Sayaw Filipino Folk Dance Troupe at UW

Sayaw Filipino Folk Dance Troupe at UW Sayaw, also the Filipino term for 'dance', is a student-based performing arts group from the Filipino

[PERFORMANCE RECAP💃]This past weekend, on March 7th, we were invited to perform at Seattle University’s 32nd Annual Barr...
03/09/2026

[PERFORMANCE RECAP💃]

This past weekend, on March 7th, we were invited to perform at Seattle University’s 32nd Annual Barrio Fiesta: Mangisalakan! Thank so much and for having us!

Our wonderful dancers took part in 3 different dances from the Rural/Barrio Suite: Binasuan, Pukol, and Pandanggo sa Ilaw Oasiwas (PSIO). To our dancers, thank you for the time you all have spent learning, practicing, and preparing for this performance. You guys did amazing!

Dancers: .m.paine .fincher .t.d .pasion

Stay tuned for our upcoming performances!

02/26/2026

who do you think had the best answer ?🤔

02/22/2026

stay tuned for part 2 !!

also Kevin if you’re out there.. I think Rudy’s still looking for you

07/26/2025

MAIN STAGE SPOTLIGHT:

Sayaw Filipino Folk Dance Troupe at UW is a student-based performing arts dance group of the Filipino American Student Association at the University of Washington. Taking the name from a Filipino word meaning "dance," Sayaw shares and celebrates the stories of the rich heritage and culture of the Philippines through the artistic expression of dance.

07/26/2025

Here is the Main Stage lineup for Pista sa Nayon 2025! Come show your support for our local artists and our headliner, Jeremy Passion! The festival is *FREE* for all ages. We hope to see you there!

In light of kickstarting the new school year and celebrating Filipino American History Month (FAHM), this past October w...
03/17/2025

In light of kickstarting the new school year and celebrating Filipino American History Month (FAHM), this past October was packed! Please enjoy this photo recap showcasing Sayaw for SEVEN PERFORMANCES last month. We extend all of our gratitude and honor to have been invited to these events and showcase the richness of Filipino culture through Filipino folk dance! 🕺🇵🇭

Hello Sayaw! 🕺To welcome in 2025, we are proud to officially launch our second merch collection, Project Manok! Handdraw...
03/17/2025

Hello Sayaw! 🕺

To welcome in 2025, we are proud to officially launch our second merch collection, Project Manok! Handdrawn by one of the current co-coordinators, Charisse “Char” Vales, the Project Manok collection showcases the sheer diveristy in Sayaw’s wardrobe (a key component in our storytelling) and in the coziest crewnecks and hoodies! To quote our last collection almost 5 years ago, this collection is for the Sayaw alum, current Sayawers, and any of those wanting a fun addition to their closet! We hope these pieces can give you a bit of Sayaw wherever you go! 💜💛

Feel free to scroll ahead and learn about making, pricing, and colors available for the pieces (also written below):
🐥Project Manok Crewneck (Purple/Sand) = $35
🐥Project Manok Hoodie (Black/Sport Grey) = $40

If interested, please fill out the pre-order form available in the post and linked in our bio! If any questions arise, we’d be happy to answer them over DM as well.
Sayaw-tttt! Project Manok!

Photo credit:
Models: .fincher

03/17/2025

Welcome back, FASA alumni! Join us for a night of nostalgia our Alumni Dinner of 2025. Reconnect with old friends, make new memories, and reminisce about your time in FASA. Enjoy complimentary Filipino cuisine from local Filipinx businesses in the Seattle area. Plus, network with some of our current members as they pursue their degree and potential career options, eager to hear from experienced workers in corresponding fields. And for our Sayaw alumni, a special performance just for you!

Know other alumni from your class? Help us reach out to them by providing their contact info, or sending them this invitation!

Free for all FASA sa UW Alumni at the Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center on Sunday, April 13th from 5:00pm - 7:00pm.

General Members are also invited to network with our alumni to talk about their careers and any advice while pursuing a degree here at UW. Information for General Member RSVPs will be shared at the start of Spring Quarter.

Questions? Feel free to reach out to our Historian, Joseph Esteban at [email protected]

RSVP Form: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fasa-sa-uw-alumni-dinner-2025-tickets-1271981022479?aff=oddtdtcreator

We are devastated by the unimaginable loss of one of our own, Melissa Jubane. We extend our sincerest condolences to Mel...
09/10/2024

We are devastated by the unimaginable loss of one of our own, Melissa Jubane. We extend our sincerest condolences to Melissa's family and friends, and we ask that our Sayaw community show support to Melissa's family by making a donation. Link below. 🤍🤍🤍

https://www.gofundme.com/f/honoring-melissa-jubane

08/08/2023

Maraming Salamat Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA) for inviting us to perform at the convention 💜💛💜💛

let’s give a hand to Leah, Victor, Jarmaine and Delano for their barrio fiesta performance!

(2/2) Maraming Salamat to Pista sa Nayon - Seattle for letting Sayaw perform at their special comeback event Pista sa Na...
08/04/2023

(2/2) Maraming Salamat to Pista sa Nayon - Seattle for letting Sayaw perform at their special comeback event Pista sa Nayon! We loved seeing FASA and Sayaw alums and the great Filipino community of Seattle coming together for the first Pista since covid!

Here are some cool still images of Sayaw sa UW

Shoutout to dancers .lucero .rae .m.paine .huff

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