Taíno Body Paint Dance in Cuba

Taíno Body Paint Dance in Cuba

Original was uploaded on 2015-05-27

Cuban dancer Abel Espinosa describes a Taíno dance that he and others perform.
Bailarín cubano Abel Espinosa describe una danza taíno que él y otros realizan.

This video captures a Taíno-inspired body paint dance in Cuba. Performers with dark skin tones, adorned in white paint and minimal traditional attire, move rhythmically outdoors by a river. Topless women and men in loincloths synchronize their steps amid tropical greenery and water.