The workshop will teach about the Filipino culture through games, crafts, songs, and dance including lessons in Tinikling, the traditional Philippine Folk Dance performed with bamboo poles.

The Georgia Institute of Technology’s Filipino Student Association (FSA) has recently begun garnering attention online, and it’s all thanks to the club’s modernized version of a folk dance.

Tinikling has been taught in schools around the country for years. At Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado, the dance was being taught even before physical education coordinator Dave Yonkie ...

Yonkie said he learned Tinikling when he was in school almost 50 years ago and now enjoys teaching it to his students. From California, to Louisiana, to New Jersey, students are dancing Tinikling.

Tinikling has been taught in schools around the country for years. At Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado, the dance was being taught even before physical education coordinator Dave Yonkie ...

Thirteen students performed the national Philippine folk dance, tinikling, stepping quickly between long bamboo poles, lifted and clapped together by other dancers.

So I started when I was 4 with ballet and I went on to like tap, jazz, modern, Philippine folk dance with Samahan, ballroom, theater arts; and I made a big career with--performing "The Lion King ...

If you haven't heard of Tinikling — you're not alone. It's a traditional Filipino cultural dance where you dance across bamboo poles that slam together on beat — the trick is to not get your ...

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Yonkie said he learned Tinikling when he was in school almost 50 years ago and now enjoys teaching it to his students. From California, to Louisiana, to New Jersey, students are dancing Tinikling.

If you haven't heard of Tinikling — you're not alone. It's a traditional Filipino cultural dance where you dance across bamboo poles that slam together on beat — the trick is to not get your ...