In the heart of Central Asia, where history whispers through the alleyways and music dances in the air, lies the age-old tradition of Shashmaqom. Derived from the Tajik Arabic words "shash"

Nestled amidst the verdant mountains of the northern Philippines lies a tradition as ancient as the land itself. The Hudhud chants of the Ifugao people are not merely songs; they are living epics that

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June 3, 2024 Culture Masters (https://www.culturemasters.org/public/) is thrilled to announce the addition of two new esteemed members to its International Advisory Board (IAB). These in

And I see the women of the village carrying harvested grapes from their colorful vineyards in baskets woven from wheat stalks and wooden crates as they make their way back to their homes, a scene that

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In the midst of the vast expanse of the South Pacific lies the archipelago of Vanuatu, a land steeped in a tradition as intricate as it is captivating: sand drawing. Serving as more than just an artis