Top Philippine Festivals confirm participation to the Sangyaw Festival 2008 in Tacloban City
Posted on May 15, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, News | Leave a Comment
Councilor Cristina Gonzales Romualdez, Tacloban City Council Floor Leader and wife of incumbent Tacloban City Mayor Alfred S. Romualdez has been visiting other cities to invite their Mayors and their City Cultural Dance Contingents to participate in the Tacloban City Fiesta celebration – the SANGYAW FESTIVAL 2008 to be held on June 29, 2008 in [...]
Read More..>>Aliwan fiesta 2008: Covering the event rain or shine
Posted on May 6, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | 4 Comments
Covering Aliwan Fiesta is an adventure in itself. I arrived early at the Quirino Grandstand at around thirty minutes past noon. The sweltering heat of the midday sun is just so unbearable. Upon arriving at the assembly area, I hurried myself to the cafeteria right in front of the Manila Ocean Park for a quick [...]
Read More..>>Aliwan Fiesta 2008 Video
Posted on May 5, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, Video | 11 Comments
Here’s some videos from the recently-concluded Aliwan Fiesta 2008 held May 3, 2008 at the Aliw theater, Manila Philippines.
Read More..>>Aliwan Fiesta 2008 winners surprises and disappointments
Posted on May 5, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | 80 Comments
The Aliwan Fiesta streetdance competiton is finally over. But the talk is obviously not yet over. People still love to discuss highlights and the lowlights of the Philippine’s Grandest Fiesta.
Here are some photos from the recently concluded Alilwan Fiesta 2008:
Three-in-a-row Grand Prize Winner, The Lumad Basakanon group of Cebu Sinulog Festival -
Aliwan Fiesta 2008 streetdance competition sneak preview
Posted on May 2, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | Leave a Comment
The Aliwan Fiesta 2008 has officially started! Yesterday, the organizer Manila Broadcasting Company has a variety program and a dance contest participated by the various schools from Metro Manila. I also had the chance to check out the floats that were being made yesterday at the Quirino Grandstand ground near the Rizal Park [...]
Read More..>>Byahilo’s Weekend Escapade in Bacolod and Guimaras
Posted on April 28, 2008 - Filed Under Beach, Events, Festivals, Food trip, Fun Time, Heritage Watch, Road Trip | 2 Comments
I just came back from my Bacolod and Guimaras Adventure. Since the day I bought my ticket, I was all giddy and excited for this trip. My partner in crime, BoohBooh is also looking forward to this trip too!
Read More..>>Imelda Marcos’ fiesta to be revived in Tacloban City
Posted on April 25, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, News | Leave a Comment
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — A cultural festival that was created by former first lady Imelda Marcos is set to be revived by his nephew, Mayor Alfred Romualdez, and make it one of the highlights of this year’s city fiesta.
City tourism officer Jake Ligan revealed that the “Sangyaw Festival” would be revived in June and would [...]
Pintados Kasadyaan Festival is giving way to the new Tacloban City festival
Posted on April 19, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, News | 1 Comment
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte – In a board meeting Tuesday night of the officers and members of the Board of the Pintados Foundation Incorporated, the consensus is for the Pintados Festival to give way to the new festival, the Pasangyaw Festival as announced by the Tacloban City government. This means that the public will [...]
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