Dozens of women and girls are warming up before the end-of-season Carnival Morris dancing championships, which combines traditional English dance with Irish and Scottish forms, as well as cheerleading ...

She grew "obsessed" with Carnival and has been taking part in official parades since 2011. "She can dance more samba than many Brazilians," says stylist Sandro Carvalho, responsible for the ...

Performers wear elaborate, colourful costumes and dance to lively samba music. The world famous carnival sees partygoers lining the streets of Rio's Copacabana and Ipanema beaches to dance ...