Archive for the 'Fiesta!' Category

Parade of the Marching Bands

Posted on May 16 2008 by Ricky

The highlight of the festivities of the Bacoor Town Fiesta is the Parade of the Marching Bands, 9 local bands & 5 bands from the neighboring municipalities marched & display their skills along the Evangelista St. of the Town of Bacoor.

Anak Zapote Band, if I’m not mistaken the oldest band in Bacoor.

Banda 96, is one [...]

Karakol 2008 @ Bacoor, Cavite

Posted on May 11 2008 by Ricky

We were commissioned to cover this years Bacoor Town Fiesta, it’s a 2 day celebration from 10 to 11 May 2008. May 10 is the Karakol (Street dancing), it is when devotees of St. Michael the Archangel & the Blessed Mother of the Rosary dance on the street as praise & thanksgiving to their [...]

Balloons Flying the Air

Posted on February 9 2008 by Ricky

The 12th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is currently being held at the Clark Free Port Zone in Pampanga, I was there yesterday to witness the event, here are some of the photos I’ve taken.

Feast of the Black Nazarene

Posted on January 9 2008 by Ricky

I’m back to being a hobbyist! Today I went to witness the 401st Feast of the Black Nazarene in Quaipo, Manila, I had the first hand experience of the crowd that I only see in television. I processed the images to an old film look effect for it to have a different presentation.

I [...]

Higantes Festival of Angono

Posted on November 16 2007 by Ricky

The Higantes Festival of Angono will happen next Friday, 23rd of November 2007, the highlight of the festival are the gigantic paper machès dancing in the street. The festival is in honor of San Clemente, the patron saint of the fishermen.
A Photo Ops/EB is being organized at the PiPho Forum which I might join, [...]