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The popular ballangbang dance being performed by members of the Brotherhood of St. John's and guests. |
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Dario performing the lead dance of the "takik" dance. This dance is a popular marriage dance in Western Bontoc. |
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These men provided the gong beats or rythm for the "pinanyowan" or courtship dance. |
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Fr. Balanza demonstrating how he courted his wife through the "pinanyowan" dance. |
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Mrs. Balanza shows how she had to ran after Fr. Balanza after having been hoodwinked by the magical handkerchief swings of the latter. [Napad-padya-an kano.] |
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Fr. Dario and Salome [Sicwaten] trying to recall how to respond to the rythm of the 'takik" gongs on their light fantastic toes. |
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Cecille Longid and Dario Palasi demonstrating their "pinanyowan" dancing skills. |
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Emily [Salioan] and neice, Dr. Abigail [Tauli] dance the Igorot Cha-cha. |
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Jeremy Lewis valiantly trying to learn an Igorot Dance with Edong Montero acting as the dance maestro. |
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Another picture of Jeremy Perkins persisting in his desire to learn the Igorot "takik" lead-dance. He will not be denied. |
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Couples lead by Raymond and Marie Buking responding to the takik courtship dance. |
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And of course the ever popular line dancing orchestrated by the incomparable DJ tandem of Tony and Ching Trinidad. |
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