Despite the threats of bad weather, revelers enjoy Sinulog 2014. Below are some of the photos from the Cebu City Sports Center and scenes along the parade route.
Lumad Basakanon has always been a crowd favorite and they did not let their fans down when they grabbed the top prize for the Free Interpretation category. (CDN PHOTO/ JUNJIE MENDOZA)
Placer, Masbate contingent wins first place in Sinulog-based category. (CDN PHOTO/ CHOY ROMANO)
Tuburan municipality’s lead dancer, this year’s Festival Queen, Christine Jael Abellanosa (CDN PHOTO/ LITO TECSON)
M. Lhuillier float join the Sinulog Grand Parade. (CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA)
These men are among the revelers who don’t want to miss the Sinulog street dancing. They eat their lunch while watching the grand parade. It’s a street party after all. (CDN PHOTO/ CHOY ROMANO)
Swirling gowns of dancers from Panglao, Bohol province along Imus Road. (CDN PHOTO/ LITO TECSON)
An Egyptian themed float of IPI makes its way down New Imus Road on its way to the Cebu City Sports Center. (CDN PHOTO/ LITO TECSON)
Alaska Mambaling contingent has children as “muro-ami” divers in their free-interpretation dance. (CDN PHOTO/JUNJIE MENDOZA)
Inquirer Group joins Sinulog 2014 as they support Inayawan Elementary School’s contingent for Sinulog Grand Mardi Gras (CDN PHOTO/ JUNJIE MENDOZA)
Contingent of the Inquirer Group from Inayawan Elementary School. (CDN PHOTO/ JUNJIE MENDOZA)
Time for a selfie at the Sinulog Grand Parade on Osmeña Boulevard. (CDN PHOTO/ CHOY ROMANO)
The Balik Balay campaign is Cebu Provincial Government’s theme for their float. (CDN PHOTO/ JUNJIE MENDOZA)
Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III says he prefer walking with wife Jobel than ride their float. (CDN PHOTO/ JUNJIE MENDOZA)
La Paz National High School offers a dance to Sto. Nino after their city in Bogo was hit by typhoon Yolanda (CDN PHOTO/ JUNJIE MENDOZA)
Langtad Elementary School (CDN PHOTO/ JUNJIE MENDOZA)