Floral Float Parade for Kadayawan 2010 Winners revealed!

Pamulak Floral Float Parade, is the grand finale for the Kadayawan Festival.

The Floral Float Parade started at eight and finished close to five hours later as the floral float parade was participated in by almost a hundred groups from different organizations and sectors based in Davao City.

The 2010 Floral Float Parade winners are:

Big Float Category Winner:

1st prize - LBC Air Cargo float made by Malagos Farms -  Top prize was P500,000.

2nd prize - Davao Merchant Marine Academy (DMMA) that made a ship made of flowers

3rd place - International Pharmaceuticals Inc. that had a three-headed lion made of tambo on a float dotted with mums and durian shells.

Small Float Category:

1st prize - Synnex Concentrix, which had happy lumad cartoon figures made of styrofoam and an eagle clothed in mums on a base bedecked by anthuriums, orchids, and other ornamentals, won the first price worth P300,000.

2nd prize - Amiya by Kisan Lu Lands, with similar decorations as the first prize

3rd prize - Anflocor.

Consolation prizes went to Cebuana Lhuillier and Bagobo Klata tribe.

Alternative Category:

1st prize - Barangay Sasa witha P100,000 cash prize was grabbed by Barangay Sasa, which was a hand-pulled yellow fish made of mums and ferns.

2nd place - Sr. Sto. Niño de Davao,

Consolation prizes went to Guardians Philippines International inc. Anti-Crime Organization and Teh Obu-Manuvu tribe.

Free Kadayawan concert at Damosa Gateway on August 20 and 21!

A concert dubbed “90s percent music: let the good times rock and roll” is set to happen at Damosa Gateway on August 20 and 21 in time for the Kadayawan celebration.

The affair will reunite all local bands of the 90s for a once in a lifetime experience with performances by Hearts and Mind, Loosid, Drop, Crux Criticum, Sisterhead, Kismet, Sound Punk, Pseudo Crack, Vox Humana, Ice Cold Buco Juice, Dark Deis, Black Hole Mary, Jack in the Box, Numb, Wasted Youth, and Lazy Fat.

To all 6 Cycle Mind and Rivermaya fanatics, some members of these two popular bands will also perform as one band called Skyway Traffic on Aug. 21 and 22 at the carpark of Damosa Market Basket.

Watch out as these performers rock and roll with their popular hits.

Happening also during the night would be the Musika del Sur Music Festival where bands from different provinces in Mindanao will render performances.

Skyway Traffic and Musika del Sur Music Festival is part of San Miguel Beer’s “Kum-beera” party for Kadayawan festivity.

All concerts are free.

Kadayawan Cultural Performances Dates and Venues!

Peoples Park and NCCC Mall will play hosts to a series of cultural performances in the Kadayawan sa Dabaw’s Panagtagbo on August 16-19 and 21. Panagtagbo will showcase the 10 indigenous tribes of Davao as they converge and exhibit their culture and traditions through dance, music, chants, rituals, indigenous crafts and costumes.

The 10 distinguished tribes are Ata Manobo, Ubo Manobo, K’lata, Tagabawa, Matigsalog, Maranao, Maguindanao, Tausug, Sama and Kalagan.

Schedule of their performances are as follows:

Peoples Park:

• August 16 -  Klata (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Maguindanao (6:30-8 p.m.);


• August 17 - Kalagan (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Ata (6:30-8 p.m.);


• August 18 - Maranao (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Tagabawa-Bagobo (6:30-8 p.m.);


• August 19 - Tausug (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Uvu-Manuvu (6:30-8 p.m.);


• August 21 - Sama (5:30-6:30 p.m.);; Matigsalog (6:30-8 p.m.);

NCCC Mall:

• August 16 -  Klata (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Maguindanao (6:30-8 p.m.);


• August 17 - Kalagan (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Ata (6:30-8 p.m.);


• August 18 - Maranao (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Tagabawa-Bagobo (6:30-8 p.m.);


• August 19 - Tausug (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Uvu-Manuvu  (6:30-8 p.m.);


• August 21 - Sama (5:30-6:30 p.m.); Matigsalog  (6:30-8 p.m.).

For more information, contact the secretariat, Door 8, Magsaysay Park Complex, R. Magsaysay Avenue, tel. nos. 222-1956-57. Visit the official website at www.kadayawan.com or check out the Facebook page, search for “Kadayawan Festival 2010”.

Kadayawan 2010 Event dates and venue!

Kadayawan 2010 Events, Dates and venues!

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Here they are:

Engr. Manuel A. Medros 2nd Solo Art Exhibit for Painting

August 11,- September 11, 2010
Venue: Museo Dabawenyo

Agri-Trade Fair
August 13-30, 2010
Venue: SM City
A trade fair participated by farers, plant growers, handicraft producers and manufacturers.

Panagtagbo
August 16-22, 6-8 PM Venue: Peoples’ Park.
The converging of the Ata Manobo, Ubo Manobo, K’lata, Tagabawa, Matigsalog, Maranao, Maguindanao, Tausug, Sama and Kalagan tribes, celebrating thanksgiving of their oneness with the earth through performances, culinary fiesta and age-old craftsmanship integrated in a program that showcases their strength as diverse peoples of Davao.

Fair Trade Opening
August 16-22, 2010
Venue: Sanguniang Panlungsod Lobby
A bazaar of proudly Davao-made goods produced and manufactured by organizations that encourages entrepreneurship and empowerment participated by the women of Davao City.

Festival Opening
August 20, 2010
Venue: Rizal Park
The official launch of the 25th Kadayawan Festival highlighted by performances of the different tribes of Davao City.

Hudyakaan
August 20-22, 5:00 PM-2 AM
Venue: Bolton Street (Beside Sanguniang Panlungsod)
An evening street event that features music and food. A street festival, Davao-style.

Hiyas sa Kadayawan
August 20, 2010, 8 PM
Venue: Almendras Gym,
Search for the Kadayawan symbol, the indigenous lass who is knowledgeable of her indigenous culture and wisdom through a pageantry of Mindanaoan myths and legends.

Indak indak sa Kadalanan
August 21. 2010, 8 AM
Venue: Major thoroughfares of the city
The Indak Indak sa Kadalanan or the street dancing parade showcases the different colors, cultures and traditional dances of the different tribes of Davao and Mindanao.

Pamulak Floral Float Parade
August 22, 8 AM
Venue: Major thoroughfares of the city
Venue: Major thoroughfares of the city The grand finale of the Kadayawan Festival, the Pamulak is a mobile display of the blooming of flowers and ripening of fruits in creatively decorated floats on parade, showcasing the abundance of vegetation in the Davao Region.