festivities

the sinalakayan festival in miag-ao, iloilo celebrates the history of the town's victory against the moro invaders.
the celebration is highlighted by a contest of parades from different schools and areas.
each group or "tribo" of contestants presented their rendition of the moro invasion and how the town bravely turned back the invaders.
each parade was colorful and lively and each "tribo" gave their best which showed not only through their dances but also through the costumes and props they used.