The second part of ‘Baks Paki-translate! Conversations On Queering Translation’ was a translation by Ang Mga Baklang Kanal of Austere Rex Gamao’s essay ‘Swardspeak: What Queering Language and Form Means to Me’. In this debut presentation, the Baklang Kanals perform in Hiligaynon Sward to a predominantly Tagalog and English-speaking audience.
16 February 2024
Teatro Hermanos Ylangan, Pavilion 3, University of Philippines Diliman
Director: Jasper Villasis
Stage manager: Istifen Dagang Kanal
Performers: Carly Avila, Rekrek Bernabe, Aldrin Bula, Johann Delos Reyes, and Tojamarie Sadie.
Video documentation: Brandon Liew
Ang Mga Baklang Kanal ay isang queer solidarity collective na binubuo ng iba’t ibang mga creatives at cultural workers na may layuning mag-ambag sa diskurso ng pakikibaka’t pakikibeki ng LGBTQIA+ sa lansangan, iba’t ibang larangan at lunan
Author/s: Ang Mga Baklang Kanal
Ang Mga Baklang Kanal https://artandaustralia.com/A__A/m223/performance-ang-pulos-sang-pag-beks-ko-sa-lengguwaheyy-kag-forma
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