Results for "indigenous"
13 dances found.
- National Indigenous Peoples Day Dance day
馃嚭馃嚫 United States and 1 morePowwow
A gathering of Indigenous communities with dance, song, and ceremonyFolk dance 路 Circle 路 Group
馃嚜馃嚚 EcuadorSanjuanito
A circle dance and music from Ecuador鈥檚 Andean highlands, often for Inti RaymiFolk dance 路 Circle 路 Group
馃嚮馃嚜 Venezuela and 1 moreJoropo
A fast-paced partner dance of the plains, featuring vigorous footwork and string instruments.Folk dance 路 Couple
馃嚨馃嚜 Peru and 3 moreHuayno
A lively Andean partner dance with stamping steps and bright melodiesFolk dance 路 Couple 路 Group
馃嚙馃嚪 BrazilCarimb贸
A hip-swaying dance from the Amazon delta, named for its signature drum.Folk dance 路 Couple
馃嚥馃嚱 Mexico and 2 moreMatachines
A masked ritual dance of Native American communities in the Americas, blending Spanish and indigenous traditions.Ritual dance 路 Group
馃嚚馃嚧 Colombia and 3 moreCumbia
A paired folk dance from Colombia's coast, now a pan-Latin American tradition with many regional styles.Folk dance 路 Couple
馃嚙馃嚧 Bolivia and 1 moreLlamerada
A dance honoring llama herders of the Andean highlandsFolk dance 路 Group
馃嚭馃嚫 United StatesFancy dance
A fast, athletic Native American dance performed at powwows by men and women in colorful regalia.Folk dance 路 Solo
馃嚙馃嚧 Bolivia and 3 moreTobas
A high-energy Bolivian festival dance with jumps and feathered costumesFolk dance 路 Group
馃嚥馃嚱 Mexico and 1 moreConcheros
A ceremonial group dance blending indigenous and Catholic traditions in MexicoFolk dance 路 Group 路 Circle
馃嚚馃嚘 Canada and 1 moreRed River Jig
A traditional jig and fiddle tune of the Canadian M茅tis people, danced with technical footwork.Folk dance 路 Solo 路 Group
馃嚨馃嚜 PeruTondero
A Peruvian coastal dance and guitar rhythm inspired by birds, cockfights, and courtship.Folk dance 路 Couple
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Huayno: Zorka Ostojic Espinoza, CC BY 2.0, source
- Joropo: Luigino Bracci, CC BY 2.0, source
- Tobas: Pierre Andr茅 Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Powwow: Smithsonian Institution, No restrictions, source
- Sanjuanito: G.Garitan, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Concheros: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Llamerada: Elizabeth Condori Natali Conde, CC BY 4.0, source
- Carimb贸: Pal谩cio do Planalto, CC BY 2.0, source
- Matachines: Ernesto Perales Soto, CC BY 2.0, source
- Fancy dance: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, source