WHAT IS ESCOTIS DANCE?
Escotis dance is a traditional folk dance originating from the Philippines, particularly associated with the Igorot people in the Cordillera region. It is characterized by lively movements and is often performed during festivals and community celebrations, showcasing cultural heritage. The dance typically involves rhythmic footwork and is accompanied by traditional music, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the Igorot culture. Escotis serves not only as entertainment but also as a means of preserving and promoting cultural identity.