Naga launches festival of shepherds’ tales

Posted on December 24th, 2007 by mvg.
Categories: Features, Festivals.

By Jujemay G. Awit

THE year 2007 is a milestone year for Naga.

Even as it became a city, it also honored its traditions by officially launching its own festival, the Pastores de Naga.

Pastores de Naga depicts the shepherds’ retelling of Joseph and Mary’s journey to find a birthing place for the Savior, according to the Christian tradition.(more)

The story is told through songs and dances. In between songs, the presenters tell the story in a poetic manner.

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