BOOKMARK: The Philippine International Pyromusical Competition Returns on May 11
The competition returns after a four-year hiatus.
by Ina Louise Manto | May 02, 2024
Prepare to be swept away on a global journey of unparalleled pyrotechnic brilliance and musical harmony as the night sky ignites with the dazzling displays of nine powerhouse nations in the 11th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition (PIPC).
This eagerly awaited event returns after four years, reclaiming its throne as the grandest spectacle of its kind in the Philippines and beyond. Against the breathtaking backdrop of SM Mall of Asia, this year’s PIPC promises an extravaganza like no other, reaffirming its status as the longest-running pyro-musical competition in the Philippines and a world-renowned exhibition that draws enthusiasts from every corner of the globe.
11th PIPC schedule
Every Saturday from May 11 to June 8, 2024, at 7:30 PM, the world’s most skilled pyrotechnic artisans from the Netherlands, Portugal, China, South Korea, Australia, Belgium, Germany, and the United Kingdom will converge to vie for supremacy in a spectacle that transcends boarders and ignites the reputation as crowd favorites, ensuring that their performance is the epitome of excellence and a benchmark for pyrotechnic mastery.
As each Saturday unfolds, attendees will be treated to a kaleidoscope of creative expression, with a different country taking center stage each week. From the spellbinding precision of Portugal to the mesmerizing choreography of South Korea and the explosive energy of Australia to the elegant finesse of the United Kingdom, each nation will showcase its unique style, leaving spectators awe-inspired and spellbound. Additionally, each Saturday features two shows battling for pyro supremacy, with audiences on the edge of their seats as the skies light up with a symphony of colors and sounds.
While the Philippines, the host country, will not participate in the competitive aspect of the event, attendees can still look forward to exhibition shows during the opening (May 11) and closing (June 8) nights. These special showcases will celebrate the Philippines’ rich pyrotechnic heritage and artistic talent, offering a glimpse into the country’s unique contributions to the world of fireworks and music.
Venue and ticket prices
SM Mall of Asia is the home of the PIPC, providing the perfect venue for this extraordinary event that transcends boundaries and captivates the hearts of millions. Amidst the glittering skyline and bustling energy of Manila’s premier entertainment destination, spectators worldwide will come together to witness the magic of the PIPC, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Ticket prices are as follows:
| Schedule | Classification | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 18, 25 | Patron | P3,000 |
| VIP | P800 | |
| Gold | P500 | |
| June 1 | Silver | P200 |
| June 8 | Patron | P3,000 |
| VIP | P1,000 | |
| Gold | P600 | |
| Silver | P250 |
Tickets for this extraordinary event are now available for purchase at SM Tickets, ensuring that you don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable spectacle. Customers can also dine and watch the pyromusical competition in participating restaurants at SM Mall of Asia, SM by the BAY and S Maison overlooking the bay.
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This is a press release. Minor edits have been made by the WindowSeat.ph editorial team.
