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Filipino dancers perform the Pagapir for Lorain International Festival Filipino cultural night Saturday, June 16, 2012, at DeLuca's Place in the Park in Lorain. The dance depicts the "royal walk" among the Maranaos who live on the island of Mindanao. Ladies of the royal court perform this stately dance during important events.The graceful manipulation of the apir, or fan, and the performers' small, delicate steps are said to depict good upbringing.
Filipino dancers perform the Pagapir for Lorain International Festival Filipino cultural night Saturday, June 16, 2012, at DeLuca's Place in the Park in Lorain. The dance depicts the "royal walk" among the Maranaos who live on the island of Mindanao. Ladies of the royal court perform this stately dance during important events.The graceful manipulation of the apir, or fan, and the performers' small, delicate steps are said to depict good upbringing.
Filipino dancers take turns leaping into the air during a performance at Lorain International Festival cultural night Saturday, June 16, 2012, at DeLuca's Place in the Park. This dance, the Sakuting, is normally done by young men and boys from the upper regions of the main island of Luzon at Christmas time.
Dr. Edwin Carandang sings a medley of loves songs Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Lorain International Festival Filipino cultural night at DeLuca's Place in the Park. While singing this song, "Sana Kahit Minsan," or "Just Once," he sang to the crowd before serenading his wife at her table.
A group of young girls, left, watches a group of older dancers as they await their turn to dance Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Lorain International Festival Filipino cultural night at DeLuca's Place in the Park in Lorain. The dance being performed, Binasuan, literally means "with the use of the drinking glass." This colorful and lively dance showcases the balancing skills of dancers, who gracefully maneuver filled glasses on top of their heads and around their body.
Laura Deza performs the Binasuan Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Lorain International Festival Filipino cultural night at DeLuca's Place in the Park in Lorain. Binasuan literally means "with the use of the drinking glass." This colorful and lively dance showcases the balancing skills of dancers, who gracefully maneuver filled glasses on top of their heads and around their body.
Laura Deza performs the Binasuan Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Lorain International Festival Filipino cultural night at DeLuca's Place in the Park in Lorain. Binasuan literally means "with the use of the drinking glass." This colorful and lively dance showcases the balancing skills of dancers, who gracefully maneuver filled glasses on top of their heads and around their body.
Laura Deza performs the Binasuan Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Lorain International Festival Filipino cultural night at DeLuca's Place in the Park in Lorain. Binasuan literally means "with the use of the drinking glass." This colorful and lively dance showcases the balancing skills of dancers, who gracefully maneuver filled glasses on top of their heads and around their body.
Laura Deza performs the Binasuan Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Lorain International Festival Filipino cultural night at DeLuca's Place in the Park in Lorain. Binasuan literally means "with the use of the drinking glass." This colorful and lively dance showcases the balancing skills of dancers, who gracefully maneuver filled glasses on top of their heads and around their body.
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