GenSan and Beyond
Connecting Cultures
In celebration of the 77th Foundation Anniversary of General Santos City
Local government Unit of General Santos City
Mindanao State
University-General Santos City
EVENT Kalilangan
2016
(77th
Foundation Anniversary Celebration of General Santos City)
LEAD Local Government Unit of General Santos City
and
Mindanao State University-General Santos City
DURATION February 14-27, 2016
(Oval activities – February 5-March 4, 2016)
EVENT DESCRIPTION
KALILANGAN 2016 is an
annual festivity and carrier event of the City of General Santos Foundation
Anniversary – 27th Kalilangan & 77th Foundation that
celebrates the shared histories among its Tri-People inhabitants, especially
their decades old harmonious co-existence, their rich cultural heritage and
tapestry of traditions among others.
EVENT RECOGNATION
Kalilangan as a
festival, consequently has been given due recognition with a ‘Hall of Fame
Distinction’ last 2014, as ‘Best Tourism Event of the Philippines-Culture and
Arts from 2011, 2012 & 2013 respectively.
Festival logo
The Festival Logo and
main centerpiece visuals includes the full name of the festival “KALILANGAN”
enhanced with the Iconic Tri-colors of Red symbolizing courage and strength of
will; Yellow representing nobility and influence; and green reflecting Vibrancy
and Dynamism. The term is also rendered in dual reflection celebrating the
“dialogue of cultures.”
In the line of the
theme, the kalilangan is complemented with thee “Tri-People Icons” signify
cooperation, harmony, and positivity for the future made of abstract group of
human figures, inspired by the popular floral motif in okkil designs, as well
as the ASEAN, “bunga” patterns. Together with the main color of blue that
represents Gensan with the different ones representing its neighbors and
beyond.
FESTIVAL OBJECTIVES
·
Contributes to the education and
reinforcement of our racial memory, shared history and collective identity as well as harmony in
the diversity of cultural heritage and traditions;
·
Advocates for the respect of the diverse
beliefs, persuasions, roles, attributes and perceptions especially the
indigenous communities, the farmers and the small scale entrepreneurs;
·
Taps the creative capacities and energies
of the stakeholders, partners and the local communities (the 26 barangay) and
provided opportunity for the various sectors to work together for a common
goal.
EVENTS and
ATTRACTIONS DESCRIPTIONS
1. INSTITUTIONAL EVENTS
KALILANG ASYAN (GRAND OPENING PROGRAM)
v
Opening
Ceremony
v
Fireworks
Display
v
ASYAN
CULTURAL extravaganza
v
Concert
(Globe Night)
GABI NG PARANGAL
v
Recognition
of Pioneers, Blaan Elders and Maguindanao Elders (Tri-people)
)
APPRECIATION GALA (Dinner
concert)
v
Appreciation
of Partners and Sponsors (dinner show)
KAPEHAN:
v
Open
Kapehan for the public (Community convergence)
(Recognition: Most Cooperative,
Best Kapehan Both)
v
De
Mamanita Rondalla
PARADA NG LAHI;
v
Multi-Sectoral
Parade
v
Program
and Wreath-lying
GRAND CULMINATING
PROGRAM
PARADA NG MGA HENERAL
Barangay Parada/ Float Competition
Street dancing Contingents
Closing Program
Street dancing
Competition showdown (battle of the Champions)
Fireworks Display Finale
“Pasasalamat” Thanksgiving Dinner for Working Force
Disco sa Kalye
II. PROGRAMS and
OCCASIONS
SOFT OPENING
PADYA Bazzar
KAUNAN/ MAKANAN MARKET
GASI/AGRI/FAIR
Culinary Cultural Exhibition
Exhibition of Kasaysayan in Visual
Elements
-Pioneers, Blaans and Maguindanaos
ASYAN
VILLAGE/PAVILLION
Programs & Activities
a. Kulintangan
b. Sayaw Pinoy (tri people)
c. Culinary exhibit of Asian tradional cuisine
d. Local tradional culinary festival (daily)
e. Traditional Asian performances
f.
Traditional
Asian Games:
-
Sepak
Takraw
-
Sipa sa
mangis
-
Taekwondo
-
Boxing
-
Football/footsal
-
Arnis
-
Table Tennis
POP/Hip hop DANCE
COMPETITION
SINE SINE ASYA; Asian films featured at cinemas in various
movie houses in the city
III EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
a.
Issues on ASEAN biodiversity
b.
Choreographers and Event organizers forum
c.
ASEAN integration (Tourism, education,
agriculture, etc.)
IV ATTRACTIONS and AMUSEMENTS
KALILANAGAN FESTIVAL MAIN OVAL CENTERPIECE/
Pavillon of Asian Cultural
ASYAN VILLAGES
Traditional
Performances
Food Showcase
Traditional Games
GAS/AGRI-FAIR 2016
Mini-Zoo
Mini-Garden
Farmer’s Cultural
Program
Karetela
BARANGAYAN SA KALILANGAN
26 Barangay Kubo-Booth Showcase
Agri-Prodducts
Market
Barangay
Socio-Cultural Activities
PADYAN MARKET
(BAZAAR)
KAUNAN MARKET
GASI (AGRI FAIR)
PARTY ZONES
CARNIVAL ZONE
CONCERTS
ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS
AT OVAL STAGE
JUNK TANK for PEACE
(play of lights- Kalilangan-Peace, logo with lights)
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