Filipino Intercultural Society of Drexel University
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Theme: Lola Coco’s Barrio
Description: A story about a Filipino boy whose family forbids him to dance. He steals a Tinikling stick from his famous dancing grandfather’s crypt and is transported to the Underworld. There, he learns about his ancestors’ love for dance and learns all the different dances of his culture. He comes back to the real world and tries to get his family to understand why dancing brings him closer to his family and his culture.