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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
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Action plan for the safeguarding of the Royal Ballet
raceful hand gestures, elaborate choreography and stunning costumes distinguish the Khmer classical dance. This project has been designed to ensure the safeguarding of the Khmer Royal Ballet and to support the preservation and promotion of this cultural expression. The project seeks to provide sustainable foundations for the transmission of skills...Benefitting country(ies) : Cambodia
1 November 2005 - 1 December 2008
Kwagh-Hir theatrical performance
cial realities. As a form of total theatre, Kwagh-hir incorporates puppetry, masquerading, poetry, music, dance and animated narratives in articulating the reality of the Tiv people. People’s daily struggles, aspirations, successes and failures are all given expression through creative dramatization. Khwagh-hir theatre is owned by the community,... Nigeria
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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
Seperu folkdance and associated practices
inscribed,Seperu folkdance and associated practices The Seperu folkdance and associated practices involve singing, dancing and sacred rituals that are highly significant in the lives of Veekuhane community members. Seperu is a celebratory practice performed during ceremonies that mark important milestones in the community members’ lives. In the d... Botswana
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Inventorying of living heritage on the top of Kazakhstan’s agenda
mmunity practitioners, non-governmental organizations in the field of crafts, traditional music and dance, leading universities and museums of the country as well as government officials came together for a workshop on inventorying of intangible cultural heritage which is held from 22 to 29 November 2013 in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Organized by the...22 November 2013 - 29 November 2013
Astana
drinking’. The audience plays a key role in inspiring the performer’s creativity. They traditionally dance to the music by holding their arms out and moving the upper body. Qudoud music is accompanied by a musical ensemble. Aleppans continue to perform the music in the alleyways and souks of the old city. Influenced by social changes while ret... Syrian Arab Republic
o the islands. Sega tambour Chagos is a gentle, vibrant and rhythmic performance of music, song and dance based on the ‘tambour’ – a large, circular instrument that is heated and then played to produce throbbing beats – which provides the basic rhythm. The lyrics consist of everyday experiences, often composed spontaneously, including narra... Mauritius
Myanmar traditional New Year Atā Thingyan festival
ich Thingyan falls each year (typically in mid-April). Each community celebrates the festival in accordance with its traditions and customs, but common activities include pouring water on Buddha images, giving older community members manicures and pedicures, donating food, giving to charity and joining meditation retreats. There are also community-... Myanmar
spora meet in August to present and share their intangible cultural heritage practices ranging from dance and storytelling, to games and craftsmanship, originated when local musicians saw a need to protect traditions endangered by factors such as urbanization and commodification. Hosted by the Koprivshtitsa municipality with assistance from the Min... Bulgaria
