🎥 FROM THE ABC ARCHIVE: Bayanihan, The National Dance Company of the Philippines 🇵🇭 performs the folk dance Itik Itik during a tour across Australia. (Melbourne, 1964) | ABC Asia

The Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company is one of the Philippines’ most respected cultural dance groups, devoted to keeping traditional Filipino dances alive. Since its beginnings in the late 1950s, the company has earned international recognition for sharing Philippine folk dance with audiences around the world through expressive storytelling and colorful performances. Their shows highlight the richness of Filipino culture — from indigenous traditions to community celebrations — co