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                    [Title] => A Renaissance Woman
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                    [Title] => Filipinescas and CSB: Forging a partnership
                    [Summary] => The Filipinescas Dance Company’s last of five world tours was in 1974, and the late National Artist in Dance, Leonor Orosa Goquingco, its choreographer-director, thought of reviving it in an academic milieu. She initially thought of Assumption Convent because the Assumption nuns had earlier taken the Filipinescas to Rome on the occasion of the beatification of the Convent’s founder, Blessed Marie Eugenie.

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[DatePublished] => 2005-05-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 259487 [Title] => On dance [Summary] => Owing to recurring influenza (which seems prevalent these days), I missed seeing Inside Out, subtitled Art from the Heart. As announced, "No other production rendered by a solo performer has brought text, dance, music, video and sculpture so close together."
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257846 [Title] => De La Salle-St. Benilde: Newest dance patron [Summary] => The Filipinescas Dance Co., glowingly praised in seven international tours, had its last public performance in 1974. The De La Salle College of St. Benilde recently launched a partnership with the revived dance company on which occasion excerpts of Filipinescas: Philippine Life, Legend and Lore in Dance were shown at the CCP Little Theater. DLSU President Bro. Armin Luistro, in his closing remarks – reprinted hereunder – explains why the partnership is devoutly to be wished:
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[DatePublished] => 2004-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133756 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805279 [AuthorName] => Rey Gamboa [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 132139 [Title] => Leonor Goquingco’s book launched at CCP [Summary] => Last Wednesday, we attended the launching of Leonor Goquingco’s book, Curtain Call, Selected Reviews 1957-2000, and when we got home and read the book, it exceeded our high expectations. Thomas Fuller said, "Good dancers have mostly better heels than heads." That certainly cannot be said of National Artist in Dance Leonor Goquingco. Dance as an art form has had a lot of detractors. In his Introduction to the Devout Life, St. [DatePublished] => 2001-09-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135432 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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By SUNDRY STROKES | August 2, 2008 - 12:00am
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