'Janggay' are metal fingernail extensions that are used as costume accessories among ethnic Badjao women of Southern Philippines.
The Janggay dance of the Badjao people take it's name from the metal fingernails worn by the women on special occasions. Passed down from generation to generation , the Janggay is danced for celebrations such as birthdays, weddings, and for other rituals. This smooth and flowing dance is performed with highly articulatedform, restrained strict facial gestures, and meticulous attention to the placement of each finger in relation to the palms and wrists.
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Pangalay is a traditional Tausug dance characterized by elaborate body postures and gestures and the graceful arm and hand movement of the dancer, amplified by the use of janggay or metal claws. ... Commonly referred to as the fingernail dance, Pangalay is usually performed during weddings and other festive celebrations.
The Janggay dance of the Badjao people take it's name from the metal fingernails worn by the women on special occasions. Passed down from generation to generation , the Janggay is danced for celebrations such as birthdays, weddings, and for other rituals. This smooth and flowing dance is performed with highly articulatedform, restrained strict facial gestures, and meticulous attention to the placement of each finger in relation to the palms and wrists.
Damit,pants,panty/brip! :)))))))))))
The Janggay are those long metal extension worn on the fingers of a dancer to enhance the beauty of her hands while dancing. These dances are from the southern islands of Mindanao and Sulu that display an Indo-Malayan influence in their style of dancing.
Pangalay is a traditional Tausug dance characterized by elaborate body postures and gestures and the graceful arm and hand movement of the dancer, amplified by the use of janggay or metal claws. ... Commonly referred to as the fingernail dance, Pangalay is usually performed during weddings and other festive celebrations.