Each year, UNESCO recognizes culturally significant practices, traditions and customs. 2025's list includes weaving, handmade paper craftsmanship, yurt making, a genre of Cuban music and yodeling.

From medieval courtship to modern weddings, Italy’s serenata blends music, ritual, and community in a tradition that still thrives across many regions ...

His life in music was a struggle against narrow definitions - of ‘race’, instrumental appropriateness and musical genre.

More about community than religion, Senior National Correspondent Steve Osunsami profiles the unique hymns and peculiar harmonizing of a style of folk singing that draws adherents from all religions.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's Trade Minister Budi Santoso is encouraging traditional markets across Indonesia to accept payments via the Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS), with the ...

IN2MOTIONFEST 2025, officially opened by the Governor of Bank Indonesia, Perry Warjiyo, carried the theme "One Vision, One Movement: Advancing Indonesia Modest Fashion Through Synergy & Collaboration" ...

Rempang Eco City, a large-scale development project in Indonesia’s western Riau Islands, has been touted by the provincial government as a “new economic engine for Indonesia”. It will comprise ...

PLACE. A FIRST OF ITS KIND MUSIC PROGRAM IS SOON COMING TO WINSTON-SALEM. UNC SCHOOL OF THE ARTS IS LAUNCHING THE AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC INSTITUTE FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN ...

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DHAKA – The National Ulama Mashayekh Aimma Parishad has announced a protest march to be held after Juma prayers tomorrow, demanding that religion teachers be employed in all primary schools in place ...

Exploring the heart of Semarang’s Old Town and diving into delicious traditional Indonesian dishes! From savory street eats to local specialties, this is a true taste of Indonesia’s culinary heritage.

Despite the eco-attractiveness, its remoteness may explain why few venture there, especially since boat is the only real way to explore the 34 million acres of islands, beaches, coral reefs, seagrass ...