The Philippine Festivals and Theatrical Form Grade

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THE PHILIPPINE FESTIVALS AND THEATRICAL

FORM
OBJECTIVE

• Identifies the festivals and theatrical forms celebrated all


over the country throughout the year.
Unscramble them to discover the hidden word.

1.ITA-NAHITA
2.GOLUNIS
3.SENOIROM
4.SAYIHAP
5.GNAYGANID
1.ATI-ATIHAN
2.SINULOG
3.MORIONES
4.PAHIYAS
5.DINAGYANG
Introduction

• A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and


centering on some characteristic aspect of that community and
its religion or cultures.
• A festival or commonly known as a “Fiesta” is part of the
Filipino culture. Each city or province has a local fiesta. Being
a very religious centered country, a fiesta is commonly about
the celebration of a city or province’s patron saint or of harvest.
There is a fiesta going on at any time in the Philippines. A fiesta
is a special time with a banquet for kin and friends.
• The festivals celebrated all over the country are divided into
two.
 religious
 non-religious or cultural festivals
RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS
• A religious festival is a time of special importance marked by
adherents to that religion. Religious festivals are commonly
celebrated on recurring cycles in a calendar year or lunar
calendar. Hundreds of very different religious festivals are held
around the world each year.
• What are some religious festivals?
ATI-ATIHAN

• Place: Kalibo, Aklan


• Date: Every 3rd Sunday of
january
• Honor of the Santo Niño in
several towns of the province
of Aklan, Panay Island.
• "to imitate Ati"
SINULOG

• Place: Cebu City


• Date: Every 3rd Sunday of
January
• Sinulog Festival or Santo
Nino Festival is an annual
religious and cultural festival
in Cebu.
DINAGYANG

• Place: Iloilo City


• Date: Every 4th week of
January
• Dinagyang Festival is one of
the biggest and world-class
festivals in the Philippines. It
traces the history of devotion
to the Holy Child Jesus
popularly known to Filipino
devotees as Sr. Sto. Nino.
MORIONES

• Place: Marinduque
• Date: Every Holy week-
March or April
• The Moriones is a lenten
festival held annually on
Holy Week on the island of
Marinduque, Philippines.
CARABAO FESTIVAL

• Place: Pulilan, Bulacan


• Date: Every 14th -15th of
May
• The owners make the
carabaos kneel in front of the
San Isidro Labrador Parish
Church as a sign of
thanksgiving and honor to
the patron of the farmers for
a bounteous harvest.
PAHIYAS

• Place: Lucban, Quezon


• Date: Every 15th of May
• This Lucban Festival is an
annual celebration to pay
homage to the patron saint of
farmers, San Isidro Labrador,
for a bountiful harvest in
town.
HIGANTES

• Place: Angono, Rizal


• Date: Every 23rd of
November
• The higante was referred by
the people of Angono as the
‘katiwala’ or caretaker of the
hacienda named Karias with
whom they made a
vengeance
SANTACRUZAN

• Place: Malolos Bulacan


• Is a religious parade by the
Catholic devotees of St.
Helena. It is held on the last
day of the Flores de Mayo
NON-RELIGIOUS
• Non-Religious Festival is a festival or feast
that is not celebrated to commemorate any of
the gods and deities. Some of the non-
religious festival are celebrated just to give
fun and to entertain people
PANAGBENGA

• Place: Baguio City


• Date: Whole month of
February
KADAYAWAN
• Place: Davao City
• Date: Every 3rd week of
August
• Serves as a thanksgiving
event for the gifts of nature,
the wealth of culture, and
bounties of harvest and
serenity of living.
MASKARA
• Place: Bacolod City
• Date: Every third weekend of
October
• The smiling masks were a
declaration of the people of
Bacolod City that they will
pull through and survive the
challenges and tragedies that
they are facing. Hence,
Bacolod is called “The City
of Smiles”.
GIANT LANTERN

• Place: San Fernando,


Pampanga
• Date: Every Christmas Eve
• Parol of star lantern is
perhaps the paramount
Filipino Christmas symbol –
colorful, crafted with love
and aglow with the spirit of
the season.
What are Philippine Theatrical
Forms
KOMEDYA OR MORO-MORO

• Date: During All Saint’s Day


or at other religious festivals
• Moro-moro, or comedia, a
folk drama based on the
battles between Christians
and the Muslim Moros in the
Philippines.
• https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=C2dimuHbzbE
CENACULO

• Date: During Holy Week


• The Malibay Cenaculo
passion play is the oldest of
its kind still running in the
Philippines. The word
“cenaculo” (or cenacle) is
derived from Spanish and
describes the place where
Jesus and his disciples
celebrated the Last Supper.
ZARZUELA

• It performed by well-known
theater groups in the CCP
(cultural Center of the
Philippines)
• The Philippine zarzuela is a
type of drama that originated
in Spain, and includes
singing and dancing on stage.
The lyrics are alternatively
spoken and sung in both
operatic and popular styles.
What are the elements and principle of
arts in Philippine festivals?
• Philippine festivals are famous for thier colorful and artistic
costumes, mask and props.

• The art elements like color, lines and texture are considered,
and their principles like repetition and balance are used to come
up with good designs.
“i’ts more fun in the Philippines”
• is a popular government slogan you must heard or read.

What catches your attention when you attend a celebration or


festivals?

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