04/12/2023
Dugoys will be flaunting on the red carpet!
The Dugoy Festival of Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro was nominated for its âBest Festival Practices and Performanceâ at the 36th Aliw Awards 2023. The 121st edition of the Dugoy Festival was held in January 2023, after the 2-year onslaught of COVID-19 pandemic.
The Tourism Office through the initiatives of Marketing, Promotions and Events Section headed by Ms. Maryh Jane P. Mabagos submitted an entry authored by Mr. David Eleazar Z. Cortuna and Mr. Cydryck John I. Oliva. Deliberations and interviews were among the processes they went through.
Among the nominees for Aliw Awardâs Best Festival Practices and Performance are: âArayat Festival 2023; The 173rd La Union Founding Anniversaryâ San Fernando, La Union; âParu-Paro Festivalâ of DasmariĆas, Cavite; âDinagyang Festivalâ Iloilo City, Iloilo; âMasskara Festivalâ of Bacolod City; âTanglawan Festivalâ of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan; âKasanggayahan Festivalâ Sorsogon City; âMamangi Festivalâ Ilagan City, Isabela; and âDugoy Festivalâ of Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro.
Aliw Awards of Aliw Awards Foundation Inc. (AAFI) is one of the most prestigious and the only award-giving body that pioneered in giving recognition live entertainers in the Philippines. It has given recognition to some of the brightest stars in Philippines such as Leah Salonga, Regine Velasquez, Piolo Pascual, Gerald Anderson, Pilita Corales and many more.
This yearâs Aliw Awards Foundation Inc. (AAFI) 36th Annual Awards will be held at Manila Hotel on December 11, 2023.
Congratulations, Sablayan!
Tatak Sablayan! Tatak Palaban!