Dr. José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda (1861–1896) was a Filipino nationalist, polymath, and writer. Born on June 19, 1861, in Calamba, Laguna, he was the seventh of 11 children in a well-off family led by Francisco Mercado and Teodora Alonzo. Rizal excelled academically, studying in Manila, Spain, Germany, and other European countries, where […]
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As we gather to celebrate this season of love, joy, and togetherness, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported us throughout the year—our amazing volunteers, donors, performers, and the entire community, especially the Yorkshire Filipino Group (YFG). Your unwavering support has made it possible for us to share Filipino culture and bring people together through art and tradition.
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The festive season is here, and we’re setting the stage for a night of merriment, reflection, and community celebration at the 13th Renalytes Christmas Party. With the dazzling lights and carefully curated decorations, the venue at Edmund House, East End Park, is ready to welcome everyone on this special evening, 7 December 2024. Strengthening Community
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On the evening of 28 November 2024, the Filipino community in West Yorkshire was proudly represented by Creative Hearts United and the Yorkshire Filipino Group at the prestigious High Sheriff’s Dinner held at Cedar Court Hotel in Bradford. This event, hosted by Professor Adeeba Malik CBE DL, the current High Sheriff of West Yorkshire, was
Congratulations to the talented British-Filipino students of Leeds’ Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College for their outstanding performance in the school’s cultural dance presentation, representing the Philippines with pride! The group approached Creative Hearts United with a vision to reimagine the traditional Tinikling dance in a modern way, and we were thrilled to support them.
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A first anniversary thank you letter from the Board of Trustees. See original post at https://www.facebook.com/CHUCharityUK
A Year of Celebration and Gratitude: Thank You from Creative Hearts United. Read More »
At Creative Hearts United, we are passionate about empowering young people to embrace their cultural heritage. In line with this mission, we are thrilled to support a group of British-Filipino students from Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College as they prepare for a special cultural presentation on 21 November 2024. This project showcases our commitment
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The 40th Barrio Fiesta sa London 2024 was a vibrant celebration of Filipino culture, and this year, the YFG Cultural Dance Troupe made a notable impact. Invited by Asian Global UK to support their beauty pageants, the troupe participated in the cultural parade and competition, showcasing their passion and talent in the performing arts. A
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Embracing the rich tapestry of Filipino culture right here in the heart of Yorkshire. They are a diverse community of individuals from all walks of life – nurses, teachers, engineers, managers, instructors, carers, housewives, students, and more, collectively known as the Yorkshire Filipino Group, YFG. We are thrilled to present YFG Cultural Dance Troupe of
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On 18 May 2024, Lister Park in Bradford was filled with the lively sounds of drumbeats and the rhythmic movements of dance as the Yorkshire Filipino Group (YFG) and NJR Drum and Lyre Group gathered for a joint rehearsal. This vibrant event marked a significant step in preparing for the upcoming Bradford Barrio Fiesta Filipino
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