University of Maryland, College Park
Filipino Cultural Association
ONE TRIBE
April 17, 2010
Timawa is a courtship dance originating in Lamot, a barrio in Capiz. The story recounts women forsaken by their lovers, who met at a social gathering. In the course of their conversation, they discovered that they experienced the the same misfortune and turn to each other for sympathy and comfort.
Taught by Don Verde
Inspired by the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group
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