Tara, Lagaw ta!
The town of Maasin in Iloilo has garnered national attention through its Tultugan Festival, a dynamic celebration centered on bamboo. This festival consistently excels in regional and national competitions.
The rhythmic beats of bamboo drums and the vibrant energy of Iloilo’s cultural traditions triumphed at Thursday’s Parada ng Kalayaan (Independence Parade) in Manila, with the province securing two top spots in the Festival Performance Competition.
Hubon Sadsaran of Nueva Valencia triumphs at Manggahan Festival 2025, reclaiming the cultural dance championship after 9 years.