Dancers take part in a carnival dancing show on the street in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 4, 2014. The 3rd Istanbul International Dance Festival kicked off here on Friday. Nearly 3500 dancers from 70 countries and areas participanted in this pageant. (Xinhua/Lu Zhe)
Dancers take part in a carnival dancing show on the street in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 4, 2014. The 3rd Istanbul International Dance Festival kicked off here on Friday. Nearly 3500 dancers from 70 countries and areas participanted in this pageant. (Xinhua/Lu Zhe)
A dance teacher give lessons to dance lovers in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 4, 2014. The 3rd Istanbul International Dance Festival kicked off here on Friday. Nearly 3500 dancers from 70 countries and areas participanted in this pageant. (Xinhua/Lu Zhe)
Dancers take part in a carnival dancing show on the street in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 4, 2014. The 3rd Istanbul International Dance Festival kicked off here on Friday. Nearly 3500 dancers from 70 countries and areas participanted in this pageant. (Xinhua/Lu Zhe)
Dancers learn hip-hop dance in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 4, 2014. The 3rd Istanbul International Dance Festival kicked off here on Friday. Nearly 3500 dancers from 70 countries and areas participanted in this pageant. (Xinhua/Lu Zhe)
Dancers take part in a carnival dancing show on the street in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 4, 2014. The 3rd Istanbul International Dance Festival kicked off here on Friday. Nearly 3500 dancers from 70 countries and areas participanted in this pageant. (Xinhua/Lu Zhe)
Dancing lovers take pictures after a dancing workshop in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 4, 2014. The 3rd Istanbul International Dance Festival kicked off here on Friday. Nearly 3500 dancers from 70 countries and areas participanted in this pageant. (Xinhua/Lu Zhe)