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Monday, May 2, 2011

Aliwan Fiesta: Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City

Dinagyang Festival is a religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City. It is held to honor the Christianization of the natives, to respect the Holy Child Jesus and to celebrate the arrival on Panay of Malay settlers and the subsequent selling of the island to them by the Atis.

The Tribu Pan-ay of Dinagyang Festival won the 2011 Aliwan Fiesta held in Aliw Theater, Pasay City last April 16, 2011.

Tribu Pan-ay of Fort San Pedro National High School in Iloilo City

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Magayon Royalty

Congratulations to the winners of Mutya ng Magayon 2011!

Mutya ng Magayon: Roxanne Jesalva (Sorsogon)

1st Runner-up: Kayesha Chua (Daraga)

2nd Runner-up: Angelica Corbe (Legazpi City)

Mutya Tourism: Anna Rolda (Tabaco City)

Congratulations to the winners of Ginoo ng Magayon 2011

Ginoo ng Magayon: Melchor Faustino (Daet, Cam Norte)
1st Runner-up: Rodge Navarro Valdez (Jovellar)
2nd Runner-up: Ryan Abejuela (Legazpi City)
Ginoo ng Magayon - Turismo: Fernando Barateta (Tabaco City)

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Related Links:

9th Gayon Bicol Festival of Festivals sa Magayon

Ibalong Festival of Legazpi City
Pulang Anggi Festival of Polangui
Tabak Festival of Tabaco City
Sosogon Festival of Sorsogon City
Voyadores Festival of Magarao, Camarines Sur
Cimarrones Festival of Pili, Camarines Sur
Sibubog Festival of Bato, Catanduanes
Parau Festival of Pilar, Sorsogon
Tribu Himag-ulaw of Placer, Masbate
Pinyasan Festival of Daet, Camarines Norte
Rodeo Festival of Masbate City

Aliwan Fiesta 2011

Ibon-Ebon Festival of Candaba, Pampanga
Panagbenga Festival of Baguio City
Sosogon Festival of Sorsogon City
Hermosa Festival of Zamboanga City
Pamulinawen Festival of Laoag City
Desposorio Festival of Malolos
Halamanan Festival of Guiguinto
Pakalog Festival of Pasig
Pandang Guitab Festival of Oriental Mindoro
Calacatchara Festival of Batangas
Tribu Pantat Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City
Tribu Pan-ay Kasadyaan Festival of Iloilo
Kadayawan Festival of Davao
Kapamagayon Festival of Sultan Matsura
Kalimudan Festival of Sultan Kudarat
Lembuhong Festival of Uswag, South Cotabato

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Gayon Bicol: Ibalong Festival of Legazpi City

9th Gayon Bicol Festival of Festivals sa Magayon

April 29, 2011

Legazpi City, Albay

Ibalong is a week-long festivity that is celebrated in Legazpi City. This is a celebration depicting Bicol's early beginnings as portrayed in the "Ibalong" epic that tells of super heroes Handiong, Batlog and Oryol, villains and wild animals that roamed in the ancient times. Revelers parade on the streets wearing masks of these heroes and villains. There are also other festival activities that include tours, trade fairs, exhibits and beauty pageants.

Effective this year 2011, Ibalong Festival will be celebrated on August under the Resolution No. 0052-2011, a resolution changing the date of the Ibalong celebration from October to August.

IBALONG FESTIVAL 2011

August 8 - 22

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Saturday, April 30, 2011

9th Gayon Bicol Festival of Festivals

9th Gayon Bicol Festival of Festivals sa Magayon

April 29, 2011

Legazpi City, Albay

Tribu Himag-Ulaw of Placer, Masbate

The Tribu Himag-Ulaw of Placer, Masbate was adjudged as the Grand Champion of the just concluded 9th Gayon Bicol Festival of Festivals last April 29 in Legazpi City.

Sosogon Festival of Sorsogon City

Other winners in the 9th Gayon Bicol Festival of Festivals were Sosogon Festival of Sorsogon City, 1st Runner up; Pinyasan Festival of Daet, Camarines Norte, 2nd Runner up.

Pinyasan Festival of Daet, Camarines Norte

Also for the Best Moving Choreography and Best in Costume, Sosogon Festival of Sorsogon City.

Tabak Festival of Tabaco City

Ibalong Festival of Legazpi City (represented by Pio Duran)

Sibubog Festival of Bato, Catanduanes

Pulang Angui Festival of Polangui, Albay

Friday, April 29, 2011

Aliwan Fiesta: Ibon-Ebon Festival of Candaba, Pampanga

The Ibon-Ebon Festival is an annual festival held in Candaba, Pampanga. Also known as the Birds and Eggs Festival, as “Ibon” means birds while “ebon” means eggs.

It is celebrated in honor of the local patron saint, San Nicolas de Tolentino. The feast of San Nicolas de Tolentino has been believed to be in connection with the migration of tarat to Candaba.

Related Links:

Aliwan Fiesta 2011

Panagbenga Festival of Baguio City
Sosogon Festival of Sorsogon City
Ibon-Ebon Festival of Candaba, Pampanga
Hermosa Festival of Zamboanga City
Pamulinawen Festival of Laoag City
Desposorio Festival of Malolos
Halamanan Festival of Guiguinto
Pakalog Festival of Pasig
Pandang Guitab Festival of Oriental Mindoro
Calacatchara Festival of Batangas
Tribu Pantat Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City
Tribu Pan-ay Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City
Kadayawan Festival of Davao
Kapamagayon Festival of Sultan Matsura
Kalimudan Festival of Sultan Kudarat
Lembuhong Festival of Uswag, South Cotabato

9th Gayon Bicol Festival of Festivals sa Magayon

Ibalong Festival of Legazpi City

Pulang Anggi Festival of Polangui

Tabak Festival of Tabaco City

Sosogon Festival of Sorsogon City

Voyadores Festival of Magarao, Camarines Sur

Cimarrones Festival of Pili, Camarines Sur

Sibubog Festival of Bato, Catanduanes

Parau Festival of Pilar, Sorsogon

Tribu Himag-ulaw of Placer, Masbate

Pinyasan Festival of Daet, Camarines Norte

Rodeo Festival of Masbate City

Thursday, April 28, 2011

AniGaiden: Under Siege with Cosplay Queen Alodia Gosiengfiao

Magayon Festival Event 2011

Anigaiden: Under Siege

with Cosplay Queen Alodia Gosiengfiao

April 28, 2011 / Pacific Mall, Legazpi City

Cosplay Queen Alodia Gosiengfiao

Cosplay, short for "costume play", is a type of performance art in which participants don costumes and accessories to represent a specific character or idea.

Characters are often drawn from popular fiction in Japan, but recent trends have included American cartoons and Sci-Fi. Favorite sources include manga, anime, tokusatsu, comic books, graphic novels, video games, hentai and fantasy movies.