Sustaining Seperu folk dance and associated practices
,Tais, traditional textile Tais, the handwoven traditional textile in Timor-Leste, plays an important role in the life of Timorese people. The textile is used for decoration and to create traditional clothing with specific styles for men and women. People use Tais to welcome new-borns as well as for traditional ceremonies and festivals. Tais is als... Botswana
2023-08-02 - 28-02-2025
Sustaining Seperu folk dance and associated practices
,Tais, traditional textile Tais is a form of traditional weaving produced at home or in small groups by women in Timor-Leste, which has been transmitted from generation to generation through oral tradition. The styles and colours vary from one municipality to the other. The cloths are traditionally made of cotton with natural dyes. It used to be ve... Botswana
2023-08-02 - 28-02-2025
Sustaining Seperu folk dance and associated practices
of key stakeholders, the programme will organize four workshops for bearers, community members and textile university students on intangible cultural heritage. Increasing the element’s visibility will entail developing a brochure and digital platform containing interviews with participants and educational materials, and organizing a local event... Botswana
2023-08-02 - 28-02-2025
Sustaining Seperu folk dance and associated practices
mentation of five museum pilot projects centred around five types of Ukrainian living heritage: (a) textile work and refined handicrafts; (b) folk dances; (c) traditional music and singing; (d) religion and feasts; and (e) traditional foodways. An international conference will bring together the key players from the projects to discuss the lessons... Botswana
2023-08-02 - 28-02-2025