NCCA pilot implementing ‘Cultural Center’ in Bohol “TAGAILARAN CITY, October 13 [P2) ~The Natonsl Commission fr Culture andthe ‘cs (NECA is ejeng to ul & Cultural ub in Boho “hic was dsclored during a mesting bemeent the key lenders of NCCA al the Bohol ‘Ars and Cultuel Heritage (BACH) Council at she Mewocener Hoel ecutive Director Marichu Telan exolened thet the Dutete avenues for culture and the cultura werker input to be NCCA Deputy Acimivistration hs 0p included inthe national development pan ‘pile project oF NCA, the cultural hub ie cean to function similar tothe Cultural ‘Cente of the Philippines (CCP. “Telao sald the cultural hub i asa result of series of consultations of cutual ‘communities after the 2016 culture suri enter ofth fool Aan Cute Cun BACH meth She sad tha the NCC intend to help orgarize and rurture aris and culture councils NS Sewye cto. Seererutns tees sattona corse cate rors the county. fer deusin cnt coral ub prea tba pet wh ta fA Pe She pointe out tha the summs brought upisues of ign interest a the focal level as ell as facitating a verue for public engagement th arts. “The idee was to bing to communities a cultural cenfer hich nll not just be for theaters, bute resource end training center which houses various disiplines nesded to study ard develop cultural resources, Telano explained “The cule hub hae ben _atternatve andthe experimental theater, and an amphitheater for an outdoor thester cpen-ay experience, ceptuaized se a contiguous area where there i a thaster forthe experience ofthe formal stage, a black box thestr forthe (ther than thse. the hu would ako house a cinematheque to encaurage lecal film preducers to develop local productions. innovations hel which could encourage young alist to get new ideas 2 tourist information center crete incustes hal «souvent shop, and hell for seior High School aporenticeship in local et toms. re ceney,lbraries museum, She als sid that par ofthe pln incu putting up ofinsigencus games and sports cents, indigenous peoples ageless, cefeteria gastronomy, and culner halls as well as dormitories. Tre culture hub sie and shape yeuld be ina complex end would be bull withthe fleility acording to aval land area asthe NCCA designer had ft anchored on th the lot Telano adect Tre cultural Aub, which is planned tobe undertaken in three regions inthe country, could be Fist bul n Bohal as soon a the preparations are ght in plas shes Go. Chatto, during the meeting aso encoueged the immediate reorganization of BACH ater the resignation ofthe chairman due to health reasons "Our fist challenge isto beable to cope up with the documentary requirerents* Chatto told mernbers of the BACH Counc. ahe/PIA-7/Bohal