MAHARLIKA SUNRISE FESTIVAL 2010

The annual, roving arts festival dubbed as the Maharlika Sunrise Festival is now on its 7th incarnation, known as "YlocoSining, Hidden Treasures of the North" – this year’s festival will be held in the Sunshine City of Laoag, Ilocos Norte on November 24 to 28, 2010.

The Sunrise Festival is a celebration of arts for service and blessedness held annually in the different regions of Maharlika (Philippines). This socio-cultural festivity is a collaborative effort among professional and upcoming artists in the country, it is a national event spearheaded by the Maharlika Artists and Writers Federation (MAWF). The festival is a continuing national cultural movement to develop a high value and a total integration of all aspects of arts in the country: music, theatre, literary, dance, senses, emotions and intuition and spirit.

4th Sunrise

The festival is a roaming event participated by artists with the sole purpose of uplifting humanity through arts. The event discusses and shares how artists and art communities contribute into medium of social and cultural transformation.

Sunrise Festival artist-participants advocate the improvement of local culture and the uplifting of the human spirit. If you are interested to participate and wish to donate some of your time and energy in making this festival a success, please contact the person below and state your contribution (perform, exhibit, speak at workshop, share poetry, sell crafts).

The Contact Person:

DEO PALMA
angkasama[at]yahoo[dot]com
Facebook Profile: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=570792458

SHERMON CRUZ
cruzshermon[at]gmail[dot]com
Facebook Profile: http://www.facebook.com/cruzshermon

Join us in this Facebook Page and receive updates on the MAWF's preparations for YlocoSining. Expect some announcements on arts-related events like workshops, exhibits and shows to be held prior to the Sunrise Festival. Learn more about the history of the arts and culture of the Ilocos region by following our wall posts and notes.

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