Iloilo City comes to life during 'Sinamba sa Regatta' parade

ILOILO CITY — Colorfully-dressed performers conquered the roads of this city on Saturday during the staging of “Sinamba sa Regatta” street dance and parade, one of the highlights of the ongoing 53rd Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival. Portions of major roads in the city’s downtown area were temporarily closed starting 3 p.m. to give way to the parade. The street dance began at YMCA along Fermin Caram Avenue and snaked through JM Basa, Peralta Street and Muelle Loney Streets, and culminated in front of the Iloilo Freedom Grandstand. The Sinamba sa Regatta is a cultural showcase featuring dance performances inspired by […]... Keep on reading: Iloilo City comes to life during 'Sinamba sa Regatta' parade