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Philippines Wins Long-Running Pyromusical Event in Canada After Joining for the 1st Time

The Philippines has made its big debut in the long-running pyromusical event held in Vancouver, Canada where it went on to bag a triumphant win!

The Philippines joined the annual summer event called the Honda Celebration of Lights for the first time ever last July 29, competing alongside Australia and Mexico. Manila-based Blue Peacock Philippines Fireworks represented the country with its magical musical show depicting Philippine Independence while featuring original Filipino songs to a crowd of over 300,000.

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Blue Peacock Fireworks was eventually crowned winner for 2023 and also garnered the โ€œPeopleโ€™s Choiceโ€ award.

Blue Peacock Fireworks is comprised of Robert Basihan, Vincent Lebrilla, Marilen Lebrilla, and Klarenz Lebrilla.

Watch a snippet of what happened during the summer event below!

 

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Watch the whole fireworks show here:

Congratulations to these Filipinos! They certainly made the country proud!

(ALSO READ: Here Are the Requirements for Filipinos to Travel Visa-Free In Canada)


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