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Six girls, standing before a cross, drop to their knees one by one. They form a circle, gripping each other's arms, and sway back and forth. They glide, then leap, across the sanctuary, and raise ...

Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2012 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to publish materials from the collection ...

King David, the biblical psalmist renown for his ‘praise and worship’, danced for the Lord until he tore off his clothes. Yet the Catholic, Presbyterian, Anglican, Seventh Day Adventist and African ...