Thursday, August 28, 2008

PANGALAY-Folk Dance from Mindanao

PANGALAY

(pahng-AH-lahy)

This dance is classified under Muslim/Moro dance. It is a popular festival dance in Sulu, during wedding celebrations among the affluent families. They may last for several days or even weeks depending on the financial status and agreement of both families. Dancers perform this dance to the music of the kulintangan, gabbang, and agongs during the wedding feast.



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