Offbeat 2014 Gallery

German Pianist Stefan Aaron Hoving

German pianist Stefan Aaron hovers about the Munich airport Franz-Josef-Strauss, southern Germany, on July 23, 2014. Stefan Aaron is seated in front of his piano on an aluminum structure that is reminiscent of a flying carpet and attached to a helicopter. The appearance is the fourth stop on his "Orange Piano Tour" that will take him and his orange piano at exceptional locations around the world for the musician. On the 4206 meter high Alphubel in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, Stefan Aaron has played on the Great Wall and the Pulpit Rock in Norway, a natural rock platform 604 meters above the Lysefjord near Stavanger. AFP PHOTO/CHRISTOF STACHE / AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHE

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Uae-Camel-Race-Festival

Camels are harnessed to posts before a race during the Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed al-Nahyan camel festival, held at the Shweihan racecourse, in Al-Ain in the outskirts of Abu Dhabi on February 2, 2014. The festival includes a camel beauty contest, a traditional souq, a camel auction, and competitions for traditional handicrafts. AFP PHOTO/KARIM SAHIB / AFP PHOTO / KARIM SAHIB

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Tennis-Davis-Col-Dom

A bird stands on the net during the Davis Cup's Americas Group I second round singles tennis match between Colombian tennis player Santiago Giraldo and Dominican Jose Hernandez, at the "Alvaro Carlos Jordan" tennis stadium in Cali, Colombia, on April 4, 2014. Giraldo won 6-2, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-4. AFP PHOTO / LUIS ROBAYO / AFP PHOTO / LUIS ROBAYO

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