PCTVS Presents | Asian Pacific Assembly | 1:30pm

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e [Applause] [Music] hello welcome to this year's asian-pacific Islander Heritage celebration we are honored to get together again and display the richness of Asian and Pacific cultures before we begin the performances we must keep in mind the struggles for justice freedom and human dignity that continue to unfold across the globe Although our program today celebrates the vibrant diversities of our community we stand in solidarity with everyone who faces oppression and persecution for their ethnic or cultural identity We Stand Together to erase xenophobia racism sexism and general intolerance of others United in our common Humanity we reaffirm our commitment to building a more inclusive and peaceful world finally our heartfelt thanks go out to the incredibly talented performers who have poured countless hours into perfecting their crafts we also extend our sincere appreciation to the pctvs administration Mr myello Mr Garcia Miss Basco for their invaluable support and guidance finally thank you to the race advisers Mr Diaz Miss kisis as well as Miss Cil Dr lauli Mr Mora Miss Watson and our spectacular production crew from the Himalayan Mountains of Nepal to the mangr forest of Bangladesh to the olive trees of the Middle East and finally Mayon Volcano of the Philippines here is the 2024 pctvs Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage [Applause] performance e e [Music] spe oh [Music] let the beat go [Music] [Music] here for [Music] [Music] [Music] not did it now [Music] [Music] [Music] for down baby forign [Music] [Music] fore [Music] for e e so our performance is a traditional Philipino dance which origin originated from the tinkling bird which um basically you take bamboo sticks you clap them together and you have people dancing on top of them more about the song that I'm doing the myth that it's based on is about two lovers who reunite um after death since they were separated when they were human and the theme that I really portray with this is really the unite um the unity between the two loversa is a middle eastern Levant folk dance which represents a lot of resilience and perseverance for Palestinian people um it's normally performed at joyous events like weddings and other events to show um culture of the Palestinian people and what we stand for growing up and getting closer to my family and my culture itself it allowed me to be proud of who I am as a Filipino and made me want to showcase the talents that many Filipinos all around our school and the community have I can feel like I'm giving a sense of I'm giving like my own culture and presenting it to everybody else I'm able to to Showcase my culture by showing the different types of moves that are Incorporated in DEA and kind of show how that relates to who we are as Palestinian people now that we've seen all these beautiful traditional clothes from all over Asia for our next performances we travel to Korea with the music and dance for of Kpop K-pop 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for Tahiti Nei [Music] my [Music] [Music] [Music] you [Music] are [Music] for might behold [Music] hee [Music] [Music] are [Music] [Music] for I for [Applause] [Music] mauai or hello everyone from talog our next two performances are Filipino song and dance our First Act is a Filipino love song called gaha by the band and our second act is the nickling a Filipino folk dance originated in the Spanish colonial era please give it up for our Filipino performances [Applause] [Music] go [Music] fore [Music] [Music] fore [Music] for [Music] [Music] [Music] for [Music] [Applause] [Music] fore [Music] [Music] fore [Music] [Music] for [Music] Fore [Music] for for [Music] e [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] duka is an Arabic folk dance that originated in the mountains of the letine region the word Deka means stomping on the feet to make noise family and community members would come together to help patch the cracks in the tree branch and the mud roofs of their homes by forming a line joining hands and stomping the mud into place give it up for the dubka group [Music] [Music] k [Music] [Music] up [Music] [Music] fore foree [Music] [Music] sh [Music] [Music] [Music] fore [Music] foree [Music] y [Music] and with that we conclude our Asian Pacific Islander Heritage assembly the the eras Club as well as the Asian Pacific Islander committee has worked tirelessly to bring everyone to today's production we hope everyone enjoyed our annual performance although next year we will have different face our message will remain the same please wait to be dismissed thank you let's give another round of applause for all of our participants this afternoon thank you teachers thank you students for giving us your time over these past few weeks students do not leave do not leave