Sining Kambayoka

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Founded in 1974, the Sining Kambayoka Ensemble (SKE) is the oldest existing theatre group in Mindanao. It is known for its distinct theatre form, the Kambayoka, based on the Maranao bayok and darangen traditional storytelling forms.[1] SKE won a number of awards, including:[2]

  • Aliw Awards for Most Promising Cultural Troupe of the Philippines (1977)
  • Kalilangan Awards for the Best Cultural Troupe of the Philippines (1977)
  • Aliw Awards for the Most Outstanding Theater Group of the Philippines (1978)
  • Balagtas Award for Filipino Drama (1981)

References

  1. Arriola, G., & Paz Cruz, V. (2002, July). theatre scenes. Retrieved March 2, 2019, from http://www.oovrag.com/scenes/scenes.shtml
  2. Mindanao State University. (n.d.). Sining Kambayoka Ensemble. Retrieved March 2, 2019, from http://www.msumain.edu.ph/details.php/student/student-arts-and-culture/sining-kambayoka-ensemble