Carnaval de Barranquilla

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Since we're having what amounts to a rather feeble attempt (Seafair) at a carnival (it wouldn't be so feeble if there were much, much, more meat) I thought maybe we should see how real carnivals look. This one is in Colombia.

Carnaval de Barranquilla: Ayer y Hoy [Then and Now]

Cumbia Dance

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Fantastic high school performance with a jazz side to it.

Música y cultura 2008 -- La Luna Y El Pescador,-E.A. Valencia



Cumbia has African roots, of course. Doesn't everything?

Colombian Cumbia Dance Performance With Xiomara

Latin Swing

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About 1:20 into this a girl goes flying. Also, as the description says, the footwork is amazing.

Colombian Salsa Swing Latino