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Photos and Videos of Iloilo Festivals during the Aliwan Fiesta 2010

Marcos — Sat, 08 May 2010 14:14:50 +0000

It was yet another successful showcase of the colorful history and culture of Iloilo during the Aliwan Fiesta 2010 held last month in Manila by three Ilonggo Festivals. The Dinagyang Festival, Paraw Regatta Festival, and Kasag Festival of Banate were among the crowd favorites and were included in the top 10 of the street dance competition with the Dinagyang Festival emerging as the champion and Kasag Festival as 2nd runner-up. Here are photos and videos during the Aliwan 2010 Fiesta:

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Aliwan 2010 winners – Dinagyang Festival grabs 1st place

Marcos — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:06:26 +0000

Here are the results of the much awaited Aliwan Fiesta 2010 held in Manila last April 26 – 28, 2010. All three contingents from Iloilo got into the circle of winners. The Dinagyang Festival emerged as the champion with Kasag Festival of Banate, Iloilo in 3rd place and Paraw Regatta Festival as one of the runners up.

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Aliwan Fiesta 2010 Schedule

Marcos — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +0000

The Aliwan Fiesta stage will be set again in Manila this April 22-24 2010 for the annual gathering of the Philippines’ biggest and best festivals. During the main highlights, spectators will be able to experience the colorful festivals coming from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Aside from being showcase of tourism in the Philippines, the Aliwan Fiesta is also features a street dance competition, where performing groups battle it out to win the Aliwan Championship title. For the Aliwan Fiesta 2010, Iloilo will be sending two groups: Tribu Paghidaet of the Dinagyang Festival, Iloilo City and Tribu Kasag of the Kasag Festival of Banate, Iloilo Province.

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What’s next for Iloilo after The Dinagyang Festival 2010?

Marcos — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:35:32 +0000

The first months of the year is a very festive season in Iloilo with major fiestas and festivals livening up the new year and it doesn’t end with the Dinagyang Festival. In February, there are still at least three grand celebrations coming up that is sure to make your stay in Iloilo a memorable one.

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Dinagyang Ati 2010 Photos and Videos

Marcos — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:56:17 +0000

The long wait is finally over. Millions of spectators in Iloilo and around the globe (thanks to ABS-CBN’s live coverage) got to see the world class performances of 16 participating tribes in the Dinagyang Ati Competition last Sunday. The Dinagyang Ati is the main highlight of the Dinagyang Festivals, wherein competing tribes composed of dark-brown colored warriors perform highly choreographed dances to the fast paced beat of drums and paying homage to the child Jesus by shouting “Viva, Viva! Senyor Santo Nino!.”

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Dinagyang 2010 Winners

Marcos — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 03:46:00 +0000

It was yet again another successful Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo. Here’s the official results of the Dinagyang Ati Competition, Kasadyahan Competition, Tambor Trumpa Marcha Musika, and Luces in the Sky. Congratulations to the winners for the Dinagyang 2010!

Dinagyang Ati Competition Winners

Special Awards :

Best in Discipline : Tribu Pan-ay (Fort San Pedro National High School)
Best in Head dress : Tribu Paghidaet (Lapaz National High School)
Best Costume Designer/Design: Tribu Paghidaet (Lapaz National High School)

Minor Awards :

Best in Streetdancing : Tribu Pan-ay (Fort San Pedro National High School)
Best in Music : Tribu Paghidaet (Lapaz National High School)
Best in Musical Director : Raymond Perolino / Tribu Paghidaet
Best in Costume : Tribu Paghidaet (Lapaz National High School)
Best in Choreography : Tribu Paghidaet (Lapaz National High School)
Best in Performance : Tribu Paghidaet (Lapaz National High School)

Major Awards :

4th Runner up : Tribu Silak (formerly Tribu Lunok of Iloilo City National High School)
3rd Runner up : Tribu Salognon (formerly Tribu Ang Taga-Jaro of Jaro National High School)
2nd Runner up : Tribu Pan-ay (formerly Tribu ni San Pedro of Fort San Pedro National High School)
1st Runner up : Tribu Bola-bola (Iloilo National High School)
Champion : Tribu Paghidaet (Lapaz National High School)

