Miligoy de Cebu dance is a dance that originated just north of Cebu City in the Philippines. It usually performed during weddings, baptisms, and special .
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Miligoy de Cebu dance is a dance that originated just north of Cebu City in the Philippines. It usually performed during weddings, baptisms, and special programs. Dancers hold a pair of bamboo castanets in each hand.
Miligoy de Cebu is dance originating from Cebu City in the Philippines, possibly or most likely originating from the Spanish period amongst the elite Cebuanos and danced during fiestas. It might have originated in the Parian district considering that was where most of the elite lived.
The Sinulog dance is a Filipino folk dance that is performed in homage to Santo Nino in Cebu. It is a tribal ritual where the dancers wear bright outfits and dance to trumpets, drums, and gong beats that resemble the Pahina River's current, or "sinulog."
This is the ethnographer who documented the dance called Sampaguita from Ylaya an inland barangay of San Fernando, southeastern part of Cebu Province. Originally this was a dance movement interpreting a song about the delicate Cebu lass who is compared to the stems and petals of the "manol" (also called sampaguita - English -= Persian Jasmine). The movements of the dance suggests subtle flirtation. My informant Manang Clarita Natinga first performed the dance through the request of my anthropology student... Sir Nimor
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