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mmittee Takes note that Kazakhstan has nominated Orteke, traditional performing art in Kazakhstan: dance, puppet and music (No. 01878) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Orteke is an indigenous Kazakh performing art that combines theatre, music and puppetry. This folk art entails a music pe...3 December 2022
Rabat
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n plan for their safeguard. Uganda will receive US$24,990 to safeguard the Bigwala gourd trumpet music and dance of Busoga Kingdom, inscribed on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2012. The project aims at ensuring the viability of Bigwala music and dance by creating the environment favourable for its contin... Côte d'Ivoire
, Gabon
, Uganda
, Vanuatu
24 August 2015
Kushtdepdi rite of singing and dancing
ng with vocal improvisation and dancing with movements of the hands, gestures and footsteps in accordance with the tune of the song. The rite serves as a tool for conveying good wishes and is an inseparable part of ceremonies and national celebrations. The bearers and practitioners are the master singers and dancers experienced in the art and able... Turkmenistan
Morna, musical practice of Cabo Verde
choreographic practice with instrumental accompaniment that incorporates voice, music, poetry, and dance. Morna can be either sung or played only with instruments, mainly chordophones, including the guitar, violin, ten-string guitar, replaced with a cavaquinho in the twentieth century, and the ukulele. Several other instruments have now been intro... Cabo Verde
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for submitting its 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 efforts undertaken by the State Party to respond to the concerns raised by the Committee at the time of inscription; Invites...28 November 2014
Paris
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23 August: International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
Maloya Maloya is a form of music, song and dance native to Réunion Island. Of mixed racial origins since its outset, maloya was created by Malagasy and African slaves on the sugar plantations and was eventually appropriated by the whole of the island’s population. Although originally d... international
18 August 2021
Nawrouz, Novruz, Nowrouz, Nowrouz, Nawrouz, Nauryz, Nooruz, Nowruz, Navruz, Nevruz, Nowruz, Navruz
e early to greet the sunrise of the new year. They light two candles to symbolize happiness and abundance in the new year, fill containers with yogurt, milk or spring water, and cook and eat koje, a traditional Nauryz soup. For the practitioners, Nauryz is a time for settling debts and disputes. The celebrations – which include games, sports comp... Azerbaijan
, India
, Iraq
, Mongolia
, Pakistan
, Türkiye
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Eighteen new elements inscribed on the Representative List
(Brazil) Chiprovski kilimi, the tradition of carpet-making in Chiprovtsi (Bulgaria) Gwoka: music, song, dance and cultural practice representative of Guadeloupean identity (France) Kazakh traditional art of Dombra Kuy (Kazakhstan) Know-how of cultivating mastic on the island of Chios (Greece) Lavash, the preparation, meaning and appearance of... international
26 November 2014
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il both roles. The best bands are considered to be those which are in a direct relationship with the dancers, and if the musicians know how to dance too, this produces a harmonious connection. Traditional music bands perform at Sunday dances (the village hora) and there are also dance bands in most villages, each of which has its own cyclic reperto...19 December 2020
Paris
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heritage practised in communities throughout western Oman and the United Arab Emirates. It involves dance, chanting and drum music. It is performed by two facing rows of twenty or more men, simulating a battle scene, with performers carrying thin bamboo sticks to signify spears or swords. The rows alternate movements signifying victory or defeat, c...7 December 2012
Paris