Kadayawan Festival 2013 Winners

Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan is one of the major event of Davao City’s Kadayawan Festival. This street parade is a must-see in the festival, with the city’s major thoroughfares closed off to traffic for the entire event. This colourful parade features graceful dancers decked in splendid, colourful costumes and dancing to the beat of ethnic-inspired music. Read more about Kadayawan Festival HERE.

Not just to compete, but primarily to showcase native dances, costumes and props that showed the rich culture of Mindanao’s indigenous and tribes, around 23 contingents from Davao del Sur and its neighbouring provinces come together in the street of Davao City.

Here is the List of Winners in the recently concluded Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan of Davao City’s Kadayawan Festival 2013:

Open Category

Champion: Panay National High School from Sto. Niño, South Cotabato

First runner-up: Tribo Sulalan from Polomolok, South Cotabato

Second runner-up: Tribo Talaingod, Davao del Norte

Davao-based Category

Champion: Holy Cross College of Calinan

First runner-up: Magallanes Elementary School

Second runner-up: Sta. Ana National High School

Congratulations to all the winners!

PART 1: The Kadayawan Festival of Davao City (Overview)

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