some basic guides on how to be more mindful with one’s thoughts and emotions and to offer a friendly attitude towards one’s experiences in life. It also provides some basic experiential exercises on cultivating inner composure and resilience that the participants may be able to apply in their day-to-day encounters. Facilitators: ArtPsych Circle Inc. and MADE NOW (Metrobank Foundation Art and Design Network of Winners) Pasilyo Victorio Edades (4th Floor Hallway) Maximum Number of Participants: 30

Learn to Play the UkuleleResearch has proven that learning a musical instrument creates new ways of expression, nurtures a sense of self-awareness, and contributes greatly to self-affirmation. As one learns to create new sounds and tuneful melodies with the instrument, the brain makes the similar connections within the environment which aids in healing and wellness. Facilitators: Happy Music Ukulele Club Bulwagang Amado Hernandez (Conference Room) Maximum Number of Participants: 30 Note: Ukuleles will be sold at the Little Theater Lobby. A limited number will be lent to the participants. Bringing your own ukulele is encouraged.

PoetreatA poetry workshop based on the postgraduate thesis of writer Vim Nadera Jr. on Clinicial Psychology. This workshop aims to demonstrate the power of poetry in helping us recognize difficult emotions and express them through poetry. Facilitator : Dr. Vim Nadera, Jr. Bulwagang Pambansang Alagad ng Sining (MKP Multi-Purpose Hall) Maximum Number of Participants: 30 Note: Target participants are Teachers and Guidance Counselors

1-2:30pm FILM SCREENING**Short films on mental conditions from the 3rd Quisumbing-Escandor Film Fest followed by a forum facilitated by psychologist Dr. Richthofen de Jesus.

Elehiya sa Paglimot and KaktusMental Health Disorders in Special PopulationsA glimpse of Alzheimer’s disease in the elderly and Autism Spectrum Disorder in children. Directors: Kristoffer Brugada (Elehiya sa Paglimot), Clarisse Marquez (Kaktus) Tanghalang Manuel Conde (Dream Theater) Maximum Capacity: 85

3:30-5:30pm PERFORMANCE***will you still love me?Poetry readings on mental health issues. Dance interpretations choreographed by Gerald Mercado and Nonoy Froilan. Video testimonials of Laya Arioder, Gabbie Tatad and Pauline Palita that will culminate with a forum led by Alya Honasan and Dr. Richthofen de Jesus. Directed by Jenny Jamora and written by Anj Heruela. Performers: Kare Adea, Kalila Aguilos, Laya Arioder, Yani Arioder, Nonie Buencamino, Shamaine Buencamino, Ballet Manila’s Kayla Anne Coseteng and Banaue Miclat-Janssen. Tanghalang Huseng Batute (CCP Studio Theater)

* First-come-first-serve** First-come-first-serve (subject to allowable capacity), pay-what-you-can, suggested amount of P50*** P200 / ticket (senior citizens discount applicable)All workshops are open to 15 years old & above

Call CCP Box Office 832-3704 I Ticket World 891-9999 Discounts available for government/military personnel, senior citizens, persons with disability and groups.www.culturalcenter.gov.ph

SATURDAY (December 8)

November 28 - December 9 SUNDAY (December 9)

12:30pm REGISTRATION Tanghalang Huseng Batute Lobby

1:30-2:30pm ORIENTATION* Facilitator: Shamaine Buencamino Bulwagang Carlos Francisco (Little Theater Lobby)

3-5pm WORKSHOPS**Movement ConnectionMovement Connection is a dance healing session which will reconcile our internal thoughts through external movement. Facilitator: Christine Crame Bulwagang Amado Hernandez (Conference Room) Maximum Number of Participants: 40 Note: Dance background is not required.

“Pabaong Tinapay”This visual art activity will focus on getting in touch with one’s feelings, tap on resources, and identify that “bread” that will give us hope. Facilitators: JMEAD Arts Factory Pasilyo Victorio Edades (4th Floor Hallway) Maximum Number of Participants: 25

3-4:30pm FILM SCREENING**Short films on mental conditions from the 3rd Quisumbing-Escandor Film Fest followed by a forum facilitated by psychologist Dr. Maricar Paulino Fajardo.

Wish and HawlaDocumentaries that bring light to the plight of carers. Directors: Sheen Irerick Seekts (Wish) and Mark Anthony Norella (Hawla) Tanghalang Manuel Conde (Dream Theater) Maximum Capacity: 85

5:30-7pm FILM SCREENING**Short films on mental conditions from the 3rd Quisumbing-Escandor Film Fest followed by a forum facilitated by psychologist Dr. Maricar Paulino Fajardo.

Oh Aking Katoto, Jordan, and Comfort RoomSuicide and DepressionUsing the arts to cope with Suicide and Depression Directors: Kelvin Aguilar (Oh Aking Katoto), Vic Acedillo Jr. (Jordan), Leia Reyna Pasumbal (Comfort Room) Tanghalang Manuel Conde (Dream Theater) Maximum Capacity: 85

8-10pm PERFORMANCE***I:UNDERWATER and Other RuminationsI:underwater is a self-revelatory performance where Issa Manalo Lopez interrogates the roots of her mental disorder and allows the audience to step in as witness. The creators are Issa Manalo Lopez, J Laspuña, Sheka Ong, Ina Azarcon-Bolivar and Kat Bonillo.

Other Ruminations is a biographical theater performance by Shamaine Buencamino in collaboration with Layeta Bucoy, Jóse Estrella, Kare Adea and Gerald Mercado. Dancers: Kare Adea, Debbie Afuang and John Paul Ortenero. Talkback follows. Tanghalang Huseng Batute (CCP Studio Theater)