BAYANIHAN PHILIPPINE NATIONAL
FOLK DANCE COMPANY

The Bayanihan was founded in 1957 by Hon. Helena Z. Benitez, former Chairperson of Philippine Women's University. During their debut at the Brussels World Fair on May 27, 1958 they were adjudged top among 13 countries. Since then, the company has mounted fourteen major world tours and more than 100 short tours.

Now on its 47th year of existence, the oldest dance company in the Philippines still continues to awe audiences wherever they go. The company is known for their grace and flawless movements as they interpret various folk dances from all over the Philippines as well as folk dances from other countries.

A multi-awarded company nationally and internationally, The Bayanihan has awakened a new pride among Filipino in their cultural heritage, added a new dimension to the country's dance tradition and built a rich reserve of international good will.

Contact The Bayanihan at 5246285 / 5224002 and 5251685