Vigan City celebrates World Heritage Cities Solidarity Cultural Festival
Vigan City, as the only one heritage city in the Philippines, will once again celebrates the Wolrd Heritage Cities Solidarity Cultural Festival for the whole month of September and it is another memorable time agin to visit Vigan City.
In celebrating this occassion in Vigan City, it allows visitors and residents to enjoy interesting activities lined up for this year like the Solidarity Food and Trade Fait at the Vigan Convention Center, Paseo de Vigan, and the Tres Patrimonio Zarzuela on September opened the month long event.
Other events of the festival from September 3 to 7 include singing competition, photography, Zarzuela Ilocana (Ilocano stage play), dallot (a part of ilocano oral tradition of debate through singing), kinnantaran (a form of debate between a man and a woman through singing), Cultural quiz, Sabayang Pagbigkas (Speech Choir), daniw (poetry), storytelling, writing on the history of Vigan as told by senior residents, painting, and folk dancing.
The Solidarity Mass and renewal of pledge to heritage conservation will be held at Vigan Cathedral while the history of Vigan come alive in a street drama and Solidarity parade in the afternoon. At night, a cultural show will be showcase.
World Heritage Cities Solidarity Day is actually commemorated with week-long festivities aimed at strengthening pride in the history and culture of Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. This aim in keeping with the long-term goal of preserving the 630 heritage structures that date back from the 18th and 19th century.
source: https://twitter.com/ViganPH
https://tawidnewsmag.com/look-repaso-de-vigan-solidarity-parade-2018/
In celebrating this occassion in Vigan City, it allows visitors and residents to enjoy interesting activities lined up for this year like the Solidarity Food and Trade Fait at the Vigan Convention Center, Paseo de Vigan, and the Tres Patrimonio Zarzuela on September opened the month long event.Other events of the festival from September 3 to 7 include singing competition, photography, Zarzuela Ilocana (Ilocano stage play), dallot (a part of ilocano oral tradition of debate through singing), kinnantaran (a form of debate between a man and a woman through singing), Cultural quiz, Sabayang Pagbigkas (Speech Choir), daniw (poetry), storytelling, writing on the history of Vigan as told by senior residents, painting, and folk dancing.
The Solidarity Mass and renewal of pledge to heritage conservation will be held at Vigan Cathedral while the history of Vigan come alive in a street drama and Solidarity parade in the afternoon. At night, a cultural show will be showcase.
World Heritage Cities Solidarity Day is actually commemorated with week-long festivities aimed at strengthening pride in the history and culture of Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. This aim in keeping with the long-term goal of preserving the 630 heritage structures that date back from the 18th and 19th century.
source: https://twitter.com/ViganPH
https://tawidnewsmag.com/look-repaso-de-vigan-solidarity-parade-2018/
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