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Dance has always been an integral part of the Philippines culture. Traditional dances including Maria Clara, Rural, Tribal, Mountain and Moros are now performed all around the world by Filipino migrants wanting to preserve and pass on their cultural identity. Filipinos also excel and participate in Modern dance, ball room dancing and traditional ballet at a world class level. Wherever you find Filipinos you will find them dancing and singing.


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Kayumanggi: Stanford’s Filipino Dance

Kayumanggi, the Tagalog word meaning “brown-skinned” is the Filipino dance troupe at Stanford. They perform traditional Filipino folk dances that are as diverse as the many different islands in the Philippines. They enjoy dancing and entertaining crowds at all different venues, showcasing the gracefulness, energy, and rhythm of the Filipino culture to the Stanford community. [...]

Kinding Sindaw

Kinding Sindaw is a dance theater ensemble resident of La Mama Experimental Theater since year 2000. Office and rehearsal space is located at 47 East, Great Jones Street , 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10003. This space is provided to Kinding Sindaw by Ellen Stewart ,La Mama , ETC Founder and Artistic Director in support [...]

FAAWIS

This website will provide you information regarding our social calendar for the year as well as an update of the latest happenings in and around our community, FAAWIS is a non-profit organization whose purpose among others, is to preserve the Filipino culture and tradition; provide a source unity and to represent the Philippines as its goodwill [...]

Kariktan Dance Company

KARIKTAN Dance Company is a non-profit organization that has a mission to preserve and promote the Philippine culture through folk dance and music traditions to all nationalities. KARIKTAN is a Tagalog word which means beauty, brilliance or splendor. KARIKTAN Dance Company aims to inspire Filipino-American youths to understand and value their Filipino heritage. Performing Artist [...]

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