The folk dance of the Visayas which mimics the swift movements of birds evading bamboo traps in the rice fields.
What is the Tinikling.
100
A dance where ladies balance glasses of wine on their heads and twirl them in their hands.
What is the Binasuan.
100
Our all time favorite noodle dish and egg roll!
What are pancit and lumpia.
100
The main garment / dress worn by the lady in the Maria Clara suite dances.
What is a saya.
100
The name of the dance we learned about and researched during our first Kultura class on October 4.
What is Ilocana a Nasudi.
200
A dance typically performed at the town fiesta as men and ladies carefully dance on narrow wooden benches.
What is the Banko.
200
A dance where ladies and gents swing lanterns in brightly colored kerchiefs.
What is the Pandanggo Oasioas or Pandanggo sa Ilaw.
200
The Walled City in Manila.
What is Intramuros.
200
The main garment / shirt worn by the gents in the Maria Clara suite dances.
What is barong tagalog.
200
The province where this dance originates.
What is Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur.
300
The folk dance set in the Cordillera Hills which demonstrates grace and balance as women make their way through the mountains with pots of water atop their heads.
What is the Maglalatik.
300
A dance which displays ladies balancing large jugs or pots of water on their heads as they climb narrow paths in the mountains.
What is the Banga.
300
The Philippines' national hero.
Who is Jose Rizal.
300
A small prop held by the ladies in a shy, but flirtatious, way.
What is a fan or "paypay".
300
This Ilocano dance is performed on the Feast Day of THIS saint and THIS substance is sprinkled (or thrown) on the people as a reminder.
Who is St. John the Baptist, water or holy water.
400
The dance that has a handmaiden holding an umbrella over the Muslim princess in a courtship dance with her prince.
What is the Singkil.
400
Little girls flap their stubby wings with yellow kerchiefs on their heads as their "bills," mimicking this feathered friend.
What is the Itik Itik.
400
Last night of Simbang Gabi, on Christmas Eve.
What is Misa de Gallo.
400
The highly valued material which is used for traditional Filipino garments.
What is pina, pineapple leaf fiber.
400
The Filipino version of this dance originates in THIS European country.
What is Spain.
500
In the Singkil the other handmaidens hold two of these, one in each hand, as they dance in and out of the crisscrossed bamboo poles.
What are fans.
500
A dance for the ladies that uses an arch of flowers with ends held with both hands.
What is the Polkabal.
500
Deepest part of the oceans, geographical feature east of the Philippine Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
What is the Mariana Trench.
500
In Spanish or Tagalog, the word for handkerchief. In the Maria Clara suite dances, it is the scarf worn around the lady's neck.
What is a panuelo or panyo.
500
The "competitive" showdown in the dance ends in THIS action.