MSEUF Banyuhay Dance Troupe Wins Championship in Sayaw sa Bithay Folkdance Competition at Pasayahan sa Lucena 2025

The stage burst with color, movement, and cultural pride as the MSEUF Banyuhay Dance Troupe captured the Championship Title in the Sayaw sa Bithay Folkdance Competition during Pasayahan sa Lucena 2025, held on May 22 at SM City Lucena.

The folkdance competition was a highlight of the annual Pasayahan celebration—one of Lucena City's most awaited cultural festivals. In a powerful showcase of artistry and tradition, Banyuhay delivered a performance that transcended choreography. With every graceful movement and rhythmic sway, the troupe honored the rich heritage of Lucena City and the enduring spirit of the Filipino.

Their winning piece stood as a tribute to local stories, ancestral traditions, and the vibrant soul of the community. Audiences and judges alike were captivated not just by the technical precision of the group, but by the heart and history infused in every step.

This championship is more than a trophy—it’s a triumph of identity, storytelling, and youth-led cultural preservation. Padayon, Banyuhay! Your passion keeps the legacy of Filipino folk arts alive and thriving.