What are the essential components of dance?

Lapay Batigue is from the island of _______

Masbate people were inspired to imitate the graceful movements of the ________ or Lapay, thus came up with a local folk dance.

What are the basic steps of Lapay Bantigue?

Lupad is seen when you raise your right arm and do a horizontal thumbs up. Rotate your hand and wrist for 4 Counts clockwise and another 4 Counts counter-clockwise.

Lupad - with your arms extended sideward at shoulder level, step your R(L) foot forward or sideward (Count 1). Then, step your L(R) close to R(L) (Count 2). Move your arms up and down together with your hands from the wrist to simulate the flapping of wings of birds like flying. (_ Measures)

Tuka is applied when you face your partner, place the back of your palm on your forehead and do a pecking motion with your back bent for 8 Counts.