TAKING A STEP AWAY FROM THE TRADITIONAL DANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PHILIPPINES, MODERN TAKES THE STAGE AS THE GATEWAY INTO WHAT PHILIPPINE EXPRESSION CAN LOOK LIKE TODAY. THOUGH IT MAY NOT STEM FROM PHILIPPINE HISTORY, THE COMMUNITY IS CRAFTED THROUGH MODERN DISPLAYS OF PHILIPPINE YOUTH THROUGH THEIR OWN CRAFTED LENS. NOT BOUND TO A DIRECT SEGMENT OF TIME, THE CHOREOGRAPHY IS TIED TO THE NOW, PRESENTING THE PRESENT MOMENT OF WHAT INTERSECTIONS OF SELF-EXPRESSION AND PHILIPPINE CULTURE ARE FOR ITS PARTICIPANTS.