BOBON AGTA FESTIVAL 2014

January 12, 2014

Host: BCES Batches 82 & 83

CRITERIA:

1. AGRATRIBAL DANCE CONTEST

PERFORMANCE

CHOREOGRAPHY

- 35%

Precision and coordination, fluency, alignment, balance, focus,

projection, rhythmic and spatial interest.

- 25%

Creativity and artistry of steps and formation, style and expression.

COSTUME

- 20%

Artistic choice of color and style, effective use of props relevant to the
interpretation of the theme/ritual/concept.

PROPS

- 10%

Effective use of props relevant to the interpretation of the theme.

MUSICALITY

- 10%

Adherence to the use of the ati-atihan drumbeats

TOTAL

- 100%

Guidelines
Concepts or theme for costume and performance are
left to the discretion of the participants based on
their own interpretation of what is relevant to the
Agta festival. Emphasis must be given to the concept
of prayer in dance.
The Sinulog beat must be used all throughout the
dance interpretation however, slight variations may
be allowed.
Live musical or percussion accompanied must be
used. Canned/taped music is not allowed.
All hand props shall be carried by the dancers all
throughout the parade route.
Ritual presentation shall be limited to fifteen (15)
minutes only including entrance and exit of dancers
and drummers. Three (3) points shall be deducted
from the total score against any tribe who violates
this provision.
Minimum number of participants/dancers is fifty (50)
per tribe.
Exposed faces and parts of the body of participants
must be covered with black charcoal (oring) or
almagre and the exposedinner garments or clothing
must be black. This requirement is A MUST for all the
tribe.
Each group must from time to time, chant or shout-in
joy, triumph and unison VIVA SENOR STO NINO! to
boost the spirituality of the festival chants in all
corner of the streets and failure to shout will be a
point deduction on participating tribes in contest.

Judging shall commence during the tribal parade

until the dance presentations. There shall be judges
along the parade route to ensure the continuity and
orderly flow of the parade.
In connection with the church activities, all
participating tribes are required to do the DIANA
around town on each day of the STO. NINO
NOVENARIO starting at the second day, January 4,
2014.

PRIZES:
MAJOR PRIZES:
1st Prize
2nd Prize
rd
3 Prize
Consolation Prizes
participating tribes
Additional incentive
TRIBES on top of the

P 40,000.00
30,000.00
15,000.00
-

5,000.00 for each

3,000.00 for LOCAL
consolation

prizes.
SPECIAL AWARD -

BEST in Uniform -

P 5,000.00

2. INTER-BARANGAY BADERITAS CONTEST

This contest is open to the four (4) Poblacion Barangays of
Bobon: BRGY. SALVACION,SAN JUAN, GEN. LUCBAN AND STA. CLARA.
The areas to be decorated shall focus on the main thoroughfare of the
town.
Brgy. Salvacion Shall start at the entrance of the
barangay from the national highway (talipapa area) up to the boundary
of Brgy. San Juan.
Brgy. San Juan
From the end of decoration of Brgy.
Salvacion up to the San Juan Bridge.
Brgy. Sta. Clara From the intersection of Brgy. Gen.
Lucban and Sta. Clara up to the K of C marker.
Brgy. Gen. Lucban
From Sto. Nino Street (paradahan)
to the gate of Marian Part, Balite Street up to the covered court and
turn left up to the bridge near Rebongs residence.
CRITERIA:

CREATIVITY/ARTISTRY
30%
ORIGINALITY/INGENUITY
USE OF INDIGENOUS & RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
15%
VISUAL IMPACT
15%
RELEVANCE TO THE AGTA FESTIVITIES
15%
TOTAL
-

GUIDELINES:

25%

100%

1.
Barangays must put-up their respective decorations on the
specified areas.
2.
Any fixed dcor must have a maximum visibility for the
Board of Judges to evaluate the aesthetic of the decoration.
3.
Use of the colourful indigenous and recyclable materials is
recommended.
4.
Concept for the decorations should be relevant to the
festivities.
5.
Judging shall commence on January 8, 2014 until January
12, 2014.
Note: Decorations from each barangay is not limited to the
assigned area for decoration.
PRIZES:
1st Prize
2nd Prize
3rd Prize
Consolation Prize

P 10,000.00
8,000.00
5,000.00
2,000.00

3. INTER-AGENCY BALSA CONTEST

This contest is open to all government and private
agencies located at the poblacion of Bobon.
CRITERIA:

THEME/CONCEPT
CREATIVITY/ARTISTRY
USE OF MATERIALS
VISUAL IMPACT

TOTAL

30%
35%
20%
15%
100%

GUIDELINES:
1.
Materials for the balsa decorations should be colourful and
out of indigenous and recyclable materials.
2.
With at least 10 passengers for each participating balsa.
3.
Balsa should be motorized and shall join in the fluvial
procession.
4.
There must be at least one (1) Agta (with costume)in board
of the balsa.
5.
All participating balsa must be properly labelled for
identification.
PRIZES:
1st Prize
2nd Prize
3rd Prize

P 10,000.00
8,000.00
5,000.00