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  2. Cariñosa - Wikipedia

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    According to the book of Francisca Reyes-Aquino, Philippine Folk Dances, Volume 2, there is a different version of the cariñosa in the region of Bicol. Reyes-Aquino is a Filipino folk dancer and cultural researcher who discovered and documented Philippine traditional dances, one of which is the Cariñosa. [1]

  3. Dance in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Sayaw Sa Bangko (Bench Dance)-rural folk dance forms with agile jumping on and off benches. Geographic location also influence what movements are incorporated into the dances. People from Maranao, Maguindanaon, Bagobo, Manobo, T’boli of Mindanao and Tausug and Badjao of Sulu. Draw influences from aquatic life as they are near bodies of water ...

  4. Francisca Reyes-Aquino - Wikipedia

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    Francisca Reyes-Aquino (March 9, 1899 – November 21, 1983) was a Filipino folk dancer and academic noted for her research on Philippine folk dance. She is a recipient of the Republic Award of Merit and the Ramon Magsaysay Award and is a designated National Artist of the Philippines for Dance.

  5. Courtship in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A Tagalog couple as depicted in the Boxer Codex of the 16th century. A depiction of a mestizo couple from the Tagalog region during the 19th century.. Apart from the general background explained above, there are other similar and unique courting practices adhered to by Filipinos in other different regions of the Philippine archipelago.

  6. Pueblos offer holiday dances - a mix of Catholic and Pueblo ...

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    Dec. 16—One writer called them "dances of mystery" — public performances cloaked in a sense of privacy. The traditional cultural dances performed by many of New Mexico's pueblos around ...

  7. Folk dance - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Valencian dances. 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. For example, ritual dances or dances of ritual origin are not considered to be folk dances. Ritual dances are usually called "religious dances" because of their purpose.

  8. 'Wicked' choreographer breaks down steps to viral 'What Is ...

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    The dance is meant to physically invoke feelings of frustration, he says. The 25 seconds of viral choreography comes at the very end of the song, as Glinda and Elphaba's "loathing" reaches a fever ...

  9. 'She really did exist:' Slain 10-year-old's family hopes ...

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    She also had a knack for beating her father Curtis Bolin at checkers, was known to rehearse her "cheerleader dance" often and could make light of almost any situation, ...