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ittee Takes note that the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia has nominated Kopachkata, a social dance from the village of Dramche, Pijanec (No. 00995) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Kopachkata is a dynamic and energetic social dance performed by local residents of the village of Dra...28 November 2014
Paris
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Basoga communities of Uganda engage in the safeguarding of the Bigwala
ral Heritage Fund and implemented by the National Council of Folklorists of Uganda. Bigwala music and dance is a cultural practice of the Basoga people of Uganda, performed during royal celebrations such as coronations and funerals and, in recent decades, on social occasions. The members of the community feared that the dance will no longer be per... Uganda
20 March 2017
Meeting
cipants identified different forms of ICH to focus on in the field exercise, among which the Maypole dance, the preparation of traditional dishes within families and ICH related to agriculture and the production of food were highlighted. In the end, the Maypole dance was considered to be the most suitable as it was well known, had not been document...1 May 2015 - 30 June 2015
Saba
Dances and expressions associated with the Corpus Christi Festivity
inscribed,Dances and expressions associated with the Corpus Christi Festivity The Corpus Christi festival is a religious festival in Panama that celebrates the body and blood of Christ. The festival combines Catholic tradition with popular practices and festivities and is characterized by theatre, music, burlesque dances and colourful costumes and... Panama
Inscribed,Rebetiko Rebetiko is a musical and cultural expression directly linked to song and dance that initially spread among the urban lower and working-class populations in the early twentieth century. Rebetiko songs are now a standardized repertoire in almost every social occasion involving music and dance. The element is performed in public an... Greece
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Second report of Mongolia on the status of the element ‘Mongol Biyelgee, Mongolian traditional folk dance’...
inscribed,Garba of Gujarat Garba is a ritualistic and devotional dance that is performed on the occasion of the Hindu festival of Navaratri, which is dedicated to the worship of the feminine energy or ‘Shakti’. The dance takes place around a perforated earthenware pot lit with an oil lamp, or an image of the mother goddess Amba. The dancers mov... India
Inscribed,Kolo, traditional folk dance Kolo is a traditional, collective folk dance performed by dancers who are interlinked to form a chain, usually moving in a circular line holding hands with their arms down. It is performed to the accompaniment of music at private and public gatherings and involves all members of the local community. Cultural-a... Serbia
The festival of the Santísima Trinidad del Señor Jesús del Gran Poder in the city of La Paz
ough the western part of the city. This procession is central to the event, involving 40,000 devotees who dance and sing in an offering to the patron saint. The dance has a sacred significance for the sixty-nine fraternities involved, which are greeted in the streets in a euphoric atmosphere where the music of 7,000 musicians resonates. The heavy d... Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Wititi dance of the Colca Valley
Inscribed,Wititi dance of the Colca Valley The Wititi dance of the Colca Valley is a traditional folk dance associated with the beginning of adult life. It takes the form of a courtship ritual and is typically performed by young people during religious festivities celebrated throughout the rainy season. It is danced in troupes with rows of male and... Peru
