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 dance. The man at times performs zapateado (rapid foot tapping), and the woman demonstrates characteristic skirt flourishes.
© Susan V. Cashion
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Patrick Allen/Dreamstime.comOverview of the vuvuzela, a horn that is popular with South African football (soccer) fans and was ever-present at the 2010 World Cup.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.Maria Callas is regarded as the world's greatest coloratura soprano—if not the greatest opera singer of all time.
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© American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Candy corn is actually a candy cream.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzOverview of capoeira.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Dancers at the Polynesian Cultural Center, near Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
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© Susan V. CashionSegment of an extensive religious dance performed at the festival of St. Sebastian in Jalisco, Mex.
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© Massachusetts Institute of Technology (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Competitive and recreational ballroom dancing are student activities at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
