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Biggest, greatest pyro show on earth moves to SM City Clark

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IN SUPPORT of the ongoing Manila Bay rehabilitation program, SM Supermalls will move the 10th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition (PIPC) from SM Mall of Asia to SM City Clark in Angeles City, Pampanga on February 23 to March 30.

The competition’s annual program has 10 competing countries who take on a battle of breathtaking fireworks performances amid symphony of sounds.

On the opening day, February 23, Philippines’ very own Platinum Fireworks Inc. will open the festivity together with an amazing drone exhibition.

As the first contender, CBF Pyrotechnics from Belgium will present their pyrotechnic delights.

On March 2, Germany’s 9th PIPC champs “Steffes-Ollig Feuerwerke” and Portugal’s “Pirotecnia Minhota” will treat the crowd with their tradition and mastery of skills in the sky.

On March 9, the Pampanga skyline will witness France’s “Brezac Artifices” followed by a burst of vibrant colors by Finland’s OyPyroman.

Italy’s very own “Viviano S.R.L.” and last year’s champion, United Kingdom’s “PyrotexFireworx” will battle it out on March 16.

Canada’s turn to paint the night sky bursting with colors on March 23 with their very own “Fireworks Spectaculars” and China’s Polaris Fireworks will surely stun the crowds.

To cap off the competition and close a decade of giving the best pyromusical exhibition in the Philippines, March 30 promises the most spectacular display of colors and surprises with Poland’s Surex Firma Rodzinna and the Philippines’ own Platinum Fireworks Inc. in a grand finale.

The annual PIPC photo contest will also highlight entries from amateur and professional photographers wherein winners will receive special prizes from PIPC’s partners and sponsors.

Tickets to the most-awaited 10th PIPC are available at www.pyrophilippines.com or throughSM Tickets, SM Cinemas, SM Mall of Asia ticket booths starting February 13, and at SM City Clark ticket booths starting February 14, ranging from the Patron with dinner at P1,800, VIP at P600, Gold at P350 and Silver at P120. Ticket prices will be different on the closing day of 10th PIPC. Ticket coupons will be available for purchase in Metrodeal starting February 13, 2019.

This magnificent family-friendly bonding experience is made possible with Platinum Fireworks Inc., the City of Angeles,Pampanga, the Department of Tourism, Tourism Promotions Board, Philippine Reclamation Authority and our many sponsors.

For more information about PIPC show schedules, visit the SM Supermalls social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and http://bit.ly/10thPIPCFAQs. (PR)

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