The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) kicks off the celebration of National Arts Month in Intramuros, Manila on February 3, 2025. The NCCA lined up a series of events and activities highlighting the Philippines’ rich cultural heritage. With the theme "Ani ng Sining: Diwa at Damdamin or "Harvest of the Arts: Soul and Passion, the celebration underscores the transformative power of Filipino arts while honoring the passion and spirit of Filipino artists. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILANThe National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) kicks off the celebration of National Arts Month in Intramuros, Manila on February 3, 2025. The NCCA lined up a series of events and activities highlighting the Philippines’ rich cultural heritage. With the theme "Ani ng Sining: Diwa at Damdamin or "Harvest of the Arts: Soul and Passion, the celebration underscores the transformative power of Filipino arts while honoring the passion and spirit of Filipino artists. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILANThe National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) kicks off the celebration of National Arts Month in Intramuros, Manila on February 3, 2025. The NCCA lined up a series of events and activities highlighting the Philippines’ rich cultural heritage. With the theme "Ani ng Sining: Diwa at Damdamin or "Harvest of the Arts: Soul and Passion, the celebration underscores the transformative power of Filipino arts while honoring the passion and spirit of Filipino artists. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILANThe National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) kicks off the celebration of National Arts Month in Intramuros, Manila on February 3, 2025. The NCCA lined up a series of events and activities highlighting the Philippines’ rich cultural heritage. With the theme "Ani ng Sining: Diwa at Damdamin or "Harvest of the Arts: Soul and Passion, the celebration underscores the transformative power of Filipino arts while honoring the passion and spirit of Filipino artists. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILANThe National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) kicks off the celebration of National Arts Month in Intramuros, Manila on February 3, 2025. The NCCA lined up a series of events and activities highlighting the Philippines’ rich cultural heritage. With the theme "Ani ng Sining: Diwa at Damdamin or "Harvest of the Arts: Soul and Passion, the celebration underscores the transformative power of Filipino arts while honoring the passion and spirit of Filipino artists. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN