Karansa Festival 2009
September 16, 2009
Photo background from JoelAlmere'sA celebration of the 338th fiesta of the town, Danao City Cebu - Karansa Festival 2009 this coming September 20. The festival is honor to St. Sto. Thomas de Villanueva, the patron saint of Danao City.
Karansa is a dance festival that shows the joy and happiness through performing the four basic steps, the kikay, karag, kurug and kurahay. In a little way, its a dance to be merry and to celebrates - a word from Councilor Carmen "Ivy" Durano-Meca, committee on Tourism Chairperson. It was called Karansa because the people of Brgy. Suba in Danao City, a known for Potters will gather and celebrates for a successful day of work through performing a dance. This the proud of Danawanons which remains its cultures and heritage of Danao City.
Contingents from the city elementary and high school of Danao City will show the highlights of the festival street dancing, showdown competitions and Karansa Festival Queen 2009.
Here are the following dates and events of Karansa Festival 2009.
September 10 - Torch Parade and Drama Show - at Freedom Stage
September 11 - Variety Show/TM Astig Concert/Danao City Chess Tournament/SeƱior Citizens Night
September 13 - Mountain and Road Bike Races/Best Local Bands
September 14 - Inter-school singing and dance contest
September 15 - Matrona sa Kabarangay 2009
September 16 - North Eastern Cebu Colleges night and Drama
September 18 - Danao City Today Photo Exhibit. St. Thomas Learning Center Foundation/Disco and Balik Danao Night.
September 19 - Motorcade at Gaisano Danao and Karansa Festival Queen (Danao Civic center at 8:00 PM)
September 20 - Karansa Festival Ritual and Showdown Competition (6pm at Ramon M. Durano Sports Complex, Sabang, Danao City)/ DYHP Drama variety Show
September 21 - Pontificial Mass (Danao Parish Church at 10 AM)/Mutya sa Danao 2009 (Popularity Contest - Danao Civic Center at 8 PM)
September 22 to 24 - Danao Medical-Dental Mission and MOPed race.
Mag Karansa Na Ta!!!!
3 comments:
:-0 karn pako khbaw nga dako d i na kung mag fiesta ang danao. weeee 8-}
nice post :)
@ guada.. mao jud, pirting dakoang celebrasyon!!
guada hi there, i'm a true blue danawanon now dako na ang pag celebrate sa karansa sa danao,og mas gipanundot kada tuig, puhon ig uli nako, september na every 3rd sunday, you see for your self, ma mista nya ta, hehehe, ingats
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