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Sinulog 2014
Snapshots from this year’s Sinulog Festival. Sinulog is held every third Sunday of January in honor of the Child Jesus. Note the main dancers of each group clutching an image of him. Spotted: some artistas (celebrities) during the parade: That’s Daniel Matsunaga (upper left), Empress Schuck (with the red patterned top), and Kaye Abad and…
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Seen: Showbiz Celebrities and Whatnot at the Sinulog Grand Parade
There was Gary V who looked dapper despite his casual look. This one’s actually just a tsamba (lucky) shot. I heard people shouting so I kept on shooting without knowing who it was that I was taking pictures of because I honestly did not recognize Derek Ramsey in his Kidlat costume. It was only after…
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Sinulog 2013
The word Sinulog comes from the Cebuano word sulog meaning like water current movement, which is said to resemble the forward-backward movement of the Sinulog Dance. This is an annual festival held every third Sunday of January in honor of the Child Jesus. I’ve been living in Cebu for four years now but I’ve never…
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Kalibo Ati-Atihan: Kabog Tribe
The above is one of my favorite shots from this year’s Kalibo Ati-Atihan Festival. The guy’s from the tribe of Kabog, which in our dialect means a bat. Since I was in high school, this tribe has been a consistent contender for first place due to their very colorful and creative costume though lately, I…
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