FESTIVAL DANCES Flashcards
Are cultural dances performed with the strong beat of percussion instruments by the people in the community sharing the same same culture. It may be religious or secular in nature.
FESTIVAL DANCES
These are dances characterized by movements showing reverence to a religious icon believed to have interceded in their personal lives
RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL DANCES
It is a Religious Festival Dance. Celebrated in Cebu City, this is one of the most famous festival in the Philippines. For 32 years, it is a traditional celebration held every third Sunday of Januray to honor the Santo Nino ( CHILD JESUS )
SINULOG FESTIVAL
It is a Religious Festival dance. Celebrated in Naga City, Bicol. It is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of September. Guests from all walks of life will be at Holy Trinity Church to make thanksgiving to our Lady Penafrancia
THE FEAST OF OUR LADY PENAFRANCIA
It is a Religious Festival Dance. Celebrated in Lucban, Quezon. One of the countries biggest and most colourful harvest festivals in the Philippines. It celebrates an event in honor of San Isidro Labrador, the patron of saint farmers
PAHIYAS FESTIVAL
it is a Religious Festival Dance. it is a Phiippine festival held annually in the third Sunday or January in honor of the Santo Nino in several towns of the province in Aklan, Panay Island
ATI-ATIHAN FESTIVAL
It is a Religious Festival Dance. Is an annual cultural and religious event held in Iloilo City, Philippines, on the fourth Sunday of January. People have it in honor of the child Jesus or the Santo Nino
DINAGYANG FESTIVAL
It is a Religious Festival Dance. Is a lenten festival held annually on Holy Week on the island of Marinduque, Philippines. It is to depict the Roman soldiers and Syrian mercenaries within the story of the Passion of the Christ
MORIONES FESTIVAL