is all about connection — to family, community, faith, and heritage. Every home in the Philippines carries a piece of the country’s colorful past through unique customs that are still alive today.

Reina Chiong would say that she was born into it — specifically the culture and community of Samahan Filipino American Performing Arts and Education Center. The organization, founded in 1974, was ...

Two-year-old Idiyanale Padrigan watches fourth-generation Filipina weaver, Evelynda Otong, as she works at her backstrap loom. She’s crafting another square to join the fabrics scattered from the ...

San Francisco may be known for its SOMA Pilipinas Cultural Heritage District, but there are Filipino communities – and restaurants and shops and everything else – across the Bay. Here are five ways to ...

The 46th Philippine Weekend returns after five years at 40 Acres in Delano, celebrating Filipino culture with food, traditions, and performances. DELANO, Calif. (KERO) — After a five-year hiatus, the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — This May, we are celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Month. One of the biggest Asian populations we have in Hampton Roads is the Filipino population. Many first-generation ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Tampa Asian American Pacific Islander Festival is days away and a Filipino native uses his dancing background to help cultivate the festival’s cultural performances. Tampa ...

The first ever Filipino Culture Night was held at Olympian High School in San Diego, led by Filipino Language teacher Grace Almazar on April 21. During this showcase, Filipino classes and clubs in the ...

The last time I can recall getting this excited about seeing Filipinos on the big screen, I was a self-proclaimed teenybopper in the early 2000’s and the coming-of-age film “The Debut” was screened ...

Father Rodel Balagtas sees it across the Roman Catholic churches he visits in the archdiocese of Los Angeles: A significant number of the parishioners who fill the pews are Filipino Americans.