Panagbenga Festival

What are the main themes represented in the flower float designs?

• Technology and innovation

• Nature, cultural heritage, celebration, and community.

• Historical events

• Personal achievements

Which traditional instruments are commonly used in Cordilleran music?

• Guitar, piano, drums

• Harmonica, accordion, maracas

• Gangsa, tongatong, bamboo flutes

• Violin, saxophone, tambourine

What is the significance of street dance performances during the festival?

• Street dance performances are only for entertainment purposes.

• Street dance has no cultural relevance during the festival.

• Street dance performances are significant as they promote cultural expression, community engagement, and enhance the festive atmosphere.

• They are primarily focused on competition and winning prizes.

How do visual arts enhance the overall experience of the festival?

• Visual arts distract from the main events of the festival.

• Visual arts create an immersive atmosphere and enhance emotional engagement at the festival.

• Visual arts have no impact on the festival atmosphere.

• Visual arts only appeal to a small audience at the festival.

What theatrical elements can be found in the parades of Panagbenga?

• Simple banners, casual attire, spontaneous gatherings, and random themes.

• Vibrant floats, elaborate costumes, choreographed performances, and artistic themes.