4th Flashcards
another stage show that became popular during the Japanese period and was based on the French vaudeville
bodabil
an art form of lyric in theater and is a play in prose
sarsuela
popularized komedya in 1600s
moro moro
held in bicol, aims to express friendliness, enthusiasm, and goodwill to all people
Ibalong Festival
3 heroes of ibalong festival
baltog, bantong, handyong
held in Davao every 3rd week of August in celebration of thanksgiving for a good harvest
Kadayawan Festival
colorful folk-religious festival during holy week in the island known as “the heart of the Philippines”
Moriones Festival
annual celebration on the 23rd of July reflecting the batanguenos commitment and great love to their town’s patrons
Sublian Festival
an annual cultural and religious festival held on the 3rd Sunday of January in the city of Cebu, the petitioners often yell “pit senior”
Sinulog Festival
known as the wildest of the Philippines festivals which means make-believe atis. Celebrated every 3rd Sunday of January. Yells “Viva Sto. Nino”
Ati-Atihan Festival
an ancient art form that uses flat, expressed figures cut out which are held together by a stick
Shadow puppetry
A month-long annual celebration of a tribute to the city’s beautifully grown flowers, held in Baguio, the summer capital of the Philippines
Panagbenga Festival
called “flores de mayo” which means flowers of May
Santacruzan
One of the most colorful aspects of the festival is the portrayal of the characters
Santacruzan
dance ritual and catholic festival celebrated every month of may
Obando Fertility Rite