Final Exam in Philippine Traditional Dances ( Habanera Botolena) BPED-II

Final Exam in Philippine Traditional Dance
Presented To:
Syra Navilgas Tahum
Presented By:
Cabales, Georgie
Sayde, Julia P.
Sales, Kate
Custorio, Glaidel
Rodriguez, Darlene G.
Benesisto, John Carl
Valen, Jerome A.
Habanera Botolena
The Habanera Botolena is a Filipino Traditional Dance that influenced by the Spanish. The dance steps of habanera botolena have a flamenco touch in it.
Habanera Botolena is originated in Botoan, Zambales, it has a Spanish and Filipino dance steps combination. Before, it is being danced during the departure of the parish priest or important officials of the town but as time pass by it became a dance being performed during weddings, baptism, and ither special occasions.
The Habanera Botolena dance is composed of fale and male dancers. The female dancers wear a Maria Clara costume while the male dancers wear a Barong Tagalog and black pants. The dance is being accompanied by the rondalla instruments.

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Botolan not botoan. That’s why it is called BOTOLEÑA not botoeña