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Agnes Dakudao Locsin is a Filipino dance choreographer who is recognized as a National Artist of the Philippines .
Jun 11, 2022 · DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 June) – Dance icon Agnes Dakudao Locsin of Davao City is among eight National Artists for 2022 named by President Rodrigo Duterte through Proclamation 1390 on Friday.
Jun 15, 2022 · Agnes Locsin (Dance) is conferred the Order of National Artists Award for her work, achievements, and influence in the field of dance which spurred a growing interest in neo-ethnic style among young Filipino dancers. Agnes Locsin is a choreographer, director, and teacher.
We had a chance to sit down with the country's pioneer of Neo-Ethnic Filipino dance in the balcony lounge of CCP's main theatre, which was her home for fifteen years.
Apr 11, 2023 · Thirty-one years after its conception, National Artist for Dance Agnes Locsin’s Encantada returns to the stage for a limited engagement this April.
Much affected by the death of Pag-asa, the first Philippine eagle hatched and raised in captivity, choreographer Agnes Locsin produced a dance video, “Agila (Eagle).”
Mar 21, 2023 · Encantada, the dance masterwork of National Artist Agnes Locsin, has two main themes — women as victims and consequences of man’s destruction of nature.
Sep 6, 2022 · Once an ingénue in a dance workshop in Davao, newly christened National Artist Agnes Locsin has risen to the occasion. Along the silhouettes of Agnes’ masterwork lies a careful reimagining of tribal stories—a phenomenon named “neo-ethnic ballet”.
Dec 25, 2022 · Agnes is best known for her choreographic transformations exploring Philippine tribal practices. She has successfully choreographed Western classical techniques into Philippine neoethnic movements and vice-versa.
Apr 14, 2023 · WIDESPREAD acclaim and the newly bestowed mantle of National Artist for Dance have done nothing to ease pre-opening night jitters for Agnes D. Locsin, who is restaging her magnum opus — a full-length piece titled Encantada that tackles the rapacious appetite of man, the destruction of the environment, and the violation of the ...
