The Dinagyang Dance Tribe from West Yorkshire graced the Ryde Illumination Carnival 2023 on the Isle of Wight in a spectacular display of cultural diversity. Through the generosity of Ms Aireen Gauntlet, we were invited by Equal IW, a charity organisation dedicated to equality and diversity, their performance wowed both judges and spectators alike.

We joined Green Time and Asian Global UK for an enchanting midnight adventure on the picturesque Isle of Wight. With 40 friends from all over the UK, this event promised to be a fusion of artistry and nature.

A delegation of Filipino volunteers, representing the Filipino Leeds Community (FLC) and led by Mrs Emma Chu, co-founder of Creative Hearts United, received an invitation to take part in the programme of the UK Philippines Universe 2023 Pageant.

The Leeds Barrio Fiesta 2023 began with an electrifying grand opening performance crafted by Mr Tebs Licos and Mr Revson Ignacio. This dynamic duo transformed the stage into a captivating canvas, blending traditional and contemporary elements seamlessly.

Creative Hearts United co-founder Mr Ronald Chu brought his vision to life with the debut of the Filipino Amateur Photo Competition at the Leeds Barrio Fiesta 2023. This competition aimed to unite photography enthusiasts and provide them with a platform to celebrate Filipino culture and landscapes through their lens.

Experience the vibrant world of Filipino culture at the Leeds Barrio Fiesta 2023 Santa Cruzan Parade. Organised by the Filipino Leeds Community (FLC) and led by Mrs. Emma Chu, this event was a wonderful celebration of heritage and community unity.

In a stunning performance, “The PJR” dance group, composed of Ms Raeanne Chu, Ms Chloe Sarabia, Ms Chryza Ignacio, and Ms Marianne Veraque, secured second place at the Leeds Barrio Fiesta 2023 Dance Contest. Their dynamic routine showcased exceptional talent and a deep connection to Filipino culture.

A passionate ensemble of dancers, hailing from West Yorkshire, left the London Barrio Fiesta sa Hounslow audience spellbound with their dynamic rendition of the iconic Dinagyang dance. Their flawlessly synchronised movements, vivid costumes, and pulsating rhythms transported onlookers to the bustling streets of Iloilo City, Philippines, encapsulating the very heart and soul of unity and celebration that defines this beloved festival, ultimately earning them the prestigious grand prize in the Cultural Dance competition.