Kasadyahan Competition Winners

Special Awards:

Best in Streetdancing (P10,000) : Tribu Patubas (Barotac Viejo)
Best in Costume (P10,000) : Tribo Kasag (Banate)
Best in Music (P10,000) : Tribo Kasag (Banate)
Best in Choreography (P10,000) : Tribu Kasag (Banate)
Best in Performance (P10,000) : Tribu Kasag (Banate)
Best Choreographer (P10,000): Tribu Kasag (Banate)

Major Awards :

Consolation Prize : Tribu Tinu-om (Cabatuan)
4th Runner up (P20,000) : Tribu Mandurriaonon
3rd Runner up (P30,000) : Tribu Pantat (Zarraga)
2nd Runner up (P40,000) : Tribu Patubas (Barotac Viejo)
1st Runner up (P50,000) : Tribu Tubung-tubong (Tubungan)
GRAND CHAMPION (P100,000) : Tribo Kasag (Banate)

Luces in the Sky Winners

2nd place (P50,000) : Shooter #20 Supreme Fireworks from Iloilo City
1st place (P60,000) : Shooter #18 DSS Fireworks from Dumaguete City
Champion (P80,000) : Shooter #10 Shin Tang Fireworks from Bulacan

Miss Iloilo Dinagyang 2010 Winners

Angelie Joy Golingay – 1st place
Mary Rayon Velez – first runner-up
Ariane Gabriela – second runner-up
Mary June Suria - third runner-up
Jocelyn Caceres – fourth runner-up

Tambor, Trumpa, Marcha, Musika Winners

Drum & Bugle Competition

Elementary Level:
- 2nd runner up : Alibango Elementary School
- 1st runner up : Dingle Central School
- Champion : Guimbal Central School
Secondary Level:
- 2nd runner up : New Lucena National Comprehensive High School Cabilawan
- 1st runner up : Guimbal National High School
- Champion : Iloilo City National High School
Marching Band Competition
- 1st runner up : Sun Yat Sen Band
- Champion : Alimodian National Comprehensive High School Band

Luces in the Sky 2010 Pictures and Videos – Iloilo Dinagyang Fireworks Display and Contest

Marcos — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:16:39 +0000

Thousands trooped to SM City and outlying areas in Mandurriao to watch the Luces in the Sky Fireworks Display and Contest during the Dinagyang 2010. 20 entries from all over the Country wowed spectators during the 2-night pyrotechnics showdown to witness fireworks display shows from different participating groups from all over the Country.

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Kasadyahan 2010 Competition Photos and Videos

Marcos — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 10:36:38 +0000

It was yet another round of great performances from tribes joining Dinagyang Festival 2010’s Kasadyahan Competition. Also known as the festival of festivals of Iloilo Province, the Kasadyahan Parade and Competition held last January 23, 2010 (8am, Saturday) features the history and culture of the various towns in the province of Iloilo through an extravaganza of choreographed cultural dance drama presentations. Here are pictures and videos of the Kasadyahan Competition 2010:

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Watch Dinagyang 2010 Live Online Coverage for Free!

Marcos — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 08:40:19 +0000

If you’re looking for a live online streaming of the Iloilo Dinagyang Festival 2010, ABS-CBN Now just announced that they will be doing a live coverage of the Dinagyang Ati Grand Parade (Main Highlight) on January 24, 7:00AM (Manila Time).

Visit ABS-CBN Now! Iloilo Regional Website for more information.

Dinagyang 2010 Coverage

Marcos — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:36:33 +0000

Be prepared this weekend to witness the whole City of Iloilo revel during the Dinagyang Festival 2010 and experience an explosion of sound, color, and dance. The Dinagyang Festival is a religious and cultural celebration in Iloilo City held on the fourth Sunday of January, the week after the Sinulog In Cebu and the Ati-Atihan in Aklan. It is held both to honor the Santo Nino and to celebrate the arrival on Panay of Malay settlers and the subsequent selling of the island to them by the Atis.

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