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Art Appreciation: Alonzo Saclag

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ART APPRECIATION

Alonzo Saclag
The appreciation of traditional folk artist and an preservation of work, skills and crafts. By
the Order of National Artist as the highest state of giving honor and pride to the classical
western art of the Philippines.

A Filipino musician and a dancer Alonzo Saclag, member of the Kalinga people and a
native of Lubuagan, Kalinga province. As an effort of reviving the dying traditions of the
performing arts by playing gangsa, a type of Kalinga gong. Saclag converted the abandoned
Capitol building in a museum supported by the provincial government and other financiers.
Saclag is teaching folk songs and broadcast tje traditional Kalinga music along with
contemporary music in their local to radio station. He also form the Kalinga Budong Dance
Troupe with the purpose of promoting Kalinga Dance for wider audience.

Saclag was accorded the National Living Treasure Award in 2020. He was name Awichon which
aims to promote Kalinga culture.
ART APPRECIATION

Sumaon Sulaiman
The appreciation of traditional folk artist and an preservation of work, skills and crafts. By
the Order of National Artist as the highest state of giving honor and pride to the classical
western art of the Philippines.

A Filipino musician and a dancer Alonzo Saclag, member of the Kalinga people and a
native of Lubuagan, Kalinga province. As an effort of reviving the dying traditions of the
performing arts by playing gangsa, a type of Kalinga gong. Saclag converted the abandoned
Capitol building in a museum supported by the provincial government and other financiers.
Saclag is teaching folk songs and broadcast tje traditional Kalinga music along with
contemporary music in their local to radio station. He also form the Kalinga Budong Dance
Troupe with the purpose of promoting Kalinga Dance for wider audience.

Saclag was accorded the National Living Treasure Award in 2020. He was name Awichon
which aims to promote Kalinga culture.

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