This is an item from mid-December, but it is timeless. The New York Times (17 December 2017) uploaded “Dancing in the Air with 9-Foot Stilts,” by Mae Ryan and Ora DeKornfeld—a fascinating video that shows how children learn to dance on stilts and to “touch the sky” from an early age in Trinidad and Tobago.

For original post, see https://www.nytimes.com/video/style/100000005271902/dancing-trinidad-stilts.html?playlistId=100000005602764

[Photo above: Screenshot from film.]