This post is the latest in the World of Dances Series, which profiles beautiful ballet and dance photographs, that photographer and National Geographic Expert Kike Calvo captures during his travels.
Dancers: Alloma Araujo and Edmilson Andrade.
Ballet: Bahia Folkloric Ballet, aka known as Bale Folclorico da Bahia. Dancing: Puxada de rede
Location: Salvador de Bahia (Brazil)
Learn more about Bahia:
National Geographic Traveler: Brazil
Brazil (National Geographic Adventure Map)
Moon Spotlight Salvador & Bahia
Lonely Planet Brazil (Travel Guide)
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Further readings:
World of Dances
Dancing through Adversity
Explore a selection of Ballet books
National Geographic Book “Stunning Photographs”
Dancers: Behind the Scenes with The Royal Ballet
Darcey Bussell
Dancers Among Us: A Celebration of Joy in the Everyday