CULTURE AND ARTS GRANTS. Pablito Gonzales (left), head of the National Committee on Central Cultural Communities, and Tanya Lopez, executive director of The Negros Museum, announce the call for proposals for the 2023 competitive grants of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts in Bacolod City on Friday (July 22, 2022). Proposal applications from accredited institutions and individuals will be accepted until August 31, 2022.(PNA photo by Nanette L. Guadalquiver) BACOLOD CITY - The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) is calling for proposals for next year's competitive grants from accredited institutions and individuals in Negros Occidental. Pablito Gonzales, head of the National Committee on Central Cultural Communities, issued the invitation, particularly to indigenous peoples' organizations (IPOs), which are the main clients of his committee. "We are here to encourage you to apply. Under the NCCA, my focus is on the IPs," he said during a pr
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National Commission for Culture and the Arts deputy executive director Marichu Tellano (PNA photo by Cristina Arayata) MANILA - In observance of the Original Pilipino Music (OPM) Week every fourth week of July, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) will organize a "Concert at the Park" at 6 p.m. on July 24. "This is an open-air activity. We will showcase different genres of music. Kundiman, pop, among others, will be showcased," Marichu Tellano, NCCA deputy executive director, said in a press conference on Tuesday. While she did not bare the lineup of performers, Tellano said there would be performers from Mindanao, as well as other traditional groups. Presidential Proclamation 933, signed on Dec. 19, 2014, declared every last week of July as Linggo ng Musikang Pilipino. This aims to promote and develop the local music industry to contribute to the development of the economy and boost government efforts to promote Philippine music. Tellano said the