Hidden Blade: Seeing the Filipino Martial Arts in (Cinematic) Action
Schedule
Wed, 01 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Colby College | Waterville, ME
6:30pm – 7:45pm
Gordon Center, Performance Hall
with Tuhon Ray Dionaldo
Presented by Colby Arts and Cinema Studies
Co-sponsored by the departments of East Asian Studies; Performance, Theater, and Dance; and the Center for the Arts and Humanities
Join us for a special evening with Tuhon Ray Dionaldo, founder and head instructor of Filipino Combat Systems as we take a look at the impact of the Filipino martial arts with one of today’s leading practitioners. With a discussion, demonstration, and Q&A session, Tuhon Ray will give an up-close look on why and how FMA have captivated filmmakers and audiences for years.
Tuhon Ray Dionaldo is the creator and the head instructor of Filipino Combat Systems, with schools and groups across North and South America, Europe, and Asia. With over 45 years of experience and expertise in numerous disciplines, he is one of the leading practitioners of the Filipino martial arts today.
For a more comprehensive account of his career and accomplishments, visit: https://www.fcskaliphilippines.com/about-tuhon-ray.html
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