Dance styles in origin Country >> Maria Clara
| Maria Clara |
| Dance style originated Country: |
| Philippines |
| About Maria Clara Style: |
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Maria Clara is the main female character in Jose Rizal Noli Me Tangere , a literary piece.She was characterized as a Filipina woman of virtue and nobility. This dance is a mix of Spanish gracefulness and customized native props, such as bamboo castanets and Asian fan. Female dancers wear Maria Clara dress that typifies the European style, while men are in barong tagalog, a traditional Filipino embroidered long |
