"local dances"

#13207122

17 January 2026

The Indian Tribal Santal community's life is deeply intertwined with music and dance, which accompany every social and cultural event. They use various musical instruments, either crafted by themselves or bought locally. Key instruments include the Tiriaw (flute), Banam, Tamak, and Tumdah. A Santhali tribal musician sings a song and plays an indigenous instrument resembling a violin, known as the ''Phet Banam'', near Bamniphals at Ajodhya Hill in Purulia, West Bengal, India, on January 11, 2026.

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#13194193

15 January 2026

Indigenous performers take part in a Chhau Nach dance during an event at Ajodhya Hills in Baghmundi, Purulia district of India's West Bengal state, on January 12, 2026.

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#13194195

15 January 2026

Indigenous performers take part in a Chhau Nach dance during an event at Ajodhya Hills in Baghmundi, Purulia district of India's West Bengal state, on January 12, 2026.

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#13194198

15 January 2026

Indigenous performers take part in a Chhau Nach dance during an event at Ajodhya Hills in Baghmundi, Purulia district of India's West Bengal state, on January 12, 2026.

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#13194199

15 January 2026

Indigenous performers take part in a Chhau Nach dance during an event at Ajodhya Hills in Baghmundi, Purulia district of India's West Bengal state, on January 12, 2026.

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#13194209

15 January 2026

Indigenous performers take part in a Chhau Nach dance during an event at Ajodhya Hills in Baghmundi, Purulia district of India's West Bengal state, on January 12, 2026.

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#13194214

15 January 2026

Indigenous performers take part in a Chhau Nach dance during an event at Ajodhya Hills in Baghmundi, Purulia district of India's West Bengal state, on January 12, 2026.

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#13194218

15 January 2026

Indigenous performers take part in a Chhau Nach dance during an event at Ajodhya Hills in Baghmundi, Purulia district of India's West Bengal state, on January 12, 2026.

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#13196656

15 January 2026

Artists perform on the streets during the 15th Qatar International Food Festival at the 974 Stadium precinct in Doha, Qatar, on January 14, 2026.

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#13186856

12 January 2026

The Plaza de Torremuquiz in the town of Ezcaray in the community of La Rioja, Spain, is commonly known as the kiosk square due to its emblematic kiosk. It is the place where many traditions, such as the dances of the day of the festival of Our Lady of Allende, are celebrated.

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#13179023

11 January 2026

Traditional dancers take part in the annual Duruthu Buddhist procession in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, on January 11, 2026.

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#13179024

11 January 2026

Traditional dancers take part in the annual Duruthu Buddhist procession in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, on January 11, 2026.

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#13179026

11 January 2026

Fire dancers perform during the annual Duruthu Buddhist procession in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, on January 11, 2026.

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#13179027

11 January 2026

Fire dancers perform during the annual Duruthu Buddhist procession in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, on January 11, 2026.

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#13179028

11 January 2026

Fire dancers perform during the annual Duruthu Buddhist procession in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, on January 11, 2026.

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#13179029

11 January 2026

Traditional dancers take part in the annual Duruthu Buddhist procession in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, on January 11, 2026.

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