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Pilgrimage to the sanctuary of the Lord of Qoyllurit’i
Lord of Tayancani and the Grieving Virgin to the village of Tayancani to greet the first rays of sunlight. Dance plays a central part in the pilgrimage: a hundred different dances are performed representing the different ‘nations’. The Council of Pilgrim Nations and the Brotherhood of the Lord of Qoyllurit’i direct the pilgrimage activities,... Peru
,Art of Azerbaijani Ashiq The art of Azerbaijani Ashiqs combines poetry, storytelling, dance and vocal and instrumental music into a traditional performance art that stands as a symbol of Azerbaijani culture. Characterized by the accompaniment of the ''saz,'' a stringed musical instrument, the classical repertoire includes 200 s... Azerbaijan
Processional giants and dragons in Belgium and France
n actors at least once a year, as each effigy has its specific feast day. They act out historical scenes and dance in the streets to the accompaniment of fanfares and costumed people. The crowd follows the procession, and many participants help in the preparations at different stages of the festival. The construction of a giant and its ongoing main... Belgium
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r traditional opera of minority ethnic groups in China, is a comprehensive art combining folk song, dance, storytelling, chant, acrobatics and religious performance. Most popular in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in western China, the performance begins with a prayer ceremony, including the cleansing of the stage by hunters and blessings by the elder,... China
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especially for children, featuring objects made by artisans. There are also street performances of music and dance, public rituals involving water and fire, traditional sports and the making of handicrafts. These practices support cultural diversity and tolerance and contribute to building community solidarity and peace. They are transmitted from...2 December 2016
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UNESCO Collection of Traditional Music of the World
Celebration'' ''Portugal: Festas in Minho'' ''Portugal: Music and Dance from Madeira'' ''Romania: Festive Music from the Maramureş Region'' ''India: Ranganayaki Rajagopalan—Continuity in the Karaikudi Vīṇā Style'' ''Uzbekistan: Echoes of......9 October 2019
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Report on the implementation of the Convention
e are also applied higher education courses in handicraft technology and design, traditional music, dance art, theatrical studies, cultural management, traditional textiles, traditional construction, and traditional metalwork at the Viljandi Culture Academy and Tallinn University. Documentation on intangible cultural heritage is held at the Estonia...
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Young people from South Togo rediscover traditional musical instruments
mples of instruments manufactured include the Atopani talking drum and the drums related to the Kinkan dance, as well as the work of the forge in Yohonou. Funded by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund established under the 2003 Convention, this project constitutes a pilot phase that could be extended to other territories in Togo. ,Six thousand y... Togo
11 March 2017
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Twenty elements added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
d identity. Elders lead young people and the rituals. Colombia and Ecuador - Marimba music, traditional chants and dances from Colombia’s South Pacific region and Equador's Esmeraldas Province Marimba music and traditional chants and dances are considered integral to the community fabric of people of African descent in the Colombian South P... Saudi Arabia
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2 December 2015
Naadam, Mongolian traditional festival
al cuisine, craftsmanship, and cultural forms such as long song, Khöömei overtone singing, Bie biyelgee dance and Morin khuur fiddle also feature prominently during Naadam. Mongolians follow special rituals and practices during the festival, such as wearing unique costumes and using distinctive tools and sporting items. Festival participants reve... Mongolia
