Sinulog festival cebu city 2020 all you need to know. Lancaster cebu condotel which is located in the island of mactan, cebu, is 3 minutes away from mactan cebu international airport and is an ideal venue for business and pleasure. Nice river procession where you can rent a boat to attend procession 2am to early morning when they reach. It was an amazing experience where i met and was hosted by the couchsurfing group in cebu, many of whom i stayed friends with. Jan 08, 2015 cebus preparation for the upcoming sinulog festival 2015 the awaited annual celebration of sinulog this year is very special for cebu and the whole philippines. Sinulog song 2018 one beat one dance one vision youtube. Cebus dance of worship cebuanos and the filipino in general have long embraced as their own the dance of worship they call the sinulog and the sinulog festival. The festival takes place in cebu, the second largest city in the philippines. Sinulog festival article about sinulog festival by the free.
Sinulog dance is another way to give tribute to sto. Sinulog, which is of pagan origin is the link between the countrys pagan past and its christian present. I would like to share my funfilled experience during the sinulog festival 20 at the very beautiful cebu city. During the sinulog fiesta celebration, you can enjoy watching the colorful sinulog parade street dancing and dance with the contingents along the streets. If you want to party all out, you need a perfect place to stay before you end up flat in the pavements of cebu. General guidelines the competition is open to all and shall highlight again the theme one beat, one dance, for the world. The first time i experienced the sinulog festival in the city of cebu was in 1991 and have been back 4 times. January 15, 2015 thursday sinulog 2015 idol grand finals sinulog festival queen runway competition and photoshoot. Pope francis will be visiting the philippines on january 15, 2015.
Keleready 2 go single edit, sound recording administered by. It is a very famous event held every 3rd week of sunday in the month of january in honor of santo nino, the child jesus and the patron saint of cebu. A contingent category 1 123120140022 victor kintanar 2 12. The grand sinulog parade falls on the january 18, 2015. Andrew e vs gloc 9 greatest hits songs ever opm nonstop playlist of all. Sinulog 2016 schedule of activities my cebu photo blog. It was in cebu where catholicism was born and the very first mass said. I took these photos along mango avenue in cebu where the grand sinulog parade is passing. The sinulog festival is a lively celebration that lasts for 9 days, and it is typically held on the 3rd sunday of january in the city of cebu. Starting from the colorful banderitas down to the loud beats within shopping malls, locals and tourists alike are already feeling festive. Sinulog festival is an annual festival which is held on the third sunday of january. Sinulog 2017 schedule of activities in cebu cebu finest. See more ideas about sinulog festival, sinulog and cebu. Sinulog festival strikes cebu city 2012 one of the happiest and grandest festivals in the country again celebrated in cebu city, the sinulog festival.
Tracklist of lifedance cebu sinulog 20s highlights. Global voices summit 2015 a beginners guide to cebus sinulog. Like most festivals in the philippines, the sinulog festival is celebrated in honor of a catholic patron saint, in this case the santo nino, or the child jesus. The sinulog invasion 2015 is presented to you by rhipstop and copresented by smart prepaid, sm youth, olx. The highlyanticipated fiesta in the queen city of the south, cebu city, the sinulog festival 2014 schedule of activities kickoff last december 1, 20, with the sinulog street fair at osmena blvd. The festival is held each year during the third week of january in the city of cebu to honor the the santo nino or the child jesus. Cebu governor gwen garcia and cebu city mayor edgar labella, together with provincial board members, are dancing on the last day of sinulog in photos. As i have shared in my previous posts about the sinulog festival here, here, here and here i was there for work and not for a vacation. Lancaster cebu condotel which is located in the island of mactan, cebu, is 3 minutes away from mactancebu international airport and is an ideal venue for business and pleasure. However, it is believed that even before the spaniards came to cebu and converted the natives to catholicism, they were already performing this dance ritual to their pagan gods, called anitos. The sinulog dance steps were believed to originate from rajah humabons adviser, baladhay.
