The Committee Takes note that Croatia has nominated Festivity of Saint Tryphon and the Kolo (chain dance) of Saint Tryphon, traditions of Croats from the Bay of Kotor who live in the Republic of Croatia (no. 01472) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Croats originating from Montenegro’s B...19 December 2020
Paris
13.COM 1.BUR : Examination of requests for International Assistance up to US$100,000
, Takes note that Mozambique has requested International Assistance for the project entitled Mapiko: dance of the Makonde people (promoting Mapiko for the sake of humanity’s oral and intangible heritage): The Mapiko dance is a cultural manifestation of the Makonde people. Given its expressiveness, multiple dimensions and multifaceted significanc...22 March 2018
UNESCO Headquarters
uring the dry season. Invisible under a blanket of grass, masked performers and puppet manipulators dance on stage in traditional dress to the rhythm of drumbeats and sing in chorus. The tradition celebrates the end of harvest, greets the period of individual and collective fishing, and strengthens social cohesion. Each mask and puppet symbolizes t...7 December 2012
Paris
tern Oman and throughout the United Arab Emirates. Al-Ayyala involves chanted poetry, drum music and dance, and simulates a battle scene. Two rows of about twenty men face each other, carrying thin bamboo sticks to signify spears or swords. Between the rows musicians play large and small drums, tambourines and brass cymbals. The rows of men move th...28 November 2014
Paris
frican-American and European elements. Chamamé culture incorporates a variety of elements, including: a dance performed by dance partners with no set choreography; ‘musiqueada’ (the social event including the party); ‘Sapukay’ (a ‘secret language’ transmitting emotions, feelings and sensations); instruments; singing rooted in songs of...1 December 2018
Port Louis
The Committee Takes note that Croatia has nominated Festivity of Saint Tryphon and the Kolo (chain dance) of Saint Tryphon, traditions of Croats from Boka Kotorska (Bay of Kotor) who live in the Republic of Croatia (No. 01891) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The Festivity of Saint Trypho...3 December 2022
Rabat
and altars and perform chants accompanied by drums and, on occasion, Marimbas. The Currulao (or Marimba Dance) is a festive occasion. Men play the Marimba and perform profane chants while people sing, dance, eat and drink, and recount stories. The Chigualo is a wake following the death of a young child. The body is covered with flowers and a cappe...19 November 2010
Nairobi
10.COM 1.BUR : Examination of requests for International Assistance up to US$25,000
ount of US$24,990 for a project entitled ‘Safeguarding and promotion of Bigwala gourd trumpet music and dance of Busoga Kingdom in Uganda’: Bigwala music and dance practiced by the Basoga people from eastern Uganda were inscribed by the Committee on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2012. Only two survi...30 June 2015
Electronic consultation
e amount of US$14,600 to elaborate a nomination to the Urgent Safeguarding List of Taskiwine, Amazighe dance and songs of western High Atlas. The Taskiwin songs and dances are performed by the Touramat and Tigouliane rural communities of the province of Taroudant in the north and south slopes of the Western High Atlas. The Targa-Aide association wi...20 November 2014
Electronic consultation
age of Humanity: Bailes Chinos are brotherhoods of musicians who express their faith through music, dance and singing in the context of commemoration festivities. The practice stretches mainly from the area known as the Norte Chico to the central region of Chile and comprises five fully differentiated styles, each named after the valley or basin w...28 November 2014
Paris