By Christian Cunanan
Congratulations to the Anahaw Filipino Canadian Performing Arts Society in BC on its first anniversary, celebrated on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Fraserview Banquet Hall on Fraser Street in Vancouver. The celebration featured cultural performances, dinner, music, and dancing, showcasing the rich traditions and artistic talents of the Filipino Canadian community.
Special guest performers Riley-Jasmine Nama Bernas – from Calgary, Zin-Indak Pilipinas Zumba Troupe and HyperVibez Dance Crew 23. Of course, the event also proudly showcased the talent and passion of Anahaw Filipino Canadian Performing Arts Society’s own dance members.
The celebration also recognized the generous support of all sponsors of the 1st Anniversary event, whose contributions helped make the milestone celebration possible.
In her anniversary message, Founding Chairman and Director Malou Capacio Imus expressed her appreciation to the families who continue to support the dancers, as well as the guests, performers, sponsors, and volunteers who helped make the organization’s first-year milestone possible.
“Anahaw is more than a dance organization – it is a family united by our love for Filipino culture, tradition, and community,” Malou Capacio Imus said.
Photo credit: Imahe Canada
Program host: Kenji Santiago and Malou Cabanero Estrada
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