Upcoming Event

FFAI's 36th Anniversary Celebration - Ibalon The Ballet and The Nutcracker

Foundation for Filipino Artists Inc., Philippine Ballet Theater, Philippine Airlines, in cooperation with Lestrino C. Baquiran, MD, present excerpts from Ibalon The Ballet and The Nutcracker. Ibalon, the famous Bicolano epic, has been reimagined with dance and music. The ballet focuses on the love story of Handyong (The Warrior) and Oryol (The Cursed Creature).

Location: Laguardia Performing Arts Center
31-10 Thompson Avenue Long Island City NY 11101
Use the entrance on Van Dam Street and 47th Avenue

Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
Matinee: 2:00 PM - $25
Gala: 7:00 PM - $50|$75|$100

For tickets:

1. Contact an authorized ticket coordinator:
   
   • Marieta: (917) 502-2846
   • Pura: (718) 795-5017
   • Lina: (917) 518-2643
   • Aida: (646) 415-1853
   • Email: filartists@gmail.com
2. Once a message and total amount is received from a coordinator, remit payment to:
   
   • Zelle : filartists@gmail.com
   
   
3. Wait for confirmation and instructions from the coordinator on how to claim the tickets.

How to get there:

By Car

• From Queens and Brooklyn, take the Long Island Expressway and exit Van Dam street.
• From the Bronx, take the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and exit at Queens Boulevard West.
• From Manhattan, take the 59th Street Bridge to Queens Boulevard.

By Subway

• 7 Train 33rd Street station
• N, W trains at Queensboro Plaza station, transfer to 7
• E, M trains Queens Plaza or 23rd-Ely/Court Square station
• R train Queens Plaza station
• G train 23rd-Ely/Court Square station

By Bus

• Q60, Q32 Queens Boulevard and Skillman Avenue
• Q39 Thomson Avenue and Van Dam Street
• B62 Thomson Avenue and Jackson

Who We Are

The Foundation for Filipino Artists, Inc. (FFAI), is a non-profit organization under IRS 501 (c) (3). Its mission is to help artists to promote and develop human awareness, cultivate the utmost potential of people to be able to take on leadership roles in training and human development towards global responsibility for the betterment of the global community and that in New York.

Learn more about our organization and what it has to offer.

Projects

• Future Multi-Cultural Community Center: For the FFAI's programs, space is needed. Please donate to help build a multi-cultural community center in New York.
• Computer-based After-School Program: Homework and tutorial assistance for children with the help of today's technology.