Cultural Dances and Festivals

Vibrant traditional dancers in festive attire performing at cultural events across Latin America. A rich display of colors and lively expressions.

Asia, Bhutan, Haa Tshechu, Black Hat Dance and dancers.

Dancers performing in the Guelaguetza in the arena of San Antonino Castillo Velasco near Oaxaca, Mexico.

Kullawada Dancers In The Procession Of The Carnaval De Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia

Preparation for the religious festival of Corpus Christi festival, llama, Urcos, Peru, South America

Asia, Bhutan, Haa Tshechu, Black Hat Dance and dancers.

Dancers performing in the Paro Festival, Bhutan.

Caporales Dancers In The Procession Of The Carnaval De Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia

Danza del Torito, danza del siglo XVII, Santo Tomás Chichicastenango, República de Guatemala, América Central.

Dancers performing in the Guelaguetza in the arena of San Antonino Castillo Velasco near Oaxaca, Mexico.

Dancers performing in the Paro Festival, Bhutan.

Quetzalines dance outside the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City

Paro. Bhutan. 03.22.05. Mask Dance at Paro Tsechu in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Tshechus are religious festivals of the Drukpa Lineage of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.

Dancers performing in the Paro Festival, Bhutan.

Bhutan, Punakha Dzong. Punakha Drubchen Festival. The Dance of the Black Hats (aka Shanag).

Traditional Berber dancers in colourful clothing entertain tourists while looking for tips in the Djemaa el Fna, Marrakech, Morocco.

Morenada Dancers Wearing Masks In The Procession Of The Carnaval De Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia

Pujllay Dancers In The Procession Of The Carnaval De Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia

Cebu City, Philippines - 18 January 2026: View of vibrant Sinulog dancers with colorful costumes and props, exuding joy and cultural pride in the street..

Ati warrior in costume, Dinagyang Festival, Iloilo, Philippines

Girls in authentic costumas dancing during the traditional festival. Caraz region, Peru, South America

Bhutan, Thimpu Dzong, Dancers in the courtyard during festival.

Tobas Dancers Wearing Elaborate Masks, Feather Headdresses And Costumes In The Procession Of The Carnaval De Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia

Authentic peruvian dance

Pentecostes Festival held annually in May, Ollantaytambo, Peru. (Editorial Usage Only)

Authentic peruvian dance

Ecuador, Corpus Christi, Winter solstice festival.

Ecuador, Corpus Christi, Winter solstice festival.

Vintage Photograph. Traditional musicians performing in vibrant cultural attire on outdoor steps.

Iloilo City, Philippines - 25 January 2026: View of vibrant Ati-Atihan dancers, a burst of cultural expression with painted faces and elaborate costumes, parading with infectious energy.

SA, Peru, Cusco, Traditional dancers before contest, traditional dress, Plaza de Armas (MR)

Dance of the Little Bull, "Torito dance" 17th century syncretic dance with traditional costumes, Santo Tomás Chichicastenango, Republic of Guatemala, Central America

China, Yunnan, Qujing District, Luoping. Performers mass at finale of Rape Flower Festival (Editorial Usage Only)

Kandyan dancers in traditional dress participate in the Kandy Day Perahera, which concludes ten days of pageant with a magnificent procession through the city's streets, Sri Lanka

Chileans participating in traditional festival costumes, Valparaiso, Chile.

Bharward with traditional clothes, Tarnetar Fair, Gujarat, India Copyright: xPhotochromy/DinodiaxPhotox

Bhutan, Wangdi, Mask dance celebrating Tshechu Festival at Wangdue Phodrang Dzong

Peruvian dance Authentic peruvian dance Copyright: xZoonar.com/GalynaxAndrushkox 11104136

Ecuador, Corpus Christi, Winter solstice festival.

Festival dancers, Delhi, India, Asia

England, Kent, Rochester. Morris dancers at the annual Sweeps Festival in Rochester.

Ecuador, Cuenca. Swirling skirt of female dancer in folklore troupe during annual parade and festival to celebrate founding of Cuenca in 1557. Cuenca is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Thimphu, Bhutan - 28 September 2025: View of vibrant masked dancers in colorful costumes, performing at the Thimphu Dromchoe festival amidst a sea of onlookers.

Traditional parade in Aguas Calientes, Peru, South America

Ghoomar dance, musicians and dancers in the Thar desert, Thar desert, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Asia, Hong Kong. Chinese Independence Day. MR.

Dance of the Black Hats at Paro Tsechu in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Tshechus are religious festivals of the Drukpa Lineage of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.

Authentic peruvian dance

Authentic peruvian dance

Dancers in traditional costume, Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria, Copacabana, Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, South America

Inti Raymi children's parade, Man with mask Aya Uma

Inti Raymi children's parade, boys with mask Aya Uma

Woman in vibrant traditional attire at a cultural celebration

Mexico, Chiapas, Las Rosas, Carnival in indigenous Tzeltal village

Peruvian folk dance La Valicha, XXIX Meeting of the Amphibious Culture, municipality of Talaigua Nuevo, department of Bolivar, Colombia.

