Video Recitations

Welcome to our collection of recorded Luwa recitations, a treasured oral tradition passed down through generations in the towns of Culasi to Tigbauan. Explore our archive and listen to our beloved participants recite this cherished tradition, preserving the voices of the past for future generations.

FB live recording of residents from Culasi, Antique playing Bordon

The researchers procured a Facebook live recording of local residents from brgy. San Vicente, Culasi, Antique in which they played the game of Bordon showcasing participants singing their version of a Bordon song and took turns in reciting examples of Luwa.Courtesy of Ma’am Rezel Arbado

Recitations of Luwa from selected participants

Special thanks to Ma’am Rezel Arbado, baranggay captain of San Vicente, Culasi, Antique, as well as Ma’am Mailyn M. Madrona, an elementary teacher from Malacañang, Culasi, Antique for providing a video recording of Luwa recitation from selected residents of said baranggays.Also, to Ms. Charlene Tumesa, one of the dedicated researchers, from Tigbauan, Iloilo, who not only requested to recite, but also took the time to interview her 'Nanay' about her personal experiences with reciting Luwa and playing the game of Bordon.