
The Committee Takes note that Azerbaijan has nominated Yalli (Kochari, Tenzere), traditional group dances of Nakhchivan (No. 01190) for inscription on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding: Yalli, traditional group dances, are dance expressions based exclusively on collective performances. Typically, yalli are p...
1 December 2018>Port Louis
on time, its first report on the status of the element ‘Yalli (Kochari, Tenzere), traditional group dances of Nakhchivan’, inscribed in 2018 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 particular by documenting and raising awaren...
8 December 2023>Kasane
The Committee, Takes note that the Dominican Republic has nominated Music and dance of Dominican Bachata (No. 01514) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The music and dance of Dominican Bachata is a danceable musical expression, deriving from a fusion of rhythmic bolero with other Afro-Anti...
14 December 2019>Bogotá
India to host the 20th session of the Committee in 2025
sacred Buddhist texts in the trans-Himalayan Ladakh region, Jammu and Kashmir, India 2010: Chhau dance 2010: Kalbelia folk songs and dances of Rajasthan 2010: Mudiyettu, ritual theatre and dance drama of Kerala 2009: Ramman, religious festival and ritual theatre of the Garhwal Himalayas, India 2008: Kutiyattam, Sanskrit theatre 2008: Trad...
India31 January 2025>
The Committee, Takes note that India has nominated Kalbelia folk songs and dances of Rajasthan for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: Songs and dances are an expression of the Kalbelia community’s traditional way of life. Once professional snake handlers, Kalbelia today...
19 November 2010>Nairobi
at France has nominated Fest-Noz, festive gathering based on the collective practice of traditional dances of Brittany for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Fest-Noz is a festive gathering based on the collective practice of traditional Breton dances, accompanied by singing or instrumental musi...
7 December 2012>Paris
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
The Intangible Heritage Messenger
or Masterpieces, living human treasures, endangered languages, oral traditions, traditional music and dance and much more. The Intangible Heritage Messenger N°10...
...13 May 2020>Isukuti dance of Isukha and Idakho communities of Western Kenya
Inscribed,Isukuti dance of Isukha and Idakho communities of Western Kenya,The Isukuti dance is a traditional celebratory performance practised among the Isukha and Idakho communities of Western Kenya. It takes the form of a fast-paced, energetic and passionate dance accompanied by drumming and singing. It permeates most occasions and stages in life...
Kenyaon 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