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Indonesia, Bali, Singaraja. Balinese children attend classes and compete for parts in traditional dances. (Editorial Usage Only)

Young woman wearing traditional costumes, Chinese New Year, Paris, France, Europe

Musician at the Paro Tsechu in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Tshechu's are religious festivals of the Drukpa Lineage of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.

Nepal, Mustang, traditional thangka festival

Danza del Torito, danza del siglo XVII, Santo Tomás Chichicastenango, República de Guatemala, América Central.

Kandyan dancers in traditional attire participate in the Kandy Day Perahera, which concludes ten days of pageant with a magnificent procession through the city's streets, Sri Lanka

Tzotzil dancers performing for tourists, San Christobal de la Casa, Chiapas, Mexico, Central America

Black Madonna, Marian pilgrimage, pilgrimage, Santuario Virgen de la Cabeza, Andujar, Province of Jaon, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Dancers at Ati-Atihan Festival, Kalibo, Philippines

Nepal, Mustang, traditional thangka festival

Costumed dancers at religious festivity with many visitors, Paro Tsechu, Bhutan

Authentic peruvian dance

Bolivians Revelers dancing during the annual street block party know as ''Bolivian Carnival'' Eon the third day of Carnival on March 03, 2025 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. According to the Sao Paulo City Council, during Carnival week more than 500 street blocks (blocos de rua) are held and more than 15 million people are expected to participate in them. .

Accordionist playing his instrument during a religious festival in the streets of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

Navajo participants in dedication ceremonies at the newly opened Baca/Dlo'ay azhi Community School in Prewitt, New Mexico, Bureau of Indian Affairs-operated school serving the Prewitt and Thoreau communities on the Navajo Nation Reservation. School design, by architectural firm headed by Navajo member, incorporates Navajo cultural elements

Performers arrive for the Guelaguetza celebration in San Antonino Castillo Velasco, Oaxaca, Mexico.

Men performing barmeri gair dance, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Copyright: xShivjixJoshi/DinodiaxPhotox

Asia, China, Yunnan Province, Diqing Prefecture, Benzilan village. Costumed Tibetan dance (Editorial Usage Only)

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People participating in comparsas (street dances) during the Day of The Dead Celebration, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

Ecuador, Pinchincha Province, Quito. Procession during Holy Week (Semana Santa) on the Tuesday before Easter called Entrada de los Jocheros

Mexico City, Mexico - 04 November 2023: View of the Day of the Dead parade, a vibrant spectacle of colorful costumes and towering skeleton figures dancing through the bustling streets.

Dancers performing in the Guelaguetza in the arena of San Antonino Castillo Velasco near Oaxaca, Mexico.

Buddhist nuns/monks in ceremonial robes, Ladakh, India

Mexico, Oaxaca, Teotitlan del Valle, The annual religious fiesta of the Zapotec Indian village of Teotitlan del Valle

Bulgaria, Central Mountains, Kazanlak, Kazanlak Rose Festival, town produces 60 percent of the world's rose oil, people in traditional costumes

nternational masquerade festival Surva in Pernik, Bulgaria Pernik, Bulgaria - January 27, 2024: The 30th International masquerade festival Surva in Pernik, Bulgaria. People with mask called Kukeri dance and perform to scare the evil spirits. Copyright: xZoonar.com/GeorgixDimitrovx 21252791

The Parade of Delegations to the Guelaguetza in the streets of San Antonino Castillo Velasco near Oaxaca, Mexico.

Morocco, Marrakech, Djemaa el-Fna, square, musician, tradition

Traditional dolls in folk dress in Turkish Bazaar

Shishimai (lion dance) celebrating Tenji Matsuri Festival, Osaka, Japan (Large format sizes available)

An Indian child wearing a head gear similar to the one worn by Shivaji the Maratha Ruler on the occasion of Ganesh ganpati immersion procession Pune Maharashtra India Copyright: xSunilxKapadia/DinodiaxPhotox

Baile des Cosiers.Algaida. Comarca de Es Pla. Mallorca. Baleares.España.

Ukrainian Dance Ensemble Troyanda from Selkirk, Canada during the 48th International Folklore Festival in Zagreb

Asia, South Korea, Seoul, Deoksugung Palace, changing of the guards ceremony

Chiapa de Corzo

Sri Lanka; Colombo, Navam Perahera, festival, dancers, people,

Pakistan, Brum, Kalash festival

Atayal dancers near Sun-Moon-Lake

Colorful Mexican Dancers Performing in Costume in Costa Maya Mexico (MR)

Authentic peruvian dance

Jakar, Bhutan - 24 September 2025: View of a vibrant dancer in traditional attire swirling amidst the ancient stone courtyard of Dzong, a symphony of red, yellow, and blue.

CHENNAI, INDIA, SEPTEMBER 8: Indian traditional dance drama Kathakali preformance on September 8, 2009 in Chennai, India. Performers play Krishna (pacha) and Balarama (pazhupu) characters in Ramayana

Flamboyant costumes are the ticket at the Festival of St.James / Fiesta de San Diego on the island of Taquile in Lake Titicaca, Peru.

New Mexico, Bandelier National Monument. Zuni Pueblo Dancers

Celebrating traditions

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