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The Committee Takes note that Burundi has nominated Ritual dance of the royal drum (No. 00989) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The ritual dance of the royal drum is a spectacle combining powerful, synchronized drumming with dancing, heroic poetry and traditional songs. The entire popula...28 November 2014
Paris
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The Committee Takes note that Peru has nominated Wititi dance of the Colca Valley (No. 01056) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: 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 typi...4 December 2015
Windhoek
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The Committee, Takes note that Kenya has nominated Isukuti dance of Isukha and Idakho communities of Western Kenya (No. 00981) for inscription on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding: The Isukuti dance is a traditional celebratory performance practised among the Isukha and Idakho communities of Western Kenya. It...28 November 2014
Paris
Baltic song and dance celebrations
,Baltic song and dance celebrations Both a repository and a showcase for the region’s tradition of performing folk art, this cultural expression culminates in large-scale festivals every fifth year in Estonia and Latvia and every fourth year in Lithuania.These grand events, held over several days, assemble as many as 40,000 singers and dancers. F... Estonia
, Latvia
Project
Action Plan for the Safeguarding of the Vimbuza Healing Dance
Action Plan for the Safeguarding of the Vimbuza Healing Dance,Popular among the Tumbuka people, the Vimbuza is practised by renowned traditional healers in a special ritual. Patients slowly enter trance, while the audience performs songs to call helping spirits. Vimbuza is a useful complement to other forms of medical treatment. The safeguarding...Benefitting country(ies) : Malawi
1 November 2006 - 1 December 2009
Frevo, performing arts of the Carnival of Recife
orming arts of the Carnival of Recife Frevo is a Brazilian artistic expression comprising music and dance, performed mainly during the Carnival of Recife. Its quick frenetic and vigorous rhythm draws upon the fusion of musical genres such as marching music, Brazilian tango, square dance, polka and pieces of classical repertoire, performed by martia... Brazil
Periodic reporting
Sustaining Seperu folk dance and associated practices
the Monze and Namwala districts of the country’s southern province. Accompanied by music and a special dance, kuyabila is the poetry of the Tonga people. It is accompanied by music and a special dance and performed during various social gatherings such as funerals, festivals, initiation rites and other traditional ceremonies. It also serves as a... Botswana
2023-08-02 - 28-02-2025
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The Committee Takes note that Armenia has nominated Kochari, traditional group dance (No. 01079) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Kochari is a type of traditional group dance widely performed throughout Armenia during holidays, pilgrimages, national festive celebrations, weddings and fam...4 December 2015
Windhoek
inscribed,Saman dance The Saman dance is part of the cultural heritage of the Gayo people of Aceh province in Sumatra. Boys and young men perform the Saman sitting on their heels or kneeling in tight rows. Each wears a black costume embroidered with colourful Gayo motifs symbolizing nature and noble values. The leader sits in the middle of the row... Indonesia
Nijemo Kolo, silent circle dance of the Dalmatian hinterland
Inscribed,Nijemo Kolo, silent circle dance of the Dalmatian hinterland The Nijemo Kolo is practised by communities in the Dalmatian hinterland, in southern Croatia. Nijemo Kolo is performed in a closed circle with male dancers leading female partners in energetic, spontaneous steps – the male dancer publicly testing the skills of his female partn... Croatia
