Latin American dance: Media
Videos
See dancers in Lima performing the “Marinera Limeña” dance on courtship
Dancers in Lima performing the marinera limeña, an open-couple social dance...
Video: © Susan V. Cashion
View dancers performing the “Baile de palo” an open-couple dance of African heritage
Dancers from the Dominican Republic performing the baile de palo, an open-couple...
Video: © Susan V. Cashion
Participate in a religious dance at the festival of St. Sebastian in Jalisco, Mexico
Segment of an extensive religious dance performed at the festival of St. Sebastian...
Video: © Susan V. Cashion
See dancers performing the “Son de la negra” dance in Jalisco, Mexico
Dancers in Jalisco, Mex., performing the son de la negra, an open-couple...
Video: © Susan V. Cashion
Capoeira: Brazil's martial art dance
Overview of capoeira.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Images
Aztec round dance
Aztec round dance for Quetzalcóatl and Xolotl (a dog-headed god who is Quetzalcóatl's...
Courtesy of the Newberry Library, Chicago
Guatemalan dance-drama
Moros y cristianos dance-drama from Guatemala. The dancer depicting the...
Photo Trends/Globe Photos
Maxixe
Couple in a position that characterizes the dance known as the maxixe, early 20th...
Brown Brothers
Bomba
A bomba group performing at a music school in Humacao, Puerto Rico, in 2018....
© Gladys Vega— WireImage/Getty Images
Carnival parade
Women dancing in a Carnival parade, Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Dieu Nalio Chery/AP Images
Ballet Folklórico
Mexico's Ballet Folklórico performing a dance at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico...
© Jordan Villalobos
Samba and Carnival
Samba school dancers at a Carnival parade in the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,...
© Celso Pupo Rodrigues/Dreamstime.com
Celebrating Carnival
A troupe of folklórico dancers performing at the Carnival of Oruro on February 13,...
© King Ho Yim/Dreamstime.com
Tango dancers
Tango dancers in the La Boca neighbourhood of Buenos Aires.
© Christin Millhill/Dreamstime.com
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