The original design for the Jamaican flag was a horizontal striped pattern with the same colors as the current flag, but it was rejected because of its similarity to the then flag of Tanganyika which is now part of Tanzania.
The Dragon Dance is a Chinese dance usually performed during the Chinese New Year to bring in good luck and prosperity. The dragons used in these dances are usually made up of sections of bamboo frames draped with silk.
Ballet Folklorico: The Dances of Mexico. A woman with a warm smile on her face twirls her multicolored skirt round and round. Clicking his boots on the hardwood floor, a man in a three-piece suit dances circles around the senorita. This is a unique example of ballet folklÃ³rico, a broadly used term to describe all forms of Mexican folk dancing.