This dance is named after the bamboo instrument worn by the male dancers around their waist. The karatong is struck to a fast rhythm, in the hopes of attracting good luck and driving away evil spirits. The female dancers dance with sticks that are representative of bunga mangga, or mango trees.

Performers:
Chris Angelo Cate
Lou Valerie Carayao
Daniel Azañes
Shiela Marie Escriba
John Mark Teves
Rizza Abella
Rodel Alvarez
Bianca Sharina Severo

Video Editor: Daniel Azañes

Video Production Team: Ma. Shiara F. Ojeda, Arianne Mae B. Paga, Judyl Aira P. Malanyaon

Choreography & Direction: Richard G. Castor

Creative Consultant: Rosa C. Ubano-Cid

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2021

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