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Night photograph of a young man performing a fire-poi or fire-staff display on a dark stage. He wears a red headband, a dark sleeveless top, a red and white checkered sarong with colourful diamond motifs and a gold-patterned sash. He grips two rods with flaming ends, one in each hand, with fire streaming from both and a trail of smoke behind. White tent-style canopy and white chairs sit blurred in the background, with white pole flags at the sides.

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A performer in a black sleeveless top and a red-and-white checked Balinese sarong with a gold-patterned sash stands in a low crouch at night, spinning two flaming fire poles outward in both arms. Red headwear is tied around his head, and smoke trails from the torches. Behind him are white tent fabric and rows of white chairs under a dim light. No a person candidate is visible.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20Night photograph of a fire performer in a red headband and dark sleeveless top with a red-and-gold checked sarong, kneeling on a wooden stage. He holds two long metal poles with blazing torches at each end, one raised overhead and one held low at his side, with flames and smoke trailing around him. Behind him white chairs and white draped banners stand in a dim outdoor setting. No a person candidate is visible.2013-12-20A night-time photo of a performer in a fire dance at an outdoor path lit only by the flames. He wears a red headband, a sleeveless black top with gold-trimmed neckline, a red and white checked sarong-style wrap with gold border, and black trousers. He holds torches in both hands and additional flaming torches are swung in the air around him. A white canopy tent and a tall pole stand in the background. No a person candidate is visible.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20Night photograph of a performer in a red and white checked sarong with gold-trimmed edging, seated low on the ground while swinging two flaming torches on long rods, one raised overhead and one held to the right, with fire and smoke trailing from the wicks. A red headband is visible and a white tent canopy and white chairs appear faintly in the dark background.2013-12-20Night photograph of a fire performer in a dark sleeveless top and red-and-white checked sarong with gold trim, wearing a red headband. He swings two lit torches, with flames blazing at either side of him. Behind him hang draped white cloth and a red-and-gold patterned backdrop, with white chairs visible at right. Only one physical person is visible, and no a person candidate is identifiable from appearance.2013-12-20A performer at night twirls a flaming torch in each hand, facing away from the camera. The person wears a red headband, a black short-sleeved top, and a red-and-white checkered patterned sarong with a gold-embroidered sash at the waist. The dark open ground and a few white poles and a light frame the scene, with a stone block on the left.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20A night-time photograph of a performer twirling two blazing fire poi or torches at arm's length, one in each hand. He wears a black sleeveless top and a red, white and black checked wraparound sarong, with a dark headband. Bright orange flames stream from the torch ends and light the scene against a dark background with a few white chairs and tall banner poles in soft focus.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20