One of the main events under the banner Kisaw 2011: Mag-mugna Ta is the Hinabi NegOr, a forum on Arts and Society which aims to focus on the topic “How are the arts sustaining the life of our communities?” to be held on Feb. 24 at 2 pm at the Negros Oriental Convention Center in celebration of National Arts Month.
The keynote speaker for the forum is Malou Jacob, multi-awarded playwright and current executive director of the National Commission for Culture & the Arts.
A panel of presenters representing the artists, educational, and government sectors will share their experience and reflections on the topic. This shall be followed by an open forum.
Artists, educators, media, tourism and cultural officers from around Negros Oriental are expected to attend the forum, with the aim of ensuring the continuing growth and development of arts and culture in the City and the Province.
This event is held in partnership with the province of Negros Oriental, the city of Dumaguete, the Provincial and City Tourism offices, Sky Cable, and the Youth Advocates through Theater Arts.
