One Visayas

Mayor Mel Sarmiento will lead the Calbayog City delegation which will participate in One Visayas Arts and Culture Exhibition. This is a showcase of the Arts and Culture of Regions 6, 7 and 8. It will be held at the Cebu International Convention Center in Mandaue City, Cebu.

One Visayas aims to serve as a venue to foster Visayan cooperation, greater understanding and respect among the diverse (Visayan) people towards progress and development utilizing the gains of the Visayas in the arts, culture, history and tourism. The event officially opens this Sunday with President Gloria Arroyo as guest of honor.

Calbayog will have three presentations:

• “Inodoro”, a theater / musical production on waste water management (March 2, 2009)
• “Calbayog Lakub”, Pasundayag san Lokal nga Arte, Kultura ug Bahandi (March 3, 2009)
• The showing of 3 digifilms produced by the City of Calbayog through the City Arts and Culture Office (March 4, 2009).