Manila to host PASUC National Culture, Arts Festival 2024

The Manila local government will host the Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) National Culture and Arts Festival 2024 from April 23 to April 25.
"The City of Manila, under the leadership of its City Mayor, Hon. Maria Sheilah “Honey” Lacuna-Pangan, will stand as the host city of this biennial gathering of student artists and performers from across the country," PASUC said.
With a theme “BIDLISIW: Paghilom, Pagbangon, at Pagsulong," the event aims to provide opportunities for state colleges and universities officials to conceptualize, develop, organize and implement project, plan, programs and activities that will help optimize the full potential of tertiary level students.
The city government said the festival will be held in coordination with National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and MBC Media Group.
At least 22 talent competitions will be held from April 23 to 25 at the Kartilya ng Katipunan and Philippine Normal University, which is the host institution of the festival.
Among the competitions were Piano, Violin, Classical, Guitar, Banduria, Vocal Solo, (Kundiman), Vocal Duet and Pop Solo.