Smart, the countrys wireless services leader, kicks. Jan 19, 2015 the dance ritual of sinulog, said to resemble the current of the river sulog, was already performed by the locals in honor of their wooden idols and anitos even prior to the arrival of the spaniards, according to historians. Elimination sinulog 2015 dance crew january 8, 2015 thursday opening salvo. But in 1521, portuguese explorer ferdinand magellan. More than just the meaning of the word is the significance of the dance. All musics and photos are property or owned by rightful ownerowners. Mesmerized with the brightcolored costumes, dancing to the rhythm of trumpets, drums, and native gongs. Sinulog dance is a dance that puts the philippines specifically cebu in the map. Jollibee and friends joined the crowd at cebu city sports complex for sinulog 2017. Jan 17, 2015 a dance ritual honoring the image of the santo nino, sinulog imitates the water current or sulog of the pahina river of cebu city in a twostep forwardonestep backward movement to the beat of drums. Cebus sinulog festival 2015 officially opens january 9, 2015. Sinulog dance sinulog festival travel to the philippines. Complete list of sinulog 2018 winners sinulog 2018 novena mass schedule sinulog 2018 party events one beat.
The city of cebu, considered as the queen city of the south celebrates the annual festival of festivals in visayas, the sinulog festival 2016 which started its activities from december 1, 2015 while the highlights will be held this coming january 1617, 2016. The dance ritual of sinulog, said to resemble the current of the river sulog, was already performed by the locals in honor of their wooden idols and anitos even prior to the arrival of the spaniards, according to historians. If you will arrive cebu a week before sinulog, you can actually dance with the sinulog sa kabataan contingents. The grandest festival in cebu has begun and tourists are starting to swarm the metro. The image, believed to be miraculous, is housed at the basilica minore del santo nino in downtown cebu city. The sinulog festival takes place on the island of cebu in the philippines, held at the same time as the frenzied atiatihan festival in kalibo and the more sedate dinagyang in iloilo city. General guidelines the official sinulog foundation site.
Sinulog was originally just a small festival performed by candle vendors at the basilica minore del santo nino. Nino in a dance ritual that commemorates the first residents of cebus acceptance to catholicism. Become fan of the page suggest to friends select all your friends. Life dance is inspired by renowned dance parties around the world such. Aside from that, you can take a quick heritage tour within the city. Made in etaly rebeat digital gmbh spinnin records kontor records blanco y negro base79 steve aatw. The sinulog was already danced by the locals in honor of their wooden statues in the period before the cebuanos were baptized. Sinulog festival in cebu philippines pinoy anik anik. The dance consists of two steps forward and one step backward, done to the sound of drums. Sinulog 2015 schedule of activities cebu city cebu republic. So, check out these budget hotels located just across party venues for sinulog 2015. Sinulog cebu 2018 schedule of activities cebu tour. Cebu sinulog 2016 official schedule of activities released online. Cebus preparation for the upcoming sinulog festival 2015 the awaited annual celebration of sinulog this year is very special for cebu and the whole philippines.
The dance is categorized into sinulogbase, freeinterpretation. The sinulogsanto nino festival is an annual cultural and religious festival held on the third sunday of january in cebu city, and is the centre. Tonight, the sinulog festival queen runway competition and photoshoot was held at the sm city cebu northwing. For 2015, it will be held as expected on january 18 which is a sunday. A weeklong schedule of activities prior to the 3rd sunday in january, precedes the sinulog festival. Senyor, on the other hand, is an endearment to the holy infant jesus of cebu. Ive been in cebu several times and this past year timed my visit for the sinulog festival. Candle vendors at the basilica continue to perform the traditional version of the dance when lighting a candle for the customer, usually accompanied by songs in the native language. Watch this video to get an impression of the sinulog festival. Sinulog 2017 cebu, philippines remix video duration. Cebu sinulog festival 2015 schedule of activities, how to. Cebu s sinulog festival 2015 officially opens january 9, 2015. Sinulog festival 2015 schedule of activities mycebu.
The sinulog festival, as it always fall on the third sunday of the month of january, it is expected to occur on the 17 th day of january 2016. Sinulog festival article about sinulog festival by the. Jan 20, 2015 2 hours non stop worship songs 2019 with lyrics best christian worship songs of all time duration. Many tourists visit cebu city just for this festival because it is a showcase of philippine culture music, song and dance, arts you can find all these in the streets of the city. But looking at the streaming photos in facebook took me back to 2009 when i joined the festival for the first time. The participants garbed in brightcolored costumes dance to the rhythm of drums, trumpets, and native gongs.
