“LANG-AY” FESTIVAL

April 14, 2024 Community Billboard

Bontoc, Mt.Province “Lang-Ay” A Kankanaey term calling for family, friends and visitors to join and gather in the celebrations replete with tradional dances, music and games and. Traditional food preparation shared to the com and visitors . As Mt.Province’s ten municipalities gather in Bontoc Capital town to showcase their interpretation via traditional cultural dances clad in their colorful ethnic regalia depicting agriculture cycle, community cooperation in building shelter and harvest , weddings, birth of a child. Utilizing traditional musical instruments bronze gongs, solibao drums, and bamboo.

Photos by Dave Leprozo