[ WEEKEND SCENE ]
Island-style fun as seen
through the camera’s eye
Philippine fun
Regional traditions come alive
in dancing at Iolani Palace
Derrick Rufo, left, Caydon Hernaez and Julius Dureg, of the Philippine Cultural Group of Hawaii, performed a mock war dance called "Maglalatik" on the grounds of Iolani Palace yesterday. The dance is from the Laguna region of the Philippines and comes from the Ilocano tradition.
Rozanne Manuel, left, and Shayla Caraulia, of the Philippine Cultural Group of Hawaii, performed a dance called "Itik-Itik" which imitates the movements of ducklings and comes from the Visayan tradition.
Dancing with a pair of castanets, Derrick Rufo and Rowena Parado, of the Philippine Cultural Group of Hawaii, performed a dance called "La Jota Moncadena" which comes from the blending of Spanish and Ilocano traditions.
Tessie Fabia-Cabral performed a dance called "Sayaw Sa Baso" which comes from the Pangasinan tradition.
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