Sinulog 2015 schedule of activities 1022014 by jessica arnaizdecember 01 january 31, 2015. January 16, 2015 friday visual merchandising contest department stores and malls sinulog 2015 dance crew finals sinulog festival queen 2015 coronation night. Sinulog festival 2015 is the most celebrated of all festivals, this festival is not only. Jan 08, 2015 cebus sinulog festival 2015 officially opens january 9, 2015. Super enjoying their trip were kim chiu, gerald anderson, maja salvador, enchong dee, xian lim, arron villaflor and zanjoe marudo in cebu just in time for the sinulog festival organized by talent manager keren pascual. Jan 28, 2015 congratulations to the winners of the sinulog 2015 photo contest. Life dance, the countrys first ever outdoor edm party. Jan 18, 2015 super enjoying their trip were kim chiu, gerald anderson, maja salvador, enchong dee, xian lim, arron villaflor and zanjoe marudo in cebu just in time for the sinulog festival organized by talent manager keren pascual. A pageantry of faith, a festival held in honor of the santo nino, celebrating the origin of the island of cebuthis is sinulog. Sinulog festival 2015 schedule of activities december 01, 2014 january 31, 2015 sinulog street fair, osmena blvd. These events let spectators have a closer look at the festival queens beautiful gowns and excellent runway skills. But in 1521, portuguese explorer ferdinand magellan landed in cebu to plant the cross on its shore. This is your ultimate guide for 2018s most attended celebration in the country.
The basic forward and backward dance steps of the sinulog today is said to refer the flowing movement of the water current locally known as sulog and performed as a. The ultimate guide to cebu, philippines including bantayan island, malapascua island and. The festival celebrates both early cebuano culture and the history. Lifedance cebu sinulog 20 highlights official on vimeo. Sinulog 2015 schedule of activities cebu city cebu. Now, the event will push through with not just one but two shows. This year, the whole city of cebu will be celebrating the worlds famous sinulog festival. As an affirmation of the cebuanos cultural identity and religiosity, the sinulog 2020 shall again bring to life the color, pageantry, tradition and essence of giving homage to senor sto. Jan 16, 2015 tonight, the sinulog festival queen runway competition and photoshoot was held at the sm city cebu northwing. Global voices summit 2015 a beginners guide to cebus. Apr 17, 2020 sinulog festival 2018 date cebu by bai cebu sinulog when is the date of designs for tshirt contestant for the festival date hotels ticket for festiva. Sinulog festival can be both enjoyed for free on the streets, for the street dance competition or by buying a ticket for the main presentation at cebu city complex aka abellana sc for around 500 pesos and above. My sinulog festival dance experience cebu philippines. Cebu sinulog festival 2015 schedule of activities, how to get.
With this, the sinulog foundation, together with the efforts of the city government of cebu, prepared a huge list of activities. Many tourists visit cebu city just for this festival because it is a showcase of philippine culture music, song and dance, arts you can find all these in the streets of the city live during the sinulog parade. The word sinulog is derived from the rootword sulog, meaning river current. Said to be the center of the santo nino celebration in the philippines, one of the main highlights of this festivity would be the sinulog grand parade that runs for 9 to 12 hours. The sinulog festival is celebrated every year in the city of cebu. This is your ultimate guide for 2018s most attended celebration in the. The word sinulog comes from the cebuano adverb sulog which roughly means like water current movement. In two consecutive nights, two shows will happen in. Lifedance cebu sinulog 20 highlights official from life dance cebu.
Manila stay philippines sinulog cebu festival package. The dance is categorized into sinulog base, freeinterpretation, and street dancing. Cebus preparation for the upcoming sinulog festival 2015. As usual and as expected, the event was very wellattended. Congratulations to the winners of the sinulog 2015 photo contest. Cebu sinulog 2016 official schedule of activities released. A dance ritual honoring the image of the santo nino, sinulog imitates the water current or. It is an infectious citywide event that is expressive of the filipino spirit of dance, music, faith, and fun culminating the final grand parade. Sinulog dance is composed of two steps forward and one step backward dance steps accompanied by the sounds of the drum.