a Philippine dance of Hispanic origin from the Maria Clara suite of Philippine folk dances, where

the fan or handkerchief plays an instrumental role as it places the couple in romance scenario.

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Binasuan is a folk dance that originated in Bayambang, Pangasinan,. The word “binasuan” means “with
the use of drinking glasses.” The dancers balance glasses on their heads and in their hands as they move

The word "pandanggo" is derived from the Spanish word "fandango," which is also a popular dance in
Portugal. Pandanggo sa Ilaw simulates the light and flight of fireflies at dusk or dawn. It depicts the
courtship of a young man to a maiden that captured his interest.

The indigenous Maglalatik dance of Philippines mimics the battle between the Christian and the Muslim
Moro tribesmen. Maglalatik is also called as Magbabao where ‘bao’ means ‘a coconut shell’.