The Committee Takes note that Viet Nam has nominated Art of Xòe dance of the Tai people in Viet Nam (no. 01575) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Xòe is a form of Vietnamese dancing with movements that symbolize human activities in ritual, culture, life and work. It is performed at ritu...18 December 2021
Online
on time, its second report on the status of the element ‘Mongol Biyelgee, Mongolian traditional folk dance’, inscribed in 2009 on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding; Takes note of the continued efforts undertaken by Mongolia to safeguard the element, especially through the numerous activities dedicated to i...1 December 2018
Port Louis
The Committee Takes note that Serbia has nominated Kolo, traditional folk dance (No. 01270) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Kolo is a traditional, collective folk dance performed by dancers who are interlinked to form a chain, usually moving in a circular line holding hands with their a...9 December 2017
Jeju Island
The Committee Takes note that Palestine has nominated Dabkeh, traditional dance in Palestine (No. 01998) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Dabkeh is a group dance in Palestine that is accompanied by traditional wind instruments and popular singing. Dabkeh is performed by eleven dancers, re...8 December 2023
Kasane
as allowed both expressions to become representations of the mestizo and afro-descendant identity of the region. The dance of the ‘negritos’ is mostly performed by men to the tune of a long fiddle, along with singing, shoe-tapping dance and bells. The dance of ‘pallitas’ is performed by women to the sound of the guitar or fiddle, accompanie...14 December 2019
Bogotá
reciation to Kenya for submitting, on time, its second report on the status of the element ‘Isukuti dance of Isukha and Idakho communities of Western Kenya’, inscribed in 2014 on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding; Takes note of the efforts undertaken by the State Party to safeguard the element, in particula...8 December 2023
Kasane
the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Son is a form of music and dance combining African rhythms with Spanish musical elements and spread throughout the Caribbean. The lyrics of the songs are poetic. Most are love songs, focusing on the beauty of women and the pain of heartbreak. Couples dance close together with...4 December 2015
Windhoek
The Committee Takes note that the Republic of Korea has nominated Nongak, community band music, dance and rituals in the Republic of Korea (No. 00717) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Nongak is a popular performing art derived from communal rites and rustic entertainments. It has evolved...28 November 2014
Paris
The Committee Takes note that the Republic of Korea has nominated Talchum, mask dance drama in the Republic of Korea (No. 01742) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Talchum is a performing art that encompasses dance, music and theatre. An ensemble of six to ten musicians accompanies masked p...3 December 2022
Rabat
hrine to the otabisho (an auxiliary shrine). During the daytime, a troupe performs classical Kabuki dance drama and other ritual dances upon one of the floats, and a form of Shinto theatrical dance, kagura, is performed on a stage inside the shrine and at the otabisho. The parade is accompanied by fireworks let off by local people from Chichibu Cit...29 November 2011
Bali