The City of Koronadal, in
cooperation with the Cultural Center of the Philippines, the Department
of Tourism and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, holds
its first ever Koronadal International Folklore Festival dubbed as
"Pyesta Kolon Datal" on August 9-18, 2015 featuring twelve participating
countries and four Philippine cultural groups. The event was discussed
by Koronadal City mayor Peter B. Miguel in a recent press conference
held at the CCP.
The countries include performing groups from Armenia, Chinese Taipei,
India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Slovenia, Sri Lanka,
Thailand and Turkey. The Philippine cultural groups consist of the UP
Filipiniana Dance Group, PNU Kislap-Sining Dance Troupe, Philippine
Baranggay Folk Dance Troupe, ECD Dance Company of the Philippines and
Koronadal Hinugyaw Cultural Dance Troupe. These groups will showcase
hundreds of their own traditional songs and dances in full shows, pocket
performances and lecture-demonstrations.
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