Lesson 3 Flashcards
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THE NATIONAL ARTIST OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR DANCE
- FRANCISCA R. AQUINO
- LEONOR O. GONQUINGCO
- RAMON A. OBUSAN
- LUCRECIA REYES- URTULA
- ALICE REYES
was known as a dancer and researcher of the titled Philippine Folk Dances.
FRANCISCA R. AQUINO
Her research titled Philippine Folk Dances and Games documented local forms of celebrations and rituals which were published in 1926. She received an Award of Merit in 1954 and the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1962.
FRANCISCA R. AQUINO
MAJOR WORKS: Philippine Folk Dances and Games (1926), Philippine national Dance (1946), Gymnastics for Girls (1947), Philippine Folk Dances Vol. 1-6
FRANCISCA R. AQUINO
Her research titled Philippine Folk Dances and Games documented local forms of celebrations and rituals which were published in 1926. She received an Award of Merit in 1954 and the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1962.
FRANCISCA R. AQUINO
was also known as Cristina Luna; she has been dubbed the Trailblazer, Mother of Philippine Theater Dance, and Dean of Filipino Performing Arts Critic
LEONOR O. GONQUINGCO
She has pioneered the blending of folk dance and ballet, throughout his career, she has choreographed over 50 unique dances narrating stories that she has penned. Her most elaborate project was Filipinescas: Philippine Life, Legend, and Lore which brought traditional folk dance and its evolution to the stage.
LEONOR O. GONQUINGCO
was a dancer, Choreographer, stage designer, and artistic director, he established the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group (ROFG), a dance company that reflects the culture of Filipinos in dance and music.
RAMON A. OBUSAN
MAJOR WORKS: Singkil (inspired by a Maranoa poem), Vinta (showcasing the Filipinos’ maritime skills), Tagabili (the tale of tribal conflict), Pagdiwata (based on a four-day harvest festival), Salidsid (mountain wedding dance ritual
LUCRECIA REYES- URTULA
She was the dance director of the Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company (now the Bayanihan Dance Company) which is considered the oldest dance company in the country.
LUCRECIA REYES- URTULA
was a choreographer, educator, and researcher. Throughout her career, she has made dances that showcased the different traditional dances and festivals in the Philippines such as the mountain dances, Spanish dances, and Muslim dances.
LUCRECIA REYES- URTULA
was the founder of the Ballet Philippines; she is a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and director.
ALICE REYES
Her contribution to Philippine dance is the development of distinctive modern Filipino dance expression; her subject matters are using combinations of indigenous dance, modern dance, and ballet.
ALICE REYES
Her innovations can still be seen in the performances of today’s dance companies and the instructions of teachers and choreographers.
ALICE REYES
