One of the biggest of these is the Masskara Festival in Bacolod City. The 2023 Masskara Festival promises to be a bigger, better, and brighter celebration. Rather than the usual one-day or weekend ...

Once an insular and populist festival, Bacolod’s MassKara has been taking a shot at being a celebration of national interest, amplified by the presence of Manila’s social set. Since his term ...

BACOLOD CITY— A gun ban has been imposed ... local police officers have been deployed to secure the world-famous MassKara Festival that will culminate with street dancing competition by dancers ...

Bacolod City received the Aliw Award for Best Festival Practices and Performances last December for the Masskara Festival. It is being held annually, during the fourth Sunday of October.

BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The famous MassKara Festival here will continue until the end of October to allow small businesses to recover losses due to heavy rains brought on ...

This was my first time attending a Masskara festival. This is actually surprising, since my mother is from Bacolod! I was curious to see what the festival was like, and it was fun! The MassKara ...

BACOLOD CITY — Local officials in this city are planning to create a MassKara Festival street dance competition open category that will allow entries from other cities and foreign countries.

BACOLOD CITY: Performers from this city's 30 barangay (villages) will compete in the highly-anticipated return of the street dance and "electric" performing float competitions during the 43rd edition ...

with little reminder of the crises that birthed the festival. In the first street MassKara since the coming of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bacolod and Negrense artists are returning to their place of ...

During the kickoff ceremonies for the 2024 festival, Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo “Albee” Benitez paid tribute to the late Mayor Jose “Digoy” Montalvo, founder of the MassKara Festival, and ...