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organizes various cultural events), the National Ballet (a national body for folklore and traditional dance) and clubs and associations under the coordination of the ''Forum National des Artistes pour l’Action et le Dévelopement'' (FNAAD, National Forum of Artists for Action and Development) (a national body for folklore and...
Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage strengthened in eastern Cuba
guarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at the national level. The city is the birthplace of the dance, song and drumming from Haitian slaves known as Tumba Francesa – the only element that Cuba has inscribed to date on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The workshop is organized by the UNESCO Regional...
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Implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Bhutan
, an NGO involved mapping ICH. After Bhutan ratified the 2003 Convention in 2005, the Dramtse Ngacham (Dance of Drum of Dramtse) was proclaimed as one of UNESCO Masterpieces of Oral and Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2005 and subsequently included in the Representative List of the 2003 Convention. It is currently preparing a preliminary survey a...
14 May 2012 - 18 May 2012>Paro
Intangible cultural heritage inventorying sees results in Argentina
ce of tango, to focus on milongas, the popular evenings where men and women gather in local clubs to dance the tango and the music that carries that same name. From April to November, after having received theoretical training on basic notions of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the team is interviewing...
Argentina27 September 2013>
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for the research and creativity in the field of intangible cultural heritage. The Law on the Song and Dance Celebrations (2007) is one of the most important legal measures ensuring the preservation of the multinational element inscribed on the Representative List at national level. The Programmes for the Song and Dance Celebration’s Safeguarding...
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f Culture of the Republic of Belarus, which significantly expanded the legal status of the ICH, in accordance with the requirements of the 2003 Convention, while designating the special character of the international conventions, which are regarded as mandatory laws. The state supports academic researches in the field of the ICH and its inventoryin...
st of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Hiragasy is a performing art composed of song, dance and speech. Originating in the central highlands of Madagascar, the performance takes place in public spaces. It generally involves two troupes and lasts about one hour and thirty minutes, following a standard structure, including drumming, gre...
8 December 2023>Kasane
wear colourful traditional uniforms, carry historic weapons and perform the traditional circle kolo dance. Boka Navy is the backbone of the annual St. Tryphon festivities, which take place from 13 January through 3 February and include a procession and a series of rituals in the cathedral. The external festivities begin with the Boka Navy’s trad...
18 December 2021>Online
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National M.K. Ciurlionis School of Art, are responsible for safeguarding the tradition of song and dance celebrations at the national level. Regionally, the responsible bodies are municipalities and local cultural and educational organizations. The National Commission of Song and Dance Celebrations supervises the process. There are no educational...
nd the national authorities have reinforced the viability of Xoan singing, a performing art which also features dance and percussions. Closely linked to the worship of Hùng kings, Xoan singing is a religious practice rooted in the ancestor worship of the Viêt people. It is traditionally performed during the first two months of the lunar calendar...
Viet Nam8 December 2017>