Cotabato Arts Festival ends with a big bang
With this year’s theme “Sining ng Pag-asa”, the National Arts Month (NAM) celebration in the province dubbed South Cotabato Arts Festival ended with a big bang with the participation of the Visual Arts, Music, Dance and Theater Arts disciplines under the supervision of the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit. During Culmination Day on […]
2 Davao City-based Dance Groups in a 1—2 finish in the Mindanao-wide Hip-hop Dance Competition
EMNT Dance Group of Davao City won the Mindanao-wide Hip-hop Dance Competition organized by Ground Zero Dance Group, a member of the Dance Sector under the supervision of the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit last February 25 held at the South Cotabato Gymnasiyum and Cultural Center. EMNT and another Davao City-based dance group […]
4 Chorale Groups join Solidarity Concert
CITY OF KORONADAL — Four (4) chorale groups in the province participated in the Solidarity Concert organized by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit last February 20 (Sunday) in celebration of the South Cotabato Arts Festival 2022, this city The chorale groups were led by the South Cotabato Chorale, the in-house choir of […]
DepED SPA tutors undergo Theater Arts Workshop
CITY OF KORONADAL — Some 17 teachers under the Special Program in the Arts (SPA) of the Department of Education (DepED) underwent a Seminar-Workshop on Theater Arts on Februay 17-19 at the Arts, Culture., Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit located at the 2nd floor of the South Cotabato Gymnasium & Cultural Center here. “Apat sa […]
Arts Festival 2022 Update … Music Sector conduct Webinar Series on Digital Music, Songwriting
The Music Sector which is one of the art disciplines under the supervision of the Arts., Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit had started their Webinar Series as part of the celebration of the South Cotabato Arts Festival this month of February. Jeward Cardenas, South Cotabato Chorale conductor disclosed thtat the 3-day Webinar Series started […]
Lake Sebu remains South Cotabato’s top tourist destination
The municipality of Lake Sebu, the province’s eco-cultural capital, , is still the top tourist destination among the 11 component LGUs of South Cotabato for 2021, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported in their annual report. tourist site, registered 526,270 tourist arrivals (day visitors plus overnight guests Lake Sebu which […]
Lake Sebu, 3 other SouthCot LGUs among SOX Top 10 tourist destinations
Four (4) LGUs in South Cotabato province were ranked among the top ten (!0) most visited destinations in SOCSARGEN or SOX, the Department of Tourism (DOT) 12 reported. In their SOCCSARGENAnnual Tourist Arrival Report CY 2021, DOT 12 reported the municipalities of Lake Sebu, Norala, Tupi and the province’s capital and lone component City.of Koronadal […]
South Cotabato tourism recovers as 1.6 million tourist arrivals recorded
Tourism in South Cotabato is very much alive and kicking as the orovince registered 1.575,499 tourist arrivals for 2021., the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported. Day visitors or Excursionists accounted for 1,386,091 while Overnight Guests totaled 189,408 for the 10 municipalities and lone city of the province. Foreign visitors (both excursionists […]
South Cotabato Arts Festival 2022 to feature Blaan ‘Nsif embroidery
CITY OF KORONADAL — A Fashion Exhibit dubbed “Bugal Lokal” Ikalawang Yugto – ‘Nsif Ebolusyon will be the highlight of the month-long Arts Festival 2022 that will open on February 5 (((3pm) at KCC Mall of Marbel here spearheaded by the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit. Jared Servano, internationally-awarded fashion guru and fACTM […]
– ACTM aims for capability-building trainings for 2022
The Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit plans to conduct series of capability-building trainings for 2022 in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT) 12. Senior Tourism Operations Officer Argee Ryan Asaria, ACTM chief disclosed that his office wanted to develop the skills of tourism professionals, service providers, officers and stakeholders which is also […]
