enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Dance in the Philippines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance_in_the_Philippines

    Tahing Baila is a Yakan dance, a low land tribal Philippine folk dance, in which it tries to imitate movements of fish. [2] Pangsak Basilan Yakan From the highlands of Mindanao, is a Musim ethnic group called the Yakan. They are known to wear body-hugging elaborately woven costumes.

  3. Singkil - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singkil

    Singkil is an ethnic dance of the Philippines that has its origins in the Maranao people of Lake Lanao, a Mindanao Muslim ethnolinguistic group. The dance is widely recognized today as the royal dance of a prince and a princess weaving in and out of crisscrossed bamboo poles clapped in syncopated rhythm. While the man manipulates a sword and ...

  4. Tinikling - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinikling

    Tinikling is a traditional Philippine folk dance which originated prior to Spanish colonialism in the area. [1] The dance involves at least two people beating, tapping, and sliding bamboo poles on the ground and against each other in coordination with one or more dancers who step over and in between the poles in a dance.

  5. Arts in the Philippines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arts_in_the_Philippines

    Philippine dance is influenced by the country's folk performing arts and its Hispanic traditions; a number of styles also have global influences. Igorot dances such as banga, [ 94 ] Moro dances such as pangalay and singkil , [ 95 ] Lumad dances such as kuntaw, kadal taho and lawin-lawin, and Hispanic dances such as maglalatik and subli have ...

  6. Cariñosa - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cariñosa

    Origin. Philippines. The cariñosa ( Spanish pronunciation: [kaɾiˈɲosa], meaning loving or affectionate) is a Philippine dance of colonial-era origin from the Maria Clara suite of Philippine folk dances, where the fan or handkerchief plays an instrumental role as it places the couple in a romance scenario.

  7. Waray people - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waray_people

    Waray people. The Waray people (or the Waray-Waray people) are a subgroup of the larger ethnolinguistic group Bisaya people, who constitute the 4th largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group in the Philippines. [ 2] Their primary language is the Waray language (also called Lineyte-Samarnon or Binisaya), an Austronesian language native to the ...

  8. Pandanggo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandanggo

    folk dance. Origin. Philippines. Pandanggo 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. The dance is accompanied by castanets. [ 1] This dance, together with the Jota, became popular ...

  9. Culture of the Philippines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_the_Philippines

    The culture of the Philippines is characterized by cultural and ethnic diversity. [1] Although the multiple ethnic groups of the Philippine archipelago have only recently established a shared Filipino national identity, [2] their cultures were all shaped by the geography and history of the region, [3] [4] and by centuries of interaction with neighboring cultures, and colonial powers.