Itik itik folk dance

Ititk Itik Dance Costume Duck Visayas Philippines 70s

Teaching Folk Dances

Philippine Folk Dance

The cariñosa is a well-known folk dance in the Philippines. The name of the dance means "loving one," and it was introduced by the Spaniards in the 16th century.

Folk Dance

On September 15, 1963, the Bureau of Posts issued the first Philippine Republic stamps celebrating Filipino culture: a se-tenant set of four stamps featuring popular Philippine folk dances printed by Thomas de la Rue and Co. Ltd., England. 5s Tinkling Dance The tinikling is a pre-Spanish dance that involves two people beating, tapping, and sliding bmboo poles on the ground and against each other in coordination with one or more dancers who step over and in between pole between the poles in a…

The filipino folk dance called "tinikling," is a traditional filipino dance. It involves both men and women with sets of bamboo sticks sometimes crossed over each other. The bamboo sticks are hit together and on a ground usually in a rhythmic tune while the dancers step back and forth in between the spaces . Tinikling involves more props, feet movement and singing while Islamic dancing has many hand movements and very up-beat music.

Philippine Folk Dance - Tinikling Dance