Baluy Weaving invites participants to explore baluy-inspired weaving motifs through pattern, movement, and making inspired by the Tausug community. Participants will learn about the cultural significance of baluy weaving and create their own woven paper mat inspired by these patterns.

Danielle Stratton is a Filipino-American educator, artist, dancer, and musician based in Colorado. Her work explores cultural memory, connection, and the ways community knowledge can be carried forward through our hands. She currently supports cultural programming through the Filipino-American Community of Colorado and Sáma-Sama Initiative, and with this work hopes to create spaces where cultural knowledge can be shared, practiced, and carried forward.