Sangyaw Festival 2023 is a fiesta-related event in Tacloban City that draws thousands of visitors in the city on the night of June 29, Thursday. The parade features 23 groups, including the 12 official floats and dance contingents, competing and non-competing merrymakers, and city government employees. The float and dance contingents are composed of Sagkahan National High School, JE Mondejar Computer College, Barangay 91 Abucay, Tacloban City National High School, Tacloban Institute of Electronics, Tacloban City Night High School, San Jose National High School, KFDMT Barangay 43-B, Barangay 85 San Jose, Tacloban Angelicum Learning Center, local government of Basey in Samar, and local government of Caibiran in Biliran. Festival entries will be judged for their theme, lighting effects, performance, creativity, choreography, and musicality during the parade and performance at the Balyuan Amphitheater. A PHP500,000 cash prize was awarded to the champion, PHP300,000 to the 1st runner-up, and PHP200,000 to the 2nd runner-up. For this year, the content of the festival script is a historical narrative on the loss and recovery of the Santo Nino El Capitan in 1889 based on historical and other documentary sources, as well as on the socio-religious practices of Tacloban residents. The Sangyaw Festival is the city’s official festival, revived in 2008 by Mayor Alfred Romualdez after Tacloban was declared a highly urbanized city. Sangyaw is a local term, which means "to herald news." www.pna.gov.ph...
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14 окт 2024
