12th Youth Song and Dance Celebration, Tallinn, Estonia (July 2017) © Rudolf Abraham The Song and Dance Celebrations in Estonia take place only once every five years, with around 8,500 dancers and massed choirs of some 20,000 singers, performing to an audience of 100,000, and along with the Song and Dance celebrations in neighbouring Latvia …
Dance class at the Fundación Cristina Heeren de Arte Flamenco in Seville, Spain © Rudolf Abraham Pictured, Mexican-born flamenco dancer Maria Rodriguez during an advanced flamenco dance class, taught by Luisa Palicio. This is probably my favourite shot from a recent trip to Seville while working on a feature on the Fundación Cristina Heeren de …
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Mons, Belgium. Weekend of inauguration of Mons as European Capital of Culture 2015 (24 January 2015). Pictured here, following the main opening ceremony performance of Envolée chromatique, the Grand Place (main square) turns into a huge euphoric dance party. © Rudolf Abraham Photos copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Images may not be copied, …
Fest Deiz in the small coastal town of La Trinité sur Mer, Brittany, France. Fest Deiz – and Fest Noz, of which Fest Deiz is quite simply the daytime version – are traditional Breton dance festivals/gatherings, the origins of which date back hundreds of years. Pictured here, people gather together and link arms to form …
Dancers prepare to go on stage at a folk festival in the village of Kuševac, near Đakovo, Slavonia, Croatia (June 2014). © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Click here to license this image and for more photos of Slavonia. D700 + 50/1.4 Photo copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. This image may not be …