Dances with the atabaque
5 dances from around the world that are danced to the atabaque.
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilSamba-reggae
A Carnival street dance from Bahia, led by drummers and rooted in Afro-Brazilian prideFolk dance 路 Group 路 Procession
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilSamba
A lively Brazilian dance with fast footwork and syncopated rhythmsFolk dance 路 Solo 路 Couple
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilMaculel锚
A stick dance from Bahia, Brazil, performed in a circle with singing and drummingFolk dance 路 Circle 路 Group
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilBai茫o
A syncopated duple-meter dance from Northeastern Brazil, driven by the zabumba drum.Folk dance
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilCapoeira Angola
A slow, grounded Afro-Brazilian martial art played in a circle with berimbau music.War or martial dance 路 Circle
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilSamba
A lively Brazilian dance with fast footwork and syncopated rhythmsFolk dance 路 Solo 路 Couple
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilMaculel锚
A stick dance from Bahia, Brazil, performed in a circle with singing and drummingFolk dance 路 Circle 路 Group
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilBai茫o
A syncopated duple-meter dance from Northeastern Brazil, driven by the zabumba drum.Folk dance
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilCapoeira Angola
A slow, grounded Afro-Brazilian martial art played in a circle with berimbau music.War or martial dance 路 Circle
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Samba: Jonik, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Capoeira: Augustus Earle, Public domain, source
- Maculel锚: Joel Zimmer, CC BY-SA 2.0, source