Winning a whopping PhP1,000,000 as prize, Iloilo City's Dinagyang Festival was declared the 2017 Aliwan Fiesta champion! It is Dinagyang Festival's 6th championship crown since the Aliwan Fiesta's inception 15 years ago. The Iloilo contingent also garnered special awards namely Best in Costume and Best Musical Accompaniment. Manggahan Festival of Guimaras took second place and last years champ Manaragat Festival of Catbalogan City placed third. Marla Alforque representing Cebu's Sinulog Festival was crowned Reyna Ng Aliwan giving Cebu its 8th crown. Here's the complete result of the Aliwan 2017 Streetdance Competition MAJOR AWARDS Champion DINAGYANG FESTIVAL Iloilo City 1st Runner Up MANGGAHAN Festival Guimaras 2nd Runner Up MANARAGAT Festival Catbalogan 3rd Runner Up ANTIPOLO MAYTIME Festival 4th Runner Up MEGUYAYA Festival Maguindanao Runners up BALITOK TI ALICIA Festival Isabela PANAGBENGA FLOWER Festival Baguio CINCO DE NOVIEMBRE
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