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MUSIC OF MINDANAO

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Different ethnic communities in Mindanao are welcome to participate in the Agong Kulintangan Competition 2022. The occasion itself is to showcase the cultural manifestations that, through traditional music, reflect the rich living history of Mindanao and demonstrate human interconnectedness and solidarity. One of the attractions of the 37th Kadayawan sa Davao Bantawan Cultural Celebrations is Agong Kulintangan.

ARTWORKS OF MINDANAO

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  Paintings in canvas, wall, and even in masks are pieces of artworks which you can see in Poblacion Market Central, located at C. Bangoy Street Poblacion District, Davao City. Good news is that the artwork are not just there for you to looked at but it is also open to be sold. So if you fall in love  with the artwork, do not missed it and buy it. Another good news is that the artworks of the famous artist Kublai Milan is also display in the Museum. Lastly, you can treat your eyes here with the beautiful artworks of Mindananoan artists.

DANCES OF MINDANAO

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  Kadayawan Festival also known as The King of Festivals is one of the biggest celebration in Davao City. It provides opportunity for the 18 and more tribes residing in Davao and Mindanao to showcase their dance, art, and music. The most popular event or competition during Kadayawan is the INDAK INDAK SA KADALANAN or DANCE ON THE STREETS where participants perform dances in the streets of Davao City accompanied by the loud music produced by indigenous instruments. Contestants who participates in the competition are schools in Davao and also the neighboring cities and province. In fact, the champions of the recently concluded  INDAK INDAK SA KADALANAN are Bernardo Carpio National High School and  Sindac Anib Performing Ensemble from Bislig, Surigao del Sur.