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2004 Aug 31 | ||||
Tampa, FloridaPHILFEST 2007: Southeast USA's Largest Philippine Festival
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Sitting in an open space its outdoor auditorium will showcase entertainment, cultural presentations and competitions. Exhibits will also be held at the Bayanihan Arts and Events Center's Grand Sampaguita Hall. | ||||
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Philfest at Tampa, Florida. | ||||
Philippine native food and drinks are going to be sold at
several booths within the festival area by participating
businesses and organizations. Guests will be assured that there will be continuous entertainment at the outdoor stage or somewhere else within the festival area all throughout the duration of PhilFest 2007. The battle of talents heats up this year this year. "Tawag ng Tanghalan" singing competition for adults is set to produce fresh talents in the entertainment arena. | ||||
One of the main attractions is the hilarious stand up comedian Rex Navarette (Top, left). The artist had been performing throughout the United States and had been a big hit with the younger member of the audience. Navarette brings an original and refreshing fusion of American and traditional Filipino humor. Right photo: Revolution: Hip Hop competition draw a large youth audience and participants | ||||
There will be a cultural exhibit by community organizations at the beautiful 14,300 sq. ft. Bayanihan Arts and Events Center, showcasing a panorama of Philippine history through various elements such as tapestries, crafts, furnishings and costumes. Exhibits will be free to the public. Grand raffle drawings for $5,000, $2,000 and $1,000 could make one’s visit that of a lifetime. |
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The event will be capped by the annual parade showcasing the best in Philippine native dresses and shirts led by Mr. and Mrs. Philfest. Artists or representatives of a performing group interested in participating may contact the organizers. |
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