Pasigarbo sa Sugbo 2019 Champion | Kabkaban Festival Carcar | HD Quality Ritual Showdown 

Kabkaban Festival is a ritual dance believed to be a way of driving away bad spirits. The term is taken from a kind of grass that is so abundant in the place. Through the inspiration of Val Sandiego, the Kabkaban celebration today is given much attention by the Carcaranons and visitors from other places. This annual activity is one of the highlights of Carcar’s fiesta in honor of its patroness, St. Catherine of Alexandria.
Carcar is known for its locally-made shoes. Bolo making and basket weaving are also some of the prevalent cottage industries among the Carcaranons are also into wooden furniture manufacturing and antique reproduction.
The Kabkaban festival celebrates every November 24-25.
It won first place in the Ritual Showdown competition and was also the winner in the Street Dancing competition. It was likewise named Best in Festival Costume and Best in Festival Jingle.
The victory in the major competitions came in the heels of the crowning of Marla Alfoque, Kabkaban Festival’s lead dancer, as the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo Festival Queen 2019.
Here’s the list of winners in the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo 2019 dance parade and ritual showdown:
Best in Festival Costume: Kabkaban Festival of Carcar City
Best in Decorated Audio Van: Sarok Festival of Consolacion
Best in Andas: Panagtagbo Festival of Mandaue City
Best in Festival Jingle: Kabkaban Festival of Carcar City
For Street Dancing Competition
1st place: Kabkaban Festival of Carcar City
2nd place: Lalin Festival of Asturias
3rd place: Haladaya Festival of Daanbantayan
4th place: Hinulawan Festival of Toledo City
5th place: Sarok Festival of Consolacion
For Ritual Showdown
1st place: Kabkaban Festival of Carcar City
2nd place: Isda Festival of Madridejos
3rd place: Halad Inasal Festival of Talisay City
4th place: Siloy Festival of Alcoy5th place: Sarok Festival of Consolacion
6th place: La Torta Festival of Argao
7th place: Dagitab Festival of Naga
8th place: Kagasangan Festival of Moalboal
9th place: Bonga Festival of Sibonga
10th place: Rosquillos Festival of Liloan
No Copyright Infringement Intended