SINGKILSingkil Singkil is a dance that originated from Lanao del Sur, Mindano. Singkil is dance of Muslim royalty.
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VINTAVinta/Mangalay "Vinta" refers to the boat; Royal figures balance atop the bamboo poles, which portray the movement of the vinta across the Sulu Sea. This dance portrays the Philippine Muslims’ deep relationship with the sea. In Mangalay, the dancers use their arms to pug emphasis to the waves. MAGIGALMagigal-Paunjalay Native to the Yakan tribe of Basilan island, "igal" is the Yakan word for dance. This is a pre-nuptial dance, performed before the wedding ceremony. Both the bride and groom dot their faces with white paint in order to conceal their identity from evil BINISLAKANBinislakan is a Filipino folk dance performed with stick known as bislak. Binislakan folk dance cameto the Philippines with Chinese immigrants. The dance is was used to commemorate the Chinesepirate, Limahong, who built a kingdom in Lingayen. RIGODON ROYALEThis elegant dance was brought to the Philippines by the Filipinos who returned from their travels abroad during the Spanish era. This dance takes its name from its opening performances at formal affairs such as the President's Inaugural Ball. Members of government, including the President and First Lady, diplomatic corps, and other state officials usually participate in the Rigodon. Traditionally, a ballroom waltz dance would follow the Rigodon. PUTUNGAN A group of adult women lead the community in the ceremony and chant poetic lyrics. It can be performed to greet an individual celebrating his/her birthday, someone who had just recovered from a serious illness, someone returning after a long absence, or to greet an esteemed visitor. The lyrics of the putong vary in accordance with the purpose of the ceremony. It is said to have originated in Tiguion, Gasan from where it spread to the other communities of Marinduque. The songs are written in verse. PASEO DE ILOILOPase de Iloilo is a very popular, sophisticated courtship and flirtation dance of the Spanish era. The gentlemen compete against each other to win the heart and approval of the dalaga, or young lady, by exemplifying chivalry, grace, and confidence. PANDANGGO SA ILAWPandanggo is a Philippine folk dance which has become popular in the rural areas of the Philippines. The dance evolved from Fandango, a Spanish folk dance, which arrived in the Philippines during the Hispanic period. This dance, together with the Jota, became popular among the illustrados or the upper class and later adapted among the local communities. In the early 18th century, any dance that is considered jovial and lively was called Pandanggo. THE OLD HAS GONE THE NEW HAS COME♡
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AuthorAubrey Escanela also known as Madel Aubrey Caratao is a grade 12 student from University of Makati, taking up Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) ,. Archives
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