Pampanga Lanterns to adorn CCP façade

Christmas is indeed approaching fast and before you know it, houses, buildings and streets will be adorned with various decorations celebrating the season. And at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, lanterns from the City of San Fernando, Pampanga will adorn its façade which will be unveiled at the SULÛ: The Lanterns of San Fernando, Pampanga to be held on November 3, 2011 at 6:30 PM at the CCP Front Lawn and Ramp. This ceremonial lighting event is held in cooperation with the City of San Fernando, Pampanga through Mayor Oscar Rodriguez.

The specially designed lanterns known for its ingenius craftsmanship and technology employ the intricate circuitry of the Pampanga Lanterns. These lanterns will be lit until January 8, 2012. Highlights for the evening would be the performances of the Magsilbi Tamu Band and the San Fernando Choir from Pampanga.

This event will happen right before the CCP Gala concert that is also a fundraising event which will be seen by the delegates of the 29th Federation for Asian Cultural Promotion Annual Conference. So they will see these lanterns already lit up when they go there and watch the concert at the CCP.