Folk Arts Theatre
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Artistry Lives at Folk Arts Theatre
Folk Arts Theatre is more than a venue; it is a cultural sanctuary in Manila. Built in 1974 and designed by architect Francisco Mañosa, the theater holds significant cultural weight, showcasing Filipino heritage through performing arts.
The theater features a unique modernist style, surrounded by lush gardens and waterways, making it a visually appealing site. It serves as a venue for festivals, theatrical performances, and other cultural events, contributing to the Manila arts scene and promoting local artists.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 📅 Creative Festivals: Frequent cultural festivals that celebrate Filipino traditions.
- 🎭 Diverse Performances: Hosts a range of performances from drama to dance.
- 🌳 Surrounding Gardens: Beautiful gardens surrounding the theatre enhance the experience.
Accessibility is generally easy, with events often being free or low-cost, attracting tourists, families, and cultural enthusiasts alike.
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Architectural Design
Designed by Francisco Mañosa, known for promoting Filipino identity in architecture.
Cultural Significance
The theater focuses on showcasing native arts and cultural events.
Multi-Purpose Venue
Used for varied events, from concerts to international cultural showcases.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Admission fees vary. Some shows may have a ticket cost.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Evenings during weekdays offer fewer crowds and better access to events.