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Philippine Folk Dances
| Sayap This dance originated in Salunayan, Midsayap, Cotabato. It is usually performed during festivals. According to a legend, there is a statue made of stone in [ ... ] |
Miamas neng Ommoy Please refer to Sugod Uno or Bagobo Rice Cycle |
Palinawa 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 [ ... ] | More Philippine Dances | |||
| Philippine Folk DanceIdaw The Idaw (from a word meaning bird) is a Bontoc dance that portrays a war ceremony done by fighters from rivaling tribes. The dance is named after the bird which was beli [ ... ] |
Philippine Folk DancePandanggo na tapis Pandanggo na Tapis is a dance that shows the various uses of the tapis or overskirt, which used to be an essential part of women's clothing. These uses include courting, [ ... ] |
Philippine Folk DanceAlcamfor Alcamfor dance features a girl's handkerchief that is supposedly scented with alkampor or naphtalene balls. The dance is also called Pandanggo han Panyo. Pi [ ... ] | More Dances | |||
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