32 North Luzon culture groups spice up Baguio Panagbenga Festival
>> Tuesday, February 28, 2023
BAGUIO CITY —
Thirty-two participants showcased different cultures and traditions in the
grand Panagbenga street-dancing parade here yesterday Feb. 25.
Spicing up the showdown were invited guests from Nueva Ecija, La Union and Ilocos Sur who showcased their own cultural presentations.
Andrew Pinero, spokesperson of the Baguio Flower Festival Foundation said the event started arouns 8 a.m.
“We haven’t done it in three years because of the pandemic and many people are excited,” said Pinero.
Participants in the drum and lyre elementary category who first showcased their talent in street dancing at the opening of the Panagbenga Festival on Feb. 1, returned to delight the audience.
This included Lucban Elementary School, Josefa Carino Elementary School, Baguio Central Elementary School and Tuba Central School of the province of Benguet.
A total of 17 contingents from Cordillera participated in the grand street dance cultural category competition, including Am-among Chi Umili, Sakusak Musical Ensemble, Tumadek Cultural Group, BENHS Dance Club, Labban di E-lagan Indigenous Peoples Organization, Saeng Ya Kasay Cultural Ensemble, U. Youth Organization Cultural Group, Bicas Di Litagwan, Sumikad Ya Tattawi Cultural Group, Chum-No Cultural Group, Panajew ni Ibagiw, Salibi Cultural Group, Joaquin Smith National High School Cultural Dance Group, Bunak Shi Shuntog Cultural Performing Group, Sadanga Student Association for Peace and Development and Uggayam Turayan Cultural Group.
In the festival street dance category, there are 11 participants, including the San Jose School of La Trinidad Drum and Lyre, Narvacan Naisangsangayan, LGU Narvacan of Ilocos Sur; University of the Cordilleras, Tribu Ecijanos, of Bongabon, Nueva Ecija; Elyu Street Dancers, of La Union; Pinsao National High School Dance Troupe, Tribu San Carlos Street Dancers, of San Carlos City, Pangasinan; Saint Louis University, Namacpacan Street Dancers, of Luna, La Union; Tribu Rizal and Kalinga Lumin-awa ng Tabuk City,Kalinga.
Spicing up the showdown were invited guests from Nueva Ecija, La Union and Ilocos Sur who showcased their own cultural presentations.
Andrew Pinero, spokesperson of the Baguio Flower Festival Foundation said the event started arouns 8 a.m.
“We haven’t done it in three years because of the pandemic and many people are excited,” said Pinero.
Participants in the drum and lyre elementary category who first showcased their talent in street dancing at the opening of the Panagbenga Festival on Feb. 1, returned to delight the audience.
This included Lucban Elementary School, Josefa Carino Elementary School, Baguio Central Elementary School and Tuba Central School of the province of Benguet.
A total of 17 contingents from Cordillera participated in the grand street dance cultural category competition, including Am-among Chi Umili, Sakusak Musical Ensemble, Tumadek Cultural Group, BENHS Dance Club, Labban di E-lagan Indigenous Peoples Organization, Saeng Ya Kasay Cultural Ensemble, U. Youth Organization Cultural Group, Bicas Di Litagwan, Sumikad Ya Tattawi Cultural Group, Chum-No Cultural Group, Panajew ni Ibagiw, Salibi Cultural Group, Joaquin Smith National High School Cultural Dance Group, Bunak Shi Shuntog Cultural Performing Group, Sadanga Student Association for Peace and Development and Uggayam Turayan Cultural Group.
In the festival street dance category, there are 11 participants, including the San Jose School of La Trinidad Drum and Lyre, Narvacan Naisangsangayan, LGU Narvacan of Ilocos Sur; University of the Cordilleras, Tribu Ecijanos, of Bongabon, Nueva Ecija; Elyu Street Dancers, of La Union; Pinsao National High School Dance Troupe, Tribu San Carlos Street Dancers, of San Carlos City, Pangasinan; Saint Louis University, Namacpacan Street Dancers, of Luna, La Union; Tribu Rizal and Kalinga Lumin-awa ng Tabuk City,Kalinga.
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