Jongo 照片檔
Women dance to Jongo during a traditional party in Quilombo São José da Serra, near the city of valença in the interior of the state of Rio de Janeiro.
The Jongo, also known cojumo Caxambu and Corimá, is a Brazilian dance of African origin that is practiced to the sound of drums, like the Caxambu. It is essentially rural. It is part of Afro-Brazilian culture. He influenced powerfully the formation of samba in Rio, in particular, and Brazilian popular culture as a whole.