The Committee, Takes note that Spain has nominated Flamenco for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: Flamenco is an artistic expression fusing song (cante), dance (baile) and musicianship (toque). Andalusia in southern Spain is the heartland of Flamenco, although it also has...19 November 2010
Nairobi
mainly associated with African culture but also feature elements from Antillean culture and Spanish flamenco. Historically, the rumba in Cuba was developed in marginal neighbourhoods of cities like Havana and Matanzas, near other ports and shanty towns and grew especially popular in rural areas where communities of African slaves lived. Spreading...2 December 2016
Addis Ababa
onsists of performances, normally in larger patios, of traditional Cordovan folk singing and dancing, such as flamenco. Residents, family members and friends get together to decorate the patios, which become spaces for sharing, celebrating, eating and drinking together. The Fiesta of the patios of Cordova promotes the patio as a place for intercult...29 November 2011
Bali
mire their beauty and the skill involved in their creation. The patios also host traditional singing, flamenco guitar playing and dancing. Ancestral practices of sustainable communal coexistence are shared with people who visit through expressions of affection and shared food and drink. The fiesta is perceived as an integral part of this city’s c...7 December 2012
Paris