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Sustaining Seperu folk dance and associated practices
regions of Namibia. The music is practised as a means of entertainment at social events, such as during the dance to welcome the rainy season and wedding ceremonies, and also as a medium of instruction in girl’s education during their initiation into womanhood. The Namibia National Commission for UNESCO is responsible for preparing the nomination... Botswana
2023-08-02 - 28-02-2025
Schemenlaufen, the carnival of Imst, Austria
Christian season of Lent. The central festivity is Schemenlaufen, a procession of masked, costumed dancers. The main characters are in pairs, one man wearing rotating bells and another wearing larger bells weighing up to 35 kg. Together, they perform a special dance of jumps and bows, with the bells producing a mix of high and low tones. A total o... Austria
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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
La Parranda de San Pedro de Guarenas y Guatire
repared costumes representing the different characters, while other participants bear flags and banners, dance, play instruments, sing and improvise popular tunes. Women participate by preparing and training younger generations through workshops and by decorating the churches, dressing images of the saint and cooking traditional dishes. During the... Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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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
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Practical field survey and inventorying of ICH in pilot communities in Nepal
practices in the Pahari communities: • Traditional carpentry and woodworking • Maruni/Khyali Naach (dance by men in costume with ornamentation of women) • Hasa thayagu (traditional bamboo weaving) • Dhami-jhakri (shamanistic practices covering religious and social aspects of the Paharis) ,Practical field survey and inventorying of ICH in pi...1 June 2013 - 31 August 2013
Khaopsi, Badikhel, Thokarpa
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Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: Gagaku, characterized by long, slow songs and dance-like movements, is the oldest of the Japanese traditional performing arts. It is performed at banquets and ceremonies in the Imperial Palace and in theatres throughout the country, and encompasses three distinct arts. The first, Kuniburi no Uta...2 October 2009
Abu Dhabi
Project
Safeguarding of the Sacred Songs of the Voodoo Cult of the lakou Dereal of the Community of Bizoton
Bizoton,The Bizoton community is situated in the the Dereal lakou in Western Haïti. Every song and dance in the vodou cult can be associated with a prayer and every gesture that goes with it is codified in function of a specific divinity. Objectives: Identification and documentation of the sacred songs of the vodou cult of the Dereal lakou Ra...Benefitting country(ies) : Haiti
1 May 2008 - 1 December 2009
Shrovetide door-to-door processions and masks in the villages of the Hlinecko area
accompanied by a brass band. The procession stops at each house and four of the men perform a ritual dance, with the householder’s permission, to secure a rich harvest and prosperity for the family. In return, the masked men receive treats and collect a fee. A symbolic ‘Killing of the Mare’ ritual takes place after the last house has been vi... Czechia
Coming forth of the masks and puppets in Markala
ed among the Bambara, Bozo, Marka and Somono communities in Markala, and is characterized by masked dances, drums and songs featuring dancers and puppeteers. Each mask and puppet symbolizes the sacred link between man and nature, with particular animals incarnating specific virtues of society. During the dry season, young neophytes receive knowledg... Mali
