ISU-Ilagan Campus Takes 1st Runner-Up Honors at Himig Ilagueño Choral Competition
The Isabela State University – Ilagan Campus (ISU-Ilagan) proudly secured the 1st runner-up position in the highly competitive Himig Ilagueño Choral Competition, a musical extravaganza held in celebration of the Mammangi Festival 2023. This remarkable feat was achieved on August 5, 2023, at the City of Ilagan Community Center, marking a glorious day in ISU-Ilagan’s musical history.
In a harmonious display of talent and passion, ISU-Ilagan’s choral group stood out among 14 other participating schools in the city. Their collective voices and dedicated performance garnered an average score of an impressive 93 percent, a testament to the sheer talent and hard work of the student performers.
The 1st runner-up position was not just a reason for celebration but a well-deserved recognition of the exceptional vocal abilities of ISU-Ilagan’s choral. The university’s triumphant performance was met with a host of awards and accolades. ISU-Ilagan received a cash prize of P30,000, a prestigious silver trophy, and a certificate, solidifying their status as one of the city’s most remarkable choral groups.
ISU-Ilagan Campus has consistently upheld a tradition of excellence in various fields, and the Himig Ilagueño Choral Competition was no exception. The choral group’s remarkable achievement reflects the campus’s commitment to nurturing both artistic and academic talents among its students.
This win also serves as an inspiration for aspiring musicians within the ISU-Ilagan community, encouraging them to explore their musical talents and contribute to the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the university.
The Mammangi Festival is an annual celebration that honors the City of Ilagan’s distinction as the “Corn Capital of the Philippines.” This vibrant event is not just a platform to celebrate the city’s agricultural achievements but also an opportunity to showcase the remarkable talents and cultural heritage of the community.
The Himig Ilagueño Choral Competition, held in the midst of the festival, added a melodious note to the celebration. It was a stage where the beauty of harmony and musical artistry was celebrated alongside the bountiful harvest of corn, emphasizing the city’s rich and diverse culture.
ISU-Ilagan Campus’s 1st runner-up triumph in the Himig Ilagueño Choral Competition is not just a recognition of their musical prowess but a testament to the dedication, passion, and unity of the choral ensemble. This achievement resonates within the ISU-Ilagan community, instilling pride and inspiring future generations of talented musicians.
The honors, awards, and certificates received by ISU-Ilagan further solidify the campus’s commitment to nurturing talent and fostering excellence in various disciplines. As the university continues to shine in academic and artistic endeavors, it looks forward to a promising future where its students continue to excel and make their mark in diverse fields, including music and culture.
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