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Philippine Folk Dances
| Bumayah The Bumayah is an Ifugao dance of thanksgiving to the god Kabunian. In this dance, performed by both men and women, the movements mimic those of a rooster scratching the [ ... ] |
Linggisan Linggisan is a Samal-Tausug dance. Its steps imitate a bird in flight. The female dancer's arm movements are smooth and flowing. [ ... ] |
Pangalay The Pangalay is popularly known as the “fingernail” dance among the Tausug and Samal people. The name was derived from the verb mangalay which means 'to dance [ ... ] | More Philippine Dances | |||
| Ballet and Other DancesContemporary Dance Contemporary dance, like modern art or modern music, is characterized by a reluctance to stick to rigid traditional forms, and instead embrace simplicity in [ ... ] |
Hiphop DanceG-Slide The G-Slide is a dance created by Lil Mama that is described in her G-Slide (Tour Bus) song. As seen in the song's music video, Lil Mama's G-Slide dance features wide shu [ ... ] |
Philippine Folk DanceBakya Dance Bakya Dance is a very interesting and lively dance. In this dance, young girls and boys are supposed to be teasing each other rhythmically with their bakya. [ ... ] | More Dances | |||
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| Theater Dictionary DP Administrator Theater is the highest form of art. It's words are often used and mixed with other art forms like in dancing. Brush up on your theatre lingo with this [ ... ] |
| Gymnastics: Then and Now Lady Fitness Dancer Every twirl, tumble and turn gymnasts do indicate the richness of the sport and how it has evolved throughout the years. Gymnastics started out in anc [ ... ] |
| 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 [ ... ] |
| Erotic Dance in Fitness: Appreciate Your Body through Erotic Dance Part III Michelle Ann S. Rio Having reached the last leg of the series of articles in erotic dances, we are going to discuss how it can be applied to fitness. Commonly, [ ... ] |
| Choreographers in Philippine Dance Ida Beltran Lucila In the early years of the American colonization, ballet and modern dance were introduced to the Filipinos through a steady stream of foreign teachers, [ ... ] |
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