PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ARTISTS FOR DANCE

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Philippine National Artists for Dance Quiz

Test your knowledge about the esteemed Philippine National Artists in the field of dance! This quiz covers various influential figures who have shaped the dance landscape in the Philippines, from ballet to folk dance.

Whether you are a dance enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about Philippine culture, this quiz will challenge your understanding of significant contributions in the realm of dance.

10 engaging questions
Learn about key figures in Philippine dance
Boost your knowledge of dance history

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She is the visionary founder of Ballet Philippines. As a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and director, her work has helped establish dance as a professional career path in the country.

She was the first Filipino to choreograph ballet to the music of well-known foreign composers, the first to utilize Filipino traditions, themes, stories, and music in her dance programs, and the first to stylize Philippine ethnic dances and weave them into elaborate, theatrical dance productions.

She was the founding director of the Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company and was named National Artist of the Philippines for dance in 1988

He started a dance company that will mirror the traditional culture of the Filipinos through dance and music. For thirty-two years, the RAMON OBUSAN FOKLORIC GROUP has created a niche in the world of dance as forerunner of Philippine folk dance performed closest to the original.

She is well -known as the PRIMA BALLERINA OF THE PHILIPPINES. Together with her partner, Osias Barroso, they founded Ballet Manila.

She is considered as the Mother of Filipino Folk Dance for her research.

Lisa Macuja - Elizalde played as Kitri. This is a novel written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, about a man and his 'squire' trying to prove that chivalry is not dead and aspiring to be heroes.

Lisa Macuja -Elizalde played as Odette in this ballet dance-play. This is a is the love story of Prince Siegfried, who on a hunting trip encounters a flock of swans, falls in love with the Swan Queen, Odette, and swears his allegiance and undying love to her. As a result of a curse by the evil sorcerer Baron von Rothbart, Odette can only take human form between midnight and daybreak.

Lisa Macuja -Elizalde played as Giselle. What is the story behind the ballet Giselle? Image result for what is the main idea of the story giselle in ballet? The ballet tells the story of a peasant girl named Giselle whose ghost, after her premature death, protects her lover from the vengeance of a group of evil female spirits called Wilis .

Lisa Macuja -Elizalde played as Clara. Is loosely based on the E.T.A. Hoffmann fantasy story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on Christmas Eve and wages a battle against the evil Mouse King.

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