(SEASON 3 EPISODE 10) “JANA LYNN UMIPIG INTERVIEW”

Jana Lynn Umipig is a multi disciplinary artist currently residing in Bronx, New York. A Pinay who has worked with different community organizations developing curriculum and programs that integrate theater and visual arts with activism, leadership development, and holistic upliftment of body, mind and spirit. She talks about her journeys in the Bay Area, Philippines and how decolonization has affected our generations and how it can trickle down to the next. She talks about her experience in founding youth theater groups, and her work in juvenile, detention, rehabilitation center in NYC. Her core work has been dedicated to become a living instrument of her cultural roots as a Filipina through artistic expression and movement. For more info pls follow @JLCREATOR