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Xiuhcoatl, In The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade

Lead Off The Parade
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Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca led off the parade with their traditional smoke.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:00:07 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4328
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Man In Truck Played Drums
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A man wearing a spectacular outfit played the drums for the dancers that followed his pickup truck.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:01:11 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4333
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Two Lines Of Dancers With Smoke
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Two lines of dancers with Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca worked their way down the street spreading smoke all over the place.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:01:27 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4337
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Video Of Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca
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A short video presentation of the Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca group dancing up 24th Street.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:01:50 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4339
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Woman Blew Smoke
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One of the women dancing with Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca blew smoke away from her face.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:01:51 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4340
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Amazing Feathered Headdresses
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The dancers with Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca wore amazing feathered headdresses for the parade.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:01:53 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4341
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Young Woman With Rattle
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A young woman with Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca carried a rattle to add sound effects to the march.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:02:02 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4345
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Feathered Headdresses From Behind
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As the Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca contingent passed by, the back sides of the headdresses were revealed.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:02:09 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4346
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Woman Created Huge Cloud Of Smoke
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One of the women with Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca waved her smoking pot in wide arcs, thereby creating a huge cloud of smoke.

Xiuhcoatl Danza Azteca   •  2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street near Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 10:02:20 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4348
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