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A Valentine’s weekend of fireworks and music at SM Mall of Asia

Skies full of lights, hearts filled with love — this is how Valentine’s weekend was celebrated at SM Mall of Asia (MOA) as it once again hosted “The Biggest and Brightest Show on Earth,” the 12th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition (PIPC).

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Fireworks light up the night sky as the Philippines and Austria amaze spectators at the 12th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition at SM Mall of Asia By the Bay.
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(L-R): SM Supermalls President Steven Tan, steyrfire Feuerwerke’s Othmar Wagner from Austria, Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano, Platinum Fireworks President Joel Sta. Ana, steyrfire Feuerwerke’s Daniel Schallauer from Austria, and SM Mall of Asia Senior Assistant Vice President for Mall Operations Perkin So

A Valentine’s weekend to remember

Co-presented by SM Development Corporation (SMDC) and Suzuki, SM MOA elevated the Valentine’s weekend to dazzling new heights, leaving audiences mesmerized. The evening began with an extraordinary fireworks exhibition by Platinum Fireworks Inc., enveloping the sky in a cascade of light and color, setting a magical tone for the night.

Lola Amour serenades the crowd

As the perfect Valentine’s Day treat, the crowd was serenaded by a captivating live performance from Lola Amour, whose soulful melodies stirred hearts and created an atmosphere brimming with love and excitement.

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Filipino rock band Lola Amour ignites the stage with an electrifying performance.

International fireworks take center stage

The night reached new levels of awe when the first competitor, Team Austria’s steyrFire Feuerwerke, took center stage. Audiences were spellbound as each burst of fireworks harmonized flawlessly with music, creating a breathtaking symphony of light and sound. The stunning showcase was a true spectacle, igniting the sky and the hearts of everyone in attendance, making it the ultimate Valentine’s weekend celebration.

A breathtaking fusion of music and fireworks captivates the crowd.

The competition heats up

The 12th PIPC is a showdown of reigning pyromusical champions, with audiences witnessing spectacular performances over five Saturdays from February 15 to March 15.

On February 22, watch France’s Luxfactory Fireworks and China’s Polaris Fireworks, Co. LTD fill the night with colorful and equally unique fireworks displays. Witness USA’s Rozzi Fireworks and the 11th PIPC Champion—Steffes-Ollig Feurwerke of Germany as they open the month of March with a bang. 

March 8 is South Korea’s Fassecom and United Kingdom’s Pyrotex Firework’s time to sparkle while Canada’s Royal Pyrotechnie will paint the sky on March 15. Finally, Platinum Fireworks Inc. will close the competition with a grand exhibition.

Ticket information

Get your pass for February 22 to March 8 for only P3,000 for Patron (with dinner), P800 for VIP, P500 for Gold, and P200 for Silver.

Meanwhile, tickets for the last show, March 15, ranges from P3,000 for Patron (with dinner), P1,000 for VIP, P600 for Gold, and P250 for Silver.

The PIPC is brought to you with the support of PlaytimePH. Event sponsors Power Mac Center and CameraHaus are also giving you a chance to win big in their Snap & Win Contest! Capture your favorite PIPC moment and upload it to your Facebook or Instagram. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/smmallofasia.

Get PIPC tickets via the SM Tickets website or at official PIPC ticket booths at SM MOA.

For more information on exciting SM MOA events, follow them on social media.

 

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This article is brought to you by SM Supermalls.

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