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The primary focus of the event is a costume competition. The highest award at the festival is the Golden Kneeling Carabao Trophy, the carabao is a Philippine water buffalo sometimes found in swamps. [5] In addition to the costume competition, the event has workshops, classes by designers, conferences, as well as lectures from international experts.
Irish Claddagh set dance. Irish set dancing (also referred to as "country set dancing") are dances similar to English country dancing and later French quadrilles; later adapting and integrating forms of the dance with the Irish sean-nós steps and Irish music. Distinguishing characteristics of Irish set dancing include that it is danced in ...
Italy – Italian folk dance costumes; South Tyrol – Tracht and Dirndl; Sardinia – Every town has its design of the traditional folk costume (see also Sardinian people for more information). Sicily – Coppola, Arbereshe costumes; Kosovo – Traditional clothing of Kosovo, Qeleshe, Tirq, Xhubleta, Xhamadan, Opinga; Malta – Għonnella
The Story of Irish Dance. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781589790032; Churchill, Sarah (November 2008). A Challenge to Tradition: Examining the Role of Costume in Contemporary Irish Step Dance (Masters thesis). University of Dublin. Cullinane, John P. (1994). Irish dancing costumes: their origins and evolution. Cork City, Ireland: J.P. Cullinane.
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.
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.
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The Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company is the oldest dance company in the Philippines. [1] A multi-awarded company, both nationally and internationally, [ 2 ] Guillermo Gomez Rivera has called it the "depository of almost all Filipino dances , dress and songs."