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The Tagbanua people of the Philippines have a special ritual dance performed by the Babaylan, or shaman. Babaylans are mainly women, but they can also be men with feminine qualities and mannerisms, simply known as "Asog". Babaylans perform this dance by becoming possessed and holding dried coconut leaves to ward off harmful spirits. Ritual Dance, Proper Attire, Philippines Culture, Traditional Dance, Dance Company, Belly Dancers, Dance Performance, Ritual, Philippines

The Tagbanua people of the Philippines have a special ritual dance performed by the Babaylan, or shaman. Babaylans are mainly women, but they can also be men with feminine qualities and mannerisms, simply known as "Asog". Babaylans perform this dance by becoming possessed and holding dried coconut leaves to ward off harmful spirits.

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