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    This document discusses different types of festival dances in the Philippines. It describes religious festival dances that are performed to honor religious figures like Sto. Niño. Examples provided include the Sinulog dance of Cebu and Ali-atihan of Kalibo. Secular festival dances are also mentioned, which celebrate harvests or local industries. These include dances for mango in Zambales, milkfish in Dagupan, and weaving in Vigan. Specific festivals highlighting lanzones, Ibalong epic stories, and Mindanao culture are also summarized. Overall, the document outlines the religious and cultural significance of various regional festival dances in the Philippines.

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    This document discusses different types of festival dances in the Philippines. It describes religious festival dances that are performed to honor religious figures like Sto. Niño. Examples provided include the Sinulog dance of Cebu and Ali-atihan of Kalibo. Secular festival dances are also mentioned, which celebrate harvests or local industries. These include dances for mango in Zambales, milkfish in Dagupan, and weaving in Vigan. Specific festivals highlighting lanzones, Ibalong epic stories, and Mindanao culture are also summarized. Overall, the document outlines the religious and cultural significance of various regional festival dances in the Philippines.

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    FESTIVAL DANCES

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    This document discusses different types of festival dances in the Philippines. It describes religious festival dances that are performed to honor religious figures like Sto. Niño. Examples provided include the Sinulog dance of Cebu and Ali-atihan of Kalibo. Secular festival dances are also mentioned, which celebrate harvests or local industries. These include dances for mango in Zambales, milkfish in Dagupan, and weaving in Vigan. Specific festivals highlighting lanzones, Ibalong epic stories, and Mindanao culture are also summarized. Overall, the document outlines the religious and cultural significance of various regional festival dances in the Philippines.

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    FESTIVAL DANCES

     are cultural dances performed to the strong beats of percussion instruments by a


    community of people sharing the same culture usually done in honor of a patron
    saint or in thanksgiving of a bountiful harvest.
     It draw the people's culture by portraying the people's way of life through
    movements and costumes.
     To celebrate unity amidst diversity of cultures.
     Uplift the economy of one's place due to its tourism and entertainment value.

    TWO TYPES OF FESTIVAL DANCES

    RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL
     a festival celebrated in honor of a certain religious icon

    RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL DANCE

    Name of Festival: Place of Origin: Religious Figure Month of


    Honored: Celebration:

    Sinulog Cebu City Sto. Niño January

    Dinagyang Iloilo City Sto. Niño January

    Ali- atihan Kalibo, Aklan Sto. Niño January

    Peñafrancia Bicol Virgin Mary September

    Higantes Angono, Rizal Saint Clement November

    Longganisa Vigan City, Ilocos Saint Paul January


    Sur
    Kinabayo Dapitan City James the Great July

    Pintados de Passi Pintados City, Iloilo Sto. Niño March

    Pattarradday Santiago City Señor San Tiago May

    MORIONES FESTIVAL

    MARINDUQUE
     An annual festival held during holy week; it refers to the masked and costumed
    penitents who march around the town for seven days.
    SECULAR FESTIVAL
     a festival celebrated as thanksgiving or celebration of peoples industry and
    bountiful harvest.
     Non-religious festival

    SECULAR FESTIVAL DANCE

    Name of Festival Place of Origin Industry Month of


    Celebration
    Bambanli Isabela Scarecrow January

    T'nalak Koronadal, Colorful Abaca


    Cotabato January

    Panagbenga Baguio City Flower February

    Ibon Ebon Pampanga Migratory Bird Egg February

    Mango Iba, Zambales Mango April

    Bangus Dagupan, Milkfish April to May


    Pangasinan

    Mammangui City of Ilagan Corn May

    Ammungan Nueva Vizcaya Gathering of tribal May


    industries

    Binalbalan Vigan, Ilocos Sur Weaving May

    Masskara Bacolod City Mask (Sugar) October

    LANZONES FESTIVAL
    CAMIGUIN ISLAND

     It is an annual thanksgiving celebration for the bountiful harvest of their sweet lanzones
    during the third week of October.
    IBALONG FESTIVAL
    LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY

     It celebrates the epic story of Ibalong who has accompanied by three legendary heroes.
    People parade on the streets wearing masks and costumes to imitate the appearance of
    the heroes and villains, portraying the classic battles that made their way into history.
    KALILANGAN FESTIVAL
    GENERAL SANTOS, CITY

     It celebrates the tradition of sharing, hospitality and altruism as the part of the cultural
    heritage of Mindanao.

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