The City Government of Bacoor, under the leadership of Mayor Strike B. Revilla, joined forces with the Bacoor Arts Community, led by John Verlin Santos and Kido Leviste, to host the highly anticipated “Arts in the City” General Assembly. The event, which took place on October 1, 2023, at the Strike sa Serbisyo Night Market, brought together local artists and residents for an evening of artistic expression and celebration.
“Arts in the City” proved to be a resounding success as the event showcased the immense talent and creativity that thrives within the Bacoor community. The General Assembly served as a platform for artists to exhibit their work, engage with fellow creatives, and foster a sense of unity within the local arts scene.
The event, which began at 4:00 PM, featured captivating performances, captivating displays, and a vibrant atmosphere that encapsulated the city’s artistic spirit. Local artists from various disciplines, including visual arts, music, dance, and theater, took to the stage, captivating the audience with their exceptional skills and passion.
Mayor Strike B. Revilla expressed his delight at the overwhelming response to “Arts in the City,” stating, “We are immensely proud of the talent and creativity that our local artists possess. This event was a testament to the artistic prowess that exists within Bacoor. We believe in the power of the arts to inspire, uplift, and connect people, and ‘Arts in the City’ truly exemplified this.”
In addition to the vibrant performances, “Arts in the City” also provided an opportunity for residents to engage with the artists and learn more about their craft. Interactive workshops, demonstrations, and exhibitions were held, allowing attendees to gain insights into different art forms and discover their own creative potential.
Furthermore, during the General Assembly, Mayor Strike B. Revilla announced the establishment of an office dedicated to supporting local artists and aspiring talents in Bacoor. This initiative aims to provide resources, guidance, and platforms for artists to further develop their skills and showcase their work, thus enriching the cultural landscape of Bacoor.
The success of “Arts in the City” underscores the City Government of Bacoor’s commitment to fostering a thriving arts community. By providing a platform for local artists to shine and encouraging artistic expression, the event has paved the way for future initiatives that will continue to nurture and uplift the creative talents of Bacoor.