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  2. Waray people - Wikipedia

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    Many Waray traditions can be traced to pre-colonial times. For example, Waray-Waray Cha-Cha from the Old Spanish Cabecera, the Kuratsa Dance, or Kuratsa de Mayor is a very popular traditional dance of the Waray-Waray at many social gatherings, especially weddings. It is very common throughout Samar.

  3. Dance in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The dancers use a handkerchief and go through the motions of hide and seek or typical flirtatious and affectionate movements. The dance comes in many forms but the hide and seek is common in all. [31] Kuratsa During the Spanish regime, Kuratsa was one of the popular and best liked dances in the country.

  4. Tinikling - Wikipedia

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    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. List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list with the most notable dances. Names of many Greek dances may be found spelt either ending with -o or with -os.This is due to the fact that the word for "dance" in Greek is a masculine noun, while the dance itself can also be referred to by a neuter adjective used substantively.

  6. Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    This is widely supported by various zarzuela dance, music, and theatre companies in the Philippines. Singkil Dance Maranao people of Lanao del Sur Moro y Cristianos Street Drama: Tagalog people countrywide Pasion: Tagalog people of Marinduque province Moriones Festival: Tagalog people of Marinduque province Kuratsa Dance

  7. Folk dance - Wikipedia

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    A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, ritual dances or dances of ritual origin are not considered to be folk dances.

  8. Carigara - Wikipedia

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    On July 14, 2018, Carigara made a bold attempt to secure the Guinness World Records for the "Largest Participants in Philippine Folk Dance," showcasing the Kuratsa. [6] This event formed a part of the town's 423rd fiesta celebration slated for July 16, instilling a sense of pride among the locals and fostering hopes for an economic and tourism ...

  9. Tanauan, Leyte - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Tanauan 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 25.10 2009 26.95 2012 28.88 2015 28.47 2018 20.91 2021 24.70 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority In 2005, the municipality registered a total income of PHP 47.6 million. This went up to PHP 56.4 million in 2007, representing an average annual increase of over 9%, mostly coming from considerable increases in local taxes, permits and ...