Filipino Dances
This dance involves two people tapping 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.
tinikling
It is "Game" in Filipino.
laro
This festival is held in December,and this festival features a competition of lanterns.
Giant Lantern Festival
15 in Filipino
What is labinlima?
Both ways to say purple in Filipino
lila/ube
This dance imitates the movements of a duck & is originated in Mindanao.
Itik Itik
It is hair in Filipino.
buhok
This festival has many roasted pigs, and is the celebration of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist.
Lechon Festival
(Parada ng Lechon)
49 in Filipino
What is apatnapu't-siyam?
The color of this background
asul
This dance requires a narrow bench. Dancers must have good balance and control to perform this dance.
Sayaw Sa Bangko
These are the four seasons in Filipino.
tag-init, tag-lamig, tag-lagas, at tag-sibol
This festival has many flowers involved.
Panagbenga Festival
78 in Filipino
What is pitumpu't-walo?
Dominican school colors
itim at puti
In this dance, coconut shell halves are secured onto the dancer's hands and on vests upon which are hung four or six more coconut shell halves.
Maglalatik
It means "to visit" in Filipino.
bisita
This festival is celebrated in honor of Baby Jesus.
Sinulog Festival
106 in Filipino
What is isang daan at anim?
The colors on the Filipino flag
asul, pula, dilaw, at puti
In this dance, fans or handkerchiefs play an instrumental role as it places the couple in romance scenario.
Cariñosa
The other Filipino term for "piyesta o handaan"
piging
This festival is celebrated in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Flores de Mayo
Santacruzan Festival
367 in Filipino
What is tatlong daan at animnapu't-pito?
The color of my ballpen's cap.
rosas/kalimbahin