Sinulog Festival Queen 2008

 

Here are the official photos of the Sinulog Festival Queen contestants for this year.

Photos are from Sinulog_Festival‘s Flickr page. Photos of the actual pageant/contest below.

Anyways, big winner is the contestant from San Carlos City’s Pintaflores Festival – she won 5 out of 8 awards including Sinulog Festival Queen 2008

 

 

 

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Here’s the stage two hours before the program.

Thirty minutes before the program. Yey!

Ten minutes to go. Wow!

Yey! Invocation na!

There they are! The 22 lovely contestants.

Dancing the traditional Sinulog Dance

Individual Introduction

During the awarding ceremonies, we learned that we were surrounded by the dancers from the Pintaflores Festival. So when their lead dancer won, grabe and shagit sa among dapit. Hahahaha.

Contestant from Mandaue reaches Top 3.

Posing ang duha ka extra.

Ka-gwapa sa lead dancers sa Lumad Basakanon. Hehehe.

Picture dali2x.

With Pinaflores guys.

Gwapa sad kaayo and Festival Queen this year.

With Senator Mar Roxas.

And with the man behind Cebu’s rapid growth and success – Mayor Tomas Osmeña!

 

Wa gyud ko kapapicture da! Ahak! Hehehe.

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By the way, before the winners were announced, there was a public showing of the Sinulog Docu Contest 2007 grand prize winner.

In case you missed it! =)

 

Awesome work by Mr. Jerrold Tarug

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70NWBBoHWJo]

 

13 thoughts on “Sinulog Festival Queen 2008

  1. it’s a great show, it’s an unbelievable that San Carlos City can grab the title, anyway this is the second time of the city won the contest, the very first queen festival is also San Carlos

  2. Dear Mr. Leylander,
    I’m really grateful for giving me the opportunity to saved your wonderful pictures! ‘Coz we lived in Taipei City for
    45 yrs. now I don’t go back to my home town. But I loved
    Sinulog Festival, ‘coz we celebrate it here also in Taipei and I do the sewing of their costumes every January of our
    Sto. Nino and taught them the steps of sinulog plus our
    Regional Folk dances.
    Wish you have more Sinulog Pictures and our organization
    group are quite fascinated with your keen eyes so much
    gifted with ‘ur uniqued talent. keep up the good work!
    Mr. Leylander ,Our prayer for you everyday and don’t
    forget that ” Your Health is Your Wealth!” With your loved ones too. Drive safely always. God bless.

    Truly grateful,

    Tec

    I’m 65 yrs.old as a senior citizen. Former Teacher;
    in Basic Phonetic Sound in English etc. I taught
    Livelihood Skill Training Program here in St. Christopher
    During sunday only. Muchias gracias.

  3. HI? thank u for the images of the beautiful entries and shining beauties of our beloved filipina who participate the SINULOG 2008. They are great!!!! they dance gracefully to our devoted SNR. SANTO NINO. thanks a lot and till the next SINULOG ever…….
    PIT SENYOR TO ALL!!!!!

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