Culture in Gubat festivals and Fiesta
June 11, 2018 – The Gubat Folklore came into life as the 7 clusters of the town paved the road of Barangays Manook and Luna Candol through their dance interpretation of the heroic story of Mardaoan. The street dancing revolved around the tale of how the old town of Gubat suffered under the reign of Tagulipnan, the monster characterized as half bird and half man; that unrelieves the leniency of the town folks and created sleepless nights, posing a threat of devouring their childs. Renowned Chieftains; Aramag, Maragadao, and Mararag – were also portrayed by the dancers along with the villagers to create a sensational and in depth statement of the tale. Participating barangays had indeed chose the best of the best dancers because they brought the needed emotions and atmosphere of the story that was evident throughout. The bedazzling colors of red, yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink in their costumes yielded the mood of excitement for the audiences. As the scorching sun dominates, the p