Lots of rehearsals which never been posted in social media to surprise everyone. It’s not easy to control especially with the photos wearing the award winning costumes but the whole team cooperated and just took a lot of photos to keep.
Headed by the chairman of the cultural dance to compete in Malaysia for the annual Asia Pacific Convention under Kiwanis International which celebrated the 108th years anniversary this year globally, Maria Luisa Pel of KC of Sunshine of Cavite accepted the endorsement of Governor Johnny Domino to head the delegation.
The dance presentation from Philippine Luzon District, was based on the following concept:
Banga: is a earthen pot made of clay that can be round or spherical jar used for fetching water.
Salisid: A courtship dance that symbolizes a rooster trying to attract of the attention of a hen.
Ragragsakan dance: is an adaption of a tradition in which Kalinga women gather and prepare for a peace pact.
Sinulog” means “graceful dance”,
Sinulog is held in celebration of one of the country's most famous historic
relics: the Santo Niño de CebĂº.
On the other hand, the upcoming
governor of Philippine Luzon District who was also part of the dance
delegation, Glenda Hufano was also presented together with the upcoming
governors in Asia Pacific as part of the Board of Trustees for 2023-2024 event.
Some of the performers this year includes Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas, Daisy
Anzures, Dolly Mapili, Venessa Noda and Ezelle Theresa Alvarez Gascon who are
all under her division.
Some of the performers are
representatives from different division like Fely Contrevida, Miriam Salas and
Jenny Donato among others. There’s a total of 22 dance performers and 2 acted
as the Datu or King at the end of the show to complete the concept.
The complete winning performers are as
follows;
1. Maria Luisa Pel
2. Maria Victoria Regondola
3. Elizabeth Jonson
4. Ezelle Gascon
5. Grace Bondad Nicolas
6. Glenda Hufano
7. Marrife Nuyte
8. Miriam Salas
9. Leah Morante
10. Concepcion Astillero
11. Daisy Anzures
12. Maria Dalisay Mapili
13. Jenny Donato
14. Ledesma Edem
15. Pamela Verdejo
16. Jacques Opeña
17. Olivia Villaluz
18. Vilma Jacama
19. Evelyn Maico
20. Fely Contrevida
21. Rucil Contrevida
22. Felix Grepo
23. Cherry Rose Rosete
24. Randy Ulnagan
The Asia Pacific Convention under
Kiwanis International is a yearly celebration by the members from different
parts of the globe with the objective to improve the welfare of the indigent
children and statistically provides more than 150,000 service projects annually
globally. Glenda is the upcoming Governor that will lead over 5000 members nationwide which comprises
27 divisions.
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