About HAYO
HAYO Culture Collective was born from a desire to create spaces where music, culture, creativity, and human connection can meaningfully meet. Inspired by the Filipino word paghayo — to set out into the world — HAYO brings together artists, storytellers, musicians, and communities through experiences that cross borders while remaining deeply rooted in identity, heritage, and shared humanity.
Through performances, workshops, camps, conversations, and collaborative projects, HAYO celebrates the power of the arts to connect people across generations, disciplines, and cultures. At its heart, HAYO is about creating experiences that are intentional, inspiring, and deeply human.
What We Value
Meaningful Cultural Exchange
Creating experiences that connect people across communities and borders.
Artistic Excellence
Honoring craft, authenticity, and creative expression.
Collaboration & Mentorship
Building spaces where artists can learn, share, and grow together.
Human Connection
Creating experiences that feel grounded, intentional, and deeply human.
Trina Belamide is a multi-awarded Filipino songwriter, composer, and creative producer whose work has connected generations through music, storytelling, and performance. Through HAYO Culture Collective, she continues to create spaces for artistic collaboration, cultural exchange, and meaningful human connection across borders.