Directory of Filipino Dance and Cultural Expression Around the World
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.
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. [...]
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