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Philippine Folk Dances
| Sekuting The Sekuting is a mock-duel dance performed by the members of the Baluga people in Zambales and Pampanga. The dance begins with two pairs of kneeling men holding sticks w [ ... ] |
La Jota Ivatan The rare version of the Spanish jota that came from the northernmost frontier of the country: the Batanes group of islands. Settled by the gentle Ivatan pe [ ... ] |
Malagueña Malagueña is a lively festival dance that was brought by the Spaniards to the Philippines. Literally, malagueña means 'anything from Malaga' or 'a woman [ ... ] | More Philippine Dances | |||
| Hiphop DanceWillie Bounce The Willie Bounce is a dance, commonly performed to Reggae music in which the dancer takes a large stance and bounces up and down the beat while leaning into one leg (kne [ ... ] |
Philippine Folk DancePalinawa This Kalinga dance is supposed to revive a dead man's spirit. A priestess (mang-aalisig or mandadawak) dances using a china bowl used to catch imaginary ha [ ... ] |
Philippine Folk DanceAray Aray (from the Tagalog equivalent of “ouch”) is another Filipinized version of the famous Spanish Aragonese dance Jota. The name of the dance was derived fro [ ... ] | More Dances | |||
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| Philippine Dance in the Spanish Period Basilio Esteban S. Villaruz  European imperial ambitions spread to the Orient. Sanctioning this, the Roman Catholic Church played umpire to disputing nations by subdivid [ ... ] |
| Strategies for Remembering Choreography Nash  Ever have trouble remembering what comes next in a dance? One of the common struggles students face in class is recalling the sequence of choreogra [ ... ] |
| Philippine Contemporary Dance Basilio Esteban S. Villaruz  Rising from the rubbles of WW II and freed from American domination, the Filipinos surged in creativity. The '50 and '60s saw dance re [ ... ] |
| 10 Dance Career Tips From Professional Dancers Nel  10 Dance Career Tips From Professional Dancers by Alex Ferguson Dance careers can be difficult to jump-start, so why not listen to some advice f [ ... ] |
| Staying Fit this Season - Christmas Special Article Lady Fitness Dancer  The Christmas season is here! Traffic, last minute shopping and elaborative decorations are just about anywhere. The Filipino tradition though, as i [ ... ] |
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