Dance Evolution in the American Period

Classical ballet = Follows strict rules and techniques Bodabil dancing = Introduced by the Americans during the early American period Modern dance = Revolutionary in nature and does not conform to classical ballet rules Folk and social dances = Influenced by Francisca Reyes-Aquino's research on Philippine folk dances

Buck-and-wing, tap dancing, clog, skirt dancing = Performed in bodabil shows introduced by Americans European classical ballet = Brought to the Philippines by ballet dance groups from other countries Modern dance = Incorporates a mixture of Western and Asian dances Folk and social dances = Popularized after Francisca Reyes-Aquino's research on Philippine folk dances

Remedios de Oteyza and Leonor Orosa = Ballet dancers who became instructors and taught Filipinas Francisca Reyes-Aquino = Researched and influenced the integration of folk dances in the educational system Bureau of Education = Integrated folk dances into the educational system, resulting in widespread popularity Dance groups from other countries = Introduced European classical ballet to the Philippines

<p>Valse, Rigaudon, Polka, Fandango = European and American dance adaptations Jota, Tinikling, Masskara Festival = Indigenous dance forms revived by dance groups Sinulog, Maskara, Ati-atihan, Sayaw sa Obando, Kadayawan = Festivals where traditional and folk dances are performed Ballet, Modern Dance = Dance forms that continue to exist with techniques and innovations</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Integrated Performing Arts Guild (IPAG) = Mindanao State University in Iligan City Dagyaw Theater and Dance Company, Teatro Amakan = Iloilo City Philippine High School for the Arts = Laguna Numerous performing arts groups = Established in the country to promote and preserve Philippine dance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Juan Arellano = Designed the Metropolitan Theater and experimented with romanticism Carlos Barreto, Antonio Toledo = Introduced the neoclassic style in building structures Young Filipinos who studied in American universities and institutes = Brought changes in Philippine architecture Filipinos who revived classic architecture = Used decorative motifs incorporating native plants and variety of colors</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>American Colonial and Contemporary Period architecture = Adopted modern Western architectural style while considering the country's physical and socio-cultural situation Early 20th century architecture in the Philippines = Characterized as simple, rational, and functional The 'tsalet' = Type of house on stilts with a front porch made of wood and concrete Use of steel in buildings as protection for calamities = Developed during the early 20th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Representational style = Composed of psychological and social realism Presentational style = Highlights discussion of social ideas using dance, song, mime, etc. Documentary style = Tends to discuss historical events Dula-dula = Short drama-poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Paraisong Parisukat by Orlando Nadres = Psychological realism Bayan-Bayanan by Bienvenido Noriega Jr. = Psychological realism The World is an Apple by Alberto Florentino = Social realism Mayo A-biente Uno by Al Santos = Documentary style</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cultural workers from Bicol = Luzon Silay City's sarswela group of dumaans and Dagyaw Theater and Dance Company = Visayas Kaliwat Theater Collective and Sining Kambayoka Ensemble = Mindanao Theater arts group established in the regions = Various regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Musicals with contemporary themes = Employing ethnic music and choreography Dance dramas = Mixing realistic and non-realistic styles Traditional drama forms with contemporary messages = Incorporating contemporary messages Theater of the Oppressed by Augusto Boal = Using different methods like dance, song, mime, etc. to summon ideas from the audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sarswela = Romantic musical drama with poetic dialogue and songs Komedya = Spanish-influenced play with elements of comedy and drama Sinakulo = Religious drama depicting the passion and death of Christ Bodabil = Entertainment show composed of songs, dances, and skits</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lamberto Avellana = Revolutionized the Philippine theater by introducing realism Severino Montano = Pioneered experimental theater and introduced new dramatic theories Wilfredo Ma. Guerrero = Introduced psychological realism and social relevance in Philippine theater Alberto Florentino = Innovated in contemporary theater and tackled Philippine realities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Western education = Introduced Shakespearean plays and Western contemporary classics American culture = Led to Americanization of Philippine theater Exposure to different theatrical styles = Expanded horizons and led to reflection of Philippine realities Japanese period = Added short melodrama to Bodabil shows</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Legitimate theater = Resulted from the educational system established by the Americans Americanized theater = Early stage influence by Western culture and imitation of American actors Philippine contemporary theater = Employed different styles and reflected Philippine realities Experimental theater = Started to experiment on traditional theater forms like sarswela, komedya, and sinakulo</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Songs, dances, skits = Main components of Bodabil entertainment Short melodrama = Added during the Japanese period to enhance Bodabil shows Entertainment show = Characterized by lively performances and variety acts Filipino influence = Later included traditional theater forms like sarswela, komedya, and sinakulo</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Western actors/actresses imitation = Resulted from early influence of American culture on Filipino artists Exposure to different theatrical styles = Expanded horizons and allowed creation of stage plays reflecting Philippine realities Theatrical experimentation = Led to exploration of traditional theater forms such as sarswela, komedya, and sinakulo Influence of National Artists = Significantly contributed to progress by introducing new dramatic theories</p> Signup and view all the answers