Bayani/Mesiyas

Part prayer, part documentary, and part meditation this work incorporates solo

dance explorations by Paul

inspired by his part artistic explorations on Rizal and his legacy. 

Choreograpers Jean Marc Cordero, Nina Hayuma Gelladuga and Sarah Samaniego join Paul in a choreographic and filmic exploration of our nation’s shared sorrows and shared spiritual connection to others even in this liminal time of the national elections and change. 

Crowd sourced dances (#bynk) are invited to broaden further the community empowered artistic proposition that comes together in a excerpt of a new modern dance/oratorio inspired from “The Messiah” featuring new music by Jed Balsamo from a translation by     

Dr. Bienvenido Lumbrera,National Artist for Literature.