Behind the Lens: Ceremonial Dancing on Yap Island, Micronesia
2020年5月26日 · Expedition Filmmaker Denis Elterman witnessed a unique ceremonial display of dancing on Yap Island in Micronesia. A remote speck of land in the Federated States of Micronesia, Yap Island is set...
Highlighting the Ceremonial Dancing of the Yapese People on …
2020年5月26日 · On Yap Island, dancing takes on a ritualistic role among the region’s indigenous communities. In Colonia, Denis — along with Silversea’s guests — admired a ceremonial dance and then captured the spellbinding moment on film.
FSM - Yap -- Traditional Yapese dancing - YouTube
Watch some of the women's sitting &...
Yap - Manta Ray Bay Hotel Traditional Dance Demonstration
A dance demonstration at the 30th Anniversary Celebration of Bill Acker's Manta Ray Bay Hotel and Yap Divers. Yap, Micronesia. June 24, 2016. (c) Craig Cape...
Music and dances of the Federated States of Micronesia
Traditional dances on the main islands includes "stick dancing" on Pohnpei, Chuuk and Yap, standing dances on Chuuk and sitting dances on Yap [1] and Chuuk. The Yapese are particularly known for their skills in dancing.
Preserving a Heritage: Bamboo Stick Dancing on the Island of Yap
2015年4月14日 · The Yapese are known throughout the string of islands for their highly developed “Churu”, a physically taxing dance comprised of bamboo sticks and ancient chants. We had arranged a performance but only after a few days of getting acquainted with their extraordinary culture.
Traditional Dances – Federated States of Micronesia
Yap perhaps best represents and maintains the art of dancing in the entire Pacific. Though many types of dances, standing and sitting are of Yapese tradition. These dances are only performed in groups of men or women.
Dance, Dance, Dance in Yap at Manta Fest – Manta Ray Bay Resort
A trip to see a real Pacific Island culture in action is a must in Yap. March 1 is always Yap Day and the whole island covenes for dances and events. It lasts about 3 days and can be combined with morning dives and afternoon trips to the dance grounds.
YAP DAYS / Yapese Stick Dance / STONE MONEY / Steingeld
Yap's most highly developed art form, dance, or "Churu" is a central part of the State's culture. Ultimately, Yapese dancing is a form of storytelling and oral history. There are four main types: Sitting, Standing, Marching and Bamboo.
Yap Micronesia Traditional Stick Dance - YouTube
Yapese natives faithfully preserve their traditional Pacific island way of life. Their graceful and exciting stick dance is an impressive feature of their u...