Maduro's joy at Venezuelan joropo's declaration as Cultural Heritage

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The Unesco Committee on Intangible Cultural Heritage registered Venezuela’s Joropo on Tuesday on its Representative List, granting universal status to a tradition that vertebrates the identity of the plains and that serves as the soundtrack of the mestizoje in the country. “Unesco’s contributions to the world are fundamental, as it promotes the democratization of education, science, culture and communication, while protecting biodiversity, in or…

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The Joropo is a manifestation that merges music, dance, poetry and craft trades, resulting from the mestizoje between indigenous, African and European peoples.The post The Venezuelan Joropo enters the List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO appeared first on Hispanics Press.

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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, and the First Lady, Leticia Ocampos, announced through a video released on social media that the Ñaipo has been declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding. In the message, both high the country’s responsibility to protect and transmit this knowledge. In the announcement, the First Lady descri…

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President Nicolás Maduro considered this Tuesday as a great achievement and a “true global recognition of our identity, the people and the venezolality” the inclusion of the joropo, traditional dance of the country, in the list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Unesco. The post Venezuela celebrates inclusion of the joropo in the list of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity first appeared on Cubadebate.

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In addition to the Joropo, this year’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage also includes the Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe de Sucre, Bolivia and the Argentine quartet. The list of heritage requiring urgent safeguard includes the construction techniques of Panama’s quincha mud houses and the ceramic handicrafts Ñaipo from Paraguay.