Fourteen Filipinx Australian creatives take centre stage at Filo Fiesta, bringing Filipino talent, artistry and culture to Hayes Theatre Co’s Festival of New Work in Sydney. The vibrant cabaret-style showcase draws on Filipino pageantry and talent competitions, while celebrating Filipinx stories, identity and the next generation of Australian creatives.
Key Points
- Fourteen seasoned and emerging musical-theatre artists and performers, including six featured acts, take the stage at Filo Fiesta in a vibrant showcase of singing, dancing, comedy, drag and cultural performance.
- Hayes Theatre Co presents Filo Fiesta, a vibrant showcase that puts Filipinx Australian talent centre stage, inspiring young creatives and highlighting their place in Australia’s performing arts industry.
- Festival Producer Aden Abeleda and Hayes Co-Artistic Director, Filo Fiesta creator and host Victoria Falconer say the cabaret-style show draws inspiration from Filipino pageantry and talent competitions while putting Filipinx diaspora talent and stories in the spotlight.
- Filo Fiesta, a one-off celebration of Filipinx-Australian talent, takes over Hayes Theatre Co in Sydney on Sunday, 16 August at 6pm.
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