History of the Tinikling Dance

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One of the oldest traditional Filipino dances, the Tinikling dance, or bamboo dance, is performed using long bamboo poles. Originating on the island of Leyte in the central Philippines, the Tinikling dance takes its name from the tikling bird. The movements of the dance are meant to imitate the bird as it steps through its marshy habitat.

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