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Created to share my journey as a musician, this blog has grown into a platform to feature my fellow artists & explore diverse topics.
Accessible to my subscribers on Patreon, this series dives into the journey behind my poetry on race, cultural identity, & womanhood.
"Poems in Practice Rooms" dives into my struggles as a classical flutist in college.
I performed a spoken word poem on stereotypes about Filipino women, beauty, losing my hair at 17, & cultural identity.
As part of a community-based showcase, I translated a poem by Myla Granadino, a Filipina immigrant, from Tagalog to English.
"MAGSALIN" is an original collection of creative writing & a short film on my experiences of race, identity, & belonging as a woman of color.
For my Global Studies capstone, I researched how dance & theatre artists embody social memory of violence through performance.
This research project explores the voices, impact, & artistry of folk & indigenous musicians in Argentina.