Pop-up dance party in the streets outside of First Avenue on April 21, 2016, the day of the death of Prince.

Dance party outside First Avenue after the death of Prince

Pop-up dance party in the streets outside of First Avenue on April 21, 2016, the day of the death of Prince.

Dance performance at Watt Munisotaram

Dance performance at Watt Munisotaram

The Minneapolis-based dance group Wattanak performs at a benefit party held at Watt Munisotaram on April 4, 2012. Photograph by Hannah Comstock-Gay.

Ojibwe black velvet dance shirt was probably made for Kay-zhe-baush-kung (Otto Bismark) of Walker, Minnesota. Purchased by Neal Barnard at the Leech Lake Reservation ca.1920.

Dance shirt

Ojibwe black velvet dance shirt was probably made for Kay-zhe-baush-kung (Otto Bismark) of Walker, Minnesota. Purchased by Neal Barnard at the Leech Lake Reservation ca.1920.

Dancers at AIM powwow, 1972

Dancers at AIM powwow, 1972

Dancers gather during a powwow at an American Indian Movement (AIM) convention held in Cass Lake on May 14, 1972. From the Minneapolis and St Paul newspaper negatives collection, Minnesota Historical Society.

Dancers at Fiesta Latina 2021

Dancers at Fiesta Latina 2021

Dancers perform outside of CLUES (Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio, 797 East Seventh Street, St. Paul) on September 18, 2021, during Fiesta Latina 2021. Photograph by Kevin Gardea. Used with the permission of CLUES.

Dancers at Gala Latina 2017

Dancers at Gala Latina 2017

Dancers perform at Gala Latina 2017, an event organized by CLUES (Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio) and held in St. Paul on October 9. Photograph by Flickr user CLUES Photos, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

Photograph of dancers performing

Dancers at the Somali Museum of Minnesota's third anniversary celebration

Dancers perform at the Somali Museum of Minnesota's third anniversary celebration on October 1, 2016. Photograph by Final Shutter Photography.

Dancing for a good cause

Dancing for a good cause

Marinera dance performance by Mi Perú-Minnesota at Casa de Corazón’s fundraiser event at Louisiana Oaks in St. Louis Park, ca. 2018 or 2019. Photo used with the permission of Mi Perú-Minnesota.

Dancing for the Inca emperor

Dancing for the Inca emperor

Valicha dancers show reverence to the Inca emperor as he enters onto the stage. From a performance by Mi Perú-Minnesota at the International School of Minnesota's annual International Day, held in Eden Prairie. Photo by Stan Waldhauser, 2024. Used with the permission of Stan Waldhauser.

Color postcard of the Dancing Pavilion at the Hotel Del Otero, c.1910.

Dancing Pavilion, Hotel del Otero, Spring Park, Lake Minnetonka

Color postcard of the Dancing Pavilion at the Hotel Del Otero, c.1910.

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